The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Sun products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Sun over the 6 months to 18 March 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sun Microsystems, Inc.
6 months to 18 Mar 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
65
78
-
Rank change year-on-year
+13
-
-
Contract jobs citing Sun
1
3
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
Sun is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in Birmingham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services
337
457
497
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
44.11%
45.70%
38.62%
Number of daily rates quoted
214
276
370
10th Percentile
£259
£197
£200
25th Percentile
£325
£313
£361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£450
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-5.56%
-5.26%
+22.58%
75th Percentile
£575
£588
£594
90th Percentile
£675
£688
£688
West Midlands median daily rate
£450
£478
£468
% change year-on-year
-5.76%
+2.14%
+15.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted
21
14
6
10th Percentile
£11.13
£12.74
£11.56
25th Percentile
£14.00
£13.73
£12.88
Median hourly rate
£24.65
£18.59
£15.25
Median % change year-on-year
+32.58%
+21.92%
-15.28%
75th Percentile
£28.75
£60.31
£16.94
90th Percentile
£55.00
£97.50
£21.74
West Midlands median hourly rate
£19.23
£17.72
£16.50
% change year-on-year
+8.49%
+7.39%
-8.33%
Sun Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Sun as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Sun Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sun in Birmingham.
Sun Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sun in Birmingham.
Sun Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 18 March 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Sun also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for Sun.
Sun Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: