The first part of the table below looks at the demand for AIX skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AIX over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category.

IBM AIX
Location
3 months to
21 May 2012
Same period 2011Same period 2010
Rank408291237
Rank change year-on-year
Down-117Down-54
Matching permanent IT job ads626976862
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.517 %0.800 %0.905 %
As % of the Operating Systems category1.938 %3.215 %3.701 %
Number of salaries quoted449673629
Average salary£45,500£45,000£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.11 %+12.50 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£32,500£31,500£27,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£69,250£70,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£42,500£42,500£40,000
% change year-on-year
-+6.25 %
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryAll Operating Systems
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
323033036123292
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK26.65 %24.88 %24.46 %
Number of salaries quoted277292559119492
Average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£24,500£23,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£62,500£67,500£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.14 %-

AIX
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing AIX within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

AIX Demand Trend

AIX
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing AIX within the UK.

AIX Salary Trend

AIX
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing AIX over the 3 months to 21 May 2012 within the UK.

AIX Salary Histogram

AIX
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AIX within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2012. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-121560£45,000-
South EastDown-107171£46,000+8.23 %
LondonDown-75160£55,000-4.34 %
East of EnglandDown-3784£50,000-4.76 %
BerkshireDown-6260£44,000+10.00 %
North WestDown-1951£39,000-2.50 %
HertfordshireDown-3649£49,000-6.66 %
East MidlandsUp+1336£37,000+19.35 %
HampshireDown-5836£47,500+1.06 %
WatfordDown-334£35,000-26.31 %
CheshireUp+428£39,000+4.00 %
ReadingDown-3028£43,000+7.50 %
BuckinghamshireUp+1827£35,500-13.93 %
ScotlandUp+1627£62,500+25.00 %
SurreyDown-4026£64,250+35.26 %
West MidlandsDown-1725£40,000+3.22 %
KnutsfordUp+623£39,000+11.42 %
Milton KeynesUp+1320£35,500-29.00 %
City of LondonDown-2720£60,000-
ManchesterUp+119£39,500+5.33 %
NorthamptonshireUp+1218£42,500+54.54 %
BirminghamDown-1016£45,000-0.55 %
WalesDown-515£39,000+25.80 %
CambridgeshireUp+913£32,500-18.75 %
South WestDown-6513£46,250-6.56 %
BracknellUp+112£37,500+36.36 %
EssexDown-412£50,000+5.26 %
StainesDown-311£75,000+42.85 %
West SussexNew entry-11£66,000-
HavantUp+510£32,500-21.04 %

AIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing AIX also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited AIX.

1931 (65.33 %)UNIX
2739 (51.86 %)Linux
3692 (48.56 %)Solaris
4659 (46.25 %)Windows
5555 (38.95 %)Oracle
6460 (32.28 %)IBM
7456 (32.00 %)Finance
8397 (27.86 %)SQL
9336 (23.58 %)VMware
10311 (21.82 %)SAN
11291 (20.42 %)Java
12285 (20.00 %)WebSphere
13279 (19.58 %)ITIL
14262 (18.39 %)Red Hat
15261 (18.32 %)HPUX
16254 (17.82 %)HP
17246 (17.26 %)Shell Script
18241 (16.91 %)DB2
19229 (16.07 %)Microsoft
20212 (14.88 %)Cisco
21205 (14.39 %)Sun
22196 (13.75 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
23192 (13.47 %)SQL Server
23192 (13.47 %)J2EE
24182 (12.77 %)Firewall
25177 (12.42 %)EMC
26176 (12.35 %)VMware Infrastructure
27175 (12.28 %)WebSphere Application Server
28168 (11.79 %)HTTP
29151 (10.60 %)Tomcat

