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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sun products and/or services in IT jobs within the Merseyside region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sun over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8574
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads415
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.679 %3.409 %
Salaries quoted49
Average minimum salary£33,750£32,556
Average salary£36,875£35,111
% change on same period last year+5.02 %
Average maximum salary£40,000£37,667
UK excluding London average salary£41,473£42,671
% change on same period last year-2.80 %
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Merseyside
Matching permanent IT job ads589440
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.311 %0.180 %
Salaries quoted506375
Average minimum salary£32,801£31,747
Average salary£34,942£34,595
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Average maximum salary£37,082£37,444
UK excluding London average salary£39,792£42,049
% change on same period last year-5.36 %
Sun North WestSun
North West

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Sun
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Sun across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Merseyside Sun Demand Trend

Sun
Salary Trend

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

Merseyside Sun Salary Trend

Sun
Salary Histogram

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

Merseyside Sun Salary Histogram

Sun
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sun within the Merseyside region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
LiverpoolDown-114£36,875-0.87 %
Sun North WestSun
North West

Sun
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Sun 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 Sun.

117 (89.47 %)Oracle
216 (84.21 %)Solaris
216 (84.21 %)Oracle 9i
216 (84.21 %)Oracle 10g
315 (78.95 %)Linux
414 (73.68 %)Windows
414 (73.68 %)Oracle RMAN
414 (73.68 %)Oracle RAC
414 (73.68 %)Security Cleared
513 (68.42 %)Oracle Application Server
513 (68.42 %)Oracle Applications
513 (68.42 %)Oracle 11i
513 (68.42 %)Oracle Forms
69 (47.37 %)UNIX
77 (36.84 %)IBM
77 (36.84 %)AIX
77 (36.84 %)SC Cleared
77 (36.84 %)Oracle 10gAS
77 (36.84 %)Clustering
86 (31.58 %)Disaster Recovery
86 (31.58 %)Oracle EBS
86 (31.58 %)Oracle Reports
86 (31.58 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
95 (26.32 %)Change Management
104 (21.05 %)Middleware
104 (21.05 %)Java
104 (21.05 %)SQL
113 (15.79 %)J2EE
113 (15.79 %)EJB
113 (15.79 %)JSP

Sun
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing Sun 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 Sun. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Merseyside IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (21.05 %)Middleware
23 (15.79 %)J2EE
23 (15.79 %)EJB
23 (15.79 %)JSP
23 (15.79 %)Spring
32 (10.53 %)Servlets
32 (10.53 %)Hibernate
32 (10.53 %)WebServices
32 (10.53 %)XML
41 (5.263 %)Struts
41 (5.263 %)JSF
41 (5.263 %)AJAX
41 (5.263 %)JPA
Merseyside IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
113 (68.42 %)Oracle Application Server
27 (36.84 %)Oracle 10gAS
32 (10.53 %)WebLogic
41 (5.263 %)JBoss
41 (5.263 %)Apache
41 (5.263 %)Tomcat
Merseyside IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
113 (68.42 %)Oracle 11i
113 (68.42 %)Oracle Applications
26 (31.58 %)Oracle EBS
Merseyside IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (5.263 %)TCP/IP
11 (5.263 %)SAN
Merseyside IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (84.21 %)Oracle 9i
116 (84.21 %)Oracle 10g
26 (31.58 %)Oracle Reports
32 (10.53 %)RDBMS
Merseyside IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
113 (68.42 %)Oracle Forms
22 (10.53 %)Eclipse
22 (10.53 %)Ant
22 (10.53 %)JUnit
Merseyside IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (10.53 %)Health
12 (10.53 %)Pensions
Merseyside IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (73.68 %)DBA
114 (73.68 %)Oracle DBA
27 (36.84 %)Administrator
33 (15.79 %)Java Developer
33 (15.79 %)Developer
41 (5.263 %)Senior Developer
41 (5.263 %)J2EE Developer
41 (5.263 %)Technical Specialist
41 (5.263 %)Senior J2EE Developer
41 (5.263 %)Senior Java Developer
41 (5.263 %)Java/J2EE Developer
Merseyside IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (36.84 %)Clustering
21 (5.263 %)Web 2.0
Merseyside IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
116 (84.21 %)Solaris
215 (78.95 %)Linux
314 (73.68 %)Windows
49 (47.37 %)UNIX
57 (36.84 %)AIX
61 (5.263 %)HPUX
Merseyside IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (73.68 %)Security Cleared
27 (36.84 %)SC Cleared
36 (31.58 %)Disaster Recovery
45 (26.32 %)Change Management
52 (10.53 %)SOA
52 (10.53 %)UML
52 (10.53 %)DV Cleared
61 (5.263 %)Migration
61 (5.263 %)E-Commerce
Merseyside IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (21.05 %)Java
14 (21.05 %)SQL
Merseyside IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (10.53 %)Sun Certification
Merseyside IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (73.68 %)Oracle RMAN
114 (73.68 %)Oracle RAC
21 (5.263 %)NetBackup
Merseyside IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (31.58 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
Merseyside IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (89.47 %)Oracle
27 (36.84 %)IBM
31 (5.263 %)HP
31 (5.263 %)EMC
31 (5.263 %)NetApp
31 (5.263 %)Red Hat
31 (5.263 %)VMware
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