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This section looks at the demand for Sun Microsystems Solaris skills within the Wigan 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun Microsystems Solaris
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads00
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£40,721£40,863
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Wigan
Matching permanent IT job ads75
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
Salaries quoted45
Average minimum salary£17,778£23,000
Average salary£18,222£24,950
% change on same period last year-26.96 %
Average maximum salary£18,667£26,900
UK excluding London average salary£33,995£34,640
% change on same period last year-1.86 %
Solaris ManchesterSolaris
Manchester

Solaris
Demand Trend

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

Wigan 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 Wigan region.

Wigan Solaris Salary Trend

Solaris
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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.

12 (66.67 %)Linux
12 (66.67 %)C++
12 (66.67 %)Perl
12 (66.67 %)Shell Script
12 (66.67 %)Health
12 (66.67 %)Pensions
21 (33.33 %)C
21 (33.33 %)Ruby
21 (33.33 %)Oracle
21 (33.33 %)SQL Server
21 (33.33 %)MS Office
21 (33.33 %)UNIX
21 (33.33 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)MCSE
21 (33.33 %)MCSA
21 (33.33 %)MS Excel
21 (33.33 %)LAN
21 (33.33 %)WAN
21 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)Sun
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003

Solaris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Wigan 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.

Wigan IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
11 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Wigan IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)LAN
11 (33.33 %)WAN
11 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
Wigan IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
Wigan IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Health
12 (66.67 %)Pensions
Wigan IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Test Engineer
12 (66.67 %)Release Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Systems Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Systems Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Systems Support
21 (33.33 %)Senior Analyst
Wigan IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (33.33 %)UNIX
21 (33.33 %)Windows
Wigan IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)C++
12 (66.67 %)Perl
12 (66.67 %)Shell Script
21 (33.33 %)Ruby
21 (33.33 %)C
Wigan IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)MCSE
11 (33.33 %)MCSA
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
Wigan IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Oracle
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft
11 (33.33 %)Sun