The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Bromwich region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 17 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 West Bromwich region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 12 13 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 3 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Bromwich 9.091% 6.452% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 17.65% 40.00% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 0
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
West Bromwich
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
17 5 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Bromwich 51.52% 16.13% 39.13%
Number of salaries quoted 17 5 9
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +13.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £41,500 £32,000
10% offered a salary of more than £41,050 £42,500 £42,500
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 West Bromwich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

West Bromwich 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 West Bromwich region.

West Bromwich UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Bromwich 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 5 (83.33%) SQL
1 5 (83.33%) Linux
1 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 4 (66.67%) LAMP
2 4 (66.67%) Debian
2 4 (66.67%) Replication
2 4 (66.67%) Red Hat
2 4 (66.67%) TCP/IP
2 4 (66.67%) SAN
2 4 (66.67%) Nagios
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) Perl
2 4 (66.67%) PHP
2 4 (66.67%) MySQL
2 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 4 (66.67%) Apache
2 4 (66.67%) Tomcat
2 4 (66.67%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) DNS
2 4 (66.67%) Network Security
2 4 (66.67%) CentOS
2 4 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (66.67%) Postfix
2 4 (66.67%) Sendmail
2 4 (66.67%) nginx
2 4 (66.67%) Apache Solr
2 4 (66.67%) Varnish
2 4 (66.67%) NoSQL
3 2 (33.33%) Windows
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Bromwich 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 4 (66.67%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) Apache
1 4 (66.67%) Tomcat
1 4 (66.67%) nginx
1 4 (66.67%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 4 (66.67%) DNS
1 4 (66.67%) SAN
1 4 (66.67%) Network Security
2 1 (16.67%) Internet
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) VPN
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) MySQL
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 4 (66.67%) NoSQL
General
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Administrator
1 4 (66.67%) Linux Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Linux
2 4 (66.67%) Debian
2 4 (66.67%) CentOS
2 4 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (33.33%) Windows
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) ITIL
1 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) SQL
2 4 (66.67%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) Perl
2 4 (66.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) MCSE
1 1 (16.67%) CCNA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (16.67%) MCITP
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Postfix
1 4 (66.67%) Sendmail
1 4 (66.67%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Nagios
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 4 (66.67%) Red Hat
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix
3 1 (16.67%) NetApp