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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 Yorkshire 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 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSun
Location
3 months to 24 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank134132
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads126160
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.066 %0.066 %
As % of the category below3.055 %3.794 %
Salaries quoted97117
Average minimum salary£37,212£34,297
Average salary£39,142£36,841
% change on same period last year+6.24 %
Average maximum salary£41,071£39,385
UK excluding London average salary£41,547£42,634
% change on same period last year-2.55 %
Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41244217
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.172 %1.730 %
Salaries quoted32903416
Average minimum salary£31,613£32,019
Average salary£34,047£34,666
% change on same period last year-1.78 %
Average maximum salary£36,481£37,313
UK excluding London average salary£39,811£42,044
% change on same period last year-5.31 %
Sun EnglandSun
England

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Sun Salary Trend

Sun
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Sun across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

Yorkshire Sun Salary Histogram

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 Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
West YorkshireDown-2059£34,612-1.04 %
North YorkshireDown-2137£46,577+16.88 %
South YorkshireUp+1534£35,595-15.91 %
East YorkshireNew entry-2£45,000-
Sun EnglandSun
England

Sun
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the 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.

1203 (66.34 %)Solaris
2167 (54.58 %)UNIX
3110 (35.95 %)Oracle
4109 (35.62 %)Linux
588 (28.76 %)IBM
665 (21.24 %)Java
760 (19.61 %)SQL
843 (14.05 %)Oracle 10g
942 (13.73 %)Finance
942 (13.73 %)SAN
942 (13.73 %)JSP
1039 (12.75 %)AIX
1039 (12.75 %)HP
1138 (12.42 %)Apache
1138 (12.42 %)WebSphere
1237 (12.09 %)XML
1237 (12.09 %)ITIL
1237 (12.09 %)J2EE
1335 (11.44 %)PL/SQL
1434 (11.11 %)HTML
1434 (11.11 %)Oracle 9i
1434 (11.11 %)Red Hat
1533 (10.78 %)WebLogic
1628 (9.150 %)VERITAS
1727 (8.824 %)BEA
1826 (8.497 %)JBoss
1925 (8.170 %)Microsoft
2024 (7.843 %)Cisco
2123 (7.516 %)Windows
2222 (7.190 %)Sun Certification

Sun
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the 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.

Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
142 (13.73 %)JSP
238 (12.42 %)WebSphere
337 (12.09 %)J2EE
337 (12.09 %)XML
434 (11.11 %)HTML
519 (6.209 %)ASP
618 (5.882 %)JSF
717 (5.556 %)Servlets
816 (5.229 %).NET
915 (4.902 %)Struts
915 (4.902 %)EJB
1012 (3.922 %)AJAX
1110 (3.268 %)Hibernate
129 (2.941 %)JMS
138 (2.614 %)CSS
147 (2.288 %)Spring
156 (1.961 %)Java EE
165 (1.634 %)J2SE
174 (1.307 %)JDBC
174 (1.307 %)SiteMesh
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
138 (12.42 %)Apache
233 (10.78 %)WebLogic
326 (8.497 %)JBoss
419 (6.209 %)Oracle Application Server
516 (5.229 %)Tomcat
610 (3.268 %)Lotus Domino
77 (2.288 %)iPlanet
85 (1.634 %)MQSeries
94 (1.307 %)Lotus Notes
94 (1.307 %)Oracle Collaboration Suite
103 (0.980 %)SharePoint
112 (0.654 %)MS Exchange
112 (0.654 %)WebSphere Application Server
112 (0.654 %)WebLogic Portal
112 (0.654 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
121 (0.327 %)WebSphere MQ
121 (0.327 %)CMS
121 (0.327 %)SharePoint Server 2007
121 (0.327 %)Content Management Server
Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (1.634 %)MS Excel
22 (0.654 %)Photoshop
31 (0.327 %)Adobe Illustrator
31 (0.327 %)InfoPath
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (0.980 %)Microsoft CRM
22 (0.654 %)Line 500
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
142 (13.73 %)SAN
219 (6.209 %)DNS
313 (4.248 %)Internet
412 (3.922 %)LAN
510 (3.268 %)WAN
510 (3.268 %)Firewall
69 (2.941 %)Broadband
69 (2.941 %)TCP/IP
78 (2.614 %)FTP
87 (2.288 %)Wireless
96 (1.961 %)802.11
104 (1.307 %)OSPF
104 (1.307 %)ICMP
104 (1.307 %)HTTPS
104 (1.307 %)HTTP
104 (1.307 %)SMTP
104 (1.307 %)VoIP
104 (1.307 %)WLAN
113 (0.980 %)iSCSI
122 (0.654 %)Nortel Alteon
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
143 (14.05 %)Oracle 10g
234 (11.11 %)Oracle 9i
320 (6.536 %)SQL Server
320 (6.536 %)DB2
414 (4.575 %)MySQL
512 (3.922 %)SQL Server 2000
68 (2.614 %)Oracle 8/8i
77 (2.288 %)NonStop SQL
77 (2.288 %)Datawarehouse
86 (1.961 %)RDBMS
92 (0.654 %)SQL Server 2005
101 (0.327 %)Oracle Reports
101 (0.327 %)OLTP
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
18 (2.614 %)Eclipse
24 (1.307 %)Oracle APEX
33 (0.980 %)Ant
42 (0.654 %)Subversion
42 (0.654 %)Flash
51 (0.327 %)Oracle Forms
Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
142 (13.73 %)Finance
215 (4.902 %)Telecoms
314 (4.575 %)Pensions
413 (4.248 %)Banking
56 (1.961 %)Financial Institution
64 (1.307 %)Multimedia
64 (1.307 %)Investment Banking
73 (0.980 %)Health
82 (0.654 %)Legal
91 (0.327 %)Billing
91 (0.327 %)Retail
91 (0.327 %)Insurance
91 (0.327 %)Marketing
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
143 (14.05 %)Administrator
242 (13.73 %)UNIX Engineer
338 (12.42 %)DBA
437 (12.09 %)Oracle DBA
526 (8.497 %)UNIX Administrator
624 (7.843 %)Systems Administrator
723 (7.516 %)Architect
723 (7.516 %)Analyst
821 (6.863 %)Developer
821 (6.863 %)Sun Engineer
918 (5.882 %)Team Leader
1017 (5.556 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
1116 (5.229 %)Java Developer
1215 (4.902 %)Systems Engineer
1314 (4.575 %)Support Engineer
1314 (4.575 %)Technical Engineer
1314 (4.575 %)UNIX Support
1413 (4.248 %)Support Analyst
1512 (3.922 %)Technical Architect
1610 (3.268 %)Project Manager
Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (4.902 %)HACMP
210 (3.268 %)Thin Client
210 (3.268 %)Fat Client
39 (2.941 %)AS400
46 (1.961 %)Clustering
46 (1.961 %)VAX
55 (1.634 %)Mainframe
55 (1.634 %)Management Information System
63 (0.980 %)PMI
63 (0.980 %)Computer Science
71 (0.327 %)PKI
71 (0.327 %)W3C
71 (0.327 %)Client/Server
71 (0.327 %)N-Tier
71 (0.327 %)Smartcard
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1203 (66.34 %)Solaris
2167 (54.58 %)UNIX
3109 (35.62 %)Linux
439 (12.75 %)AIX
523 (7.516 %)Windows
616 (5.229 %)HPUX
79 (2.941 %)Tru64
88 (2.614 %)Windows Server 2003
95 (1.634 %)i5/OS
95 (1.634 %)Debian
103 (0.980 %)SUSE
103 (0.980 %)Windows 2000
112 (0.654 %)FreeBSD
112 (0.654 %)Windows NT
112 (0.654 %)OpenVMS
112 (0.654 %)NetBSD
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
137 (12.09 %)ITIL
222 (7.190 %)Service Delivery
319 (6.209 %)E-Commerce
418 (5.882 %)RUP
517 (5.556 %)UML
614 (4.575 %)OO
713 (4.248 %)Incident Management
810 (3.268 %)Release Management
810 (3.268 %)Performance Management
99 (2.941 %)PRINCE2
107 (2.288 %)Business Intelligence
107 (2.288 %)Load Balancing
116 (1.961 %)Network Design
116 (1.961 %)OOA/OOD
124 (1.307 %)CRM
124 (1.307 %)Change Management
124 (1.307 %)Disaster Recovery
124 (1.307 %)Problem Management
124 (1.307 %)Project Planning
133 (0.980 %)Software Engineering
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
165 (21.24 %)Java
260 (19.61 %)SQL
335 (11.44 %)PL/SQL
421 (6.863 %)Perl
518 (5.882 %)JavaScript
616 (5.229 %)Shell Script
712 (3.922 %)PHP
811 (3.595 %)Tcl
99 (2.941 %)RPG
104 (1.307 %)Korn
113 (0.980 %)C
122 (0.654 %)Jython
122 (0.654 %)Groovy
131 (0.327 %)Ruby
131 (0.327 %)Python
Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
122 (7.190 %)Sun Certification
210 (3.268 %)ITIL Certification
38 (2.614 %)Degree
38 (2.614 %)CCNA
38 (2.614 %)Cisco Certification
46 (1.961 %)ISEB
55 (1.634 %)IBM Certification
64 (1.307 %)Microsoft Certification
73 (0.980 %)PRINCE2 Certification
82 (0.654 %)MCP
82 (0.654 %)CCNP
91 (0.327 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
91 (0.327 %)MCSE
91 (0.327 %)Citrix Certification
91 (0.327 %)CCEA
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (0.980 %)SLA
13 (0.980 %)QA
Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
122 (7.190 %)Oracle RAC
218 (5.882 %)Oracle RMAN
313 (4.248 %)Active Directory
411 (3.595 %)NetBackup
58 (2.614 %)Terminal Services
63 (0.980 %)NFS
72 (0.654 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
81 (0.327 %)VMware Infrastructure
Yorkshire IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
111 (3.595 %)Tivoli
29 (2.941 %)OpenView
37 (2.288 %)Nagios
44 (1.307 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
44 (1.307 %)Legato
52 (0.654 %)BMC PATROL
52 (0.654 %)CONTROL-M
52 (0.654 %)Unicenter
52 (0.654 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
61 (0.327 %)Netcool
Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1110 (35.95 %)Oracle
288 (28.76 %)IBM
339 (12.75 %)HP
434 (11.11 %)Red Hat
528 (9.150 %)VERITAS
627 (8.824 %)BEA
725 (8.170 %)Microsoft
824 (7.843 %)Cisco
918 (5.882 %)Citrix
918 (5.882 %)Intel
1016 (5.229 %)NetApp
1114 (4.575 %)Lotus
1211 (3.595 %)VMware
1310 (3.268 %)Juniper
1310 (3.268 %)Vignette
149 (2.941 %)BMC
158 (2.614 %)Dell
158 (2.614 %)StorageTek
164 (1.307 %)Sybase
172 (0.654 %)Compaq
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