The first table below looks at the demand for Linux skills in IT jobs advertised for the Woking region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Linux over the 3 months to 24 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 Woking region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Linux
Rank 40 10 10
Rank change year-on-year
-30 0
Permanent jobs citing Linux 16 64 96
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Woking 4.178% 14.75% 20.60%
As % of the Operating Systems category 14.41% 48.85% 48.00%
Number of salaries quoted 15 44 56
Average salary £42,000 £41,250 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.81% +11.48%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £33,250 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £46,500 £61,250 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +6.94%
All Operating Systems
Woking
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
111 131 200
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Woking 28.98% 30.18% 42.92%
Number of salaries quoted 107 93 116
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £21,300 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Linux
Surrey

Linux
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Woking Linux Jobs Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Woking Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the Woking region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Woking Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Woking region citing Linux 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 Linux.

1 22 (56.41%) SQL
1 22 (56.41%) Degree
2 17 (43.59%) MySQL
3 16 (41.03%) Apache
4 15 (38.46%) Java
5 14 (35.90%) Oracle
6 13 (33.33%) Hibernate
6 13 (33.33%) Information Security
6 13 (33.33%) Spring
7 12 (30.77%) PHP
8 11 (28.21%) JSP
9 10 (25.64%) UNIX
10 9 (23.08%) Ajax
10 9 (23.08%) QA
11 8 (20.51%) Scrum
11 8 (20.51%) JBoss
12 7 (17.95%) SQL Server
12 7 (17.95%) MVC
12 7 (17.95%) Extreme Programming
12 7 (17.95%) Software Testing
12 7 (17.95%) Test Scripting
12 7 (17.95%) CentOS
13 6 (15.38%) QMS
13 6 (15.38%) Data Migration
13 6 (15.38%) Spring MVC
13 6 (15.38%) Subversion
13 6 (15.38%) Migration
13 6 (15.38%) Quality Management
13 6 (15.38%) ISEB
13 6 (15.38%) Web Services

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Woking region citing Linux 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 Linux. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (33.33%) Hibernate
1 13 (33.33%) Spring
2 11 (28.21%) JSP
3 9 (23.08%) Ajax
4 6 (15.38%) Spring MVC
4 6 (15.38%) Web Services
5 4 (10.26%) LAMP
5 4 (10.26%) XML
6 3 (7.692%) ActiveX
7 2 (5.128%) HTML5
7 2 (5.128%) Memcached
7 2 (5.128%) J2EE
7 2 (5.128%) HTML
8 1 (2.564%) SproutCore
8 1 (2.564%) .NET
8 1 (2.564%) DOM
8 1 (2.564%) SOAP
8 1 (2.564%) J2ME
8 1 (2.564%) Kohana
8 1 (2.564%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 16 (41.03%) Apache
2 6 (15.38%) Tomcat
3 2 (5.128%) Alfresco
3 2 (5.128%) Drupal
4 1 (2.564%) MediaWiki
Applications
1 3 (7.692%) Simulink
1 3 (7.692%) Stateflow
2 2 (5.128%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.82%) VoIP
2 4 (10.26%) WAN
2 4 (10.26%) TCP/IP
2 4 (10.26%) DNS
3 3 (7.692%) Internet
4 2 (5.128%) VPN
5 1 (2.564%) Junos
5 1 (2.564%) SSL
5 1 (2.564%) Firewall
5 1 (2.564%) NetScreen
5 1 (2.564%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (2.564%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (2.564%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (2.564%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (43.59%) MySQL
2 7 (17.95%) SQL Server
3 3 (7.692%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (15.38%) Subversion
2 3 (7.692%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (10.26%) Electronics
2 3 (7.692%) Automotive
3 2 (5.128%) Finance
4 1 (2.564%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 13 (33.33%) Developer
2 7 (17.95%) QA Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Programmer
4 5 (12.82%) Analyst
4 5 (12.82%) Analyst Programmer
4 5 (12.82%) Java Analyst Programmer
4 5 (12.82%) Java Programmer
5 4 (10.26%) Applications Developer
6 3 (7.692%) Applications Specialist
6 3 (7.692%) Systems Administrator
6 3 (7.692%) Software Engineer
6 3 (7.692%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 3 (7.692%) Linux Administrator
6 3 (7.692%) Administrator
7 2 (5.128%) Drupal Developer
7 2 (5.128%) Android Developer
7 2 (5.128%) Java Developer
7 2 (5.128%) PHP Developer
7 2 (5.128%) Team Leader
7 2 (5.128%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.82%) Open Source
2 4 (10.26%) Device Driver
2 4 (10.26%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (7.692%) VHDL
3 3 (7.692%) Computer Science
4 2 (5.128%) Mathematics
4 2 (5.128%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (5.128%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (25.64%) UNIX
2 7 (17.95%) CentOS
3 6 (15.38%) Windows
4 2 (5.128%) Android
5 1 (2.564%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (33.33%) Information Security
2 8 (20.51%) Scrum
3 7 (17.95%) MVC
3 7 (17.95%) Extreme Programming
3 7 (17.95%) Software Testing
3 7 (17.95%) Test Scripting
4 6 (15.38%) QMS
4 6 (15.38%) Data Migration
4 6 (15.38%) Migration
4 6 (15.38%) Quality Management
5 5 (12.82%) Configuration Management
5 5 (12.82%) Web Development
6 4 (10.26%) Agile Software Development
7 3 (7.692%) OOD
7 3 (7.692%) OO
7 3 (7.692%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (7.692%) System Testing
8 2 (5.128%) Load Balancing
9 1 (2.564%) Web Application Development
9 1 (2.564%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 22 (56.41%) SQL
2 15 (38.46%) Java
3 12 (30.77%) PHP
4 6 (15.38%) Perl
5 4 (10.26%) C#
6 3 (7.692%) C++
6 3 (7.692%) MATLAB
7 2 (5.128%) PHP5
7 2 (5.128%) C
8 1 (2.564%) XPath
8 1 (2.564%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 22 (56.41%) Degree
2 6 (15.38%) ISEB
3 5 (12.82%) SC Cleared
3 5 (12.82%) CTC Cleared
3 5 (12.82%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.564%) CCNP
4 1 (2.564%) CCNA
4 1 (2.564%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (23.08%) QA
2 6 (15.38%) ISO 9001
3 1 (2.564%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 2 (5.128%) Varnish
Vendors
1 14 (35.90%) Oracle
2 8 (20.51%) JBoss
3 3 (7.692%) MathWorks
3 3 (7.692%) Microsoft
4 2 (5.128%) Google
4 2 (5.128%) Cisco
4 2 (5.128%) Facebook
5 1 (2.564%) Juniper
Woking, Surrey
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Cornucopia IT Resourcing
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Posted: 22 May 2013
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Posted: 23 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
Key Requirements: Computer Science or numerate degree (e.g. Maths) at 2.1 or above (or equivalent) Demonstrable programming skills in one or more of the following: C++,...
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Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 19 May 2013
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set2recruit
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