West Yorkshire Solaris Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the West Yorkshire 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Sun Microsystems Solaris
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Barnsley Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Beverley Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Bridlington Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cannock Cardiff Castleford Chatham Cheadle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester Chippenham Chorley City of London County Antrim County Londonderry Coventry Croydon Cwmbran Daresbury Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorchester Dorset Dunstable East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Farnborough Fife Folkestone Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Great Yarmouth Greenford Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Kent Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincolnshire Linlithgow Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Petersfield Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Rickmansworth Rochdale Rugby Salford Salisbury Sandwich Scarborough Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans St Andrews Staffordshire Staines Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Tamworth Telford Tewkesbury Thames Valley Torfaen Tunbridge Wells Twickenham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Wallingford Walsall Warrington Warwickshire Watford Wellingborough West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wetherby Weybridge Wigan Wiltshire Windsor Woking Wokingham York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	98	100
Rank change on same period last year	+2
Matching permanent IT job ads	90	112
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.048 %	0.046 %
As % of the category below	6.452 %	8.247 %
Salaries quoted	68	97
Average minimum salary	£34,194	£29,798
Average salary	£36,819	£31,653
% change on same period last year	+16.32 %
Average maximum salary	£39,444	£33,507
UK excluding London average salary	£41,435	£40,865
% change on same period last year	+1.39 %
Operating Systems West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	1395	1358
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.736 %	0.556 %
Salaries quoted	1184	1127
Average minimum salary	£28,114	£27,448
Average salary	£29,850	£29,163
% change on same period last year	+2.35 %
Average maximum salary	£31,586	£30,879
UK excluding London average salary	£34,472	£35,006
% change on same period last year	-1.52 %
Solaris Yorkshire

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Solaris
Salary Trend

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

Solaris
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Solaris across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Solaris
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solaris within the West Yorkshire 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Leeds	-10	61	£37,261	+17.11 %
Wetherby	+8	10	£36,850	+25.74 %
Bradford	-8	10	£40,938	+74.20 %
Halifax	-	3	£32,500	-
Wakefield	-7	1	-	-
Castleford	-	1	-	-

Solaris Yorkshire

Solaris
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 137 (75.27 %) UNIX 2 90 (49.45 %) Sun 3 77 (42.31 %) Linux 4 52 (28.57 %) Oracle 5 38 (20.88 %) AIX 6 34 (18.68 %) IBM 7 33 (18.13 %) SQL 8 31 (17.03 %) WebSphere 8 31 (17.03 %) Microsoft 9 30 (16.48 %) Red Hat 10 28 (15.38 %) Windows 11 27 (14.84 %) Firewall 12 25 (13.74 %) Java 13 24 (13.19 %) ITIL 13 24 (13.19 %) Citrix

14 23 (12.64 %) SQL Server 15 22 (12.09 %) XML 15 22 (12.09 %) Oracle 10g 15 22 (12.09 %) Finance 16 21 (11.54 %) Cisco 17 20 (10.99 %) DNS 17 20 (10.99 %) DB2 17 20 (10.99 %) Apache 18 19 (10.44 %) Oracle 9i 18 19 (10.44 %) HTML 18 19 (10.44 %) JSP 19 18 (9.890 %) WebLogic 19 18 (9.890 %) PL/SQL 19 18 (9.890 %) TCP/IP 20 17 (9.341 %) Microsoft Certification

