The first table below looks at the demand for Intrusion Detection skills in IT jobs advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs 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 Birmingham region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Intrusion Detection
Rank 101 81 93
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +12
Permanent jobs citing Intrusion Detection 15 11 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.895% 0.757% 0.075%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.777% 3.833% 0.407%
Number of salaries quoted 14 8 1
Average salary £45,000 £32,500 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.46% -53.57%
UK excluding London average salary £46,000 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+22.66% -11.76%
All Communications & Networking
Birmingham
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
314 287 246
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Birmingham 18.74% 19.75% 18.50%
Number of salaries quoted 253 247 223
Average salary £41,000 £35,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.14% -2.77%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £24,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Intrusion Detection
West Midlands

Intrusion Detection
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Intrusion Detection Jobs Demand Trend

Intrusion Detection
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Intrusion Detection Salary Trend

Intrusion Detection
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Birmingham Intrusion Detection Salary Histogram

Intrusion Detection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Intrusion Detection.

1 28 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 28 (100.00%) Firewall
2 27 (96.43%) Internet
2 27 (96.43%) CCNA
2 27 (96.43%) CISSP
2 27 (96.43%) Sentinel
2 27 (96.43%) ACSA
2 27 (96.43%) SIEM
3 26 (92.86%) Computer Forensics
3 26 (92.86%) Java
3 26 (92.86%) JavaScript
4 25 (89.29%) Risk Management
5 19 (67.86%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 16 (57.14%) Management Information System
7 11 (39.29%) Security Cleared
8 10 (35.71%) SC Cleared
9 2 (7.143%) Network Security
10 1 (3.571%) Wireless
10 1 (3.571%) Juniper
10 1 (3.571%) LAN
10 1 (3.571%) WLAN
10 1 (3.571%) Cisco
10 1 (3.571%) CCIE
10 1 (3.571%) CCNP
10 1 (3.571%) C
10 1 (3.571%) HP
10 1 (3.571%) Cisco ASA
10 1 (3.571%) Cisco UCCE
10 1 (3.571%) Cisco IOS
10 1 (3.571%) IronPort

Intrusion Detection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Birmingham 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Intrusion Detection. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 27 (96.43%) Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 28 (100.00%) Firewall
2 27 (96.43%) Internet
3 2 (7.143%) Network Security
4 1 (3.571%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (3.571%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (3.571%) Wireless
4 1 (3.571%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (3.571%) LAN
4 1 (3.571%) WLAN
Job Titles
1 18 (64.29%) Security Specialist
2 9 (32.14%) Security Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) IT Security Engineer
4 2 (7.143%) Network Engineer
4 2 (7.143%) Network Security Engineer
5 1 (3.571%) Senior Network Engineer
5 1 (3.571%) Pre Sales Consultant
5 1 (3.571%) Senior Security Engineer
5 1 (3.571%) Senior Network Security Engineer
5 1 (3.571%) Cisco Consultant
5 1 (3.571%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 16 (57.14%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (96.43%) SIEM
2 26 (92.86%) Computer Forensics
3 25 (89.29%) Risk Management
4 19 (67.86%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 26 (92.86%) Java
1 26 (92.86%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.571%) C
Qualifications
1 28 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 27 (96.43%) ACSA
2 27 (96.43%) CCNA
2 27 (96.43%) CISSP
3 11 (39.29%) Security Cleared
4 10 (35.71%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.571%) CCIE
5 1 (3.571%) CCNP
Systems Management
1 1 (3.571%) Cisco UCCE
1 1 (3.571%) Cisco UCCX
1 1 (3.571%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 1 (3.571%) Cisco
1 1 (3.571%) HP
1 1 (3.571%) Juniper
1 1 (3.571%) IronPort