The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SolarWinds products and/or services in IT jobs advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SolarWinds over the 3 months to 21 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 Somerset region.

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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolarWinds
Rank 59 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds 5 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 0.780% - -
As % of the Vendors category 2.242% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
Average salary £50,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £38,250 £34,250 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+11.67% -2.14%
All Vendors
Somerset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
223 204 199
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Somerset 34.79% 45.03% 42.80%
Number of salaries quoted 198 197 185
Average salary £42,500 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.33% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,500 £24,500 £23,200
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
SolarWinds
South West

SolarWinds
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Somerset 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 Somerset region.

Somerset SolarWinds Salary Trend

SolarWinds
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SolarWinds within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 21 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
Bath - 3 £50,000 -
Bridgwater - 1 £45,000 -
Wells - 1 £40,000 -
SolarWinds
South West

SolarWinds
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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 5 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (80.00%) VoIP
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 4 (80.00%) Juniper
2 4 (80.00%) Nagios
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Time Management
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (60.00%) Performance Management
3 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) NetScout
3 3 (60.00%) Business Development
3 3 (60.00%) Degree
3 3 (60.00%) Wireshark
3 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (60.00%) SolarWinds Orion
3 3 (60.00%) F5
3 3 (60.00%) OPNET
3 3 (60.00%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (60.00%) BMC
3 3 (60.00%) CA
3 3 (60.00%) Terminal Services
3 3 (60.00%) OpenView
3 3 (60.00%) HP
3 3 (60.00%) Citrix
3 3 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (60.00%) HTML
3 3 (60.00%) Java
3 3 (60.00%) Perl

SolarWinds
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Somerset 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.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) VoIP
2 3 (60.00%) Wireshark
3 2 (40.00%) LAN
3 2 (40.00%) MPLS
3 2 (40.00%) Firewall
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco PIX
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (20.00%) Network Security
4 1 (20.00%) Wireless
4 1 (20.00%) HSRP
4 1 (20.00%) OSPF
4 1 (20.00%) BGP
4 1 (20.00%) EIGRP
4 1 (20.00%) WAN
4 1 (20.00%) SNMP
4 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (20.00%) VPN
4 1 (20.00%) DNS
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Applications Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Application Performance Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Performance Management Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) Management Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Consultant
2 2 (40.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Network Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (60.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Time Management
2 3 (60.00%) Performance Management
2 3 (60.00%) Business Development
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (60.00%) Python
1 3 (60.00%) Java
1 3 (60.00%) Perl
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
1 3 (60.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) CCNP
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (20.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 1 (20.00%) CCNA
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (60.00%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Nagios
2 3 (60.00%) SolarWinds Orion
2 3 (60.00%) OpenView
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (80.00%) Juniper
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
3 3 (60.00%) NetScout
3 3 (60.00%) F5
3 3 (60.00%) OPNET
3 3 (60.00%) BMC
3 3 (60.00%) CA
3 3 (60.00%) HP
3 3 (60.00%) Citrix
3 3 (60.00%) Compuware
4 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint