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This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Portsmouth 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
Rank4447
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching permanent IT job ads85
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below7.619 %5.102 %
Salaries quoted20
Average minimum salary£27,500-
Average salary£34,250-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£41,000-
UK excluding London average salary£40,700£40,878
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Portsmouth
Matching permanent IT job ads10598
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.057 %0.041 %
Salaries quoted7964
Average minimum salary£27,909£29,496
Average salary£30,274£32,854
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
Average maximum salary£32,640£36,211
UK excluding London average salary£33,991£34,646
% change on same period last year-1.88 %
Solaris HampshireSolaris
Hampshire

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Portsmouth Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

118 (100.00 %)UNIX
118 (100.00 %)AIX
217 (94.44 %)Shell Script
311 (61.11 %)HP
311 (61.11 %)IBM
311 (61.11 %)Korn
49 (50.00 %)Tru64
49 (50.00 %)Tivoli
58 (44.44 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
58 (44.44 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
58 (44.44 %)SAN
58 (44.44 %)Brocade
66 (33.33 %)SQL
66 (33.33 %)Oracle
66 (33.33 %)Linux
75 (27.78 %)HPUX
75 (27.78 %)Sun
84 (22.22 %)Oracle RMAN
84 (22.22 %)Oracle Statspack
84 (22.22 %)Security Cleared
84 (22.22 %)Oracle 9i
84 (22.22 %)RDBMS
84 (22.22 %)Oracle 10g
84 (22.22 %)SQLPlus
93 (16.67 %)Oracle Reports
102 (11.11 %)OOD
102 (11.11 %)OO
102 (11.11 %)C++
102 (11.11 %)PL/SQL
102 (11.11 %)Government

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Portsmouth IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.556 %)Lotus Notes
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (44.44 %)SAN
21 (5.556 %)SSH
21 (5.556 %)TCP/IP
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (22.22 %)Oracle 9i
14 (22.22 %)RDBMS
14 (22.22 %)Oracle 10g
14 (22.22 %)SQLPlus
23 (16.67 %)Oracle Reports
Portsmouth IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (11.11 %)Telecoms
12 (11.11 %)Finance
12 (11.11 %)Government
21 (5.556 %)Automotive
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (83.33 %)Administrator
210 (55.56 %)Systems Administrator
37 (38.89 %)UNIX Administrator
46 (33.33 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
54 (22.22 %)Oracle DBA
54 (22.22 %)DBA
62 (11.11 %)Software Engineer
62 (11.11 %)Senior Software Engineer
71 (5.556 %)Operations Manager
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (100.00 %)UNIX
118 (100.00 %)AIX
29 (50.00 %)Tru64
36 (33.33 %)Linux
45 (27.78 %)HPUX
51 (5.556 %)Windows
51 (5.556 %)Windows 2000
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (22.22 %)Security Cleared
22 (11.11 %)OO
22 (11.11 %)OOD
22 (11.11 %)Risk Management
22 (11.11 %)Software Engineering
31 (5.556 %)Incident Management
31 (5.556 %)Problem Management
31 (5.556 %)Service Delivery
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
117 (94.44 %)Shell Script
211 (61.11 %)Korn
36 (33.33 %)SQL
42 (11.11 %)C++
42 (11.11 %)PL/SQL
Portsmouth IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (44.44 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
24 (22.22 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (5.556 %)Terminal Services
Portsmouth IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
19 (50.00 %)Tivoli
28 (44.44 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
34 (22.22 %)Oracle Statspack
Portsmouth IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (61.11 %)IBM
111 (61.11 %)HP
28 (44.44 %)Brocade
36 (33.33 %)Oracle
45 (27.78 %)Sun
51 (5.556 %)Lotus