The first table below looks at the demand for SolarWinds Orion skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northern Ireland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SolarWinds Orion over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Systems Management category for the Northern Ireland region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolarWinds Orion
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing SolarWinds Orion 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 0.813% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 40.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £301 £275
% change year-on-year
+16.18% +9.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £12.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- -64.28%
All Systems Management
Northern Ireland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
5 12 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 2.033% 6.000% 3.056%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 3
Average daily rate £425 £290 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+46.55% -9.37%
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
SolarWinds Orion
UK

SolarWinds Orion
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SolarWinds Orion across the Northern Ireland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Northern Ireland SolarWinds Orion Jobs Demand Trend

SolarWinds Orion
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SolarWinds Orion within the Northern Ireland region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
County Antrim - 2 - -
SolarWinds Orion
UK

SolarWinds Orion
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing SolarWinds Orion also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SolarWinds Orion.

1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
1 2 (100.00%) Compuware
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk

SolarWinds Orion
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland region citing SolarWinds Orion also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited SolarWinds Orion. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Management Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Network Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Compuware
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) SolarWinds