The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the Warwickshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Warwickshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 41 25 24
Rank change year-on-year
-16 -1
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 37 75 43
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwickshire 4.768% 9.446% 6.981%
As % of the Operating Systems category 22.70% 36.06% 30.71%
Number of salaries quoted 29 70 42
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £27,000 £34,100
10% offered a salary of more than £38,500 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
Warwickshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
163 208 140
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Warwickshire 21.01% 26.20% 22.73%
Number of salaries quoted 147 189 138
Average salary £35,000 £30,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.75% -12.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,250 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
West Midlands

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX across the Warwickshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Warwickshire UNIX Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX
Salary Trend

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

Warwickshire UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Warwickshire UNIX Salary Histogram

UNIX
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warwick -7 13 £37,000 -7.50%
Rugby -7 12 £32,500 -7.14%
Leamington Spa +5 9 £37,000 +5.71%
Stratford-upon-Avon +4 9 £37,000 -22.10%
Kenilworth - 9 £37,000 -
UNIX
West Midlands

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warwickshire region citing UNIX 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 UNIX.

1 84 (60.87%) Linux
2 68 (49.28%) Windows
3 57 (41.30%) Oracle
4 52 (37.68%) Java
5 45 (32.61%) SQL
6 39 (28.26%) Finance
7 37 (26.81%) Degree
8 31 (22.46%) C++
9 29 (21.01%) PHP
10 28 (20.29%) Disaster Recovery
10 28 (20.29%) Ruby
10 28 (20.29%) Data Guard
11 27 (19.57%) Capacity Planning
12 26 (18.84%) Perl
12 26 (18.84%) Solaris
13 25 (18.12%) Ruby on Rails
14 24 (17.39%) ITIL
14 24 (17.39%) PostgreSQL
15 23 (16.67%) HTML
15 23 (16.67%) ActionScript
16 20 (14.49%) Oracle RMAN
16 20 (14.49%) Selenium
17 19 (13.77%) JDBC
17 19 (13.77%) Web Services
17 19 (13.77%) XML
17 19 (13.77%) XSLT
18 18 (13.04%) DHCP
18 18 (13.04%) Modbus
19 17 (12.32%) C#
20 16 (11.59%) SQL Server

