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The table below looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Belfast region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1626
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching permanent IT job ads93
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.001 %
As % of the category below30.00 %5.455 %
Salaries quoted23
Average minimum salary£28,000£31,667
Average salary£28,000£35,000
% change on same period last year-19.99 %
Average maximum salary£28,000£38,333
UK excluding London average salary£38,626£40,915
% change on same period last year-5.59 %
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Belfast
Matching permanent IT job ads3055
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.020 %0.025 %
Salaries quoted941
Average minimum salary£25,563£29,400
Average salary£27,094£32,706
% change on same period last year-17.15 %
Average maximum salary£28,625£36,011
UK excluding London average salary£34,403£34,132
% change on same period last year+0.79 %
Solaris County AntrimSolaris
County Antrim

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Belfast Solaris Demand Trend

Solaris
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Solaris across the Belfast region.

Belfast Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the Belfast region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Belfast Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Solaris.

117 (94.44 %)Linux
117 (94.44 %)UNIX
216 (88.89 %)Perl
312 (66.67 %)Sybase
312 (66.67 %)Java
312 (66.67 %)Finance
411 (61.11 %)Configuration Management
510 (55.56 %)J2EE
69 (50.00 %)Swing
77 (38.89 %)AIX
86 (33.33 %)HPUX
86 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
94 (22.22 %)Korn
94 (22.22 %)SAN
94 (22.22 %)VERITAS
94 (22.22 %)Clustering
94 (22.22 %)NetBackup
102 (11.11 %)Agile Software Development
102 (11.11 %)Spring
102 (11.11 %)WebLogic Portal
102 (11.11 %)WebLogic Integration
102 (11.11 %)BEA
102 (11.11 %)WebLogic
102 (11.11 %)AquaLogic
111 (5.556 %)Problem Management
111 (5.556 %)Oracle
111 (5.556 %)Microsoft

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Belfast 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Solaris. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Belfast IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (55.56 %)J2EE
29 (50.00 %)Swing
32 (11.11 %)Spring
Belfast IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (11.11 %)WebLogic
12 (11.11 %)WebLogic Portal
12 (11.11 %)WebLogic Integration
Belfast IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
24 (22.22 %)SAN
Belfast IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (66.67 %)Finance
Belfast IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (61.11 %)Developer
111 (61.11 %)Java Developer
29 (50.00 %)Junior
29 (50.00 %)Junior Developer
29 (50.00 %)Junior Java Developer
36 (33.33 %)UNIX Support
44 (22.22 %)UNIX Administrator
44 (22.22 %)Administrator
44 (22.22 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
44 (22.22 %)Systems Administrator
52 (11.11 %)Systems Support
61 (5.556 %)Applications Support
61 (5.556 %)Team Leader
61 (5.556 %)Support Team Leader
Belfast IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (22.22 %)Clustering
Belfast IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (94.44 %)UNIX
117 (94.44 %)Linux
27 (38.89 %)AIX
36 (33.33 %)HPUX
Belfast IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (61.11 %)Configuration Management
22 (11.11 %)Agile Software Development
31 (5.556 %)Problem Management
Belfast IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (88.89 %)Perl
212 (66.67 %)Java
34 (22.22 %)Korn
Belfast IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (22.22 %)NetBackup
22 (11.11 %)AquaLogic
Belfast IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (66.67 %)Sybase
24 (22.22 %)VERITAS
32 (11.11 %)BEA
41 (5.556 %)Oracle
41 (5.556 %)Microsoft