The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sun products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Sun over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the West Yorkshire region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun
Rank - 160 138
Permanent jobs citing Sun 0 9 16
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire - 0.278% 0.547%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.600% 1.097%
Number of salaries quoted 0 9 16
Average salary - £42,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +29.23%
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £44,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-15.73% +4.70%
All Vendors
West Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1760 1500 1459
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 48.18% 46.27% 49.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1411 1177 1229
Average salary £35,000 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £25,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
Sun
Yorkshire

Sun
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Sun across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Yorkshire Sun Jobs Demand Trend

Sun
Salary Trend

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

West Yorkshire Sun Salary Trend

Sun
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

1 9 (100.00%) UNIX
1 9 (100.00%) Solaris
2 7 (77.78%) Linux
3 6 (66.67%) VMware
3 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
4 5 (55.56%) Windows
5 4 (44.44%) HP
5 4 (44.44%) SAN
5 4 (44.44%) Red Hat
5 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
5 4 (44.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (44.44%) VMware ESX
6 3 (33.33%) Novell eDirectory
6 3 (33.33%) Mac OS X Server
6 3 (33.33%) Apple
6 3 (33.33%) Novell
6 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
7 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
7 2 (22.22%) Identity Management
7 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (22.22%) Oracle
7 2 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure

Sun
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire 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.

Applications
1 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) SAN
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) UNIX Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Administrator
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Network Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Network Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Systems Administrator
3 2 (22.22%) Systems Support
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Support
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Infrastructure Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Systems Analyst
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) UNIX
1 9 (100.00%) Solaris
2 7 (77.78%) Linux
3 5 (55.56%) Windows
4 4 (44.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (33.33%) Mac OS X Server
6 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) Identity Management
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) VMware ESX
2 3 (33.33%) Novell eDirectory
2 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) VMware
2 4 (44.44%) Red Hat
2 4 (44.44%) HP
3 3 (33.33%) Novell
3 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (33.33%) Apple
4 2 (22.22%) Oracle
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Our Client, based in Leeds, are look to add a Lead Java Web Developer to their eCommerce team... Qualifications in Sun, Microsoft or CIW certification would be an...
D Tech Recruitment
Salary: From £38,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Our Client, based in Leeds, are look to add a Lead Java Web Developer to their eCommerce team... Qualifications in Sun, Microsoft or CIW certification would be an...
D Tech Recruitment
Salary: From £38,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013