Sun Contracts in County Antrim

Sun
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in County Antrim 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 2 May 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Sun 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in County Antrim 0.67% - 1.80%
As % of the Vendors category 1.52% - 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £155
25th Percentile £145 - £156
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 - £163
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.84%
75th Percentile £155 - £169
90th Percentile - - -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £150 - £163
% change year-on-year - - +4.84%

All Vendors
County Antrim

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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 66 58 57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 44.00% 44.27% 34.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 27 24
10th Percentile £154 £200 £155
25th Percentile £292 £475 £164
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £550 £350
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% -22.22%
75th Percentile £522 £625 £509
90th Percentile £583 £665 £588
Northern Ireland median daily rate £425 £550 £375
% change year-on-year -22.73% +46.67% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 7 11
10th Percentile £12.66 - £13.25
25th Percentile £20.04 £12.25 £13.92
Median hourly rate £23.59 £12.99 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.60% -16.19% +11.59%
75th Percentile £24.18 £24.00 £17.13
90th Percentile £32.62 £31.88 £18.43
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £23.59 £21.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +12.33% +35.48% +11.59%

Sun
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

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

Job vacancy trend for Sun in County Antrim

Sun
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in County Antrim

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

Daily rate trend for Sun in County Antrim

Sun
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sun within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Belfast - 1 £150 - 2
Sun
Northern Ireland

Sun
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory