Solaris Contracts in the East of England

Sun Microsystems Solaris
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Solaris skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Solaris over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 106 142
Rank change year-on-year +3 +36 -34
Contract jobs citing Solaris 7 17 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.37% 0.82% 0.27%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.10% 3.49% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 6
10th Percentile £411 £363 £455
25th Percentile £484 £381 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £400 £563
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -28.89% +25.00%
75th Percentile £575 £438 £587
90th Percentile - - £588
England median daily rate £539 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +2.62% -4.55% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £52.50 £40.59 £47.75
% change year-on-year +29.34% -14.99% -1.04%

All Operating Systems
East of England

Solaris is in the Operating Systems category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for operating system skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 226 487 572
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 11.86% 23.61% 22.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 327 314
10th Percentile £175 £160 £160
25th Percentile £235 £208 £223
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +6.67%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £494
90th Percentile £650 £700 £600
England median daily rate £463 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -10.11% +2.90% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 66 91
10th Percentile £13.57 £13.29 £13.25
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.53 £14.25
Median hourly rate £17.00 £17.61 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -3.46% -11.95% +23.08%
75th Percentile £62.50 £53.44 £55.00
90th Percentile £66.25 £65.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £22.00 £35.06 £21.50
% change year-on-year -37.24% +63.05% +20.21%

Solaris
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Solaris as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Solaris in the East of England

Solaris
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Solaris in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Solaris in the East of England

Solaris
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Solaris in the East of England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Solaris in the East of England

Solaris
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Solaris in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Solaris in the East of England

Solaris
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solaris within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire -10 4 £550 +37.50% 3
Bedfordshire +1 3 £375 - 1
Solaris
England

Solaris
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) Apache
1 3 (42.86%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Kerberos
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 1 (14.29%) Advertising
1 1 (14.29%) Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Administrator
2 3 (42.86%) Unix Administrator
3 2 (28.57%) Unix Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Unix Linux Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (14.29%) Unix Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) Middleware
2 2 (28.57%) LDAP
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (71.43%) Unix
3 3 (42.86%) AIX
3 3 (42.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (28.57%) Windows
5 1 (14.29%) Oracle Linux
5 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Change Management
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
2 3 (42.86%) High Availability
3 2 (28.57%) Patch Management
3 2 (28.57%) Tech Ops
3 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Bash
1 1 (14.29%) Korn
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 2 (28.57%) Hyper-V
2 2 (28.57%) VMware ESXi
2 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
2 2 (28.57%) Kubernetes
2 2 (28.57%) Rancher
2 2 (28.57%) Red Hat Satellite
2 2 (28.57%) SCOM
2 2 (28.57%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Red Hat
2 3 (42.86%) VMware
3 2 (28.57%) Dell
3 2 (28.57%) HP
3 2 (28.57%) IBM
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle
4 1 (14.29%) Qualys