The first table below looks at the demand for SolarWinds Orion skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SolarWinds Orion over the 3 months to 17 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolarWinds Orion
Rank 193 - 166
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds Orion 1 0 7
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.025% - 0.177%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.781% - 4.023%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 7
Average salary - - £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £35,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
+21.42% -7.89%
All Systems Management
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
128 124 174
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 3.154% 3.420% 4.410%
Number of salaries quoted 104 108 161
Average salary £40,000 £43,000 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.97% -9.47%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £21,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £61,500 £95,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.00% -
SolarWinds Orion
North West

SolarWinds Orion
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester SolarWinds Orion Salary Trend

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 Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 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
Salford - 1 - -
SolarWinds Orion
North West

SolarWinds Orion
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 8 (100.00%) IIS
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) HP
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
1 8 (100.00%) SolarWinds
2 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
3 6 (75.00%) OpenView
3 6 (75.00%) DNS
3 6 (75.00%) Nagios
3 6 (75.00%) TACACS
3 6 (75.00%) Project Management
3 6 (75.00%) Apache
3 6 (75.00%) VoIP
3 6 (75.00%) NFS
3 6 (75.00%) Linux
3 6 (75.00%) C
3 6 (75.00%) C++
3 6 (75.00%) Perl
3 6 (75.00%) PHP
3 6 (75.00%) SQL
3 6 (75.00%) MySQL
3 6 (75.00%) Time Management
3 6 (75.00%) SpamAssassin
3 6 (75.00%) MRTG
3 6 (75.00%) FreeRADIUS
3 6 (75.00%) Cacti
3 6 (75.00%) Sendmail

SolarWinds Orion
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 Platforms
1 8 (100.00%) IIS
1 8 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 6 (75.00%) Apache
3 2 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (75.00%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
2 6 (75.00%) SSH
2 6 (75.00%) MRTG
2 6 (75.00%) VoIP
2 6 (75.00%) DNS
2 6 (75.00%) TACACS
3 2 (25.00%) SAN
3 2 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) MySQL
1 6 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (75.00%) Subversion
General
1 6 (75.00%) Telecoms
1 6 (75.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Service Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Centre Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Data Manager
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 6 (75.00%) Linux
3 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (25.00%) Windows 7
4 1 (12.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Project Management
1 6 (75.00%) Time Management
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
3 1 (12.50%) Network Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Change Management
3 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) C
1 6 (75.00%) C++
1 6 (75.00%) Perl
1 6 (75.00%) PHP
1 6 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) MCP
1 1 (12.50%) MCSE
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Active Directory
2 6 (75.00%) Sendmail
2 6 (75.00%) SpamAssassin
2 6 (75.00%) FreeRADIUS
2 6 (75.00%) NFS
3 2 (25.00%) vSphere
3 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) OpenView
1 6 (75.00%) Nagios
1 6 (75.00%) Cacti
2 2 (25.00%) SCCM
2 2 (25.00%) MOM
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
3 1 (12.50%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) HP
1 8 (100.00%) SolarWinds
2 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Sophos
2 2 (25.00%) VMware
3 1 (12.50%) IBM