Solaris Job Trends in the East Midlands

Oracle Solaris
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Solaris skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 158 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Solaris 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.067% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.21% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £37,426 - -
25th Percentile £39,954 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,472 - -
75th Percentile £44,778 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £55,000 £70,000 £88,000
% change year-on-year -21.43% -20.45% +64.49%

All Operating Systems
East Midlands

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 248 301 697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 5.54% 18.20% 16.76%
Number of salaries quoted 195 212 564
10th Percentile £26,265 £26,250 £23,825
25th Percentile £27,750 £27,750 £26,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £32,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - -18.75% -11.11%
75th Percentile £45,000 £42,813 £52,500
90th Percentile £64,450 £57,500 £58,750
England median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - - -14.29%

Solaris
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Solaris relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Solaris job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Solaris
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Solaris.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Solaris

Solaris
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Solaris within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 May 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire - 3 £44,472 - 5
Solaris
England

Solaris
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) IaaS
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (33.33%) PaaS
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications
General
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Specialist
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall Specialist
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Technical Specialist
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Unix Technical Specialist
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) Facilities Management
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Infrastructure
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Line Management
3 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle