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 12 June 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
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 624 591 732
Rank change year-on-year -33 +141 -69
Permanent jobs citing SolarWinds 290 357 608
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.26% 0.39% 0.35%
As % of the Vendors category 0.77% 0.93% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 226 275 444
10th Percentile £37,750 £32,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,188 £39,625 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £76,250 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £72,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% +5.88% -

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 37,766 38,407 67,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 34.37% 41.53% 39.06%
Number of salaries quoted 25,159 23,166 33,271
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% +5.26% +3.26%

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 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for SolarWinds in the UK

SolarWinds
Top 14 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 12 June 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 -4 285 £55,000 +15.79% 48
UK excluding London -106 172 £50,000 +11.11% 42
London +92 113 £70,037 +12.96% 9
Work from Home -27 99 £61,250 +28.95% 21
North of England -6 67 £50,000 +11.11% 8
South West -14 57 £51,000 +22.89% 6
North West -43 32 £50,000 +11.11% 4
Yorkshire +71 28 £49,000 +8.89% 4
Midlands -63 22 £45,650 -3.89% 7
South East -56 21 £50,000 +8.11% 14
West Midlands -17 19 £42,500 -10.53% 4
East of England -8 8 £42,500 -5.56% 6
North East -19 7 £70,000 +86.67%
East Midlands -48 3 £55,000 +15.79% 3

