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This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Derby 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 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank4955
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads518
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.008 %
As % of the category below5.618 %9.730 %
Salaries quoted310
Average minimum salary£26,667£31,100
Average salary£30,833£31,500
% change on same period last year-2.11 %
Average maximum salary£35,000£31,900
UK excluding London average salary£40,700£40,878
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Derby IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Derby
Matching permanent IT job ads89185
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.048 %0.077 %
Salaries quoted73152
Average minimum salary£28,175£29,321
Average salary£30,921£31,537
% change on same period last year-1.95 %
Average maximum salary£33,667£33,754
UK excluding London average salary£33,991£34,646
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
Solaris DerbyshireSolaris
Derbyshire

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Derby 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 Derby region.

Derby Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Derby 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.

111 (91.67 %)UNIX
26 (50.00 %)Banking
34 (33.33 %)Finance
34 (33.33 %)Sun
34 (33.33 %)J2EE
34 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
34 (33.33 %)ITIL
43 (25.00 %)SAN
43 (25.00 %)Internet
52 (16.67 %)Retail
52 (16.67 %)HP
52 (16.67 %)SQL Server
52 (16.67 %)Retail Banking
61 (8.333 %)Fujitsu
61 (8.333 %)SQL
61 (8.333 %)Oracle
61 (8.333 %)AIX
61 (8.333 %)Linux
61 (8.333 %)DTS
61 (8.333 %)Shell Script
61 (8.333 %)Client/Server
61 (8.333 %)Cisco
61 (8.333 %)IBM
61 (8.333 %)Microsoft
61 (8.333 %)VLDB
61 (8.333 %)Sun Certification
61 (8.333 %)SCSA

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Derby 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.

Derby IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (33.33 %)J2EE
Derby IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (25.00 %)SAN
13 (25.00 %)Internet
Derby IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (16.67 %)SQL Server
21 (8.333 %)DTS
21 (8.333 %)VLDB
Derby IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (50.00 %)Banking
24 (33.33 %)Finance
32 (16.67 %)Retail
32 (16.67 %)Retail Banking
Derby IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (50.00 %)Administrator
23 (25.00 %)UNIX Administrator
32 (16.67 %)UNIX Engineer
32 (16.67 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
32 (16.67 %)Systems Administrator
32 (16.67 %)DBA
41 (8.333 %)Support Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Database Consultant
41 (8.333 %)Consultant
41 (8.333 %)Field Engineer
41 (8.333 %)UNIX Support Engineer
41 (8.333 %)UNIX Support
41 (8.333 %)Solaris Administrator
41 (8.333 %)SQL DBA
Derby IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (8.333 %)Client/Server
Derby IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (91.67 %)UNIX
21 (8.333 %)AIX
21 (8.333 %)Linux
Derby IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (33.33 %)ITIL
14 (33.33 %)E-Commerce
Derby IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (8.333 %)SQL
11 (8.333 %)Shell Script
Derby IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (8.333 %)Sun Certification
11 (8.333 %)SCSA
Derby IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)Sun
22 (16.67 %)HP
31 (8.333 %)Fujitsu
31 (8.333 %)Oracle
31 (8.333 %)Cisco
31 (8.333 %)IBM
31 (8.333 %)Microsoft