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This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 7 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
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3 months to 7 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank-34
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads05
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.000 %5.747 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£288
Average daily rate-£303
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£318
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£363
% change on same period last year+4.68 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£10.00
Average hourly rate-£15.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.97£30.91
% change on same period last year+3.40 %
Operating Systems HerefordshireOperating Systems
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads2787
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.036 %0.092 %
Daily rates quoted615
Average minimum daily rate£263£266
Average daily rate£290£274
% change on same period last year+5.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£318£283
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£334
% change on same period last year+1.59 %
Hourly rates quoted34
Average minimum hourly rate£15.33£12.42
Average hourly rate£17.00£14.67
% change on same period last year+15.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.67£16.92
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.92£23.75
% change on same period last year-7.68 %
Solaris West MidlandsSolaris
West Midlands

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Solaris
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Solaris across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Herefordshire Solaris Demand Trend

Solaris
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Solaris across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire Solaris Daily Rate Trend

Solaris
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Solaris across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire Solaris Hourly Rate Trend

Solaris
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Solaris also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Solaris.

11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (100.00 %)Government
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing Solaris also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Solaris. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
11 (100.00 %)Government
Job Titles
11 (100.00 %)Project Manager
11 (100.00 %)Development Manager
11 (100.00 %)Development Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)ITIL
11 (100.00 %)PRINCE2
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Vendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
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