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 21 (7.24%) IIS
2 19 (6.55%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (3.10%) SharePoint
3 9 (3.10%) Tomcat
4 3 (1.03%) Apache
4 3 (1.03%) GlassFish
4 3 (1.03%) JBoss
Applications
1 27 (9.31%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (3.10%) MS Visio
3 8 (2.76%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (1.38%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 149 (51.38%) Azure
2 60 (20.69%) AWS
3 57 (19.66%) Microsoft 365
4 23 (7.93%) Cloud Computing
5 22 (7.59%) Entra ID
6 17 (5.86%) GCP
7 16 (5.52%) IaaS
7 16 (5.52%) Rubrik
8 14 (4.83%) Azure DevOps
9 13 (4.48%) Datadog
9 13 (4.48%) SaaS
10 10 (3.45%) PaaS
11 8 (2.76%) OpenShift
12 7 (2.41%) Azure ExpressRoute
12 7 (2.41%) Azure Sentinel
13 6 (2.07%) Azure Stack
13 6 (2.07%) Nutanix
14 5 (1.72%) Snowflake
15 4 (1.38%) OneDrive
16 3 (1.03%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 106 (36.55%) Firewall
2 96 (33.10%) WAN
3 77 (26.55%) LAN
4 75 (25.86%) Network Security
5 72 (24.83%) DNS
6 66 (22.76%) DHCP
7 59 (20.34%) VPN
8 57 (19.66%) SD-WAN
9 49 (16.90%) Wireless
10 39 (13.45%) BGP
10 39 (13.45%) Wi-Fi
11 36 (12.41%) MPLS
12 35 (12.07%) TCP/IP
13 31 (10.69%) OSPF
14 29 (10.00%) Cisco Nexus
14 29 (10.00%) WLAN
15 27 (9.31%) VLAN
16 25 (8.62%) SAN
17 24 (8.28%) NetScaler
18 21 (7.24%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (7.93%) SQL Server
2 8 (2.76%) MySQL
3 5 (1.72%) Elasticsearch
3 5 (1.72%) NoSQL
3 5 (1.72%) Redis
4 4 (1.38%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (1.38%) Oracle Database
5 3 (1.03%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (1.03%) Oracle Database 12c
5 3 (1.03%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (0.34%) DB2
6 1 (0.34%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (2.41%) JIRA
2 3 (1.03%) Bitbucket
2 3 (1.03%) Git
2 3 (1.03%) Jenkins
2 3 (1.03%) Octopus Deploy
2 3 (1.03%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 57 (19.66%) Social Skills
2 37 (12.76%) Finance
3 25 (8.62%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (5.86%) Military
5 16 (5.52%) Law
6 10 (3.45%) Public Sector
7 6 (2.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 5 (1.72%) Legal
9 4 (1.38%) Agriculture
9 4 (1.38%) Police
9 4 (1.38%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.03%) Back Office
10 3 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
10 3 (1.03%) Local Government
11 2 (0.69%) Billing
11 2 (0.69%) Games
11 2 (0.69%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.69%) Retail
12 1 (0.34%) German Language
12 1 (0.34%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 99 (34.14%) Network Engineer
2 58 (20.00%) Senior
3 43 (14.83%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 37 (12.76%) Senior Network Engineer
5 36 (12.41%) Consultant
6 31 (10.69%) Cybersecurity Consultant
6 31 (10.69%) Security Consultant
7 29 (10.00%) Analyst
8 26 (8.97%) Support Engineer
9 24 (8.28%) Lead
10 19 (6.55%) Azure Engineer
11 15 (5.17%) Storage Engineer
12 14 (4.83%) Backup Engineer
12 14 (4.83%) Backup Infrastructure Engineer
12 14 (4.83%) Infrastructure Analyst
12 14 (4.83%) Lead Consultant
12 14 (4.83%) Lead Security Consultant
12 14 (4.83%) Storage and Backup Engineer
13 13 (4.48%) Infrastructure Manager
13 13 (4.48%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (10.69%) Elastic Stack
2 9 (3.10%) 802.1X
3 6 (2.07%) Middleware
4 5 (1.72%) .NET
4 5 (1.72%) ARM Templates
4 5 (1.72%) JSON
4 5 (1.72%) SAML
5 3 (1.03%) .NET Framework
5 3 (1.03%) ASP.NET
5 3 (1.03%) ASP.NET Web API
5 3 (1.03%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 48 (16.55%) Data Centre
2 31 (10.69%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 17 (5.86%) Cyber Defence
3 17 (5.86%) EMC VNX
3 17 (5.86%) Security Operations Centre
4 15 (5.17%) PKI
5 14 (4.83%) Public Cloud
5 14 (4.83%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (4.48%) Replication
7 12 (4.14%) PMI
8 7 (2.41%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (2.07%) Management Information System
10 5 (1.72%) Private Cloud
10 5 (1.72%) Virtual Team
11 4 (1.38%) CMDB
11 4 (1.38%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (1.38%) Linux Command Line
12 3 (1.03%) Cyber Threat
12 3 (1.03%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 3 (1.03%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 111 (38.28%) Windows
2 64 (22.07%) Linux
3 60 (20.69%) Windows Server
4 31 (10.69%) Windows 10
5 26 (8.97%) Windows Server 2016
6 13 (4.48%) Windows Server 2019
7 8 (2.76%) Unix
8 5 (1.72%) Android
8 5 (1.72%) CentOS
9 4 (1.38%) Apple iOS
9 4 (1.38%) Rocky
9 4 (1.38%) Solaris
10 3 (1.03%) AIX
10 3 (1.03%) Windows 7
10 3 (1.03%) Windows 8
10 3 (1.03%) Windows Server 2008
10 3 (1.03%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.69%) Mac OS
11 2 (0.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 2 (0.69%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (23.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 57 (19.66%) Agile
2 57 (19.66%) ITIL
3 48 (16.55%) Network Management
4 46 (15.86%) Cybersecurity
5 43 (14.83%) Incident Management
6 41 (14.14%) Disaster Recovery
7 38 (13.10%) SIEM
8 34 (11.72%) Analytics
8 34 (11.72%) Mentoring
8 34 (11.72%) Network Monitoring
9 33 (11.38%) Project Management
10 32 (11.03%) Vulnerability Management
11 31 (10.69%) Data Analytics
12 28 (9.66%) Problem-Solving
13 27 (9.31%) Information Security
13 27 (9.31%) Roadmaps
14 26 (8.97%) ITSM
14 26 (8.97%) Service Management
15 24 (8.28%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (10.00%) PowerShell
2 18 (6.21%) SQL
3 9 (3.10%) Java
3 9 (3.10%) Python
4 5 (1.72%) Bash
5 3 (1.03%) C#
Qualifications
1 65 (22.41%) Security Cleared
2 44 (15.17%) Cisco Certification
3 34 (11.72%) DV Cleared
4 27 (9.31%) CCNP
4 27 (9.31%) SC Cleared
5 24 (8.28%) CCNA
6 19 (6.55%) Microsoft Certification
7 12 (4.14%) Degree
7 12 (4.14%) PMI Certification
8 8 (2.76%) Azure Certification
9 7 (2.41%) Computer Science Degree
9 7 (2.41%) TOGAF Certification
9 7 (2.41%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
10 5 (1.72%) CISSP
11 4 (1.38%) JNCIA
11 4 (1.38%) MCSA
12 3 (1.03%) CCIE
12 3 (1.03%) MCSE
13 2 (0.69%) A+ Certification
13 2 (0.69%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (11.03%) NIST
2 15 (5.17%) SLA
3 6 (2.07%) PCI DSS
3 6 (2.07%) QA
4 5 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 5 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.72%) NCSC
5 4 (1.38%) Cyber Essentials
5 4 (1.38%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 3 (1.03%) Accessibility
7 1 (0.34%) PMO
System Software
1 98 (33.79%) Active Directory
2 54 (18.62%) VMware Infrastructure
3 42 (14.48%) vSphere
4 32 (11.03%) VMware ESXi
5 24 (8.28%) Hyper-V
6 9 (3.10%) Docker
7 7 (2.41%) Firmware
8 3 (1.03%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.34%) DFS Replication
9 1 (0.34%) PowerHA
9 1 (0.34%) vCloud
9 1 (0.34%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 1 (0.34%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.34%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 28 (9.66%) vCenter Server
1 28 (9.66%) ZABBIX
2 24 (8.28%) Nagios
3 20 (6.90%) Microsoft Intune
3 20 (6.90%) SCCM
4 18 (6.21%) SCOM
5 17 (5.86%) EMC NetWorker
6 16 (5.52%) VxRail
7 15 (5.17%) Kubernetes
8 13 (4.48%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 13 (4.48%) Terraform
9 12 (4.14%) Opsgenie
10 11 (3.79%) Ansible
11 9 (3.10%) FortiGate
12 8 (2.76%) Icinga
13 7 (2.41%) Grafana
13 7 (2.41%) Single Sign-On
14 6 (2.07%) Pingdom
14 6 (2.07%) SolarWinds Orion
15 5 (1.72%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 137 (47.24%) Cisco
2 99 (34.14%) Microsoft
3 92 (31.72%) VMware
4 42 (14.48%) Palo Alto
5 41 (14.14%) Fortinet
6 40 (13.79%) NetApp
6 40 (13.79%) Veeam
7 38 (13.10%) Meraki
8 37 (12.76%) Citrix
9 31 (10.69%) Tanium
9 31 (10.69%) Tripwire
10 29 (10.00%) Aruba
11 24 (8.28%) Dell
12 23 (7.93%) HP
13 20 (6.90%) CheckPoint
13 20 (6.90%) LogicMonitor
14 19 (6.55%) EMC
14 19 (6.55%) Juniper
15 16 (5.52%) F5
16 14 (4.83%) Oracle