Sun Jobs in the West Midlands

Sun
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of Sun products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Sun over the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Sun Microsystems, Inc.

6 months to
18 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 185 227 209
Rank change year-on-year +42 -18 -14
Permanent jobs citing Sun 5 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.12% 0.015% 0.044%
As % of the Vendors category 0.30% 0.048% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £38,750 £23,750 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £25,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +70.00% -52.38% +16.67%
75th Percentile £70,625 £26,250 £55,750
90th Percentile £85,250 - -
England median annual salary £53,500 £46,293 £63,856
% change year-on-year +15.57% -27.50% +25.59%

All Vendors
West Midlands

Sun falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,644 2,088 1,966
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 40.53% 32.32% 42.79%
Number of salaries quoted 946 1,390 1,519
10th Percentile £28,822 £27,270 £27,450
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,400 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.31% -3.20% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,500 £76,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £54,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% -6.09% +4.55%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Sun as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Sun in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Sun in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Sun in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Sun in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Sun in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Sun within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 August 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Shropshire - 2 - -
Worcestershire - 2 £42,500 -
Birmingham +20 1 £95,000 +280.00%
Sun
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 (40.00%) Broadband
General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Business Development Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Business Manager
1 3 (60.00%) Development Manager
2 2 (40.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Business Development
2 2 (40.00%) B2B
2 2 (40.00%) Broadcast Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Coaching
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (40.00%) Post-Production
2 2 (40.00%) Proactive Maintenance
2 2 (40.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 2 (40.00%) Procure-to-Pay
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft