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The table below looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the West Malling 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
Rank813
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads151
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below41.67 %12.50 %
Salaries quoted151
Average minimum salary£37,700£30,000
Average salary£39,683£34,000
% change on same period last year+16.71 %
Average maximum salary£41,667£38,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,565£40,662
% change on same period last year-2.69 %
West Malling IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
West Malling
Matching permanent IT job ads368
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.003 %
Salaries quoted368
Average minimum salary£37,365£25,000
Average salary£40,070£30,500
% change on same period last year+31.37 %
Average maximum salary£42,775£36,000
UK excluding London average salary£34,285£34,402
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
Solaris KentSolaris
Kent

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

West Malling 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 West Malling region.

West Malling Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Salary Histogram

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

West Malling Solaris Salary Histogram

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Malling 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.

115 (100.00 %)UNIX
212 (80.00 %)AIX
212 (80.00 %)IBM
311 (73.33 %)TCP/IP
48 (53.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
48 (53.33 %)IBM AIX Certification
57 (46.67 %)Tivoli
57 (46.67 %)Disaster Recovery
57 (46.67 %)Security Cleared
66 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
74 (26.67 %)Korn
74 (26.67 %)Shell Script
83 (20.00 %)Firewall
83 (20.00 %)Migration
83 (20.00 %)Apache
83 (20.00 %)SAN
83 (20.00 %)Cisco
83 (20.00 %)Linux
83 (20.00 %)Windows
83 (20.00 %)Perl
83 (20.00 %)SQL
83 (20.00 %)XML
91 (6.667 %)Windows 2000
91 (6.667 %)NetApp
91 (6.667 %)VERITAS
91 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
91 (6.667 %)HP
91 (6.667 %)EMC
91 (6.667 %)Brocade
91 (6.667 %)VMware

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the West Malling 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.

West Malling IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (20.00 %)XML
West Malling IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (20.00 %)Apache
West Malling IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (73.33 %)TCP/IP
23 (20.00 %)SAN
23 (20.00 %)Firewall
West Malling IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (66.67 %)Support Engineer
29 (60.00 %)UNIX Engineer
29 (60.00 %)UNIX Support Engineer
29 (60.00 %)UNIX Support
33 (20.00 %)Server Engineer
33 (20.00 %)Server Support Engineer
33 (20.00 %)Storage Administrator
33 (20.00 %)Applications Support
33 (20.00 %)Administrator
33 (20.00 %)Server Support
41 (6.667 %)Applications Support Engineer
West Malling IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
115 (100.00 %)UNIX
212 (80.00 %)AIX
33 (20.00 %)Linux
33 (20.00 %)Windows
41 (6.667 %)Windows 2000
41 (6.667 %)Windows Server 2003
West Malling IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (46.67 %)Disaster Recovery
17 (46.67 %)Security Cleared
26 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
33 (20.00 %)Migration
West Malling IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (26.67 %)Shell Script
14 (26.67 %)Korn
23 (20.00 %)Perl
23 (20.00 %)SQL
West Malling IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (53.33 %)IBM AIX Certification
West Malling IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (6.667 %)NetBackup
West Malling IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
18 (53.33 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
27 (46.67 %)Tivoli
West Malling IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (80.00 %)IBM
23 (20.00 %)Cisco
31 (6.667 %)HP
31 (6.667 %)EMC
31 (6.667 %)NetApp
31 (6.667 %)VERITAS
31 (6.667 %)VMware
31 (6.667 %)Brocade