Solaris Contracts in Hampshire

Sun Microsystems Solaris
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hampshire requiring Solaris skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Solaris 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 67 92 96
Rank change year-on-year +25 +4 +27
Contract jobs citing Solaris 2 3 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.27% 0.19% 0.21%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.24% 0.89% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £579
25th Percentile - - £584
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £613
Median % change year-on-year - - +36.11%
75th Percentile - - £634
90th Percentile - - £636
South East median daily rate £550 £475 £588
% change year-on-year +15.79% -19.15% +6.82%

All Operating Systems
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 161 338 465
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 21.58% 20.99% 33.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 172 286
10th Percentile £340 £250 £201
25th Percentile £456 £425 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £617
90th Percentile £661 £823 £691
South East median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 22 45
10th Percentile £51.35 £14.37 £18.25
25th Percentile £55.38 £17.69 £21.22
Median hourly rate £60.50 £60.00 £55.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.83% +8.11% +226.47%
75th Percentile £63.75 £64.69 £67.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.50 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £53.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -10.38% +165.00%

Solaris
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings citing Solaris as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Solaris in Hampshire

Solaris
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Solaris in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Solaris in Hampshire

Solaris
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Solaris in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Solaris in Hampshire

Solaris
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Solaris within the Hampshire 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
Portsmouth - 2 £550 -
Solaris
South East

Solaris
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 2 (100.00%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) VMware