Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sun products and/or services in IT jobs within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sun over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank6449
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching permanent IT job ads345
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.020 %
As % of the category below1.158 %8.824 %
Salaries quoted345
Average minimum salary£22,000£36,889
Average salary£23,500£42,167
% change on same period last year-44.26 %
Average maximum salary£25,000£47,444
UK excluding London average salary£38,654£41,621
% change on same period last year-7.12 %
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Suffolk
Matching permanent IT job ads259510
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.173 %0.228 %
Salaries quoted210412
Average minimum salary£35,743£33,925
Average salary£39,142£37,773
% change on same period last year+3.62 %
Average maximum salary£42,542£41,620
UK excluding London average salary£40,828£41,953
% change on same period last year-2.68 %
Sun East of EnglandSun
East of England

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Sun
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Sun across the Suffolk region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Suffolk Sun Demand Trend

Sun
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Sun across the Suffolk region.

Suffolk Sun Salary Trend

Sun
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Sun across the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Suffolk Sun Salary Histogram

Sun
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sun within the Suffolk region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
IpswichDown-213£23,500-44.26 %
Sun East of EnglandSun
East of England

Sun
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Sun 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 Sun.

114 (100.00 %)UML
211 (78.57 %)Oracle
39 (64.29 %)Java
39 (64.29 %)OO
39 (64.29 %)IBM
39 (64.29 %)J2EE
39 (64.29 %)Finance
39 (64.29 %)Hibernate
39 (64.29 %)Spring
39 (64.29 %)Insurance
39 (64.29 %)WebSphere
48 (57.14 %)Degree
56 (42.86 %)ESB
56 (42.86 %)Banking
56 (42.86 %)WPS
56 (42.86 %)Telecoms
56 (42.86 %)JMS
56 (42.86 %)EAI
56 (42.86 %)SOA
56 (42.86 %)IBM Certification
56 (42.86 %)DB2
56 (42.86 %)WebServices
65 (35.71 %)HNC
65 (35.71 %)HND
65 (35.71 %)UNIX
65 (35.71 %)Perl
65 (35.71 %)SQL
65 (35.71 %)Middleware
65 (35.71 %)HP
65 (35.71 %)Dell

Sun
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the Suffolk region citing Sun 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 Sun. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (64.29 %)J2EE
19 (64.29 %)Hibernate
19 (64.29 %)Spring
19 (64.29 %)WebSphere
26 (42.86 %)WebServices
26 (42.86 %)JMS
35 (35.71 %)Middleware
43 (21.43 %)XML
43 (21.43 %)XSLT
43 (21.43 %)EJB
43 (21.43 %)JDBC
43 (21.43 %)JSP
43 (21.43 %)Servlets
43 (21.43 %).NET
Suffolk IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (42.86 %)WPS
16 (42.86 %)ESB
25 (35.71 %)Oracle Workflow
Suffolk IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (42.86 %)DB2
25 (35.71 %)Datawarehouse
34 (28.57 %)Data Mining
42 (14.29 %)MySQL
Suffolk IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (64.29 %)Finance
19 (64.29 %)Insurance
26 (42.86 %)Telecoms
26 (42.86 %)Banking
Suffolk IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (42.86 %)Technical Architect
16 (42.86 %)Architect
16 (42.86 %)J2EE Architect
16 (42.86 %)Java Technical Architect
16 (42.86 %)J2EE Technical Architect
16 (42.86 %)Java Architect
25 (35.71 %)Systems Engineer
33 (21.43 %)Senior Systems Engineer
33 (21.43 %)Java Developer
33 (21.43 %)Graduate Developer
33 (21.43 %)Developer
33 (21.43 %)Java/J2EE Developer
33 (21.43 %)Graduate Java Developer
33 (21.43 %)Graduate
Suffolk IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (35.71 %)UNIX
15 (35.71 %)Linux
22 (14.29 %)Windows
Suffolk IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (100.00 %)UML
29 (64.29 %)OO
36 (42.86 %)EAI
36 (42.86 %)SOA
45 (35.71 %)Business Intelligence
45 (35.71 %)Workflow
45 (35.71 %)Integration Testing
45 (35.71 %)Security Cleared
Suffolk IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (64.29 %)Java
25 (35.71 %)Perl
25 (35.71 %)SQL
33 (21.43 %)C#
Suffolk IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (57.14 %)Degree
26 (42.86 %)IBM Certification
35 (35.71 %)HNC
35 (35.71 %)HND
Suffolk IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (78.57 %)Oracle
29 (64.29 %)IBM
35 (35.71 %)HP
35 (35.71 %)Dell
35 (35.71 %)BT
35 (35.71 %)Cisco