Samba Jobs

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Samba skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Samba over the 3 months to 24 June 2017 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Samba UK
Location	3 months to 24 Jun 2017	Same period 2016	Same period 2015
Rank	848	890	873
Rank change year-on-year	+42	-17
Permanent jobs citing Samba	35	33	102
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK	0.040%	0.034%	0.092%
As % of the System Software category	0.31%	0.26%	0.78%
Number of salaries quoted	19	28	53
Median salary	£47,500	£52,500	£52,500
Median salary % change year-on-year	-9.52%	-
90% offered a salary of more than	£29,300	£32,600	£37,500
10% offered a salary of more than	£62,500	£62,000	£70,000
UK excluding London median salary	£40,000	£47,500	£46,500
% change year-on-year	-15.78%	+2.15%

Samba is in the system software skills category. The next table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills.

System Software Skills UK
Permanent job vacancies with a requirement for system software skills	11319	12484	13053
As % of all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK	12.87%	12.68%	11.77%
Number of salaries quoted	9608	10622	10781
Median salary	£44,000	£42,500	£40,750
Median salary % change year-on-year	+3.52%	+4.29%
90% offered a salary of more than	£26,000	£25,000	£25,000
10% offered a salary of more than	£70,000	£65,000	£67,500
UK excluding London median salary	£38,000	£39,000	£37,500
% change year-on-year	-2.56%	+4.00%

Samba
Job Vacancy Trend

The job posting trend of jobs advertised citing Samba as a proportion of all permanent or contract IT jobs with a match in the System Software category.

Samba
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Samba.

Samba
Salary Histogram

The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Samba over the 3 months to 24 June 2017.

Samba
Top 21 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Samba within the UK over the 3 months to 24 June 2017. 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	Rank Change on Same Period Last Year	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Median Salary Last 3 Months	Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Job Vacancies
England	+48	28	£45,000	-14.28%	13
London	+23	11	£47,500	-17.39%	1
West Midlands	+13	5	-	-	1
Yorkshire	+6	5	£35,000	+12.90%
Birmingham	-	5	-	-	1
South East	+42	4	£50,000	-9.09%	2
North Yorkshire	-	4	£35,000	-
Berkshire	+34	3	-	-
Manchester	-	3	-	-	4
Stockport	-	3	-	-	4
Reading	-	3	-	-
North West	-	3	-	-	5
City of London	+25	2	£47,500	-5.00%
York	-	2	£37,500	-
West Yorkshire	+12	1	£30,000	-3.22%
Wimbledon	-	1	£40,000	-
Scotland	-	1	£23,000	-
Surrey	-	1	£50,000	-	2
Pontefract	-	1	£30,000	-
Glasgow	-	1	£23,000	-
Edinburgh	-	1	£23,000	-

Samba
Top 30 Co-occurring IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 June 2017, IT jobs citing Samba also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number co-occurrences and its proportion to all job ads with a requirement for Samba.

1	65 (95.59%)	Linux
2	41 (60.29%)	NFS
3	39 (57.35%)	Apache
4	34 (50.00%)	Unix
5	31 (45.59%)	MySQL
5	31 (45.59%)	TCP/IP
6	30 (44.12%)	Windows
7	27 (39.71%)	Bash Shell
8	25 (36.76%)	LAMP
9	24 (35.29%)	VMware
9	24 (35.29%)	Shell Script
9	24 (35.29%)	Oracle
10	23 (33.82%)	Puppet
11	22 (32.35%)	Docker
11	22 (32.35%)	DNS

11	22 (32.35%)	Red Hat
12	21 (30.88%)	Nagios
13	20 (29.41%)	PHP
13	20 (29.41%)	Ubuntu
14	19 (27.94%)	DHCP
14	19 (27.94%)	SAN
14	19 (27.94%)	Firewall
15	17 (25.00%)	Perl
15	17 (25.00%)	Tomcat
15	17 (25.00%)	Amazon AWS
15	17 (25.00%)	KVM
16	16 (23.53%)	DevOps
16	16 (23.53%)	Ansible
17	14 (20.59%)	Python
17	14 (20.59%)	LDAP

