Solaris Contracts in Surrey
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Solaris skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Surrey region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Microsystems Solaris
Rank 43 78 65
Rank change year-on-year
+35 -13
Contract jobs citing Solaris 38 17 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 3.296% 1.055% 2.069%
As % of the Operating Systems category 14.39% 4.177% 8.225%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 10 21
Average daily rate £450 £400 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% +33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £360 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £444
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £410 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +9.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 2
Average hourly rate - £37.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £30.50 £33.93
% change year-on-year
-11.47% -10.10%
All Operating Systems
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 264 407 462
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 22.90% 25.26% 25.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 171 184
Average daily rate £338 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.84% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £130 £135 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £488 £440
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 80 42
Average hourly rate £18.00 £17.50 £17.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% +1.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £43.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
Solaris
South East

Solaris
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Solaris across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Surrey Solaris Jobs Demand Trend

Solaris
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Solaris Daily Rate Trend

Solaris
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Solaris across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Surrey Solaris Daily Rate Histogram

Solaris
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Solaris Hourly Rate Trend

Solaris
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solaris within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. 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
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Camberley +11 17 £425 +10.38%
Guildford -10 2 £550 -
Solaris
South East

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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.

1 30 (50.85%) SAN
2 27 (45.76%) UNIX
3 26 (44.07%) Cisco
4 25 (42.37%) Firewall
4 25 (42.37%) Finance
5 24 (40.68%) Linux
5 24 (40.68%) Juniper
5 24 (40.68%) McAfee
5 24 (40.68%) NAS
6 22 (37.29%) Intrusion Detection
6 22 (37.29%) Security Cleared
7 21 (35.59%) Veritas
8 20 (33.90%) Internet
8 20 (33.90%) SC Cleared
9 18 (30.51%) SMTP
10 17 (28.81%) Network Load Balancing
11 15 (25.42%) AIX
11 15 (25.42%) Radware
12 14 (23.73%) EMC
12 14 (23.73%) Migration
13 13 (22.03%) Telecoms
13 13 (22.03%) Banking
13 13 (22.03%) Veritas Volume Manager
14 12 (20.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
14 12 (20.34%) Veritas Cluster Server
15 11 (18.64%) Sun
15 11 (18.64%) CRM
15 11 (18.64%) Oracle
16 10 (16.95%) Shell Script
16 10 (16.95%) Investment Banking

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey 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.

Application Development
1 3 (5.085%) STL
2 1 (1.695%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 4 (6.780%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 30 (50.85%) SAN
2 25 (42.37%) Firewall
3 24 (40.68%) NAS
4 22 (37.29%) Intrusion Detection
5 20 (33.90%) Internet
6 18 (30.51%) SMTP
7 4 (6.780%) Network Security
7 4 (6.780%) OpenLDAP
7 4 (6.780%) NetScreen
7 4 (6.780%) DNS
8 3 (5.085%) GSM
8 3 (5.085%) 3G
8 3 (5.085%) 2G
9 1 (1.695%) UMTS
9 1 (1.695%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.085%) Oracle 10g
1 3 (5.085%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (3.390%) VLDB
2 2 (3.390%) OLTP
2 2 (3.390%) SQL Server
General
1 25 (42.37%) Finance
2 13 (22.03%) Telecoms
2 13 (22.03%) Banking
3 10 (16.95%) Investment Banking
4 3 (5.085%) Military
Job Titles
1 21 (35.59%) Architect
2 19 (32.20%) Solutions Architect
3 8 (13.56%) Administrator
3 8 (13.56%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 7 (11.86%) UNIX Administrator
5 5 (8.475%) UNIX Engineer
5 5 (8.475%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 4 (6.780%) Systems Administrator
7 3 (5.085%) Systems Engineer
7 3 (5.085%) DBA
7 3 (5.085%) Software Engineer
7 3 (5.085%) Linux Specialist
7 3 (5.085%) Oracle DBA
7 3 (5.085%) UNIX Specialist
7 3 (5.085%) Integration Engineer
7 3 (5.085%) C++ Software Engineer
8 2 (3.390%) Infrastructure Architect
8 2 (3.390%) Systems Integration Engineer
8 2 (3.390%) Implementation Specialist
8 2 (3.390%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.475%) Firmware
2 4 (6.780%) Equities
3 3 (5.085%) Symmetrix DMX
3 3 (5.085%) Clustering
4 2 (3.390%) Mathematics
4 2 (3.390%) Computer Science
5 1 (1.695%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 27 (45.76%) UNIX
2 24 (40.68%) Linux
3 15 (25.42%) AIX
4 12 (20.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (15.25%) HPUX
6 4 (6.780%) Windows
7 2 (3.390%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (28.81%) Network Load Balancing
2 14 (23.73%) Migration
3 11 (18.64%) CRM
4 8 (13.56%) Customer Engagement
5 5 (8.475%) Configuration Management
6 4 (6.780%) Project Management
7 3 (5.085%) Data Modelling
8 2 (3.390%) Business Continuity
8 2 (3.390%) Agile Software Development
8 2 (3.390%) Service Delivery
8 2 (3.390%) Disaster Recovery
8 2 (3.390%) Stakeholder Management
8 2 (3.390%) Project Planning
8 2 (3.390%) Benchmarking
8 2 (3.390%) Capacity Planning
9 1 (1.695%) Load Balancing
9 1 (1.695%) Fund Management
9 1 (1.695%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 10 (16.95%) Shell Script
2 6 (10.17%) Perl
3 4 (6.780%) C++
3 4 (6.780%) Java
3 4 (6.780%) SQL
4 2 (3.390%) AWK
4 2 (3.390%) Korn
4 2 (3.390%) Bourne shell
5 1 (1.695%) VB
5 1 (1.695%) PHP
5 1 (1.695%) C
5 1 (1.695%) Python
Qualifications
1 22 (37.29%) Security Cleared
2 20 (33.90%) SC Cleared
3 2 (3.390%) Degree
3 2 (3.390%) Sun Certification
4 1 (1.695%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 13 (22.03%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 12 (20.34%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 6 (10.17%) NFS
4 4 (6.780%) Sendmail
5 3 (5.085%) Oracle RAC
6 2 (3.390%) Veritas File System
7 1 (1.695%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 3 (5.085%) BMC PATROL
2 2 (3.390%) NetBackup
3 1 (1.695%) Legato
3 1 (1.695%) Data Guard
3 1 (1.695%) Foglight
Vendors
1 26 (44.07%) Cisco
2 24 (40.68%) Juniper
2 24 (40.68%) McAfee
3 21 (35.59%) Veritas
4 15 (25.42%) Radware
5 14 (23.73%) EMC
6 11 (18.64%) Sun
6 11 (18.64%) Oracle
7 9 (15.25%) NetApp
8 6 (10.17%) Blue Coat
8 6 (10.17%) Red Hat
9 2 (3.390%) Brocade
9 2 (3.390%) StorageTek
9 2 (3.390%) BMC
9 2 (3.390%) Hitachi
9 2 (3.390%) HP
10 1 (1.695%) Microsoft
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