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Warwickshire region citing UNIX 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 UNIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 25 (18.12%) Ruby on Rails
2 23 (16.67%) HTML
3 19 (13.77%) JDBC
3 19 (13.77%) Web Services
3 19 (13.77%) XML
3 19 (13.77%) XSLT
4 16 (11.59%) Spring
5 15 (10.87%) SOAP
5 15 (10.87%) LAMP
6 14 (10.14%) CSS
7 10 (7.246%) Ajax
8 6 (4.348%) .NET
8 6 (4.348%) Hibernate
9 4 (2.899%) ASP
9 4 (2.899%) ODBC
10 3 (2.174%) WebSphere
11 2 (1.449%) J2SE
12 1 (0.725%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 16 (11.59%) Apache
2 13 (9.420%) Lotus Notes
3 4 (2.899%) Lotus Domino
4 3 (2.174%) Exchange Server 2007
4 3 (2.174%) Exchange Server 2003
4 3 (2.174%) MS Exchange
5 2 (1.449%) WebSphere MQ
5 2 (1.449%) WebSphere Message Broker
5 2 (1.449%) ESB
6 1 (0.725%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (2.899%) Spreadsheet
2 3 (2.174%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.174%) MS Office
3 2 (1.449%) CATIA
Communications & Networking
1 18 (13.04%) DHCP
1 18 (13.04%) Modbus
2 9 (6.522%) SAN
3 6 (4.348%) HTTP
4 4 (2.899%) Fibre Channel
4 4 (2.899%) iSCSI
5 3 (2.174%) ZigBee
5 3 (2.174%) SNMP
5 3 (2.174%) Wireless
6 1 (0.725%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (17.39%) PostgreSQL
2 16 (11.59%) SQL Server
3 7 (5.072%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (2.174%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.449%) DB2
5 2 (1.449%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.725%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 20 (14.49%) Selenium
2 15 (10.87%) Maven
2 15 (10.87%) Ant
3 14 (10.14%) Subversion
4 3 (2.174%) WATIR
4 3 (2.174%) Cucumber
4 3 (2.174%) RSpec
5 2 (1.449%) Eclipse
5 2 (1.449%) ClearCase
5 2 (1.449%) TortoiseSVN
5 2 (1.449%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.449%) Hudson
5 2 (1.449%) JIRA
General
1 39 (28.26%) Finance
2 14 (10.14%) Telecoms
3 7 (5.072%) Marketing
4 1 (0.725%) Games
4 1 (0.725%) Automotive
4 1 (0.725%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 41 (29.71%) Developer
2 40 (28.99%) Analyst
3 28 (20.29%) DBA
4 24 (17.39%) Support Analyst
4 24 (17.39%) Oracle DBA
5 21 (15.22%) Administrator
6 17 (12.32%) Applications Developer
7 16 (11.59%) Software Engineer
8 13 (9.420%) 2nd Line Support
8 13 (9.420%) Systems Analyst
8 13 (9.420%) Software Developer
9 12 (8.696%) Technical Analyst
9 12 (8.696%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
10 10 (7.246%) Java Software Engineer
11 9 (6.522%) Systems Test Analyst
11 9 (6.522%) Ruby on Rails Developer
11 9 (6.522%) Java Developer
11 9 (6.522%) Applications Support
11 9 (6.522%) Test Analyst
12 8 (5.797%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.14%) Digital Media
2 8 (5.797%) Device Driver
3 7 (5.072%) iSeries
4 6 (4.348%) Replication
4 6 (4.348%) Open Source
5 5 (3.623%) Credit Risk
5 5 (3.623%) Enterprise Software
6 3 (2.174%) CMDB
6 3 (2.174%) PMI
7 2 (1.449%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.449%) Visualisation
8 1 (0.725%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 84 (60.87%) Linux
2 68 (49.28%) Windows
3 26 (18.84%) Solaris
4 14 (10.14%) HPUX
5 9 (6.522%) Windows 2000
6 8 (5.797%) Windows NT
7 5 (3.623%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (3.623%) MVS
8 4 (2.899%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (1.449%) zOS
9 2 (1.449%) Windows 2000 Server
10 1 (0.725%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (20.29%) Disaster Recovery
2 27 (19.57%) Capacity Planning
3 24 (17.39%) ITIL
4 15 (10.87%) Scrum
5 13 (9.420%) Web Application Development
6 12 (8.696%) Automated Testing
7 9 (6.522%) Manual Testing
8 7 (5.072%) Service Management
9 6 (4.348%) ERP
9 6 (4.348%) High Availability
9 6 (4.348%) Logistics
10 4 (2.899%) BDD
10 4 (2.899%) Unit Testing
11 3 (2.174%) Software Testing
11 3 (2.174%) Project Planning
11 3 (2.174%) Use Case
11 3 (2.174%) Test Strategy
11 3 (2.174%) Infrastructure Management
11 3 (2.174%) Data Modelling
11 3 (2.174%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 52 (37.68%) Java
2 45 (32.61%) SQL
3 31 (22.46%) C++
4 29 (21.01%) PHP
5 28 (20.29%) Ruby
6 26 (18.84%) Perl
7 23 (16.67%) ActionScript
8 17 (12.32%) C#
9 14 (10.14%) JavaScript
10 13 (9.420%) VB
11 8 (5.797%) PL/SQL
12 6 (4.348%) Python
12 6 (4.348%) C
13 5 (3.623%) Bash shell
14 4 (2.899%) PowerShell
14 4 (2.899%) Korn
15 2 (1.449%) UniBasic
16 1 (0.725%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 37 (26.81%) Degree
2 3 (2.174%) PMI Certification
3 2 (1.449%) IBM Certification
3 2 (1.449%) ISEB
4 1 (0.725%) OCP
4 1 (0.725%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (6.522%) QA
2 1 (0.725%) SLA
2 1 (0.725%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 20 (14.49%) Oracle RMAN
2 12 (8.696%) Oracle RAC
3 3 (2.174%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.174%) XenServer
3 3 (2.174%) Active Directory
3 3 (2.174%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 28 (20.29%) Data Guard
2 6 (4.348%) CiscoWorks
3 4 (2.899%) NetBackup
3 4 (2.899%) HP NNM
4 3 (2.174%) Ganglia
5 2 (1.449%) OpenView
6 1 (0.725%) SCCM
Vendors
1 57 (41.30%) Oracle
2 14 (10.14%) VMware
3 13 (9.420%) Lotus
4 11 (7.971%) HP
4 11 (7.971%) Citrix
5 8 (5.797%) Microsoft
6 4 (2.899%) Symantec
6 4 (2.899%) Sun
7 2 (1.449%) NetApp
7 2 (1.449%) Siemens
7 2 (1.449%) IBM
8 1 (0.725%) SolarWinds
8 1 (0.725%) Cisco
8 1 (0.725%) Red Hat
Rugby, Warwickshire
Java Software Engineer - Java, XML/XSLT, SQL/JDBC... Strong Java, XML/XSLT and SQL/JDBC skills are essential, with previous knowledge of, or exposure to, a variety of...
Novate IT Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Rugby, West Midlands
Strong Java, XML/XSLT and SQL/JDBC skills are essential, with previous knowledge of, or exposure to, a variety of platforms and operating systems (Windows, UNIX flavours, Linux)...
Novate IT
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Warwickshire, West Midlands
The role will be focused around the design, implementation and support for server equipment; primarily architected using WebSphere MQ, WebSphere Message Broker in predominantly aRedhat Linux environment. Skills...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Warwickshire, West Midlands
Key Skills* Comprehensive Ruby on Rails web development experience* Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix platforms* Java or C++ programming ability* UI Design with HTML, CSS & Javascript* Experience delivering...
greywood
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Warwick, Coventry, Midlands, UK
Job Title: UNIX Platform Support Systems SpecialistLocation: Warwick, Coventry, Midlands, UKSalary: £37,382 to £44,607 pa Ref: 40098-053 The University of Warwick is currently recruiting for...
University of Warwick
Salary: £37,382 to £44,607 pa
Posted: 20 May 2013