The first table below looks at the demand for SolarWinds Orion skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SolarWinds Orion 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 of the Systems Management category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolarWinds Orion
Rank 557 613 645
Rank change year-on-year
+56 +32
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds Orion 27 23 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.062% 0.043% 0.009%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.041% 0.896% 0.212%
Number of salaries quoted 22 21 4
Average salary £48,750 £47,500 £46,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.63% +2.70%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £35,000 £36,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £54,250
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+21.42% -6.66%
All Systems Management
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
2593 2567 2363
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 5.929% 4.786% 4.074%
Number of salaries quoted 2055 2187 1905
Average salary £51,500 £47,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.42% +5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £65,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
SolarWinds Orion
England

SolarWinds Orion
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London SolarWinds Orion Jobs Demand Trend

SolarWinds Orion
Salary Trend

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

London SolarWinds Orion Salary Trend

SolarWinds Orion
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SolarWinds Orion across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London SolarWinds Orion Salary Histogram

SolarWinds Orion
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SolarWinds Orion within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London -5 4 £52,000 +9.47%
SolarWinds Orion
England

SolarWinds Orion
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SolarWinds Orion.

1 91 (93.81%) SolarWinds
2 82 (84.54%) Cisco
3 66 (68.04%) Cisco Certification
4 63 (64.95%) CCNP
5 49 (50.52%) HP
6 48 (49.48%) Windows
7 45 (46.39%) OSPF
8 44 (45.36%) Cisco ASA
9 41 (42.27%) Firewall
10 40 (41.24%) Wireless
10 40 (41.24%) CiscoWorks
10 40 (41.24%) DNS
11 39 (40.21%) BGP
12 38 (39.18%) Cisco PIX
13 37 (38.14%) EIGRP
13 37 (38.14%) VPN
14 35 (36.08%) CheckPoint
15 34 (35.05%) Windows Server 2008
16 32 (32.99%) Network Load Balancing
17 30 (30.93%) Microsoft
18 28 (28.87%) Linux
18 28 (28.87%) TACACS
18 28 (28.87%) FWSM
19 24 (24.74%) ITIL
19 24 (24.74%) TCP/IP
19 24 (24.74%) CCIE
19 24 (24.74%) SAN
20 22 (22.68%) VMware
21 20 (20.62%) Juniper
21 20 (20.62%) Cisco Nexus