Samba
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
Business Applications
Cloud Services
Communications & Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
Development Applications
General
Job Titles
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
Miscellaneous
Operating Systems
Processes & Methodologies
Programming Languages
Qualifications
Quality Assurance & Compliance
System Software
Systems Management
Vendors

Application Platforms
1	39 (57.35%)	Apache
2	17 (25.00%)	Tomcat
3	13 (19.12%)	nginx
4	9 (13.24%)	IIS
5	5 (7.35%)	CMS
5	5 (7.35%)	Drupal
5	5 (7.35%)	WebSphere
6	4 (5.88%)	IBM Notes
6	4 (5.88%)	SAS
6	4 (5.88%)	WebLogic
7	3 (4.41%)	ColdFusion
7	3 (4.41%)	OpenStack
8	1 (1.47%)	Confluence
8	1 (1.47%)	GlassFish
8	1 (1.47%)	JBoss
8	1 (1.47%)	SharePoint
8	1 (1.47%)	WebSphere Application Server
8	1 (1.47%)	WordPress

Business Applications
1	8 (11.76%)	SAP Oil and Gas

Cloud Services
1	17 (25.00%)	Amazon AWS
2	5 (7.35%)	Amazon EC2
3	3 (4.41%)	Microsoft Azure
4	2 (2.94%)	Google Analytics
4	2 (2.94%)	Google Cloud Platform
4	2 (2.94%)	IaaS
5	1 (1.47%)	Amazon S3

Communications & Networking
1	31 (45.59%)	TCP/IP
2	22 (32.35%)	DNS
3	19 (27.94%)	DHCP
3	19 (27.94%)	Firewall
3	19 (27.94%)	SAN
4	14 (20.59%)	LDAP
5	13 (19.12%)	NAS
5	13 (19.12%)	SSH
5	13 (19.12%)	SSL
6	11 (16.18%)	iSCSI
7	10 (14.71%)	HTTP
8	8 (11.76%)	Kerberos
8	8 (11.76%)	LAN
9	7 (10.29%)	Fibre Channel
9	7 (10.29%)	VPN
9	7 (10.29%)	WAN
10	6 (8.82%)	FTP
11	5 (7.35%)	Asterisk PBX
11	5 (7.35%)	HTTPS
11	5 (7.35%)	Intrusion Detection

Database & Business Intelligence
1	31 (45.59%)	MySQL
2	13 (19.12%)	PostgreSQL
3	11 (16.18%)	MariaDB
4	10 (14.71%)	SQL Server
5	7 (10.29%)	Oracle Database
5	7 (10.29%)	Oracle Database 11g
6	4 (5.88%)	DB2
7	1 (1.47%)	Couchbase
7	1 (1.47%)	Informix
7	1 (1.47%)	NoSQL
7	1 (1.47%)	Oracle Database 10g
7	1 (1.47%)	Oracle Database 12c
7	1 (1.47%)	Oracle ODI
7	1 (1.47%)	Oracle9i Database

Development Applications
1	10 (14.71%)	JIRA
2	8 (11.76%)	Subversion
2	8 (11.76%)	Vagrant
3	7 (10.29%)	Git (software)
4	4 (5.88%)	Redmine
5	2 (2.94%)	Jenkins
6	1 (1.47%)	Bugzilla
6	1 (1.47%)	Maven
6	1 (1.47%)	MSBuild
6	1 (1.47%)	MSI

General
1	10 (14.71%)	Finance
1	10 (14.71%)	Manufacturing
2	9 (13.24%)	Marketing
3	8 (11.76%)	Electronics
3	8 (11.76%)	Games
3	8 (11.76%)	Telecoms
4	4 (5.88%)	French Language
4	4 (5.88%)	German Language
4	4 (5.88%)	Portuguese Language
4	4 (5.88%)	Spanish Language
5	3 (4.41%)	Advertising
6	1 (1.47%)	Back Office
6	1 (1.47%)	Banking
6	1 (1.47%)	Law
6	1 (1.47%)	Retail

