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This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Derbyshire 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5369
Rank change on same period last yearUp+16
Matching permanent IT job ads2118
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.008 %
As % of the category below9.589 %6.792 %
Salaries quoted2011
Average minimum salary£27,200£29,636
Average salary£28,375£30,000
% change on same period last year-5.41 %
Average maximum salary£29,550£30,364
UK excluding London average salary£40,435£40,700
% change on same period last year-0.65 %
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Derbyshire
Matching permanent IT job ads219265
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.120 %0.111 %
Salaries quoted201230
Average minimum salary£27,744£28,452
Average salary£29,298£30,667
% change on same period last year-4.46 %
Average maximum salary£30,852£32,881
UK excluding London average salary£34,018£34,611
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
Solaris East MidlandsSolaris
East Midlands

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire region.

Derbyshire Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Derbyshire Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solaris within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ChesterfieldNew entry-13£28,154-
DerbyUp+68£28,786-4.04 %
Solaris East MidlandsSolaris
East Midlands

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

127 (96.43 %)UNIX
221 (75.00 %)Sun
319 (67.86 %)HP
415 (53.57 %)SAN
514 (50.00 %)Linux
613 (46.43 %)Windows
613 (46.43 %)NetApp
613 (46.43 %)VMware
712 (42.86 %)VMware ESX
810 (35.71 %)IBM
99 (32.14 %)Active Directory
99 (32.14 %)LAN
99 (32.14 %)WAN
108 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
114 (14.29 %)Finance
114 (14.29 %)Banking
114 (14.29 %)Cisco
123 (10.71 %)Internet
123 (10.71 %)Sun Certification
132 (7.143 %)Retail Banking
132 (7.143 %)Retail
132 (7.143 %)EMC
132 (7.143 %)E-Commerce
132 (7.143 %)HPUX
132 (7.143 %)J2EE
132 (7.143 %)SQL Server
132 (7.143 %)ITIL
141 (3.571 %)Oracle
141 (3.571 %)SQL
141 (3.571 %)AIX

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

Derbyshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (7.143 %)J2EE
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (53.57 %)SAN
29 (32.14 %)LAN
29 (32.14 %)WAN
38 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
43 (10.71 %)Internet
51 (3.571 %)Firewall
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (7.143 %)SQL Server
21 (3.571 %)DTS
21 (3.571 %)VLDB
Derbyshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (14.29 %)Finance
14 (14.29 %)Banking
22 (7.143 %)Retail
22 (7.143 %)Retail Banking
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (32.14 %)Consultant
28 (28.57 %)Support Consultant
28 (28.57 %)IT Consultant
36 (21.43 %)Administrator
45 (17.86 %)Field Engineer
45 (17.86 %)Support Specialist
54 (14.29 %)Helpdesk Support
54 (14.29 %)UNIX Engineer
63 (10.71 %)UNIX Administrator
72 (7.143 %)Hardware Engineer
72 (7.143 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
72 (7.143 %)Systems Administrator
72 (7.143 %)DBA
81 (3.571 %)Support Engineer
81 (3.571 %)Database Consultant
81 (3.571 %)SQL DBA
81 (3.571 %)Network Manager
81 (3.571 %)UNIX Support Engineer
81 (3.571 %)Storage Specialist
81 (3.571 %)UNIX Support
Derbyshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.571 %)Client/Server
11 (3.571 %)Thin Client
11 (3.571 %)Fat Client
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
127 (96.43 %)UNIX
214 (50.00 %)Linux
313 (46.43 %)Windows
42 (7.143 %)HPUX
51 (3.571 %)AIX
51 (3.571 %)Windows Server 2003
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (7.143 %)ITIL
12 (7.143 %)E-Commerce
Derbyshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.571 %)SQL
11 (3.571 %)Shell Script
Derbyshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (10.71 %)Sun Certification
21 (3.571 %)SCSA
Derbyshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (42.86 %)VMware ESX
29 (32.14 %)Active Directory
31 (3.571 %)Terminal Services
Derbyshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
121 (75.00 %)Sun
219 (67.86 %)HP
313 (46.43 %)NetApp
313 (46.43 %)VMware
410 (35.71 %)IBM
54 (14.29 %)Cisco
62 (7.143 %)EMC
71 (3.571 %)Citrix
71 (3.571 %)Oracle
71 (3.571 %)Microsoft
71 (3.571 %)Fujitsu