The first table below looks at the demand for Solaris skills in IT jobs advertised for the Twickenham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Solaris over the 3 months to 24 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 Twickenham region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun Microsystems Solaris
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing Solaris 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Twickenham - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £42,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year
+1.17% +2.40%
All Operating Systems
Twickenham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
11 15 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Twickenham 20.37% 20.55% 13.64%
Number of salaries quoted 9 15 2
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £22,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% +47.72%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,250 £26,500 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £22,000 £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Solaris
London

Solaris
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Twickenham 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 Twickenham region.

Twickenham Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Twickenham 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 8 (100.00%) UNIX
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
2 7 (87.50%) Oracle
3 5 (62.50%) Java
3 5 (62.50%) Perl
3 5 (62.50%) J2EE
3 5 (62.50%) Apache
3 5 (62.50%) Tomcat
3 5 (62.50%) NFS
3 5 (62.50%) DNS
3 5 (62.50%) Sun
3 5 (62.50%) Service Management
3 5 (62.50%) Samba
3 5 (62.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (62.50%) Sendmail
4 4 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (50.00%) Amazon AWS
4 4 (50.00%) Isilon
4 4 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 4 (50.00%) Rackspace Cloud
4 4 (50.00%) Rackspace
4 4 (50.00%) Knowledge Management
4 4 (50.00%) SSH
4 4 (50.00%) SUSE
4 4 (50.00%) SAN
4 4 (50.00%) NetApp
4 4 (50.00%) StorageTek
4 4 (50.00%) Red Hat
5 3 (37.50%) Terminal Server
5 3 (37.50%) VMware

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Twickenham 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 5 (62.50%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 5 (62.50%) Apache
1 5 (62.50%) Tomcat
2 4 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (50.00%) Amazon AWS
2 4 (50.00%) Rackspace Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) DNS
2 4 (50.00%) SSH
2 4 (50.00%) SAN
3 3 (37.50%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 1 (12.50%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Forms
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle APEX
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Team Leader
1 5 (62.50%) UNIX Team Leader
2 4 (50.00%) Consultant
3 3 (37.50%) Technical Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle Technical Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) UNIX Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Senior UNIX Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Linux Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Linux Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Informatics
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) UNIX
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
2 5 (62.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (50.00%) SUSE
4 3 (37.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Service Management
2 4 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 4 (50.00%) Knowledge Management
3 3 (37.50%) Data Protection
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Java
1 5 (62.50%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) NFS
1 5 (62.50%) Samba
1 5 (62.50%) Sendmail
2 3 (37.50%) Terminal Server
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Nagios
1 1 (12.50%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Oracle
2 5 (62.50%) Sun
3 4 (50.00%) Isilon
3 4 (50.00%) Rackspace
3 4 (50.00%) NetApp
3 4 (50.00%) StorageTek
3 4 (50.00%) Red Hat
4 3 (37.50%) VMware
4 3 (37.50%) Citrix