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The table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Systems Administrator role in IT jobs within the Watford region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 UNIX System Administrator
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank3761
Rank change on same period last yearUp+24
Matching permanent IT job ads252
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.001 %
As % of the category below4.902 %0.362 %
Salaries quoted252
Average minimum salary£36,200£28,000
Average salary£38,530£32,000
% change on same period last year+20.40 %
Average maximum salary£40,860£36,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,811£36,543
% change on same period last year+14.41 %
Watford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Watford
Matching permanent IT job ads510553
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.330 %0.247 %
Salaries quoted433504
Average minimum salary£37,377£35,338
Average salary£40,128£37,896
% change on same period last year+5.88 %
Average maximum salary£42,880£40,455
UK excluding London average salary£38,454£39,134
% change on same period last year-1.73 %
UNIX Systems Administrator HertfordshireUNIX Systems Administrator
Hertfordshire

UNIX Systems Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Watford UNIX Systems Administrator Demand Trend

UNIX Systems Administrator
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator across the Watford region.

Watford UNIX Systems Administrator Salary Trend

UNIX Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator across the Watford region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

Watford UNIX Systems Administrator Salary Histogram

UNIX Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region that cited UNIX Systems 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 UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title.

140 (100.00 %)UNIX
238 (95.00 %)Linux
334 (85.00 %)AIX
433 (82.50 %)IBM
524 (60.00 %)SAN
623 (57.50 %)Red Hat
623 (57.50 %)Red Hat Linux
623 (57.50 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
722 (55.00 %)HACMP
819 (47.50 %)TCP/IP
819 (47.50 %)Perl
917 (42.50 %)Korn
1013 (32.50 %)SQL
1112 (30.00 %)Oracle
1112 (30.00 %)Windows
1112 (30.00 %)Retail
1211 (27.50 %)Middleware
1211 (27.50 %)Insurance
1211 (27.50 %)WebSphere
1211 (27.50 %)Finance
1211 (27.50 %)IBM HTTP Server
1211 (27.50 %)Tomcat
1211 (27.50 %)MQSeries
1211 (27.50 %)PL/SQL
1211 (27.50 %)DB2
1211 (27.50 %)WebSphere Application Server
1211 (27.50 %)IIS
1211 (27.50 %)HTTP
1211 (27.50 %)Firmware
135 (12.50 %)Shell Script

UNIX Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region that cited UNIX Systems 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 UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Watford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (27.50 %)Middleware
111 (27.50 %)WebSphere
21 (2.500 %)HTML
21 (2.500 %)CSS
Watford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (27.50 %)IBM HTTP Server
111 (27.50 %)Tomcat
111 (27.50 %)MQSeries
111 (27.50 %)WebSphere Application Server
111 (27.50 %)IIS
Watford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (60.00 %)SAN
219 (47.50 %)TCP/IP
311 (27.50 %)HTTP
Watford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (27.50 %)DB2
21 (2.500 %)SQL Server
21 (2.500 %)MS Access
Watford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (30.00 %)Retail
211 (27.50 %)Insurance
211 (27.50 %)Finance
31 (2.500 %)Games
31 (2.500 %)Online Games
31 (2.500 %)Online Gambling
Watford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
122 (55.00 %)HACMP
211 (27.50 %)Firmware
31 (2.500 %)Clustering
Watford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
140 (100.00 %)UNIX
238 (95.00 %)Linux
334 (85.00 %)AIX
423 (57.50 %)Red Hat Linux
423 (57.50 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
512 (30.00 %)Windows
62 (5.000 %)Solaris
71 (2.500 %)HPUX
Watford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (2.500 %)Disaster Recovery
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (47.50 %)Perl
217 (42.50 %)Korn
313 (32.50 %)SQL
411 (27.50 %)PL/SQL
55 (12.50 %)Shell Script
61 (2.500 %)AWK
Watford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (10.00 %)RHCE
21 (2.500 %)Cisco Certification
21 (2.500 %)CCNA
21 (2.500 %)HNC
21 (2.500 %)HND
Watford IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.500 %)NetBackup
Watford IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (2.500 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Watford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
133 (82.50 %)IBM
223 (57.50 %)Red Hat
312 (30.00 %)Oracle
42 (5.000 %)HP
51 (2.500 %)Sun
51 (2.500 %)Cisco