SolarWinds Orion
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the London 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 IT job ads sampled that cited SolarWinds Orion. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (7.216%) SAML
2 1 (1.031%) .NET
2 1 (1.031%) J2EE
2 1 (1.031%) COM
Application Platforms
1 8 (8.247%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 4 (4.124%) SAS
3 1 (1.031%) Force.com
3 1 (1.031%) IIS
3 1 (1.031%) Apache
Applications
1 11 (11.34%) MS Office
2 9 (9.278%) MS Excel
3 4 (4.124%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 45 (46.39%) OSPF
2 44 (45.36%) Cisco ASA
3 41 (42.27%) Firewall
4 40 (41.24%) Wireless
4 40 (41.24%) DNS
5 39 (40.21%) BGP
6 38 (39.18%) Cisco PIX
7 37 (38.14%) EIGRP
7 37 (38.14%) VPN
8 28 (28.87%) TACACS
8 28 (28.87%) FWSM
9 24 (24.74%) TCP/IP
9 24 (24.74%) SAN
10 20 (20.62%) Cisco Nexus
11 17 (17.53%) Wireshark
12 15 (15.46%) LAN
12 15 (15.46%) iSCSI
13 13 (13.40%) tcpdump
14 10 (10.31%) Cisco IOS
15 9 (9.278%) HSRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (7.216%) MySQL
2 6 (6.186%) SQL Server 2000
2 6 (6.186%) SQL Server
2 6 (6.186%) SQL Server 2008
2 6 (6.186%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 10 (10.31%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 16 (16.49%) Banking
2 15 (15.46%) Finance
3 10 (10.31%) Legal
4 7 (7.216%) Investment Banking
5 4 (4.124%) Law
6 1 (1.031%) Telecoms
6 1 (1.031%) Advertising
6 1 (1.031%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 34 (35.05%) Network Engineer
2 27 (27.84%) Consultant
3 22 (22.68%) Network Consultant
4 20 (20.62%) Cisco Consultant
5 15 (15.46%) Team Leader
5 15 (15.46%) Cisco Network Consultant
6 11 (11.34%) Senior Network Engineer
7 10 (10.31%) Cisco Engineer
7 10 (10.31%) Cisco Network Engineer
8 8 (8.247%) Administrator
8 8 (8.247%) Operations Engineer
9 7 (7.216%) Infrastructure Team Leader
10 6 (6.186%) Network Specialist
10 6 (6.186%) Technical Specialist
10 6 (6.186%) SQL DBA
10 6 (6.186%) Analyst
10 6 (6.186%) Infrastructure Analyst
10 6 (6.186%) DBA
11 5 (5.155%) Senior Network Consultant
11 5 (5.155%) Operations Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.31%) Learning Management System
2 9 (9.278%) Replication
3 8 (8.247%) Blackberry
4 7 (7.216%) SaaS
5 4 (4.124%) Clustering
6 2 (2.062%) SecurID
7 1 (1.031%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (1.031%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 48 (49.48%) Windows
2 34 (35.05%) Windows Server 2008
3 28 (28.87%) Linux
4 13 (13.40%) Windows Server 2003
4 13 (13.40%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (9.278%) Solaris
6 7 (7.216%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (32.99%) Network Load Balancing
2 24 (24.74%) ITIL
3 13 (13.40%) Problem Management
4 9 (9.278%) Network Design
5 8 (8.247%) Infrastructure Management
6 7 (7.216%) Network Management
7 6 (6.186%) Identity Management
7 6 (6.186%) CRM
8 5 (5.155%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (5.155%) Network Planning
9 4 (4.124%) Business Continuity
10 3 (3.093%) Load Balancing
11 2 (2.062%) Service Delivery
11 2 (2.062%) B2B
12 1 (1.031%) Incident Management
12 1 (1.031%) Business Transformation
Programming Languages
1 14 (14.43%) Perl
1 14 (14.43%) PHP
1 14 (14.43%) SQL
2 13 (13.40%) Bash shell
2 13 (13.40%) Ruby
3 8 (8.247%) PowerShell
4 7 (7.216%) VB
5 1 (1.031%) Java
Qualifications
1 66 (68.04%) Cisco Certification
2 63 (64.95%) CCNP
3 24 (24.74%) CCIE
4 14 (14.43%) CCVP
5 13 (13.40%) CCNA
6 10 (10.31%) CCSP
7 9 (9.278%) Microsoft Certification
7 9 (9.278%) MCSE
8 8 (8.247%) Avaya Certification
9 6 (6.186%) CCSA
10 5 (5.155%) Check Point Certification
10 5 (5.155%) CCDA
11 3 (3.093%) Security Cleared
12 2 (2.062%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (1.031%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (16.49%) SLA
2 5 (5.155%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (2.062%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 17 (17.53%) Active Directory
2 13 (13.40%) VMware ESXi
3 5 (5.155%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (3.093%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 40 (41.24%) CiscoWorks
2 17 (17.53%) OpenView
3 15 (15.46%) HP SIM
4 13 (13.40%) Puppet
4 13 (13.40%) HP Data Protector
5 9 (9.278%) Cacti
6 3 (3.093%) Cisco CUCM
7 1 (1.031%) WMI
7 1 (1.031%) SCOM
7 1 (1.031%) Cisco UCCX
7 1 (1.031%) Tivoli
7 1 (1.031%) Netcool
7 1 (1.031%) Netcool/OMNIbus
7 1 (1.031%) Nagios
Vendors
1 91 (93.81%) SolarWinds
2 82 (84.54%) Cisco
3 49 (50.52%) HP
4 35 (36.08%) CheckPoint
5 30 (30.93%) Microsoft
6 22 (22.68%) VMware
7 20 (20.62%) Juniper
8 16 (16.49%) NetApp
9 13 (13.40%) Sophos
9 13 (13.40%) Red Hat
10 12 (12.37%) F5
11 11 (11.34%) IronPort
12 9 (9.278%) Avaya
13 7 (7.216%) Infoblox
13 7 (7.216%) Twitter
14 5 (5.155%) SonicWALL
14 5 (5.155%) Citrix
15 3 (3.093%) Sun
15 3 (3.093%) Nokia
15 3 (3.093%) Blue Coat