SolarWinds Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

SolarWinds
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring knowledge or experience of SolarWinds products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SolarWinds over the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SolarWinds.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SolarWinds 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.58% - -
As % of the Vendors category 1.51% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £511 - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £560 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £520 £463 £513
% change year-on-year +12.43% -9.76% +24.24%

All Vendors
Buckinghamshire

SolarWinds falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 331 134 218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 38.62% 54.47% 45.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 77 162
10th Percentile £351 £320 £214
25th Percentile £456 £375 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £474
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +0.13% -6.99%
75th Percentile £595 £550 £547
90th Percentile £613 £600 £619
South East median daily rate £510 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 20 15
10th Percentile - £13.25 £16.73
25th Percentile - - £19.63
Median hourly rate - £14.20 £23.22
Median % change year-on-year - -38.83% +32.66%
75th Percentile - £16.94 £39.38
90th Percentile - £67.50 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £47.54 £23.25 £48.75
% change year-on-year +104.47% -52.31% -0.51%

SolarWinds
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SolarWinds relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

SolarWinds job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

SolarWinds
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SolarWinds.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SolarWinds

SolarWinds
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SolarWinds.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing SolarWinds

SolarWinds
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SolarWinds within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 18 June 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes - 5 £525 - 2
SolarWinds
South East

SolarWinds
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (20.00%) GCP
1 1 (20.00%) IaaS
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) PaaS
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Firewall
1 5 (100.00%) IPsec
1 5 (100.00%) VPN
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco ASA
2 4 (80.00%) Cisco Firepower
2 4 (80.00%) DHCP
2 4 (80.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) LAN
2 4 (80.00%) Network Security
2 4 (80.00%) SSL
3 3 (60.00%) CATAPAN
4 1 (20.00%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (20.00%) Ethernet VPN
4 1 (20.00%) Multicast
4 1 (20.00%) NGFW
4 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
4 1 (20.00%) Software-Defined Networking
4 1 (20.00%) VXLAN
4 1 (20.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Sonatype Nexus
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Network Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Senior
1 4 (80.00%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) PKI
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 1 (20.00%) Fibre Optics
2 1 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Windows
3 1 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
1 4 (80.00%) Network Monitoring
1 4 (80.00%) Technical Leadership
2 3 (60.00%) Network Design
2 3 (60.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 3 (60.00%) Security Operations
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (40.00%) Virtual Environments
4 1 (20.00%) Behavioural Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
4 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
4 1 (20.00%) High Availability
4 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (20.00%) Network Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) Network Management
4 1 (20.00%) SIEM
4 1 (20.00%) SOAR
4 1 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) CCDA
2 1 (20.00%) CCDP
2 1 (20.00%) CCIE
2 1 (20.00%) CCIP
2 1 (20.00%) CCNA
2 1 (20.00%) CCNP
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) NIST
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 5 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (80.00%) VMware NSX
3 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) CASB
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 5 (100.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) ServiceNow
3 3 (60.00%) Becrypt
4 1 (20.00%) Arista
4 1 (20.00%) Aruba
4 1 (20.00%) CheckPoint
4 1 (20.00%) Fortinet
4 1 (20.00%) HP
4 1 (20.00%) Juniper
4 1 (20.00%) Meraki
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (20.00%) Zscaler