Solaris Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Oracle Solaris
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Solaris skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 127 144
Rank change year-on-year +7 +17 +55
Contract jobs citing Solaris 1 2 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.057% 0.096% 0.50%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.52% 0.73% 3.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 12
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £725 - £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £480
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.32%
75th Percentile £775 - £549
90th Percentile - - £630
Central London median daily rate £750 - £480
% change year-on-year - - -23.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £47.50
Median hourly rate - - £50.00
75th Percentile - - £52.50
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £50.00

All Operating Systems
City of London

Solaris falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 191 275 420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 10.84% 13.23% 13.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 177 288
10th Percentile £255 £257 £182
25th Percentile £325 £388 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £669 £650 £639
90th Percentile £716 £730 £725
Central London median daily rate £496 £523 £500
% change year-on-year -5.17% +4.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £24.25 £23.90 £23.88
25th Percentile £25.00 £25.06 £27.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £27.00 £36.25
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -25.52% +81.25%
75th Percentile £29.50 £28.19 £45.31
90th Percentile £29.95 £28.90 £49.63
Central London median hourly rate £26.00 £27.00 £36.25
% change year-on-year -3.70% -25.52% +79.01%

Solaris
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Solaris as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Solaris in the City of London

Solaris
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Solaris.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Solaris

Solaris
Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Solaris.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Solaris

Solaris
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CICS
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Re-Platforming
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) NetApp