The first table below looks at the demand for openSUSE skills in IT jobs advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited openSUSE over the 3 months to 23 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 Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
openSUSE Linux
Rank 209 202 -
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -
Permanent jobs citing openSUSE 2 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.037% 0.077% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.144% 0.314% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 0
Average salary £23,750 £22,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £22,500 -
% change year-on-year
+100.00% -
All Operating Systems
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
1388 1272 1409
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 25.49% 24.40% 27.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1089 1023 1175
Average salary £32,000 £34,000 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +9.67%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,000 £20,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £44,300 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
openSUSE
England

openSUSE
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire openSUSE Jobs Demand Trend

openSUSE
Salary Trend

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

Yorkshire openSUSE Salary Trend

openSUSE
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing openSUSE within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West Yorkshire -8 2 £23,750 +5.55%
openSUSE
England

openSUSE
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing openSUSE 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 openSUSE.

1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
1 3 (100.00%) SOAP
1 3 (100.00%) LAMP
1 3 (100.00%) SUSE
1 3 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 3 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Testing
2 2 (66.67%) CMS
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) Web Testing

openSUSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region citing openSUSE 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 openSUSE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) SOAP
1 3 (100.00%) LAMP
2 1 (33.33%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
1 3 (100.00%) Tomcat
2 2 (66.67%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Eclipse
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Software Tester
1 2 (66.67%) Test Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Software Test Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Tester
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Web Tester
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) SUSE
1 3 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Automated Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Agile Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Web Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB
1 3 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (100.00%) Degree