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This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Bolton 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2718
Rank change on same period last yearDown-9
Matching permanent IT job ads51
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below17.24 %5.000 %
Salaries quoted51
Average minimum salary£30,000£33,000
Average salary£33,000£33,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£36,000£33,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,435£40,865
% change on same period last year+1.39 %
Bolton IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Bolton
Matching permanent IT job ads2920
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.008 %
Salaries quoted2720
Average minimum salary£26,903£24,132
Average salary£30,708£25,053
% change on same period last year+22.57 %
Average maximum salary£34,514£25,974
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Solaris ManchesterSolaris
Manchester

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Bolton 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 Bolton region.

Bolton Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the Bolton region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Bolton Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bolton 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.

116 (100.00 %)Perl
116 (100.00 %)Linux
116 (100.00 %)Shell Script
116 (100.00 %)Pensions
214 (87.50 %)C++
313 (81.25 %)C
49 (56.25 %)Ruby
58 (50.00 %)Web Development
58 (50.00 %)JavaScript
64 (25.00 %)Microsoft
72 (12.50 %)Health
72 (12.50 %)Progress
81 (6.250 %)UNIX

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Bolton 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.

Bolton IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (100.00 %)Pensions
22 (12.50 %)Health
Bolton IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (87.50 %)Linux Engineer
210 (62.50 %)Software Engineer
34 (25.00 %)Test Engineer
42 (12.50 %)Software Test Engineer
42 (12.50 %)Release Engineer
Bolton IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (100.00 %)Linux
21 (6.250 %)UNIX
Bolton IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (50.00 %)Web Development
Bolton IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (100.00 %)Perl
116 (100.00 %)Shell Script
214 (87.50 %)C++
313 (81.25 %)C
49 (56.25 %)Ruby
58 (50.00 %)JavaScript
Bolton IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (25.00 %)Microsoft
22 (12.50 %)Progress
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