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This section looks at the demand for Linux skills within the West Lothian 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
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| 3 months to 25 Jul 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 13 | 34 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +21 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 28 | 15 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.015 % | 0.006 % |
| As % of the category below | 38.89 % | 10.71 % |
| Salaries quoted | 8 | 5 |
| Average minimum salary | £23,125 | £45,000 |
| Average salary | £24,063 | £45,000 |
| % change on same period last year | -46.52 % |
| Average maximum salary | £25,000 | £45,000 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £36,371 | £36,383 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.03 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 72 | 140 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.038 % | 0.057 % |
| Salaries quoted | 34 | 30 |
| Average minimum salary | £29,500 | £38,175 |
| Average salary | £31,775 | £39,596 |
| % change on same period last year | -19.75 % |
| Average maximum salary | £34,050 | £41,018 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £34,472 | £35,006 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.52 % |
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Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the West Lothian region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.
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