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This section looks at the demand for the Linux Support role in IT jobs within the West Lothian 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 Linux Support in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Linux Support
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads00
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£33,922£29,712
% change on same period last year+14.17 %
West Lothian IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Lothian
Matching permanent IT job ads195314
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.105 %0.131 %
Salaries quoted125118
Average minimum salary£29,812£32,365
Average salary£32,769£34,610
% change on same period last year-5.31 %
Average maximum salary£35,726£36,854
UK excluding London average salary£38,055£39,430
% change on same period last year-3.48 %
Linux Support ScotlandLinux Support
Scotland

Linux Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux Support across the West Lothian region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Lothian Linux Support Demand Trend

Linux Support
Salary Trend

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

West Lothian Linux Support Salary Trend

Linux Support
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Lothian region that cited Linux Support 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 Support in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)Solaris
13 (100.00 %)Linux
13 (100.00 %)Shell Script
13 (100.00 %)Construction
13 (100.00 %)Manufacturing

Linux Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the West Lothian region that cited Linux Support 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 Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Lothian IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Construction
13 (100.00 %)Manufacturing
West Lothian IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)Solaris
13 (100.00 %)Linux
West Lothian IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Shell Script