SolarWinds Job Trends in London

SolarWinds
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of SolarWinds products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SolarWinds over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 324 311 377
Rank change year-on-year -13 +66 +140
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds 80 86 129
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.40% 0.68% 0.55%
As % of the Vendors category 1.38% 1.63% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 55 68 112
10th Percentile £52,250 £47,825 £39,100
25th Percentile £58,125 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.48% -4.29% +19.15%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,313 £80,000
90th Percentile £103,750 £95,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £54,068 £51,650 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.68% -6.09% +22.22%

All Vendors
London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5,813 5,288 9,422
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.87% 41.69% 40.30%
Number of salaries quoted 3,604 3,186 6,618
10th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £52,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -11.50%

SolarWinds
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

SolarWinds job vacancy trend in London

SolarWinds
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing SolarWinds.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing SolarWinds

SolarWinds
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SolarWinds in London over the 6 months to 3 May 2026.

Salary histogram for SolarWinds in London

SolarWinds
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SolarWinds within the London region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West London -33 3 £60,000 +22.45%
East London - 3 £105,000 -
Central London -9 1 £100,000 +17.65% 2
SolarWinds
England

SolarWinds
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (6.25%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.50%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.50%) nginx
2 2 (2.50%) Tomcat
Applications
1 14 (17.50%) MS Visio
2 5 (6.25%) AutoCAD
2 5 (6.25%) DaVinci Resolve
Cloud Services
1 42 (52.50%) Azure
2 31 (38.75%) AWS
3 16 (20.00%) SaaS
4 14 (17.50%) AWS Direct Connect
4 14 (17.50%) Azure Monitor
5 12 (15.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 11 (13.75%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 9 (11.25%) Datadog
8 6 (7.50%) Nutanix
9 5 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (3.75%) GCP
11 1 (1.25%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 52 (65.00%) Firewall
1 52 (65.00%) VPN
2 48 (60.00%) WAN
3 46 (57.50%) SD-WAN
4 37 (46.25%) LAN
5 34 (42.50%) BGP
5 34 (42.50%) OSPF
6 32 (40.00%) Cisco ISE
7 26 (32.50%) Wi-Fi
8 23 (28.75%) Cisco Firepower
9 22 (27.50%) DNS
10 20 (25.00%) Network Security
11 18 (22.50%) VXLAN
12 16 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
12 16 (20.00%) MPLS
13 14 (17.50%) IPsec
13 14 (17.50%) NX-OS
13 14 (17.50%) TCP/IP
13 14 (17.50%) WLAN
14 13 (16.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.50%) MySQL
2 1 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (1.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (10.00%) Git
2 2 (2.50%) GitLab
2 2 (2.50%) JIRA
3 1 (1.25%) Yeoman
General
1 24 (30.00%) Finance
2 23 (28.75%) Social Skills
3 14 (17.50%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (17.50%) Banking
4 8 (10.00%) Retail Banking
5 5 (6.25%) Law
6 4 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.50%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 45 (56.25%) Network Engineer
2 23 (28.75%) Senior
3 20 (25.00%) Cisco Engineer
3 20 (25.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 18 (22.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 13 (16.25%) Senior Network Engineer
6 12 (15.00%) Lead
7 11 (13.75%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
8 10 (12.50%) Administrator
8 10 (12.50%) Firewall Engineer
8 10 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
9 9 (11.25%) Azure Engineer
9 9 (11.25%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
9 9 (11.25%) Lead Cisco Engineer
9 9 (11.25%) Lead Network Engineer
9 9 (11.25%) Linux Administrator
9 9 (11.25%) Linux Systems Administrator
9 9 (11.25%) Network Operations Engineer
9 9 (11.25%) Operations Engineer
10 7 (8.75%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.50%) 802.1X
2 7 (8.75%) WebSockets
3 4 (5.00%) ARM Templates
4 2 (2.50%) LEMP Stack
4 2 (2.50%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 41 (51.25%) Data Centre
2 9 (11.25%) Management Information System
2 9 (11.25%) PKI
2 9 (11.25%) Security Posture
3 7 (8.75%) Hybrid Cloud
4 6 (7.50%) Onboarding
5 4 (5.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 4 (5.00%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (2.50%) Cloud Native
6 2 (2.50%) Smartphone
6 2 (2.50%) Synthetic Data
6 2 (2.50%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 13 (16.25%) Linux
2 12 (15.00%) Windows
3 8 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (6.25%) Windows Server
5 3 (3.75%) Rocky
6 2 (2.50%) Apple iOS
6 2 (2.50%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (45.00%) Problem-Solving
2 23 (28.75%) Network Segmentation
3 21 (26.25%) Network Monitoring
4 20 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 15 (18.75%) ITIL
6 13 (16.25%) Zero Trust
7 12 (15.00%) Network Architecture
7 12 (15.00%) Technical Leadership
8 11 (13.75%) Business Continuity
8 11 (13.75%) Disaster Recovery
8 11 (13.75%) Incident Response
8 11 (13.75%) Load Balancing
9 10 (12.50%) Customer-Centricity
9 10 (12.50%) DevOps
9 10 (12.50%) High Availability
10 9 (11.25%) Continuous Improvement
10 9 (11.25%) Kalman Filter
10 9 (11.25%) Multi-Factor Authentication
10 9 (11.25%) Runbook
10 9 (11.25%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 21 (26.25%) Python
2 10 (12.50%) SQL
3 9 (11.25%) Bash
4 4 (5.00%) PowerShell
5 2 (2.50%) Bicep
5 2 (2.50%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 39 (48.75%) Cisco Certification
2 36 (45.00%) CCNP
3 17 (21.25%) CCNA
4 15 (18.75%) Azure Certification
4 15 (18.75%) Degree
5 7 (8.75%) RHCSA
6 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (2.50%) CCIE
7 2 (2.50%) CCSA
7 2 (2.50%) CCSE
7 2 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (2.50%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (1.25%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (22.50%) NIST
2 11 (13.75%) GDPR
2 11 (13.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (11.25%) PCI DSS
4 5 (6.25%) Accessibility
4 5 (6.25%) SLA
5 3 (3.75%) QA
System Software
1 14 (17.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (7.50%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.50%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (2.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (17.50%) Ansible
2 13 (16.25%) Nagios
3 9 (11.25%) Check_MK
3 9 (11.25%) Cisco Prime
4 6 (7.50%) Terraform
5 2 (2.50%) Control-M
5 2 (2.50%) FortiGate
5 2 (2.50%) PowerCLI
5 2 (2.50%) Proxmox
5 2 (2.50%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (1.25%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 55 (68.75%) Cisco
2 27 (33.75%) Microsoft
3 25 (31.25%) Meraki
4 20 (25.00%) Palo Alto
5 19 (23.75%) VMware
6 18 (22.50%) Splunk
7 16 (20.00%) CheckPoint
7 16 (20.00%) Dynatrace
8 15 (18.75%) Fortinet
9 13 (16.25%) Arista
9 13 (16.25%) ServiceNow
10 10 (12.50%) Red Hat
11 9 (11.25%) Adobe
11 9 (11.25%) F5
11 9 (11.25%) ForeScout
11 9 (11.25%) Infoblox
11 9 (11.25%) SevOne
12 7 (8.75%) Veeam
13 5 (6.25%) Avid
14 4 (5.00%) ExaGrid