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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 31 (17.03 %) WebSphere 2 22 (12.09 %) XML 3 19 (10.44 %) JSP 3 19 (10.44 %) HTML 4 12 (6.593 %) ASP 5 8 (4.396 %) J2EE 6 6 (3.297 %) X-Windows 7 5 (2.747 %) Java EE 8 4 (2.198 %) Servlets 9 3 (1.648 %) XHTML 9 3 (1.648 %) WML 10 2 (1.099 %) CSS 10 2 (1.099 %) LAMP 10 2 (1.099 %) WAP 10 2 (1.099 %) Middleware 11 1 (0.549 %) Ruby on Rails 11 1 (0.549 %) .NET 11 1 (0.549 %) J2SE	Application Platforms 1 20 (10.99 %) Apache 2 18 (9.890 %) WebLogic 3 12 (6.593 %) Tomcat 4 9 (4.945 %) Lotus Domino 4 9 (4.945 %) MS Exchange 5 7 (3.846 %) JBoss 6 6 (3.297 %) WebSphere Application Server 6 6 (3.297 %) Oracle Application Server 6 6 (3.297 %) Exchange Server 2000 7 5 (2.747 %) MQSeries 8 3 (1.648 %) Exchange Server 2003 9 1 (0.549 %) WebSphere Message Broker 9 1 (0.549 %) SAS 9 1 (0.549 %) Oracle 9iAS 9 1 (0.549 %) iPlanet 9 1 (0.549 %) WebSphere MQ
Applications 1 7 (3.846 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 5 (2.747 %) Oracle Financials 1 5 (2.747 %) Oracle EBS 2 2 (1.099 %) Oracle Applications 3 1 (0.549 %) Oracle ERP
Communications & Networking 1 27 (14.84 %) Firewall 2 20 (10.99 %) DNS 3 18 (9.890 %) TCP/IP 4 12 (6.593 %) LAN 5 11 (6.044 %) WAN 6 9 (4.945 %) Broadband 6 9 (4.945 %) VLAN 7 8 (4.396 %) FTP 7 8 (4.396 %) VPN 8 7 (3.846 %) Wireless 9 6 (3.297 %) Cisco PIX 9 6 (3.297 %) 802.11 9 6 (3.297 %) OSPF 10 5 (2.747 %) HTTPS 10 5 (2.747 %) SAN 10 5 (2.747 %) HTTP 10 5 (2.747 %) SMTP 10 5 (2.747 %) ICMP 11 4 (2.198 %) VoIP 11 4 (2.198 %) WLAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 23 (12.64 %) SQL Server 2 22 (12.09 %) Oracle 10g 3 20 (10.99 %) DB2 4 19 (10.44 %) Oracle 9i 5 15 (8.242 %) MySQL 6 10 (5.495 %) SQL Server 2000 7 8 (4.396 %) SQL Server 2005 8 7 (3.846 %) RDBMS 9 3 (1.648 %) Oracle 8/8i 10 1 (0.549 %) Oracle Reports 10 1 (0.549 %) Oracle 11g 10 1 (0.549 %) Datawarehouse
Development Applications 1 2 (1.099 %) Ant 1 2 (1.099 %) Eclipse 1 2 (1.099 %) Subversion 2 1 (0.549 %) JUnit 2 1 (0.549 %) Oracle Forms	General 1 22 (12.09 %) Finance 2 16 (8.791 %) Pensions 3 14 (7.692 %) Telecoms 4 8 (4.396 %) Multimedia 5 6 (3.297 %) Financial Institution 6 5 (2.747 %) Banking 7 4 (2.198 %) Investment Banking 8 3 (1.648 %) Insurance 8 3 (1.648 %) Education 8 3 (1.648 %) Health 9 1 (0.549 %) Legal 9 1 (0.549 %) Retail 9 1 (0.549 %) Billing 9 1 (0.549 %) Online Gambling
Job Titles 1 34 (18.68 %) UNIX Engineer 2 32 (17.58 %) Administrator 3 27 (14.84 %) Analyst 4 20 (10.99 %) Systems Administrator 5 16 (8.791 %) Support Analyst 5 16 (8.791 %) Support Engineer 5 16 (8.791 %) UNIX Administrator 6 14 (7.692 %) DBA 7 13 (7.143 %) Oracle DBA 8 12 (6.593 %) Consultant 8 12 (6.593 %) Linux Engineer 9 11 (6.044 %) UNIX Systems Administrator 10 10 (5.495 %) Network Engineer 10 10 (5.495 %) Systems Engineer 10 10 (5.495 %) Developer 11 9 (4.945 %) Team Leader 11 9 (4.945 %) UNIX Support 12 8 (4.396 %) Applications Support 12 8 (4.396 %) Database Manager 13 6 (3.297 %) Software Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 9 (4.945 %) Thin Client 1 9 (4.945 %) HACMP 1 9 (4.945 %) AS400 1 9 (4.945 %) Fat Client 2 8 (4.396 %) Mainframe 3 7 (3.846 %) Clustering 4 2 (1.099 %) Firmware 4 2 (1.099 %) Streaming Video 4 2 (1.099 %) Management Information System
Operating Systems 1 137 (75.27 %) UNIX 2 77 (42.31 %) Linux 3 38 (20.88 %) AIX 4 28 (15.38 %) Windows 5 13 (7.143 %) HPUX 6 8 (4.396 %) Windows Server 2003 7 7 (3.846 %) Tru64 8 6 (3.297 %) Debian 8 6 (3.297 %) Fedora 8 6 (3.297 %) Ubuntu 8 6 (3.297 %) VMS 9 5 (2.747 %) i5/OS 10 4 (2.198 %) Windows NT 10 4 (2.198 %) SUSE 10 4 (2.198 %) Windows 2000 11 3 (1.648 %) FreeBSD 12 2 (1.099 %) NetBSD 13 1 (0.549 %) OpenVMS	Processes & Methodologies 1 24 (13.19 %) ITIL 2 12 (6.593 %) E-Commerce 3 10 (5.495 %) Service Delivery 4 8 (4.396 %) Load Balancing 5 6 (3.297 %) Network Design 6 3 (1.648 %) Incident Management 6 3 (1.648 %) Scrum 6 3 (1.648 %) RUP 6 3 (1.648 %) CRM 6 3 (1.648 %) Agile Software Development 7 2 (1.099 %) Performance Management 7 2 (1.099 %) OO 7 2 (1.099 %) Disaster Recovery 7 2 (1.099 %) Operations Management 8 1 (0.549 %) Systems Analysis 8 1 (0.549 %) Business Analysis 8 1 (0.549 %) Business Continuity 8 1 (0.549 %) ERP 8 1 (0.549 %) Business Intelligence 8 1 (0.549 %) Project Management
Programming Languages 1 33 (18.13 %) SQL 2 25 (13.74 %) Java 3 18 (9.890 %) PL/SQL 4 16 (8.791 %) Perl 5 9 (4.945 %) RPG 6 8 (4.396 %) Shell Script 7 7 (3.846 %) Ruby 7 7 (3.846 %) Tcl 7 7 (3.846 %) C 7 7 (3.846 %) C++ 8 6 (3.297 %) Python 9 4 (2.198 %) PHP 10 3 (1.648 %) JavaScript 10 3 (1.648 %) Korn 11 2 (1.099 %) Groovy 11 2 (1.099 %) Jython	Qualifications 1 17 (9.341 %) Microsoft Certification 2 15 (8.242 %) Citrix Certification 3 12 (6.593 %) MCSE 3 12 (6.593 %) Degree 4 10 (5.495 %) CCEA 5 9 (4.945 %) SCSA 6 8 (4.396 %) Cisco Certification 6 8 (4.396 %) CCNA 7 6 (3.297 %) CCA 7 6 (3.297 %) CCSA 8 5 (2.747 %) IBM Certification 8 5 (2.747 %) MCP 9 4 (2.198 %) CCNP 9 4 (2.198 %) CCSE 9 4 (2.198 %) Sun Certification 10 2 (1.099 %) Check Point Certification 10 2 (1.099 %) ITIL Certification 11 1 (0.549 %) RHCE 11 1 (0.549 %) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 12 (6.593 %) SLA 2 6 (3.297 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 3 2 (1.099 %) QA	System Software 1 14 (7.692 %) Oracle RAC 2 11 (6.044 %) Active Directory 3 8 (4.396 %) NetBackup 4 7 (3.846 %) Terminal Services 5 2 (1.099 %) Citrix Presentation Server 5 2 (1.099 %) VMware Infrastructure 6 1 (0.549 %) Tivoli Workload Scheduler 6 1 (0.549 %) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management 1 3 (1.648 %) Unicenter 2 2 (1.099 %) WSUS 3 1 (0.549 %) Veritas Storage Foundation 3 1 (0.549 %) Tivoli 3 1 (0.549 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 3 1 (0.549 %) Netcool	Vendors 1 90 (49.45 %) Sun 2 52 (28.57 %) Oracle 3 34 (18.68 %) IBM 4 31 (17.03 %) Microsoft 5 30 (16.48 %) Red Hat 6 24 (13.19 %) Citrix 7 21 (11.54 %) Cisco 8 11 (6.044 %) Intel 9 9 (4.945 %) VERITAS 9 9 (4.945 %) Lotus 9 9 (4.945 %) HP 10 6 (3.297 %) Nokia 10 6 (3.297 %) CheckPoint 11 5 (2.747 %) BEA 12 4 (2.198 %) VMware 13 2 (1.099 %) NetApp 13 2 (1.099 %) Nortel 13 2 (1.099 %) StorageTek 13 2 (1.099 %) Compaq 13 2 (1.099 %) Dell