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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Uxbridge region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2522
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads2640
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.017 %
As % of the category below20.97 %22.86 %
Salaries quoted2336
Average minimum salary£41,696£34,319
Average salary£44,304£37,000
% change on same period last year+19.74 %
Average maximum salary£46,913£39,681
UK excluding London average salary£36,512£36,686
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Uxbridge
Matching permanent IT job ads124175
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.067 %0.073 %
Salaries quoted117148
Average minimum salary£35,386£32,358
Average salary£38,935£34,323
% change on same period last year+13.43 %
Average maximum salary£42,484£36,289
UK excluding London average salary£33,991£34,646
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
Linux LondonLinux
London

Linux
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Uxbridge Linux Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Uxbridge Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the Uxbridge region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Uxbridge Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Linux 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 Linux.

135 (53.85 %)Java
234 (52.31 %)Oracle
234 (52.31 %)Red Hat
234 (52.31 %)Red Hat Linux
330 (46.15 %)WebLogic
424 (36.92 %)Windows
424 (36.92 %)Degree
523 (35.38 %)J2EE
622 (33.85 %)Middleware
721 (32.31 %)BEA
820 (30.77 %)Citrix
918 (27.69 %)XML
918 (27.69 %)Government
918 (27.69 %)Security Cleared
1013 (20.00 %)SQL
1013 (20.00 %)UNIX
1112 (18.46 %)MetaFrame
1211 (16.92 %)Quality Management
1211 (16.92 %)Configuration Management
1310 (15.38 %)Client/Server
1310 (15.38 %)MySQL
1310 (15.38 %)SC Cleared
149 (13.85 %)C
158 (12.31 %)Oracle 10g
158 (12.31 %)Computer Science
167 (10.77 %)Six Sigma
176 (9.231 %)ClearQuest
176 (9.231 %)Windows Server 2003
176 (9.231 %)Internet
176 (9.231 %)Asset Management

