The first table below looks at the demand for the Linux Administrator role in IT jobs advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Uxbridge region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux Administrator
Rank 31 36 -
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Linux Administrator 5 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Uxbridge 2.475% 1.322% -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.674% 1.395% -
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 0
Average salary £43,750 £32,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+34.61% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+3.89% +10.00%
All Job Titles
Uxbridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
187 215 178
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Uxbridge 92.57% 94.71% 94.18%
Number of salaries quoted 168 200 155
Average salary £47,500 £40,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.75% -11.11%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,000 £28,000
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £85,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Linux Administrator
London

Linux Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Linux Administrator across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Uxbridge Linux Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Linux Administrator
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Linux Administrator across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge Linux Administrator Salary Trend

Linux Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Uxbridge region that cited Linux Administrator in their job title 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 with Linux Administrator in their job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Linux
1 10 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 9 (90.00%) DNS
2 9 (90.00%) SMTP
2 9 (90.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (70.00%) Apache
3 7 (70.00%) PHP
3 7 (70.00%) MySQL
3 7 (70.00%) UNIX
4 6 (60.00%) Firewall
4 6 (60.00%) FTP
4 6 (60.00%) NFS
4 6 (60.00%) TCP/IP
4 6 (60.00%) IMAP
5 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (30.00%) CentOS
5 3 (30.00%) Subversion
5 3 (30.00%) SSH
5 3 (30.00%) Xen
5 3 (30.00%) Git (software)
5 3 (30.00%) Cacti
5 3 (30.00%) Bash shell
5 3 (30.00%) Puppet
5 3 (30.00%) OpenVPN
5 3 (30.00%) MRTG
5 3 (30.00%) Red Hat Satellite
5 3 (30.00%) VPN
5 3 (30.00%) SNMP
5 3 (30.00%) HTTP
5 3 (30.00%) DHCP

Linux Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Uxbridge region that cited Linux Administrator in their job title 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 with Linux Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (30.00%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 9 (90.00%) DNS
1 9 (90.00%) SMTP
2 6 (60.00%) Firewall
2 6 (60.00%) FTP
2 6 (60.00%) TCP/IP
2 6 (60.00%) IMAP
3 3 (30.00%) SSH
3 3 (30.00%) OpenVPN
3 3 (30.00%) MRTG
3 3 (30.00%) VPN
3 3 (30.00%) SNMP
3 3 (30.00%) HTTP
3 3 (30.00%) DHCP
3 3 (30.00%) SMS
3 3 (30.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) Subversion
1 3 (30.00%) Git (software)
General
1 1 (10.00%) Retail
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Linux
2 9 (90.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 7 (70.00%) UNIX
4 3 (30.00%) CentOS
4 3 (30.00%) Windows
4 3 (30.00%) FreeBSD
4 3 (30.00%) Fedora
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (30.00%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (70.00%) PHP
2 3 (30.00%) Bash shell
2 3 (30.00%) Python
2 3 (30.00%) Perl
2 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 6 (60.00%) NFS
2 3 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (30.00%) Xen
2 3 (30.00%) Samba
2 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (30.00%) Cacti
1 3 (30.00%) Puppet
1 3 (30.00%) Red Hat Satellite
1 3 (30.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (30.00%) VMware