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2012, IT jobs within the UK citing AIX also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited AIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1285 (20.00 %)WebSphere
2192 (13.47 %)J2EE
3123 (8.632 %)Middleware
4116 (8.140 %)XML
593 (6.526 %).NET
688 (6.175 %)Web Services
750 (3.509 %)SOAP
844 (3.088 %)JSP
928 (1.965 %)Spring
1027 (1.895 %)HTML
1117 (1.193 %)Hibernate
1117 (1.193 %)CSS
1216 (1.123 %)Struts
1315 (1.053 %)SAP Basis
1414 (0.982 %)Java EE
1513 (0.912 %)Swing
1612 (0.842 %)Servlets
1711 (0.772 %)XSLT
1810 (0.702 %)JDBC
1810 (0.702 %)EJB
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1175 (12.28 %)WebSphere Application Server
2151 (10.60 %)Tomcat
3138 (9.684 %)IIS
4120 (8.421 %)IBM HTTP Server
5111 (7.789 %)Apache
672 (5.053 %)SharePoint
758 (4.070 %)MQSeries
849 (3.439 %)WebLogic
940 (2.807 %)WebSphere MQ
1030 (2.105 %)BizTalk Server
1126 (1.825 %)MS Exchange
1221 (1.474 %)WebSphere Portal
1319 (1.333 %)Exchange Server 2003
1416 (1.123 %)Exchange Server 2010
1515 (1.053 %)Lotus Notes
1613 (0.912 %)Oracle Application Server
1613 (0.912 %)SAS
1710 (0.702 %)NetWeaver
1710 (0.702 %)FileNet
189 (0.632 %)ESB
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1137 (9.614 %)MS Excel
273 (5.123 %)MS Office
328 (1.965 %)MS PowerPoint
424 (1.684 %)MS Visio
511 (0.772 %)MS Project
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
110 (0.702 %)Oracle Financials
27 (0.491 %)Oracle Applications
36 (0.421 %)Oracle EBS R12
45 (0.351 %)SAP SCM
45 (0.351 %)Oracle EBS
45 (0.351 %)SAP MDM
45 (0.351 %)Oracle 11i
54 (0.281 %)Oracle Retail
54 (0.281 %)SAP ERP
62 (0.140 %)Oracle HRMS
62 (0.140 %)Oracle ERP
62 (0.140 %)Temenos T24
62 (0.140 %)Temenos Globus
62 (0.140 %)Remedy ITSM
71 (0.070 %)Academy Housing
71 (0.070 %)Academy Revenues and Benefits
71 (0.070 %)Oracle General Ledger
71 (0.070 %)SoftGrid
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1311 (21.82 %)SAN
2182 (12.77 %)Firewall
3168 (11.79 %)HTTP
4138 (9.684 %)TCP/IP
5117 (8.211 %)Internet
693 (6.526 %)NAS
786 (6.035 %)LDAP
872 (5.053 %)DNS
964 (4.491 %)LAN
1059 (4.140 %)HTTPS
1158 (4.070 %)WAN
1253 (3.719 %)VPN
1333 (2.316 %)VLAN
1424 (1.684 %)SSL
1424 (1.684 %)FTP
1522 (1.544 %)ATM
1621 (1.474 %)VoIP
1719 (1.333 %)Network Security
1719 (1.333 %)Fibre Channel
1818 (1.263 %)IP Telephony
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1241 (16.91 %)DB2
2192 (13.47 %)SQL Server
362 (4.351 %)Oracle 10g
459 (4.140 %)Oracle 11g
557 (4.000 %)RDBMS
644 (3.088 %)Oracle 8/8i
741 (2.877 %)Oracle Reports
831 (2.175 %)MySQL
925 (1.754 %)Data Warehouse
1023 (1.614 %)SQLPlus
1122 (1.544 %)MS Access
1220 (1.404 %)SQL Server 2008
1318 (1.263 %)Informix
1318 (1.263 %)SQL Server 2005
1415 (1.053 %)TOAD
1415 (1.053 %)SQL Server 2000
1514 (0.982 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1613 (0.912 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1711 (0.772 %)Oracle 9i
1711 (0.772 %)Crystal Reports
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
146 (3.228 %)Subversion
241 (2.877 %)LoadRunner
329 (2.035 %)ProC
427 (1.895 %)Ant
525 (1.754 %)Oracle Forms
624 (1.684 %)Team Foundation Server
