Sun Contracts in Birmingham

Sun
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring knowledge or experience of Sun products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sun over the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 62 75
Rank change year-on-year - +13 -
Contract jobs citing Sun 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham - 0.13% 0.11%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.29% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £220
West Midlands median daily rate - - £220
% change year-on-year - - -41.33%

All Vendors
Birmingham

Sun falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 252 348 427
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 44.52% 46.22% 47.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 252 271
10th Percentile £150 £263 £225
25th Percentile £280 £350 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -5.26% -
75th Percentile £588 £577 £600
90th Percentile £689 £686 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £460 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +2.22% -5.26% -4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 17 17
10th Percentile £19.33 £13.70 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.57 £14.13 £16.23
Median hourly rate £26.40 £26.00 £20.71
Median % change year-on-year +1.52% +25.57% +15.03%
75th Percentile £37.87 £37.50 £53.75
90th Percentile £51.52 £55.50 £97.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.00 £16.82 £21.60
% change year-on-year +78.36% -22.14% +23.44%

Sun
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Sun as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Sun in Birmingham

Sun
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Sun in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Sun in Birmingham

Sun
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Sun in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Sun in Birmingham