The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sun products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sun over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the North East region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun
Rank - 72 50
Permanent jobs citing Sun 0 1 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East - 0.114% 2.521%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.246% 6.040%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 16
Average salary - £45,000 £39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +15.38%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £44,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-15.73% +4.70%
All Vendors
North East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
269 407 298
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North East 39.79% 46.46% 41.74%
Number of salaries quoted 236 338 256
Average salary £40,000 £31,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.03% -4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £24,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sun
England

Sun
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Sun across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

North East Sun Jobs Demand Trend

Sun
Salary Trend

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

North East Sun Salary Trend

Sun
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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.

1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management

Sun
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the North East 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.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco