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The table below looks at the demand for Linux skills within the Wokingham 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 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLinux
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank3514
Rank change on same period last yearDown-21
Matching permanent IT job ads524
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.011 %
As % of the category below16.13 %37.50 %
Salaries quoted524
Average minimum salary£31,000£46,375
Average salary£35,500£49,333
% change on same period last year-28.04 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£52,292
UK excluding London average salary£36,466£35,677
% change on same period last year+2.21 %
Wokingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Wokingham
Matching permanent IT job ads3164
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.029 %
Salaries quoted3060
Average minimum salary£25,747£37,138
Average salary£27,098£39,479
% change on same period last year-31.36 %
Average maximum salary£28,448£41,820
UK excluding London average salary£34,390£34,262
% change on same period last year+0.37 %
Linux BerkshireLinux
Berkshire

Linux
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Linux across the Wokingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Wokingham Linux Demand Trend

Linux
Salary Trend

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

Wokingham Linux Salary Trend

Linux
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Linux across the Wokingham region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008.

Wokingham Linux Salary Histogram

Linux
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wokingham 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.

113 (86.67 %)UNIX
212 (80.00 %)Windows
37 (46.67 %)SQL
44 (26.67 %)Oracle
44 (26.67 %)Java
53 (20.00 %)QA
53 (20.00 %)AIX
53 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
53 (20.00 %)SAN
53 (20.00 %)Workflow
53 (20.00 %)Finance
53 (20.00 %)Oracle Workflow
53 (20.00 %)Backup Exec
53 (20.00 %)WFM
53 (20.00 %)French Language
53 (20.00 %)German Language
62 (13.33 %)Italian Language
62 (13.33 %)Spanish Language
62 (13.33 %)Software Testing
62 (13.33 %)Retail
62 (13.33 %)WinForms
62 (13.33 %)Change Management
62 (13.33 %).NET
62 (13.33 %)C
62 (13.33 %)C++
62 (13.33 %)Apple
71 (6.667 %)Legato
71 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (6.667 %)Internet
71 (6.667 %)ARCserve

Linux
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wokingham 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.

Wokingham IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (13.33 %)WinForms
12 (13.33 %).NET
21 (6.667 %)J2EE
21 (6.667 %)WebSphere
Wokingham IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (20.00 %)Oracle Workflow
21 (6.667 %)IIS
21 (6.667 %)JBoss
21 (6.667 %)Apache
Wokingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (20.00 %)SAN
21 (6.667 %)Internet
21 (6.667 %)iSCSI
Wokingham IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (6.667 %)SQL Server
Wokingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (6.667 %)WinRunner
11 (6.667 %)TestDirector
11 (6.667 %)QuickTest Pro
11 (6.667 %)TestPartner
Wokingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (20.00 %)Finance
22 (13.33 %)Retail
31 (6.667 %)Telecoms
Wokingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (33.33 %)Technical Support
23 (20.00 %)Consultant
23 (20.00 %)Applications Consultant
23 (20.00 %)Solutions Consultant
32 (13.33 %)Technical Specialist
32 (13.33 %)Technical Support Specialist
32 (13.33 %)Product Manager
32 (13.33 %)Support Engineer
32 (13.33 %)Support Specialist
32 (13.33 %)Software Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Software Developer
41 (6.667 %)Project Manager
41 (6.667 %)Trainer
41 (6.667 %)Desktop Support
41 (6.667 %)Developer
41 (6.667 %)Systems Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Development Manager
41 (6.667 %)Systems Support
41 (6.667 %)3rd Line Support
41 (6.667 %)Administrator
Wokingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (20.00 %)French Language
13 (20.00 %)German Language
22 (13.33 %)Italian Language
22 (13.33 %)Spanish Language
31 (6.667 %)Computer Science
Wokingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (86.67 %)UNIX
212 (80.00 %)Windows
33 (20.00 %)AIX
41 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (6.667 %)Solaris
41 (6.667 %)Windows 2000
Wokingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (20.00 %)Business Intelligence
13 (20.00 %)Workflow
13 (20.00 %)WFM
22 (13.33 %)Software Testing
22 (13.33 %)Change Management
31 (6.667 %)Test Scripting
Wokingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (46.67 %)SQL
24 (26.67 %)Java
32 (13.33 %)C
32 (13.33 %)C++
Wokingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (6.667 %)ISEB
Wokingham IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (20.00 %)QA
Wokingham IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (20.00 %)Backup Exec
Wokingham IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (6.667 %)Legato
11 (6.667 %)ARCserve
11 (6.667 %)EMC NetWorker
Wokingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (26.67 %)Oracle
22 (13.33 %)Apple
31 (6.667 %)Symantec
31 (6.667 %)CA
31 (6.667 %)Cisco
31 (6.667 %)Microsoft