SolarWinds Jobs

SolarWinds
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 23 October 2024, 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
23 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 563 470 688
Rank change year-on-year -93 +218 +5
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds 222 309 534
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.52% 0.38%
As % of the Vendors category 0.91% 1.24% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 149 222 394
10th Percentile £38,000 £36,375 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,625 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £52,500 £51,480
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +1.98% -1.94%
75th Percentile £80,000 £64,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £97,250 £76,800 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,800 £48,516 £42,500
% change year-on-year +0.59% +14.15% -2.30%

All Vendors
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 24,446 24,905 55,942
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 32.31% 41.89% 39.81%
Number of salaries quoted 12,032 17,966 30,925
10th Percentile £31,250 £29,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £56,392 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.08% -0.19% +2.73%
75th Percentile £76,000 £73,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,975 £91,250 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - +5.26%

SolarWinds
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SolarWinds in the UK

SolarWinds
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SolarWinds.

Salary trend for SolarWinds in the UK

SolarWinds
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SolarWinds over the 6 months to 23 October 2024.

Salary histogram for SolarWinds in the UK

SolarWinds
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SolarWinds within the UK over the 6 months to 23 October 2024. 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
England -102 214 £52,500 - 54
UK excluding London -92 153 £48,800 +0.59% 38
South West +17 68 £47,500 +2.70% 3
London -16 65 £80,000 +28.00% 16
Work from Home -16 61 £49,000 -2.00% 76
North of England -58 25 £52,500 +16.67% 11
South East -31 22 £52,500 +10.53% 8
Midlands -62 22 £46,250 -15.91% 10
North West -36 14 £52,500 +16.67% 7
East of England -45 13 £70,000 +27.27% 5
West Midlands -63 13 £46,900 -21.83% 7
Yorkshire +18 11 £49,000 +20.99% 4
East Midlands -29 9 £45,000 -10.00% 3
Wales - 3 £34,000 -
Scotland -9 1 - - 1

