[vox] "Linux Popularity Sparks Salary Jump"

[Mikies Runs Baal]

On 2/12/2012 1:50 PM, Bill Kendrick wrote:
> Linux Popularity Sparks Salary Jump
> http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2012/02/10/linux-popularity-sparks-salary-jump/
>
> "Companies adopting the free, open-source Linux operating system are
> having trouble finding developers and system administrators skilled in
> Linux, according to a new survey to be released next week.
>
> The tight job market has driven up salaries and bonuses and prompted
> companies to increase their training and outreach to meet recruiting
> needs, the survey finds. The median salary for Linux-skilled
> technologists rose 5% to $84,000 last year with median bonuses at
> $5,000, according to Dice Holdings Inc., a technology jobs board that
> conducted the survey with The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit advocacy
> group."
>

Nice.  Go UNIX/LINUX....

MJR