Job Titles
1	28 (41.18%)	Administrator
2	24 (35.29%)	Linux Administrator
2	24 (35.29%)	Systems Administrator
3	20 (29.41%)	Linux Systems Administrator
4	15 (22.06%)	Linux Engineer
5	9 (13.24%)	DevOps Engineer
6	8 (11.76%)	Linux DevOps Engineer
6	8 (11.76%)	Linux/Unix DevOps
7	7 (10.29%)	Infrastructure Engineer
7	7 (10.29%)	Technical Engineer
7	7 (10.29%)	Technical Support
8	5 (7.35%)	Consultant
8	5 (7.35%)	Support Engineer
8	5 (7.35%)	Systems Engineer
8	5 (7.35%)	Unix Engineer
9	4 (5.88%)	Linux Consultant
9	4 (5.88%)	Security Engineer
9	4 (5.88%)	Technical Support Engineer
9	4 (5.88%)	Unix Administrator
9	4 (5.88%)	Unix Systems Administrator

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1	25 (36.76%)	LAMP
2	8 (11.76%)	Web Services
3	6 (8.82%)	HTML
3	6 (8.82%)	LEMP Stack
4	4 (5.88%)	Ajax
4	4 (5.88%)	CSS
4	4 (5.88%)	Regular Expression
5	3 (4.41%)	Sass
5	3 (4.41%)	XHTML
6	2 (2.94%)	ODBC
7	1 (1.47%)	CGI
7	1 (1.47%)	J2EE
7	1 (1.47%)	JDBC
7	1 (1.47%)	JSON
7	1 (1.47%)	LAPP Stack
7	1 (1.47%)	Memcached
7	1 (1.47%)	Oracle GoldenGate
7	1 (1.47%)	REST
7	1 (1.47%)	SOAP
7	1 (1.47%)	XML

Miscellaneous
1	11 (16.18%)	Clustering
2	8 (11.76%)	Data Centre
3	7 (10.29%)	Computer Science
4	6 (8.82%)	Analytical Skills
5	4 (5.88%)	LPAR
5	4 (5.88%)	Replication
6	3 (4.41%)	Client/Server
6	3 (4.41%)	Graphic Design
6	3 (4.41%)	Management Information System
6	3 (4.41%)	Social Media
7	2 (2.94%)	Life Science
7	2 (2.94%)	N-Tier
8	1 (1.47%)	BBC
8	1 (1.47%)	Fat Client
8	1 (1.47%)	Hedge funds
8	1 (1.47%)	Linux Command Line
8	1 (1.47%)	Oculus Rift
8	1 (1.47%)	Thin Client
8	1 (1.47%)	Virtual Team
8	1 (1.47%)	Wiki

Operating Systems
1	65 (95.59%)	Linux
2	34 (50.00%)	Unix
3	30 (44.12%)	Windows
4	20 (29.41%)	Ubuntu
5	13 (19.12%)	Debian
6	12 (17.65%)	CentOS
6	12 (17.65%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7	10 (14.71%)	Windows Server
8	6 (8.82%)	Solaris
9	5 (7.35%)	Windows Server 2003
9	5 (7.35%)	Windows Server 2008
10	4 (5.88%)	Mac OS
10	4 (5.88%)	Windows NT
11	1 (1.47%)	Oracle Linux
11	1 (1.47%)	Windows 7

Processes & Methodologies
1	16 (23.53%)	DevOps
2	10 (14.71%)	Configuration Management
2	10 (14.71%)	ITIL
3	9 (13.24%)	Analytics
3	9 (13.24%)	Mentoring
4	8 (11.76%)	Business Intelligence
4	8 (11.76%)	Digital Marketing
4	8 (11.76%)	Open Source
4	8 (11.76%)	Programme Management
4	8 (11.76%)	Web Development
5	7 (10.29%)	E-Commerce
5	7 (10.29%)	High Availability
6	6 (8.82%)	Agile Software Development
6	6 (8.82%)	Performance Tuning
7	5 (7.35%)	Change Management
7	5 (7.35%)	Content Management
7	5 (7.35%)	Cybersecurity
7	5 (7.35%)	Disaster Recovery
7	5 (7.35%)	Patch Management
7	5 (7.35%)	Process Improvement