SolarWinds
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (5.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (3.60%) IIS
3 6 (2.70%) Tomcat
4 2 (0.90%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.45%) nginx
Applications
1 2 (0.90%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (0.90%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.45%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (2.70%) Remedy ITSM
2 5 (2.25%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.45%) Academy Housing
3 1 (0.45%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 82 (36.94%) Azure
2 41 (18.47%) Microsoft 365
3 38 (17.12%) AWS
4 13 (5.86%) Cloud Computing
5 11 (4.95%) Entra ID
6 8 (3.60%) PaaS
7 7 (3.15%) SaaS
8 5 (2.25%) IaaS
9 4 (1.80%) Azure Monitor
9 4 (1.80%) Mimecast
10 3 (1.35%) Azure Sentinel
10 3 (1.35%) GCP
10 3 (1.35%) Nutanix
10 3 (1.35%) Rubrik
11 1 (0.45%) Azure ExpressRoute
11 1 (0.45%) Azure Key Vault
11 1 (0.45%) Azure Stack
11 1 (0.45%) Datadog
11 1 (0.45%) OCI
11 1 (0.45%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 69 (31.08%) Firewall
2 56 (25.23%) WAN
3 50 (22.52%) Network Security
4 47 (21.17%) LAN
5 40 (18.02%) SD-WAN
6 38 (17.12%) BGP
7 37 (16.67%) DNS
8 34 (15.32%) VPN
9 31 (13.96%) Wireless
10 27 (12.16%) DHCP
10 27 (12.16%) OSPF
11 26 (11.71%) Cisco ASA
12 25 (11.26%) Cisco ISE
12 25 (11.26%) Wi-Fi
13 23 (10.36%) MPLS
14 19 (8.56%) EIGRP
15 18 (8.11%) Cisco Nexus
16 17 (7.66%) IPsec
16 17 (7.66%) NetScaler
17 15 (6.76%) Cisco Firepower
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.25%) MySQL
1 5 (2.25%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.45%) DB2
2 1 (0.45%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 9 (4.05%) JIRA
2 3 (1.35%) Axure RP
2 3 (1.35%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (0.45%) Git
3 1 (0.45%) GitLab
General
1 47 (21.17%) Social Skills
2 32 (14.41%) Analytical Skills
3 27 (12.16%) Finance
4 7 (3.15%) Legal
5 6 (2.70%) Public Sector
6 5 (2.25%) Telecoms
7 4 (1.80%) Law
8 3 (1.35%) Military
8 3 (1.35%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (0.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.45%) Advertising
10 1 (0.45%) Banking
10 1 (0.45%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.45%) German Language
10 1 (0.45%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.45%) Retail
Job Titles
1 103 (46.40%) Network Engineer
2 37 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 37 (16.67%) Senior
3 26 (11.71%) Senior Network Engineer
4 23 (10.36%) Analyst
4 23 (10.36%) Lead
5 20 (9.01%) Consultant
6 18 (8.11%) Cybersecurity Consultant
6 18 (8.11%) Security Consultant
7 15 (6.76%) Lead Consultant
7 15 (6.76%) Lead Security Consultant
8 13 (5.86%) Support Engineer
9 11 (4.95%) IT Manager
10 10 (4.50%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
11 8 (3.60%) Infrastructure Analyst
11 8 (3.60%) Service Analyst
11 8 (3.60%) Service Desk Analyst
11 8 (3.60%) Support Analyst
12 7 (3.15%) IT Engineer
13 6 (2.70%) Service Desk Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (8.11%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (2.25%) 802.1X
2 5 (2.25%) LDAP
3 3 (1.35%) YAML
4 1 (0.45%) JSON
4 1 (0.45%) LEMP Stack
4 1 (0.45%) Middleware
4 1 (0.45%) Node.js
4 1 (0.45%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 43 (19.37%) Data Centre
2 18 (8.11%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 11 (4.95%) Self-Motivation
4 9 (4.05%) Cyber Threat
5 8 (3.60%) Hybrid Cloud
5 8 (3.60%) PKI
6 7 (3.15%) Driving Licence
6 7 (3.15%) Management Information System
6 7 (3.15%) Replication
7 5 (2.25%) CMDB
7 5 (2.25%) EMC VNX
8 4 (1.80%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.80%) Life Science
9 3 (1.35%) Cyber Defence
9 3 (1.35%) Enterprise Storage
9 3 (1.35%) Private Cloud
9 3 (1.35%) Robotics
9 3 (1.35%) Security Operations Centre
10 2 (0.90%) Clustering
10 2 (0.90%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 64 (28.83%) Windows
2 45 (20.27%) Windows Server
3 27 (12.16%) Linux
4 17 (7.66%) Windows 10
5 12 (5.41%) Windows Server 2016
6 10 (4.50%) Windows Server 2008
7 7 (3.15%) CentOS
7 7 (3.15%) Unix
8 5 (2.25%) Windows Server 2012
9 4 (1.80%) Windows Server 2019
10 3 (1.35%) Android
10 3 (1.35%) Windows 7
11 2 (0.90%) Rocky
12 1 (0.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.45%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (22.07%) ITIL
2 45 (20.27%) Network Monitoring
3 44 (19.82%) Problem-Solving
4 41 (18.47%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 40 (18.02%) Network Management
6 32 (14.41%) Cybersecurity
7 31 (13.96%) Incident Management
8 30 (13.51%) Agile
9 29 (13.06%) Disaster Recovery
9 29 (13.06%) ITSM
10 23 (10.36%) Customer Service
10 23 (10.36%) Patch Management
11 21 (9.46%) Migration
12 19 (8.56%) Analytics
12 19 (8.56%) SIEM
12 19 (8.56%) Vulnerability Management
13 18 (8.11%) Data Analytics
13 18 (8.11%) Mentoring
13 18 (8.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 17 (7.66%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 33 (14.86%) PowerShell
2 18 (8.11%) Python
3 10 (4.50%) Bash
4 7 (3.15%) SQL
5 5 (2.25%) Java
6 1 (0.45%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 75 (33.78%) Security Cleared
2 40 (18.02%) Cisco Certification
3 32 (14.41%) SC Cleared
4 29 (13.06%) CCNA
5 26 (11.71%) DV Cleared
6 18 (8.11%) Microsoft Certification
7 17 (7.66%) CCNP
8 10 (4.50%) Degree
8 10 (4.50%) JNCIA
9 9 (4.05%) Azure Certification
9 9 (4.05%) MCSE
10 6 (2.70%) AWS Certification
10 6 (2.70%) CCIE
10 6 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
10 6 (2.70%) PMI Certification
10 6 (2.70%) PMP
11 4 (1.80%) CCIE Routing and Switching
11 4 (1.80%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
12 3 (1.35%) DBS Check
12 3 (1.35%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (10.36%) SLA
2 19 (8.56%) NIST
3 18 (8.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 16 (7.21%) PCI DSS
5 10 (4.50%) Cyber Essentials
5 10 (4.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 7 (3.15%) GDPR
7 2 (0.90%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.90%) NCSC
7 2 (0.90%) QA
System Software
1 59 (26.58%) Active Directory
2 38 (17.12%) vSphere
3 27 (12.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 14 (6.31%) VMware ESXi
5 13 (5.86%) Hyper-V
6 6 (2.70%) VMware NSX
7 3 (1.35%) Firmware
8 2 (0.90%) Docker
8 2 (0.90%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (0.45%) PowerHA
9 1 (0.45%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 25 (11.26%) FortiGate
2 17 (7.66%) Nagios
3 15 (6.76%) vCenter Server
4 9 (4.05%) SCCM
5 7 (3.15%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 7 (3.15%) Ansible
6 6 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
7 5 (2.25%) EMC NetWorker
7 5 (2.25%) Pingdom
7 5 (2.25%) Terraform
7 5 (2.25%) ZABBIX
8 4 (1.80%) Cacti
8 4 (1.80%) Netcool
8 4 (1.80%) VxRail
9 3 (1.35%) Cisco Prime
9 3 (1.35%) Grafana
9 3 (1.35%) NetCrunch
9 3 (1.35%) Observium
9 3 (1.35%) Opsview
9 3 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 122 (54.95%) Cisco
2 61 (27.48%) Microsoft
3 54 (24.32%) Juniper
4 52 (23.42%) VMware
5 29 (13.06%) Palo Alto
5 29 (13.06%) ServiceNow
6 25 (11.26%) F5
7 24 (10.81%) Veeam
8 23 (10.36%) Fortinet
9 22 (9.91%) Tanium
10 21 (9.46%) Meraki
11 20 (9.01%) LogicMonitor
12 18 (8.11%) Citrix
12 18 (8.11%) Tripwire
12 18 (8.11%) Zscaler
13 16 (7.21%) Infoblox
14 13 (5.86%) Aruba
14 13 (5.86%) Dell
15 12 (5.41%) CheckPoint
16 11 (4.95%) Splunk