The first table below looks at the demand for Solaris skills in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Slough region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Microsystems Solaris
Rank 56 60 30
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -30
Permanent jobs citing Solaris 8 13 29
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 1.225% 1.970% 5.503%
As % of the Operating Systems category 6.250% 6.280% 17.47%
Number of salaries quoted 7 11 9
Average salary £37,500 £47,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.05% +5.55%
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,165
% change year-on-year
- +3.24%
All Operating Systems
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
128 207 166
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 19.60% 31.36% 31.50%
Number of salaries quoted 108 153 136
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £27,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Solaris
Berkshire

Solaris
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 17 (60.71%) UNIX
2 15 (53.57%) Windows
2 15 (53.57%) TCP/IP
3 14 (50.00%) Linux
4 13 (46.43%) Apache
5 11 (39.29%) Firewall
6 10 (35.71%) Telecoms
6 10 (35.71%) Degree
6 10 (35.71%) Computer Science
7 9 (32.14%) SQL
7 9 (32.14%) DNS
8 8 (28.57%) Internet
8 8 (28.57%) Java
8 8 (28.57%) Tomcat
8 8 (28.57%) AIX
8 8 (28.57%) IntelliJ
8 8 (28.57%) JIRA
8 8 (28.57%) Subversion
8 8 (28.57%) Gradle
8 8 (28.57%) Jenkins
9 7 (25.00%) WebLogic
10 6 (21.43%) Cognizant
10 6 (21.43%) Red Hat
10 6 (21.43%) Cisco
10 6 (21.43%) Servlets
10 6 (21.43%) Struts
10 6 (21.43%) XML
10 6 (21.43%) XSLT
10 6 (21.43%) JavaScript
10 6 (21.43%) HTML

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough 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 6 (21.43%) Servlets
1 6 (21.43%) Struts
1 6 (21.43%) XML
1 6 (21.43%) XSLT
1 6 (21.43%) HTML
1 6 (21.43%) J2EE
1 6 (21.43%) XHTML
1 6 (21.43%) Spring
1 6 (21.43%) Velocity
1 6 (21.43%) JSR 168
2 2 (7.143%) CPAN
2 2 (7.143%) X-Windows
Application Platforms
1 13 (46.43%) Apache
2 8 (28.57%) Tomcat
3 7 (25.00%) WebLogic
4 6 (21.43%) Alfresco
4 6 (21.43%) Liferay
5 5 (17.86%) IIS
6 2 (7.143%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.571%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 15 (53.57%) TCP/IP
2 11 (39.29%) Firewall
3 9 (32.14%) DNS
4 8 (28.57%) Internet
5 5 (17.86%) SSL
6 4 (14.29%) Intrusion Detection
6 4 (14.29%) Network Security
7 2 (7.143%) LAN
7 2 (7.143%) WAN
7 2 (7.143%) LDAP
7 2 (7.143%) DHCP
7 2 (7.143%) SSH
7 2 (7.143%) OpenLDAP
7 2 (7.143%) Cisco Nexus
8 1 (3.571%) xDSL
8 1 (3.571%) WiMAX
8 1 (3.571%) Frame Relay
8 1 (3.571%) SNMP
8 1 (3.571%) ATM
8 1 (3.571%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) MongoDB
2 5 (17.86%) MySQL
2 5 (17.86%) SQL Server
3 4 (14.29%) SQL Server 2000
3 4 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (7.143%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (7.143%) Oracle 11g
5 1 (3.571%) Oracle Reports
5 1 (3.571%) DB2
5 1 (3.571%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 8 (28.57%) IntelliJ
1 8 (28.57%) JIRA
1 8 (28.57%) Subversion
1 8 (28.57%) Gradle
1 8 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 6 (21.43%) Eclipse
2 6 (21.43%) GitHub
3 2 (7.143%) Ant
3 2 (7.143%) Selenium
3 2 (7.143%) Hudson
General
1 10 (35.71%) Telecoms
2 2 (7.143%) Finance
3 1 (3.571%) French Language
Job Titles
1 7 (25.00%) Developer
2 6 (21.43%) Java Developer
2 6 (21.43%) Agile Java Developer
3 5 (17.86%) Web Engineer
3 5 (17.86%) Web Hosting Engineer
3 5 (17.86%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (17.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Sales Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Administrator
5 3 (10.71%) Systems Administrator
6 2 (7.143%) Support Engineer
6 2 (7.143%) Senior Systems Administrator
6 2 (7.143%) UNIX Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) Technology Consultant
7 1 (3.571%) Data Network Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) UNIX Support
7 1 (3.571%) UNIX Support Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) ETL Developer
7 1 (3.571%) Software Support Engineer
7 1 (3.571%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (35.71%) Computer Science
2 6 (21.43%) Open Source
3 3 (10.71%) Video Conferencing
3 3 (10.71%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 3 (10.71%) Mathematics
3 3 (10.71%) Device Driver
4 2 (7.143%) Clustering
4 2 (7.143%) Wiki
5 1 (3.571%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 17 (60.71%) UNIX
2 15 (53.57%) Windows
3 14 (50.00%) Linux
4 8 (28.57%) AIX
5 5 (17.86%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (17.86%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (14.29%) Ubuntu
6 4 (14.29%) Debian
7 2 (7.143%) CentOS
7 2 (7.143%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (21.43%) E-Commerce
1 6 (21.43%) TDD
1 6 (21.43%) Pair Programming
1 6 (21.43%) MVC
1 6 (21.43%) Extreme Programming
1 6 (21.43%) Quality Management
1 6 (21.43%) Continuous Integration
1 6 (21.43%) Web Application Development
1 6 (21.43%) Functional Testing
2 5 (17.86%) Network Management
2 5 (17.86%) Load Balancing
3 4 (14.29%) Information Security
3 4 (14.29%) SIEM
4 3 (10.71%) Software Engineering
5 2 (7.143%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (7.143%) ETL
5 2 (7.143%) Kanban
5 2 (7.143%) Analytics
5 2 (7.143%) Data Analytics
6 1 (3.571%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 9 (32.14%) SQL
2 8 (28.57%) Java
3 6 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 6 (21.43%) Groovy
3 6 (21.43%) Scala
4 5 (17.86%) C
4 5 (17.86%) PHP
5 3 (10.71%) Shell Script
6 2 (7.143%) Perl
6 2 (7.143%) Korn
6 2 (7.143%) Ruby
6 2 (7.143%) C-shell
6 2 (7.143%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 10 (35.71%) Degree
2 4 (14.29%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.86%) SLA
2 4 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 2 (7.143%) NFS
2 2 (7.143%) Xen
2 2 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (7.143%) Sendmail
Systems Management
1 2 (7.143%) Nagios
1 2 (7.143%) YUM
1 2 (7.143%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) Cognizant
1 6 (21.43%) Red Hat
1 6 (21.43%) Cisco
1 6 (21.43%) GigaSpaces
2 5 (17.86%) Oracle
2 5 (17.86%) Microsoft
3 3 (10.71%) VMware
3 3 (10.71%) HP
4 2 (7.143%) Dell
4 2 (7.143%) BEA
4 2 (7.143%) Vignette
4 2 (7.143%) Ab Initio
4 2 (7.143%) Sun
4 2 (7.143%) Google
5 1 (3.571%) IBM
5 1 (3.571%) EMC
5 1 (3.571%) Informatica
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