Programming Languages
1	27 (39.71%)	Bash Shell
2	24 (35.29%)	Shell Script
3	20 (29.41%)	PHP
4	17 (25.00%)	Perl
5	14 (20.59%)	Python
6	10 (14.71%)	SQL
7	7 (10.29%)	Java
7	7 (10.29%)	Korn
7	7 (10.29%)	Ruby
8	5 (7.35%)	JavaScript
9	4 (5.88%)	C
9	4 (5.88%)	PowerShell
10	2 (2.94%)	C#
10	2 (2.94%)	PL/SQL

Qualifications
1	9 (13.24%)	Cisco Certification
2	8 (11.76%)	CCNA
2	8 (11.76%)	CISSP
2	8 (11.76%)	CompTIA Security+
2	8 (11.76%)	MCSE
2	8 (11.76%)	Microsoft Certification
2	8 (11.76%)	Security+ Certification
3	5 (7.35%)	Degree
4	4 (5.88%)	CEH
4	4 (5.88%)	DV Cleared
4	4 (5.88%)	GIAC
4	4 (5.88%)	Linux+ Certification
4	4 (5.88%)	Network+ Certification
4	4 (5.88%)	SANS
4	4 (5.88%)	Security Cleared
4	4 (5.88%)	SSCP
5	3 (4.41%)	Computer Science Degree
6	1 (1.47%)	CCNP
6	1 (1.47%)	Master's Degree
6	1 (1.47%)	RHCE

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	7 (10.29%)	SLA
2	1 (1.47%)	QA

System Software
1	41 (60.29%)	NFS
2	22 (32.35%)	Docker
3	17 (25.00%)	KVM
4	13 (19.12%)	VMware Infrastructure
5	10 (14.71%)	Active Directory
5	10 (14.71%)	Squid
6	8 (11.76%)	VirtualBox
6	8 (11.76%)	vSphere
7	7 (10.29%)	Hyper-V
7	7 (10.29%)	iptables
7	7 (10.29%)	VMware ESXi
8	5 (7.35%)	BIND 9
8	5 (7.35%)	Firmware
8	5 (7.35%)	pfSense
8	5 (7.35%)	Sendmail
8	5 (7.35%)	Virtual Servers
9	4 (5.88%)	Job Entry Subsystem
9	4 (5.88%)	Varnish
9	4 (5.88%)	Veritas Volume Manager
10	3 (4.41%)	LXC

Systems Management
1	23 (33.82%)	Puppet
2	21 (30.88%)	Nagios
3	16 (23.53%)	Ansible
4	8 (11.76%)	Cacti
5	7 (10.29%)	Red Hat Satellite
6	6 (8.82%)	NetBackup
7	5 (7.35%)	Salt
8	4 (5.88%)	HP Data Protector
8	4 (5.88%)	Opscode Chef
8	4 (5.88%)	Oracle ZFS
8	4 (5.88%)	vCenter Server
9	2 (2.94%)	WMI
10	1 (1.47%)	Capistrano
10	1 (1.47%)	HAProxy
10	1 (1.47%)	Nessus
10	1 (1.47%)	NetVault Backup
10	1 (1.47%)	Tivoli
10	1 (1.47%)	Tivoli Storage Manager

Vendors
1	24 (35.29%)	Oracle
1	24 (35.29%)	VMware
2	22 (32.35%)	Red Hat
3	12 (17.65%)	NetApp
4	9 (13.24%)	Microsoft
5	8 (11.76%)	SAP
6	7 (10.29%)	Veritas
7	5 (7.35%)	Dell
7	5 (7.35%)	HP
7	5 (7.35%)	Splunk
7	5 (7.35%)	Sun
8	4 (5.88%)	DataCore
8	4 (5.88%)	Dell KACE
8	4 (5.88%)	EMC
8	4 (5.88%)	Google
8	4 (5.88%)	Lotus
8	4 (5.88%)	Novell
8	4 (5.88%)	Salesforce.com
8	4 (5.88%)	SolarWinds
9	3 (4.41%)	Palo Alto