The first table below looks at the demand for Solaris skills in IT jobs advertised for the Redhill region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 21 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 Redhill region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Microsystems Solaris
Rank 30 38 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Permanent jobs citing Solaris 7 9 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redhill 3.333% 3.169% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 7.609% 7.895% -
Number of salaries quoted 7 9 0
Average salary £55,000 £54,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.85% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,000
% change year-on-year
- +1.19%
All Operating Systems
Redhill
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
92 114 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Redhill 43.81% 40.14% 24.34%
Number of salaries quoted 90 94 64
Average salary £37,500 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.66% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £29,500 £19,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,800 £49,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Solaris
Surrey

Solaris
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Redhill 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 Redhill region.

Redhill Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the Redhill region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Redhill Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Redhill 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 18 (90.00%) UNIX
2 15 (75.00%) OLTP
3 14 (70.00%) Sun
3 14 (70.00%) Veritas
3 14 (70.00%) NetBackup
4 13 (65.00%) Oracle
5 12 (60.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 11 (55.00%) Shell Script
7 10 (50.00%) SAN
7 10 (50.00%) Clustering
7 10 (50.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
7 10 (50.00%) Veritas File System
8 8 (40.00%) SQL Server
9 7 (35.00%) Perl
9 7 (35.00%) VLDB
9 7 (35.00%) Bourne shell
9 7 (35.00%) AWK
9 7 (35.00%) Korn
10 6 (30.00%) Business Continuity
10 6 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
10 6 (30.00%) Benchmarking
11 5 (25.00%) SQL
11 5 (25.00%) BMC PATROL
11 5 (25.00%) BMC
11 5 (25.00%) HPUX
11 5 (25.00%) Degree
12 4 (20.00%) Computer Science
12 4 (20.00%) Finance
12 4 (20.00%) Sun Certification
13 3 (15.00%) Oracle 10g

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Redhill 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.

Application Development
1 2 (10.00%) XML
Application Platforms
1 3 (15.00%) Oracle Application Server
Business Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 10 (50.00%) SAN
2 2 (10.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (75.00%) OLTP
2 8 (40.00%) SQL Server
3 7 (35.00%) VLDB
4 3 (15.00%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (15.00%) RDBMS
4 3 (15.00%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (15.00%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Oracle APEX
2 2 (10.00%) Git (software)
2 2 (10.00%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 18 (90.00%) Administrator
2 14 (70.00%) UNIX Administrator
3 3 (15.00%) Oracle DBA
3 3 (15.00%) DBA
3 3 (15.00%) Storage Systems Administrator
4 2 (10.00%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.000%) Systems Administrator
5 1 (5.000%) IT Administrator
5 1 (5.000%) UNIX Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (50.00%) Clustering
2 4 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (15.00%) Mathematics
4 2 (10.00%) EFT
Operating Systems
1 18 (90.00%) UNIX
2 5 (25.00%) HPUX
3 2 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (60.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (30.00%) Business Continuity
2 6 (30.00%) Capacity Planning
2 6 (30.00%) Benchmarking
3 2 (10.00%) TDD
3 2 (10.00%) OO
3 2 (10.00%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) Shell Script
2 7 (35.00%) Perl
2 7 (35.00%) Bourne shell
2 7 (35.00%) AWK
2 7 (35.00%) Korn
3 5 (25.00%) SQL
4 3 (15.00%) PHP
4 3 (15.00%) PL/SQL
5 2 (10.00%) C#
5 2 (10.00%) C++
5 2 (10.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) Degree
2 4 (20.00%) Sun Certification
System Software
1 10 (50.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 10 (50.00%) Veritas File System
2 3 (15.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 14 (70.00%) NetBackup
2 5 (25.00%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 14 (70.00%) Sun
1 14 (70.00%) Veritas
2 13 (65.00%) Oracle
3 5 (25.00%) BMC