721 (1.474 %)Redmine
820 (1.404 %)Eclipse
820 (1.404 %)JUnit
913 (0.912 %)ClearCase
1010 (0.702 %)TestDirector
119 (0.632 %)ClearQuest
128 (0.561 %)JDeveloper
137 (0.491 %)Hudson
137 (0.491 %)MSI
137 (0.491 %)JBuilder
145 (0.351 %)NUnit
145 (0.351 %)NWDI
145 (0.351 %)Git (software)
153 (0.211 %)WinRunner
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1456 (32.00 %)Finance
2146 (10.25 %)Retail
393 (6.526 %)Banking
425 (1.754 %)German Language
522 (1.544 %)Legal
619 (1.333 %)Italian Language
619 (1.333 %)Spanish Language
718 (1.263 %)French Language
812 (0.842 %)Advertising
911 (0.772 %)Telecoms
1010 (0.702 %)Back Office
1010 (0.702 %)Manufacturing
119 (0.632 %)Games
128 (0.561 %)Financial Institution
137 (0.491 %)Investment Banking
143 (0.211 %)Russian Language
143 (0.211 %)Automotive
152 (0.140 %)Marketing
152 (0.140 %)Retail Banking
161 (0.070 %)International Banking
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1267 (18.74 %)Analyst
2217 (15.23 %)Administrator
3135 (9.474 %)Architect
4113 (7.930 %)Developer
5112 (7.860 %)Consultant
6111 (7.789 %)Systems Administrator
798 (6.877 %)Support Analyst
890 (6.316 %)DBA
989 (6.246 %)UNIX Support
1086 (6.035 %)Support Engineer
1181 (5.684 %)Technical Support
1264 (4.491 %)UNIX Administrator
1363 (4.421 %)UNIX Engineer
1453 (3.719 %)Oracle DBA
1453 (3.719 %)Infrastructure Manager
1552 (3.649 %)Project Manager
1650 (3.509 %)Java Developer
1650 (3.509 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
1650 (3.509 %)Linux Administrator
1747 (3.298 %)Applications Support
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
191 (6.386 %)Replication
289 (6.246 %)Clustering
366 (4.632 %)AS400
463 (4.421 %)iSeries
554 (3.789 %)Symmetrix
652 (3.649 %)HACMP
741 (2.877 %)Symmetrix DMX
840 (2.807 %)Computer Science
938 (2.667 %)Mainframe
1035 (2.456 %)Enterprise Storage
1134 (2.386 %)CLARiiON
1228 (1.965 %)Celerra
1326 (1.825 %)PKI
1425 (1.754 %)Statistics
1524 (1.684 %)Cryptography
1621 (1.474 %)Open Source
1720 (1.404 %)N-Tier
1720 (1.404 %)Management Information System
1817 (1.193 %)Tandem
1914 (0.982 %)Client/Server
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1931 (65.33 %)UNIX
2739 (51.86 %)Linux
3692 (48.56 %)Solaris
4659 (46.25 %)Windows
5261 (18.32 %)HPUX
6196 (13.75 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7115 (8.070 %)Windows Server 2003
895 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2008
984 (5.895 %)SUSE
1034 (2.386 %)Windows XP
1130 (2.105 %)Windows 2000 Server
1224 (1.684 %)Windows 2000
1321 (1.474 %)Windows 7
1420 (1.404 %)Debian
1420 (1.404 %)CentOS
1512 (0.842 %)VMS
1610 (0.702 %)Windows NT
1610 (0.702 %)Slackware
179 (0.632 %)Ubuntu
188 (0.561 %)zOS
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1279 (19.58 %)ITIL
2132 (9.263 %)Capacity Planning
3115 (8.070 %)Service Delivery
499 (6.947 %)E-Commerce
594 (6.596 %)Project Management
687 (6.105 %)Capacity Management
786 (6.035 %)Disaster Recovery
878 (5.474 %)Change Management
963 (4.421 %)Root Cause Analysis
1050 (3.509 %)Performance Testing
1149 (3.439 %)Incident Management
1247 (3.298 %)Problem Management
1344 (3.088 %)Configuration Management
1344 (3.088 %)OO
1442 (2.947 %)Unit Testing
