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 9 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
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 318 296 393
Rank change year-on-year -22 +97 +121
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds 85 89 123
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.42% 0.71% 0.53%
As % of the Vendors category 1.44% 1.69% 1.31%
Number of salaries quoted 61 69 108
10th Percentile £53,750 £46,000 £39,700
25th Percentile £58,750 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £66,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +16.67%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,625
90th Percentile £103,750 £95,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £56,200 £51,843 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.40% -5.74% +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 5,910 5,261 9,413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 29.00% 41.68% 40.24%
Number of salaries quoted 3,683 3,159 6,579
10th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £35,631
25th Percentile £52,500 £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 9 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 9 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
East London - 4 £105,000 -
West London -23 3 £60,000 +22.45%
Central London -17 1 £100,000 +42.86%
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 (5.88%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.35%) nginx
2 2 (2.35%) Tomcat
Applications
1 17 (20.00%) MS Visio
2 5 (5.88%) AutoCAD
2 5 (5.88%) DaVinci Resolve
Cloud Services
1 42 (49.41%) Azure
2 33 (38.82%) AWS
3 17 (20.00%) SaaS
4 15 (17.65%) AWS Direct Connect
5 14 (16.47%) Azure Monitor
6 13 (15.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 12 (14.12%) Datadog
8 11 (12.94%) Azure ExpressRoute
9 6 (7.06%) Nutanix
10 5 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (3.53%) GCP
12 1 (1.18%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 56 (65.88%) VPN
2 55 (64.71%) Firewall
3 52 (61.18%) WAN
4 50 (58.82%) SD-WAN
5 40 (47.06%) LAN
6 36 (42.35%) Cisco ISE
7 34 (40.00%) BGP
7 34 (40.00%) OSPF
8 27 (31.76%) DNS
8 27 (31.76%) Wi-Fi
9 24 (28.24%) Cisco Firepower
10 23 (27.06%) Network Security
11 19 (22.35%) VXLAN
12 17 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
12 17 (20.00%) MPLS
13 16 (18.82%) TCP/IP
13 16 (18.82%) Wireless
14 15 (17.65%) IPsec
14 15 (17.65%) NX-OS
14 15 (17.65%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.35%) MySQL
2 1 (1.18%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (1.18%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (9.41%) Git
2 4 (4.71%) GitLab
3 2 (2.35%) JIRA
4 1 (1.18%) Yeoman
General
1 27 (31.76%) Finance
2 23 (27.06%) Social Skills
3 16 (18.82%) Analytical Skills
3 16 (18.82%) Banking
4 8 (9.41%) Retail Banking
5 5 (5.88%) Law
6 4 (4.71%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (2.35%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 47 (55.29%) Network Engineer
2 24 (28.24%) Senior
3 19 (22.35%) Cisco Engineer
3 19 (22.35%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 17 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 14 (16.47%) Senior Network Engineer
6 12 (14.12%) Administrator
6 12 (14.12%) Lead
6 12 (14.12%) Systems Administrator
7 11 (12.94%) Linux Administrator
7 11 (12.94%) Linux Systems Administrator
8 10 (11.76%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
9 9 (10.59%) Azure Engineer
9 9 (10.59%) Firewall Engineer
9 9 (10.59%) Infrastructure Operations Engineer
9 9 (10.59%) Lead Cisco Engineer
9 9 (10.59%) Lead Network Engineer
9 9 (10.59%) Network Operations Engineer
9 9 (10.59%) Operations Engineer
10 6 (7.06%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (11.76%) 802.1X
2 9 (10.59%) WebSockets
3 4 (4.71%) ARM Templates
4 2 (2.35%) LEMP Stack
4 2 (2.35%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 47 (55.29%) Data Centre
2 12 (14.12%) PKI
2 12 (14.12%) Security Posture
3 9 (10.59%) Management Information System
4 7 (8.24%) Hybrid Cloud
5 6 (7.06%) Onboarding
6 4 (4.71%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 4 (4.71%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.35%) Cloud Native
7 2 (2.35%) Smartphone
7 2 (2.35%) Synthetic Data
7 2 (2.35%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 15 (17.65%) Linux
2 12 (14.12%) Windows
3 10 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (5.88%) Windows Server
5 4 (4.71%) Rocky
6 2 (2.35%) Apple iOS
6 2 (2.35%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (44.71%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (28.24%) Network Monitoring
2 24 (28.24%) Network Segmentation
3 19 (22.35%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 15 (17.65%) ITIL
5 14 (16.47%) Business Continuity
5 14 (16.47%) Disaster Recovery
5 14 (16.47%) Technical Leadership
5 14 (16.47%) Zero Trust
6 13 (15.29%) Network Architecture
7 12 (14.12%) Customer-Centricity
7 12 (14.12%) DevOps
7 12 (14.12%) Enterprise Architecture
7 12 (14.12%) Network Design
7 12 (14.12%) Security Architecture
8 11 (12.94%) Incident Response
8 11 (12.94%) Load Balancing
9 10 (11.76%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (11.76%) High Availability
10 9 (10.59%) Kalman Filter
Programming Languages
1 26 (30.59%) Python
2 12 (14.12%) SQL
3 11 (12.94%) Bash
4 4 (4.71%) PowerShell
5 2 (2.35%) Bicep
5 2 (2.35%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.18%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 42 (49.41%) Cisco Certification
2 39 (45.88%) CCNP
3 17 (20.00%) CCNA
4 15 (17.65%) Azure Certification
4 15 (17.65%) Degree
5 9 (10.59%) RHCSA
6 3 (3.53%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (2.35%) CCIE
7 2 (2.35%) CCSA
7 2 (2.35%) CCSE
7 2 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (2.35%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (1.18%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (24.71%) NIST
2 12 (14.12%) PCI DSS
3 11 (12.94%) GDPR
3 11 (12.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (5.88%) Accessibility
4 5 (5.88%) SLA
5 3 (3.53%) QA
System Software
1 16 (18.82%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (7.06%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.35%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (2.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 17 (20.00%) Ansible
2 15 (17.65%) Nagios
3 9 (10.59%) Check_MK
3 9 (10.59%) Cisco Prime
4 8 (9.41%) Terraform
5 2 (2.35%) Control-M
5 2 (2.35%) FortiGate
5 2 (2.35%) PowerCLI
5 2 (2.35%) Proxmox
5 2 (2.35%) Red Hat Satellite
6 1 (1.18%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 58 (68.24%) Cisco
2 30 (35.29%) Microsoft
3 26 (30.59%) Meraki
4 23 (27.06%) Palo Alto
5 21 (24.71%) Splunk
5 21 (24.71%) VMware
6 17 (20.00%) CheckPoint
7 16 (18.82%) Arista
7 16 (18.82%) Dynatrace
8 15 (17.65%) Fortinet
9 12 (14.12%) ForeScout
9 12 (14.12%) Infoblox
9 12 (14.12%) Red Hat
9 12 (14.12%) ServiceNow
9 12 (14.12%) SevOne
10 10 (11.76%) F5
11 9 (10.59%) Adobe
12 7 (8.24%) Veeam
13 5 (5.88%) Avid
14 4 (4.71%) ExaGrid