The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SolarWinds products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Gatwick region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SolarWinds over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Gatwick region.

The figures below represent the IT job market in general and are NOT representative of salaries within SolarWinds.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolarWinds
Rank 19 37 -
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds 2 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gatwick 2.151% 1.304% -
As % of the Vendors category 5.882% 9.091% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 0
Average salary £36,750 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.33% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £33,750
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +3.70%
All Vendors
Gatwick
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
34 33 64
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gatwick 36.56% 14.35% 41.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25 33 46
Average salary £43,000 £45,000 £42,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.44% +5.26%
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £34,000 £31,975
10% offered a salary of more than £51,500 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
SolarWinds
West Sussex

SolarWinds
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SolarWinds across the Gatwick region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Gatwick SolarWinds Jobs Demand Trend

SolarWinds
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SolarWinds across the Gatwick region.

Gatwick SolarWinds Salary Trend

SolarWinds
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gatwick region citing SolarWinds 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SolarWinds.

1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) NetApp
1 2 (100.00%) Symantec
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) LANDesk
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) XenApp
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 2 (100.00%) NetBackup
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (100.00%) NetScaler
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared

SolarWinds
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gatwick region citing SolarWinds also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited SolarWinds. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) WAN
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 2 (100.00%) NetScaler
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Support Specialist
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) XenApp
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
1 2 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) SCOM
1 2 (100.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) NetApp
1 2 (100.00%) Symantec
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) LANDesk