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This section looks at the demand for the UNIX Systems Administrator role in IT jobs within the Yorkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 UNIX System Administrator
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank220230
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads3030
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.322 %0.294 %
Salaries quoted2826
Average minimum salary£36,219£32,250
Average salary£38,797£33,821
% change on same period last year+14.71 %
Average maximum salary£41,375£35,393
UK excluding London average salary£41,878£38,789
% change on same period last year+7.96 %
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads931210195
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.011 %4.250 %
Salaries quoted74638497
Average minimum salary£31,138£31,065
Average salary£33,655£33,494
% change on same period last year+0.47 %
Average maximum salary£36,171£35,924
UK excluding London average salary£38,072£39,428
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
UNIX Systems Administrator EnglandUNIX Systems Administrator
England

UNIX Systems Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Yorkshire UNIX Systems Administrator Demand Trend

UNIX Systems Administrator
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire UNIX Systems Administrator Salary Trend

UNIX Systems Administrator
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Yorkshire UNIX Systems Administrator Salary Histogram

UNIX Systems Administrator
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX Systems Administrator within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
North YorkshireUp+2217£39,353+1.48 %
West YorkshireUp+1310£39,727+19.07 %
East YorkshireNew entry-4£33,875-
UNIX Systems Administrator EnglandUNIX Systems Administrator
England

UNIX Systems Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title.

165 (100.00 %)UNIX
249 (75.38 %)Solaris
337 (56.92 %)Linux
424 (36.92 %)SAN
424 (36.92 %)Red Hat
424 (36.92 %)Red Hat Linux
520 (30.77 %)TCP/IP
619 (29.23 %)VERITAS
717 (26.15 %)Shell Script
816 (24.62 %)Sun
914 (21.54 %)Apache
1013 (20.00 %)HP
1112 (18.46 %)DNS
1211 (16.92 %)WebLogic
1211 (16.92 %)Clustering
139 (13.85 %)Finance
139 (13.85 %)Legato
148 (12.31 %)Tru64
148 (12.31 %)Perl
148 (12.31 %)MQSeries
157 (10.77 %)J2EE
166 (9.231 %)MySQL
166 (9.231 %)HPUX
166 (9.231 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
175 (7.692 %)SQL
175 (7.692 %)IBM
184 (6.154 %)Cisco
184 (6.154 %)VMS
184 (6.154 %)FTP
184 (6.154 %)PHP

UNIX Systems Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Yorkshire region that cited UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Systems Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (10.77 %)J2EE
22 (3.077 %)WebSphere
31 (1.538 %)Java RMI
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
114 (21.54 %)Apache
211 (16.92 %)WebLogic
38 (12.31 %)MQSeries
41 (1.538 %)CMS
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (36.92 %)SAN
220 (30.77 %)TCP/IP
312 (18.46 %)DNS
44 (6.154 %)FTP
53 (4.615 %)HTTP
53 (4.615 %)Broadband
53 (4.615 %)SMTP
62 (3.077 %)SNMP
62 (3.077 %)Internet
62 (3.077 %)Nortel Alteon
62 (3.077 %)IMAP
71 (1.538 %)SSL
71 (1.538 %)DHCP
71 (1.538 %)LAN
71 (1.538 %)WAN
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (9.231 %)MySQL
Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (13.85 %)Finance
24 (6.154 %)Retail
33 (4.615 %)Banking
33 (4.615 %)Financial Institution
33 (4.615 %)Telecoms
41 (1.538 %)Insurance
Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (16.92 %)Clustering
22 (3.077 %)Firmware
31 (1.538 %)Wiki
31 (1.538 %)Video Conferencing
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
165 (100.00 %)UNIX
249 (75.38 %)Solaris
337 (56.92 %)Linux
424 (36.92 %)Red Hat Linux
58 (12.31 %)Tru64
66 (9.231 %)HPUX
66 (9.231 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
74 (6.154 %)VMS
74 (6.154 %)AIX
83 (4.615 %)SUSE
92 (3.077 %)FreeBSD
92 (3.077 %)NetBSD
101 (1.538 %)CentOS
101 (1.538 %)Debian
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (6.154 %)Change Management
14 (6.154 %)Disaster Recovery
23 (4.615 %)Load Balancing
23 (4.615 %)Performance Management
32 (3.077 %)Migration
41 (1.538 %)Content Management
41 (1.538 %)Systems Analysis
41 (1.538 %)Business Analysis
41 (1.538 %)Project Planning
41 (1.538 %)ITIL
41 (1.538 %)OO
41 (1.538 %)Quality Management
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (26.15 %)Shell Script
28 (12.31 %)Perl
35 (7.692 %)SQL
44 (6.154 %)PHP
52 (3.077 %)Java
61 (1.538 %)AWK
61 (1.538 %)Ruby
61 (1.538 %)PL/SQL
61 (1.538 %)Python
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.538 %)QA
Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (3.077 %)VMware Infrastructure
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (13.85 %)Legato
22 (3.077 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
22 (3.077 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
22 (3.077 %)HP Data Protector
31 (1.538 %)Tivoli
Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
124 (36.92 %)Red Hat
219 (29.23 %)VERITAS
316 (24.62 %)Sun
413 (20.00 %)HP
55 (7.692 %)IBM
64 (6.154 %)VMware
64 (6.154 %)Oracle
64 (6.154 %)Cisco
73 (4.615 %)BEA
73 (4.615 %)NetApp
82 (3.077 %)Compaq
82 (3.077 %)Dell
82 (3.077 %)Nortel