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Linux 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Uxbridge IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
123 (35.38 %)J2EE
222 (33.85 %)Middleware
318 (27.69 %)XML
44 (6.154 %).NET
44 (6.154 %)WebServices
53 (4.615 %)LAMP
53 (4.615 %)Servlets
62 (3.077 %)JSP
71 (1.538 %)XSL
71 (1.538 %)HTML
71 (1.538 %)ASP
71 (1.538 %)EJB
71 (1.538 %)WebSphere
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
130 (46.15 %)WebLogic
26 (9.231 %)IIS
35 (7.692 %)JBoss
35 (7.692 %)Apache
43 (4.615 %)MS Exchange
51 (1.538 %)ColdFusion
51 (1.538 %)Commerce Server
51 (1.538 %)WebLogic Portal
51 (1.538 %)Exchange Server 2003
51 (1.538 %)Tomcat
51 (1.538 %)WebSphere Application Server
Uxbridge IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (3.077 %)MS Excel
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (4.615 %)SoftGrid
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (9.231 %)Internet
25 (7.692 %)LAN
25 (7.692 %)WAN
25 (7.692 %)SAN
33 (4.615 %)LDAP
33 (4.615 %)TCP/IP
33 (4.615 %)Firewall
42 (3.077 %)DNS
51 (1.538 %)DHCP
51 (1.538 %)FTP
51 (1.538 %)SSH
51 (1.538 %)Cisco PIX
51 (1.538 %)Cisco ASA
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (15.38 %)MySQL
28 (12.31 %)Oracle 10g
36 (9.231 %)SQL Server
44 (6.154 %)RDBMS
51 (1.538 %)Crystal Reports
51 (1.538 %)Oracle Reports
51 (1.538 %)Oracle 9i
51 (1.538 %)BusinessObjects
51 (1.538 %)SQL Server 7
51 (1.538 %)SQL Server 2005
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (9.231 %)ClearCase
16 (9.231 %)ClearQuest
25 (7.692 %)Eclipse
Uxbridge IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (27.69 %)Government
24 (6.154 %)Marketing
33 (4.615 %)Retail
33 (4.615 %)Pensions
33 (4.615 %)Health
42 (3.077 %)Games
42 (3.077 %)Telecoms
51 (1.538 %)Education
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (15.38 %)Developer
28 (12.31 %)Applications Support
37 (10.77 %)Analyst
45 (7.692 %)Trainer
45 (7.692 %)Java Developer
45 (7.692 %)IT Trainer
54 (6.154 %)Programmer
54 (6.154 %)C Programmer
63 (4.615 %)Integration Engineer
63 (4.615 %)Support Engineer
63 (4.615 %)Infrastructure Engineer
63 (4.615 %)Technical Analyst
72 (3.077 %)IT Manager
72 (3.077 %)Systems Engineer
72 (3.077 %)Software Developer
72 (3.077 %)Deployment Engineer
72 (3.077 %)Linux Engineer
81 (1.538 %)Linux Support
81 (1.538 %)Java Applications Developer
81 (1.538 %)Platform Manager
Uxbridge IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
110 (15.38 %)Client/Server
28 (12.31 %)Computer Science
34 (6.154 %)STB
34 (6.154 %)IPTV
34 (6.154 %)Web 2.0
43 (4.615 %)Clustering
52 (3.077 %)Replication
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
134 (52.31 %)Red Hat Linux
224 (36.92 %)Windows
313 (20.00 %)UNIX
46 (9.231 %)Windows Server 2003
54 (6.154 %)AIX
54 (6.154 %)Solaris
63 (4.615 %)HPUX
72 (3.077 %)Windows XP
81 (1.538 %)Windows 2000 Server
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (27.69 %)Security Cleared
211 (16.92 %)Configuration Management
211 (16.92 %)Quality Management
310 (15.38 %)SC Cleared
47 (10.77 %)Six Sigma
56 (9.231 %)Asset Management
65 (7.692 %)Project Management
65 (7.692 %)DoDAF
65 (7.692 %)MODAF
65 (7.692 %)Business Development
74 (6.154 %)Change Management
74 (6.154 %)E-Commerce
74 (6.154 %)Data Management
74 (6.154 %)Software Engineering
83 (4.615 %)OOP
83 (4.615 %)OO
92 (3.077 %)CMMI
92 (3.077 %)Resource Management
101 (1.538 %)Direct Marketing
101 (1.538 %)DV Cleared
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
135 (53.85 %)Java
213 (20.00 %)SQL
39 (13.85 %)C
45 (7.692 %)Perl
54 (6.154 %)PHP
54 (6.154 %)C#
54 (6.154 %)Shell Script
63 (4.615 %)PHP5
63 (4.615 %)PHP4
72 (3.077 %)VB
81 (1.538 %)JavaScript
Uxbridge IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
124 (36.92 %)Degree
21 (1.538 %)CCIE
21 (1.538 %)CCNP
21 (1.538 %)Cisco Certification
21 (1.538 %)RHCE
Uxbridge IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (18.46 %)MetaFrame
26 (9.231 %)AquaLogic
34 (6.154 %)Active Directory
Uxbridge IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (3.077 %)Legato
12 (3.077 %)RepliStor
12 (3.077 %)EMC NetWorker
Uxbridge IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
134 (52.31 %)Oracle
134 (52.31 %)Red Hat
221 (32.31 %)BEA
320 (30.77 %)Citrix
46 (9.231 %)Altiris
55 (7.692 %)NEC
55 (7.692 %)HP
62 (3.077 %)EMC
62 (3.077 %)Sun
62 (3.077 %)Sybase
62 (3.077 %)ADIC
62 (3.077 %)NetApp
62 (3.077 %)Brocade
71 (1.538 %)Business Objects
71 (1.538 %)Cisco
71 (1.538 %)IBM
71 (1.538 %)Microsoft