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This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Cardiff region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 9 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
Location
3 months to 9 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3964
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching permanent IT job ads205
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.002 %
As % of the category below10.20 %3.226 %
Salaries quoted205
Average minimum salary£38,750£25,000
Average salary£40,750£28,000
% change on same period last year+45.53 %
Average maximum salary£42,750£31,000
UK excluding London average salary£41,625£41,166
% change on same period last year+1.11 %
Operating Systems CardiffOperating Systems
Cardiff
Matching permanent IT job ads196155
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.101 %0.065 %
Salaries quoted192137
Average minimum salary£31,152£29,523
Average salary£33,457£32,616
% change on same period last year+2.57 %
Average maximum salary£35,761£35,708
UK excluding London average salary£34,437£35,018
% change on same period last year-1.66 %
Solaris South WalesSolaris
South Wales

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Cardiff 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 Cardiff region.

Cardiff Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 9 July 2008.

Cardiff Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

136 (100.00 %)Linux
232 (88.89 %)Unix
327 (75.00 %)Apache
424 (66.67 %)Oracle
523 (63.89 %)Red Hat
621 (58.33 %)Shell Script
621 (58.33 %)SUSE
621 (58.33 %)Samba
78 (22.22 %)Perl
86 (16.67 %)Internet
86 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
86 (16.67 %)Problem Management
86 (16.67 %)Network Security
94 (11.11 %)AIX
94 (11.11 %)HPUX
103 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i
103 (8.333 %)Oracle 10g
103 (8.333 %)Oracle Application Server
103 (8.333 %)Oracle Applications
103 (8.333 %)Oracle RMAN
103 (8.333 %)Oracle RAC
112 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
112 (5.556 %)Tru64
112 (5.556 %)HP
121 (2.778 %)CiscoWorks
121 (2.778 %)Cisco Certification
121 (2.778 %)BMC
121 (2.778 %)VERITAS
121 (2.778 %)VPN
121 (2.778 %)DNS

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cardiff 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.

Application Development
11 (2.778 %).NET
11 (2.778 %)ASP
Application Platforms
127 (75.00 %)Apache
23 (8.333 %)Oracle Application Server
Business Applications
13 (8.333 %)Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
16 (16.67 %)TCP/IP
16 (16.67 %)Internet
16 (16.67 %)Network Security
21 (2.778 %)MPLS
21 (2.778 %)BGP
21 (2.778 %)VPN
21 (2.778 %)DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
13 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i
13 (8.333 %)Oracle 10g
21 (2.778 %)SQL Server
Job Titles
121 (58.33 %)Linux Support
26 (16.67 %)UNIX Engineer
33 (8.333 %)UNIX Administrator
33 (8.333 %)Administrator
33 (8.333 %)Oracle DBA
42 (5.556 %)Consultant
42 (5.556 %)DBA
42 (5.556 %)Technical Consultant
42 (5.556 %)UNIX Consultant
51 (2.778 %)UNIX Support
51 (2.778 %)Web Applications Developer
51 (2.778 %)Technical Administrator
51 (2.778 %)Applications Developer
51 (2.778 %)Network Designer
51 (2.778 %)Technical Support
51 (2.778 %)Oracle Applications DBA
51 (2.778 %)Developer
51 (2.778 %)Web Developer
Miscellaneous
11 (2.778 %)Streaming Video
Operating Systems
136 (100.00 %)Linux
232 (88.89 %)Unix
321 (58.33 %)SUSE
44 (11.11 %)AIX
44 (11.11 %)HPUX
52 (5.556 %)Tru64
61 (2.778 %)Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
16 (16.67 %)Problem Management
22 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
31 (2.778 %)E-business
31 (2.778 %)Network Design
Programming Languages
121 (58.33 %)Shell Script
28 (22.22 %)Perl
31 (2.778 %)PHP
31 (2.778 %)SQL
31 (2.778 %)C
31 (2.778 %)C++
31 (2.778 %)Java
31 (2.778 %)JavaScript
Qualifications
11 (2.778 %)CCIE
11 (2.778 %)Cisco Certification
11 (2.778 %)Degree
System Software
121 (58.33 %)Samba
23 (8.333 %)Oracle RMAN
23 (8.333 %)Oracle RAC
Systems Management
11 (2.778 %)CiscoWorks
Vendors
124 (66.67 %)Oracle
223 (63.89 %)Red Hat
32 (5.556 %)HP
41 (2.778 %)BMC
41 (2.778 %)VERITAS
41 (2.778 %)Cisco
41 (2.778 %)Sun
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