Sun Certification Contracts in England

Sun Certification
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Sun Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 480 - 646
Rank change year-on-year - - +129
Contract jobs citing Sun Certification 5 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% - 0.014%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.066% - 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £362 - £532
25th Percentile £370 - £547
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £394 - £586
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.30%
75th Percentile £420 - £775
90th Percentile £431 - -
UK median daily rate £394 - £586
% change year-on-year - - -3.30%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
England

Sun Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 7,629 11,624 13,999
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.33% 31.25% 27.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,849 7,135 9,365
10th Percentile £290 £306 £330
25th Percentile £415 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £629 £650 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -1.87% -2.73% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 435 985 748
10th Percentile £18.13 £14.00 £15.15
25th Percentile £22.39 £18.13 £20.00
Median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%
75th Percentile £67.75 £62.50 £68.25
90th Percentile £81.74 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £54.00
% change year-on-year - -25.93% +29.16%

Sun Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Sun Certification in England

Sun Certification
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Sun Certification in England

Sun Certification
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Sun Certification in England

Sun Certification
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sun Certification within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London - 4 £394 - 1
South East - 1 - - 1
Sun Certification
UK

Sun Certification
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) GitHub
2 2 (40.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (40.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Git
General
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Marketing
4 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Java Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Salesforce Developer
2 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Salesforce Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Solaris Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) Solaris Systems Administrator
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (40.00%) Hibernate
1 2 (40.00%) Java EE
1 2 (40.00%) Java SE
1 2 (40.00%) JSON
1 2 (40.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (40.00%) React
1 2 (40.00%) RESTful
1 2 (40.00%) Spring
1 2 (40.00%) Spring Boot
1 2 (40.00%) Struts
1 2 (40.00%) Visualforce
1 2 (40.00%) Web Services
1 2 (40.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Clustering
1 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) API Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Clean Code
2 2 (40.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) CRM
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) High Availability
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (20.00%) Security Hardening
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (40.00%) Apex Code
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Perl
3 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) OCP
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) Salesforce