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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sun products and/or services in IT jobs within the West Lothian 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3812
Rank change on same period last yearDown-26
Matching permanent IT job ads140
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.016 %
As % of the category below0.870 %18.10 %
Salaries quoted18
Average minimum salary£30,000£46,875
Average salary£40,000£48,125
% change on same period last year-16.88 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£49,375
UK excluding London average salary£41,473£42,671
% change on same period last year-2.80 %
West Lothian IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
West Lothian
Matching permanent IT job ads115221
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.061 %0.090 %
Salaries quoted7848
Average minimum salary£32,654£36,372
Average salary£35,754£37,277
% change on same period last year-4.08 %
Average maximum salary£38,854£38,182
UK excluding London average salary£39,792£42,049
% change on same period last year-5.36 %
Sun ScotlandSun
Scotland

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 West Lothian region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Lothian 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 West Lothian region.

West Lothian Sun Salary Trend

Sun
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sun within the West Lothian region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
LinlithgowNew entry-1£40,000-
Sun ScotlandSun
Scotland

Sun
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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.

123 (76.67 %)J2EE
123 (76.67 %)Sun Certification
222 (73.33 %)Java
321 (70.00 %)UML
420 (66.67 %)CRM
519 (63.33 %)Telecoms
519 (63.33 %)Finance
613 (43.33 %)IBM
613 (43.33 %)RAD
712 (40.00 %)Oracle
712 (40.00 %)SOA
712 (40.00 %)ESB
811 (36.67 %)SQL
910 (33.33 %)XML
910 (33.33 %)MQSeries
910 (33.33 %)JMS
910 (33.33 %)EAI
910 (33.33 %)WebSphere MQ
910 (33.33 %)Middleware
910 (33.33 %)Project Management
910 (33.33 %)Billing
910 (33.33 %)WebSphere
103 (10.00 %)Solaris
112 (6.667 %)OO
112 (6.667 %)UNIX
121 (3.333 %)Oracle Applications
121 (3.333 %)Replication
121 (3.333 %)Service Delivery
121 (3.333 %)SAN
121 (3.333 %)Novell

Sun
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Lothian 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.

West Lothian IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
123 (76.67 %)J2EE
210 (33.33 %)XML
210 (33.33 %)JMS
210 (33.33 %)Middleware
210 (33.33 %)WebSphere
West Lothian IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (40.00 %)ESB
210 (33.33 %)MQSeries
210 (33.33 %)WebSphere MQ
West Lothian IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (3.333 %)Oracle Applications
West Lothian IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (3.333 %)TCP/IP
11 (3.333 %)SAN
West Lothian IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.333 %)Informix
11 (3.333 %)Adabas
West Lothian IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
119 (63.33 %)Telecoms
119 (63.33 %)Finance
210 (33.33 %)Billing
West Lothian IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (33.33 %)Architect
110 (33.33 %)Team Leader
110 (33.33 %)J2EE Team Leader
29 (30.00 %)J2EE Architect
34 (13.33 %)Sun Engineer
43 (10.00 %)J2EE Developer
43 (10.00 %)Developer
52 (6.667 %)Applications Developer
52 (6.667 %)Senior Developer
52 (6.667 %)Java Developer
52 (6.667 %)Java Applications Developer
52 (6.667 %)Senior Java/J2EE Developer
52 (6.667 %)Senior Java Applications Developer
52 (6.667 %)Java/J2EE Developer
52 (6.667 %)J2EE Applications Developer
52 (6.667 %)Senior J2EE Applications Developer
52 (6.667 %)Senior J2EE Developer
52 (6.667 %)Senior Java Developer
52 (6.667 %)Senior Applications Developer
61 (3.333 %)Senior Systems Architect
West Lothian IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (3.333 %)Replication
West Lothian IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (10.00 %)Solaris
22 (6.667 %)UNIX
31 (3.333 %)Windows
31 (3.333 %)HPUX
31 (3.333 %)Windows NT
31 (3.333 %)NetWare
West Lothian IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
121 (70.00 %)UML
220 (66.67 %)CRM
313 (43.33 %)RAD
412 (40.00 %)SOA
510 (33.33 %)Project Management
510 (33.33 %)EAI
62 (6.667 %)OO
71 (3.333 %)Service Delivery
West Lothian IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (73.33 %)Java
211 (36.67 %)SQL
West Lothian IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (76.67 %)Sun Certification
West Lothian IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (43.33 %)IBM
212 (40.00 %)Oracle
31 (3.333 %)Sybase
31 (3.333 %)Novell
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