The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX skills in IT jobs advertised for the York region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX over the 3 months to 19 June 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 York region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 21 26 19
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -7
Permanent jobs citing UNIX 43 40 42
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 9.641% 9.153% 10.22%
As % of the Operating Systems category 32.09% 33.33% 34.15%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 32
Average salary £34,250 £45,000 £35,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-23.88% +26.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,250 £31,400 £21,550
10% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £48,040 £99,999
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Operating Systems
York
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
134 120 123
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in York 30.04% 27.46% 29.93%
Number of salaries quoted 56 53 91
Average salary £30,000 £40,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-25.00% +21.21%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £24,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £45,000 £67,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
UNIX
North Yorkshire

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

York 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 York region.

York UNIX Salary Trend

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the York 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 90 (94.74%) Linux
2 50 (52.63%) Microsoft
3 35 (36.84%) ITIL
4 31 (32.63%) MS Excel
5 30 (31.58%) Service Management
5 30 (31.58%) Workflow
6 28 (29.47%) Project Management
7 24 (25.26%) Risk Management
8 23 (24.21%) TCP/IP
8 23 (24.21%) Windows
9 19 (20.00%) Tomcat
9 19 (20.00%) Python
9 19 (20.00%) Load Balancing
10 18 (18.95%) XML
10 18 (18.95%) Solaris
10 18 (18.95%) Firewall
11 17 (17.89%) SQL
12 16 (16.84%) Oracle
12 16 (16.84%) PRINCE2
12 16 (16.84%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 16 (16.84%) VMware
12 16 (16.84%) Project Planning
12 16 (16.84%) VMware Infrastructure
12 16 (16.84%) Video on Demand
13 15 (15.79%) Bash shell
13 15 (15.79%) Enterprise Storage
13 15 (15.79%) MSBuild
13 15 (15.79%) Cloud Computing
13 15 (15.79%) NAS
13 15 (15.79%) WebSphere

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the York 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 18 (18.95%) XML
2 15 (15.79%) WebSphere
3 14 (14.74%) SOAP
3 14 (14.74%) REST
4 4 (4.211%) XML Schema
4 4 (4.211%) STL
4 4 (4.211%) Boost C++ Libraries
Application Platforms
1 19 (20.00%) Tomcat
2 4 (4.211%) Apache
2 4 (4.211%) IIS
Applications
1 31 (32.63%) MS Excel
2 4 (4.211%) InDesign
3 2 (2.105%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.053%) SAP SD
Communications & Networking
1 23 (24.21%) TCP/IP
2 18 (18.95%) Firewall
3 15 (15.79%) NAS
3 15 (15.79%) SSH
3 15 (15.79%) Internet
3 15 (15.79%) SAN
3 15 (15.79%) HTTP
3 15 (15.79%) LDAP
4 1 (1.053%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.105%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 15 (15.79%) MSBuild
1 15 (15.79%) Maven
2 4 (4.211%) Mercurial
3 2 (2.105%) MSI
General
1 4 (4.211%) Publishing
1 4 (4.211%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 40 (42.11%) Project Manager
2 28 (29.47%) Infrastructure Manager
3 26 (27.37%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 25 (26.32%) Systems Administrator
4 25 (26.32%) Administrator
4 25 (26.32%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 25 (26.32%) Linux Administrator
5 15 (15.79%) UNIX Engineer
5 15 (15.79%) Senior UNIX Engineer
6 14 (14.74%) Technical Project Manager
6 14 (14.74%) Technical Manager
6 14 (14.74%) Linux Engineer
6 14 (14.74%) Senior Linux Engineer
7 4 (4.211%) Developer
7 4 (4.211%) Applications Developer
7 4 (4.211%) C++ Developer
7 4 (4.211%) C++ Applications Developer
7 4 (4.211%) Technical Leader
8 2 (2.105%) Technical Consultant
8 2 (2.105%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 16 (16.84%) Video on Demand
2 15 (15.79%) Enterprise Storage
2 15 (15.79%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 90 (94.74%) Linux
2 23 (24.21%) Windows
3 18 (18.95%) Solaris
4 5 (5.263%) Debian
5 4 (4.211%) SUSE
6 1 (1.053%) Windows Server 2003
6 1 (1.053%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (1.053%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (36.84%) ITIL
2 30 (31.58%) Service Management
2 30 (31.58%) Workflow
3 28 (29.47%) Project Management
4 24 (25.26%) Risk Management
5 19 (20.00%) Load Balancing
6 16 (16.84%) PRINCE2
6 16 (16.84%) Project Planning
7 4 (4.211%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (2.105%) Software Distribution
8 2 (2.105%) PRINCE
9 1 (1.053%) System Testing
9 1 (1.053%) Asset Management
9 1 (1.053%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (20.00%) Python
2 17 (17.89%) SQL
3 15 (15.79%) Bash shell
3 15 (15.79%) Java
3 15 (15.79%) Perl
4 4 (4.211%) C++
4 4 (4.211%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 16 (16.84%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.211%) SLA
System Software
1 16 (16.84%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (5.263%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.053%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 2 (2.105%) SCCM
1 2 (2.105%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 50 (52.63%) Microsoft
2 16 (16.84%) Oracle
2 16 (16.84%) VMware
3 15 (15.79%) JBoss
4 14 (14.74%) Sun
5 8 (8.421%) Cisco
6 6 (6.316%) Adobe
7 5 (5.263%) Red Hat
8 4 (4.211%) Juniper
9 2 (2.105%) Altiris
9 2 (2.105%) FrontRange
9 2 (2.105%) IBM
10 1 (1.053%) SAP
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