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The table below looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Slough 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4235
Rank change on same period last yearDown-7
Matching permanent IT job ads4757
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.025 %
As % of the category below12.11 %16.06 %
Salaries quoted4446
Average minimum salary£35,955£43,587
Average salary£37,568£46,783
% change on same period last year-19.69 %
Average maximum salary£39,182£49,978
UK excluding London average salary£39,565£40,662
% change on same period last year-2.69 %
Slough IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Slough
Matching permanent IT job ads388355
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.225 %0.153 %
Salaries quoted363310
Average minimum salary£34,117£35,344
Average salary£36,287£38,513
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Average maximum salary£38,458£41,682
UK excluding London average salary£34,285£34,402
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
Solaris BerkshireSolaris
Berkshire

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Slough 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 Slough region.

Slough Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the Slough region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Slough Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, 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.

156 (84.85 %)UNIX
243 (65.15 %)Linux
342 (63.64 %)Windows
432 (48.48 %)Sun
523 (34.85 %)HPUX
621 (31.82 %)Wireless
720 (30.30 %)HP
819 (28.79 %)SQL
916 (24.24 %)Oracle
916 (24.24 %)DNS
916 (24.24 %)Windows Server 2003
1015 (22.73 %)Microsoft
1113 (19.70 %)MS Excel
1113 (19.70 %)SUSE
1212 (18.18 %)Debian
1212 (18.18 %)Windows 2000 Server
1212 (18.18 %)Red Hat Linux
1212 (18.18 %)IBM
1212 (18.18 %)Red Hat
1311 (16.67 %)SMTP
1311 (16.67 %)SLA
1311 (16.67 %)MySQL
1410 (15.15 %)Apache
1410 (15.15 %)Tomcat
159 (13.64 %)HTTPS
159 (13.64 %)HTTP
159 (13.64 %)TCP/IP
159 (13.64 %)Sybase
159 (13.64 %)Internet
159 (13.64 %)Problem Management

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, 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.

Slough IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (1.515 %)J2EE
11 (1.515 %)XML
11 (1.515 %)Middleware
Slough IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (15.15 %)Apache
110 (15.15 %)Tomcat
28 (12.12 %)IIS
34 (6.061 %)Lotus Domino
34 (6.061 %)MS Exchange
34 (6.061 %)GroupWise
34 (6.061 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
34 (6.061 %)Exchange Server 2000
34 (6.061 %)Exchange Server 2003
Slough IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (19.70 %)MS Excel
Slough IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
121 (31.82 %)Wireless
216 (24.24 %)DNS
311 (16.67 %)SMTP
49 (13.64 %)HTTP
49 (13.64 %)TCP/IP
49 (13.64 %)HTTPS
49 (13.64 %)Internet
58 (12.12 %)IMAP
66 (9.091 %)DHCP
72 (3.030 %)Firewall
81 (1.515 %)SSH
Slough IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
111 (16.67 %)MySQL
21 (1.515 %)SQL Server
Slough IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (12.12 %)Telecoms
23 (4.545 %)Pensions
32 (3.030 %)Financial Institution
32 (3.030 %)Finance
41 (1.515 %)Health
41 (1.515 %)Legal
41 (1.515 %)Insurance
41 (1.515 %)Back Office
Slough IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
127 (40.91 %)Administrator
216 (24.24 %)Network Administrator
312 (18.18 %)Team Leader
49 (13.64 %)UNIX Team Leader
58 (12.12 %)Consultant
58 (12.12 %)Systems Administrator
66 (9.091 %)Sun Consultant
75 (7.576 %)Data Centre Engineer
75 (7.576 %)UNIX Administrator
84 (6.061 %)Support Engineer
84 (6.061 %)Messaging Administrator
84 (6.061 %)Storage Consultant
93 (4.545 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
93 (4.545 %)Infrastructure Specialist
93 (4.545 %)Support Analyst
93 (4.545 %)Analyst
102 (3.030 %)Technical Consultant
111 (1.515 %)Infrastructure Analyst
111 (1.515 %)Network Analyst
111 (1.515 %)Design Engineer
Slough IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (12.12 %)Clustering
24 (6.061 %)Blackberry
31 (1.515 %)Streaming Media
Slough IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
156 (84.85 %)UNIX
243 (65.15 %)Linux
342 (63.64 %)Windows
423 (34.85 %)HPUX
516 (24.24 %)Windows Server 2003
613 (19.70 %)SUSE
712 (18.18 %)Debian
712 (18.18 %)Windows 2000 Server
712 (18.18 %)Red Hat Linux
85 (7.576 %)AIX
94 (6.061 %)Windows 2000
94 (6.061 %)Windows NT
103 (4.545 %)VMS
103 (4.545 %)Tru64
Slough IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (13.64 %)Service Management
19 (13.64 %)Problem Management
25 (7.576 %)ITIL
34 (6.061 %)Service Delivery
34 (6.061 %)Validation
41 (1.515 %)Migration
41 (1.515 %)E-Commerce
41 (1.515 %)Project Management
Slough IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (28.79 %)SQL
24 (6.061 %)Perl
33 (4.545 %)Shell Script
42 (3.030 %)Java
42 (3.030 %)PL/SQL
42 (3.030 %)Python
51 (1.515 %)Korn
Slough IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (4.545 %)Sun Certification
Slough IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (16.67 %)SLA
23 (4.545 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Slough IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (6.061 %)Active Directory
22 (3.030 %)NDS
31 (1.515 %)NFS
31 (1.515 %)Samba
Slough IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (4.545 %)Unicenter
21 (1.515 %)Legato
21 (1.515 %)EMC NetWorker
Slough IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
132 (48.48 %)Sun
220 (30.30 %)HP
316 (24.24 %)Oracle
415 (22.73 %)Microsoft
512 (18.18 %)IBM
512 (18.18 %)Red Hat
69 (13.64 %)Sybase
78 (12.12 %)Dell
78 (12.12 %)VMware
87 (10.61 %)Citrix
96 (9.091 %)Novell
104 (6.061 %)Lotus
112 (3.030 %)Amdocs
112 (3.030 %)NetApp
121 (1.515 %)Cisco
121 (1.515 %)StorageTek
121 (1.515 %)VERITAS