1540 (2.807 %)Migration
1632 (2.246 %)Risk Management
1632 (2.246 %)Business Intelligence
1731 (2.175 %)Resource Management
1830 (2.105 %)Vulnerability Assessment
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
1397 (27.86 %)SQL
2291 (20.42 %)Java
3246 (17.26 %)Shell Script
4147 (10.32 %)Perl
5123 (8.632 %)C
6115 (8.070 %)PL/SQL
755 (3.860 %)Korn
832 (2.246 %)C++
930 (2.105 %)C#
930 (2.105 %)Python
1025 (1.754 %)VB
1025 (1.754 %)PHP
1124 (1.684 %)AWK
1222 (1.544 %)JavaScript
1321 (1.474 %)T-SQL
1420 (1.404 %)Ruby
1519 (1.333 %)Bash shell
1614 (0.982 %)VBScript
1710 (0.702 %)Tcl
1710 (0.702 %)COBOL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1124 (8.702 %)Degree
282 (5.754 %)Security Cleared
356 (3.930 %)Microsoft Certification
443 (3.018 %)ITIL Certification
443 (3.018 %)SC Cleared
539 (2.737 %)MCSE
625 (1.754 %)ISEB
723 (1.614 %)RHCE
821 (1.474 %)Sun Certification
821 (1.474 %)CISSP
917 (1.193 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
917 (1.193 %)Cisco Certification
1016 (1.123 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1115 (1.053 %)MCP
1213 (0.912 %)DV Cleared
1213 (0.912 %)Oracle Certification
1213 (0.912 %)OCP
1311 (0.772 %)SCSA
1311 (0.772 %)PMP
1311 (0.772 %)PMI Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
178 (5.474 %)SLA
228 (1.965 %)QA
317 (1.193 %)ISO/IEC 27001
410 (0.702 %)PCI DSS
59 (0.632 %)COBIT
59 (0.632 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
65 (0.351 %)COSO
65 (0.351 %)ISO 8583
71 (0.070 %)ISO 9001
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
1176 (12.35 %)VMware Infrastructure
2121 (8.491 %)VMware ESX
389 (6.246 %)vSphere
483 (5.825 %)Active Directory
542 (2.947 %)Oracle RMAN
641 (2.877 %)Hyper-V
733 (2.316 %)Veritas Cluster Server
825 (1.754 %)Samba
920 (1.404 %)VMware Workstation
1015 (1.053 %)PowerHA
1015 (1.053 %)NFS
1114 (0.982 %)Veritas Volume Manager
1213 (0.912 %)Oracle RAC
139 (0.632 %)Sendmail
148 (0.561 %)SRDF
157 (0.491 %)VMware ESXi
166 (0.421 %)XenServer
166 (0.421 %)LiteSpeed
174 (0.281 %)XenApp
183 (0.211 %)Xen
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
1121 (8.491 %)Tivoli
2102 (7.158 %)NetBackup
365 (4.561 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
424 (1.684 %)CA Wily
521 (1.474 %)Cacti
521 (1.474 %)Nagios
620 (1.404 %)EMC NetWorker
719 (1.333 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
818 (1.263 %)Legato
917 (1.193 %)HP Quality Center
1016 (1.123 %)OpenView
1016 (1.123 %)OpenView Configuration Management
1016 (1.123 %)BMC PATROL
1115 (1.053 %)Puppet
1213 (0.912 %)BladeLogic
1312 (0.842 %)Netcool
1411 (0.772 %)Data Guard
1411 (0.772 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
1510 (0.702 %)Control-M
1510 (0.702 %)Backup Exec
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1555 (38.95 %)Oracle
2460 (32.28 %)IBM
3336 (23.58 %)VMware
4262 (18.39 %)Red Hat
5254 (17.82 %)HP
6229 (16.07 %)Microsoft
7212 (14.88 %)Cisco
8205 (14.39 %)Sun
9177 (12.42 %)EMC
10135 (9.474 %)Veritas
11129 (9.053 %)Citrix
1284 (5.895 %)SAP
1382 (5.754 %)JBoss
1480 (5.614 %)NetApp
1574 (5.193 %)BMC
1659 (4.140 %)CheckPoint
1754 (3.789 %)Brocade
1851 (3.579 %)Symantec
1950 (3.509 %)Dell
2041 (2.877 %)Sybase