The first table below looks at the demand for Intrusion Detection skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Intrusion Detection over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Intrusion Detection
Rank 111 - 124
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Intrusion Detection 12 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.496% - 0.034%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.948% - 0.148%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £460 - £238
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £281 £338
% change year-on-year
+12.00% -16.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 - £40.00
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
616 1052 676
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 25.45% 34.50% 22.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 204 193
Average daily rate £285 £285 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -12.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £188 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 45 54
Average hourly rate £17.00 £30.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-43.33% -17.80%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.50 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
Intrusion Detection
South East

Intrusion Detection
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Intrusion Detection across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Berkshire Intrusion Detection Jobs Demand Trend

Intrusion Detection
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Intrusion Detection across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Intrusion Detection Daily Rate Trend

Intrusion Detection
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Intrusion Detection across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Intrusion Detection Hourly Rate Trend

Intrusion Detection
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading - 12 £460 -
Intrusion Detection
South East

Intrusion Detection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Intrusion Detection also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Intrusion Detection.

1 8 (66.67%) Internet
1 8 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 7 (58.33%) Information Security
2 7 (58.33%) Firewall
2 7 (58.33%) Network Security
2 7 (58.33%) PCI DSS
3 6 (50.00%) Change Control
4 5 (41.67%) Security Testing
4 5 (41.67%) UNIX
4 5 (41.67%) Windows
5 4 (33.33%) Oracle
5 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
5 4 (33.33%) CESG
5 4 (33.33%) TOGAF
5 4 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
5 4 (33.33%) Ethical Hacking
5 4 (33.33%) CA
5 4 (33.33%) Tivoli
5 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
5 4 (33.33%) RMADS
6 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
6 3 (25.00%) Security Architecture
6 3 (25.00%) SIEM
6 3 (25.00%) Management Information System
6 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
6 3 (25.00%) CCSA
6 3 (25.00%) CheckPoint
6 3 (25.00%) TCP/IP
6 3 (25.00%) CISSP

Intrusion Detection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Intrusion Detection also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Intrusion Detection. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 8 (66.67%) Internet
2 7 (58.33%) Firewall
2 7 (58.33%) Network Security
3 3 (25.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 3 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Analyst
1 5 (41.67%) Security Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 4 (33.33%) Technical Security Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Security Operations Manager
3 3 (25.00%) Security Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Security Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Security Manager
3 3 (25.00%) Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Operations Manager
4 1 (8.333%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) CESG
1 4 (33.33%) RMADS
2 3 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (8.333%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 5 (41.67%) UNIX
1 5 (41.67%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 7 (58.33%) Information Security
3 6 (50.00%) Change Control
4 5 (41.67%) Security Testing
5 4 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
5 4 (33.33%) TOGAF
5 4 (33.33%) Ethical Hacking
5 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
6 3 (25.00%) SIEM
6 3 (25.00%) Security Architecture
7 1 (8.333%) Network Management
7 1 (8.333%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (8.333%) Analytics
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (25.00%) CISSP
2 3 (25.00%) CCSA
2 3 (25.00%) CCSE
2 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (58.33%) PCI DSS
2 4 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Oracle
1 4 (33.33%) CA
2 3 (25.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (25.00%) Qualys
Reading, Berkshire
You will help design, implement and evolve the end to end processes and procedures required to deliver a 24/7/365 security monitoring, reporting and incident management capability,...
TEKsystems
Rate: £420 - £500 per day
Posted: 13 May 2013