The first table below looks at the demand for Solaris skills in IT jobs advertised for the Peterborough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Peterborough region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Microsystems Solaris
Rank - - 48
Permanent jobs citing Solaris 0 0 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough - - 0.334%
As % of the Operating Systems category - - 1.493%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
Average salary - - £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.19%
All Operating Systems
Peterborough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
126 62 67
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Peterborough 34.43% 20.06% 22.41%
Number of salaries quoted 119 62 44
Average salary £33,500 £22,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+48.88% -40.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £20,800 £20,500 £23,975
10% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £47,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Solaris
Cambridgeshire

Solaris
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Solaris across the Peterborough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Peterborough Solaris Jobs Demand Trend

Solaris
Salary Trend

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

Peterborough Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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.

1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) VoIP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Avaya
1 3 (100.00%) Tru64
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
1 3 (100.00%) IP Telephony
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 3 (100.00%) Barracuda Networks
1 3 (100.00%) SolarWinds

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Peterborough 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.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) VoIP
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
1 3 (100.00%) IP Telephony
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Network Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Tru64
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Avaya
1 3 (100.00%) Barracuda Networks
1 3 (100.00%) SolarWinds