SolarWinds Contract Job Trends in Herefordshire

SolarWinds
West Midlands > Herefordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Herefordshire 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 1 October 2025, 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
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 18 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing SolarWinds 3 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in Herefordshire 6.00% 8.96% -
As % of the Vendors category 23.08% 23.08% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £507 - -
25th Percentile £508 £513 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -1.19% - -
75th Percentile £533 £544 -
90th Percentile £536 £548 -
West Midlands median daily rate £494 £525 £438
% change year-on-year -5.95% +20.00% +9.38%

All Vendors
Herefordshire

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 Herefordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 13 26 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire 26.00% 38.81% 30.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 16 6
10th Percentile £471 £513 £400
25th Percentile £511 £550 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £612 £550
Median % change year-on-year +6.21% +11.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £675 £635 £659
90th Percentile £885 £680 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -4.04%

SolarWinds
Job Vacancy Trend in Herefordshire

Job postings citing SolarWinds as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Herefordshire.

Job vacancy trend for SolarWinds in Herefordshire

SolarWinds
Daily Rate Trend in Herefordshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Herefordshire citing SolarWinds

SolarWinds
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Herefordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) BGP
1 3 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 3 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) IPsec
1 3 (100.00%) OSPF
1 3 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 3 (100.00%) Wireshark
2 2 (66.67%) Spanning Tree
2 2 (66.67%) VLAN
2 2 (66.67%) WAN
3 1 (33.33%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Unified Communications Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Cryptography
1 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
1 1 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
1 1 (33.33%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCNP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIA
2 1 (33.33%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Def Stans
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle