The first table below looks at the demand for SIEM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SIEM over the 3 months to 21 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Buckinghamshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Rank - 116 130
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 0 8 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire - 0.416% 0.240%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.565% 0.330%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 5
Average salary - - £32,500
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +28.57%
All Processes & Methodologies
Buckinghamshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1523 1417 1514
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 74.55% 73.73% 72.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1343 1201 1328
Average salary £42,500 £41,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.40% +3.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £26,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SIEM
South East

SIEM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SIEM across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Buckinghamshire SIEM Jobs Demand Trend

SIEM
Salary Trend

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

Buckinghamshire SIEM Salary Trend

SIEM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing SIEM 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 SIEM.

1 8 (72.73%) Information Security
1 8 (72.73%) Network Security
2 7 (63.64%) SQL Server 2005
2 7 (63.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (63.64%) Firewall
2 7 (63.64%) SQL Server
2 7 (63.64%) Windows
2 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
2 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
3 6 (54.55%) Linux
3 6 (54.55%) UNIX
4 5 (45.45%) CISSP
4 5 (45.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2000
4 5 (45.45%) Intrusion Detection
4 5 (45.45%) Network Management
5 4 (36.36%) Ubuntu
5 4 (36.36%) Debian
5 4 (36.36%) Cisco
5 4 (36.36%) Juniper
5 4 (36.36%) Red Hat
5 4 (36.36%) AIX
5 4 (36.36%) Solaris
6 3 (27.27%) CheckPoint
6 3 (27.27%) SQL
6 3 (27.27%) Blue Coat
6 3 (27.27%) PCI DSS
6 3 (27.27%) Regular Expression
7 2 (18.18%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (18.18%) F5

SIEM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing SIEM 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 SIEM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (27.27%) Regular Expression
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (72.73%) Network Security
2 7 (63.64%) Firewall
2 7 (63.64%) TCP/IP
3 5 (45.45%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (18.18%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (18.18%) FWSM
4 2 (18.18%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (18.18%) BIG-IP
5 1 (9.091%) VPN
5 1 (9.091%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (63.64%) SQL Server 2005
1 7 (63.64%) SQL Server
2 5 (45.45%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 2 (18.18%) Retail
1 2 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Sales Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Security Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Network Architect
2 2 (18.18%) Solutions Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) IT Security Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Network Security Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Security Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Network Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Architect
2 2 (18.18%) IT Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Consultant
3 1 (9.091%) Lead Designer
3 1 (9.091%) Network Designer
3 1 (9.091%) Security Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Lead Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Designer
3 1 (9.091%) Network Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.091%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 7 (63.64%) Windows
2 6 (54.55%) Linux
2 6 (54.55%) UNIX
3 4 (36.36%) Ubuntu
3 4 (36.36%) Debian
3 4 (36.36%) AIX
3 4 (36.36%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Information Security
2 5 (45.45%) Network Management
3 1 (9.091%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) CISSP
2 2 (18.18%) SC Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) CCIE
2 2 (18.18%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (63.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (45.45%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (27.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (63.64%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Cisco
1 4 (36.36%) Juniper
1 4 (36.36%) Red Hat
2 3 (27.27%) CheckPoint
2 3 (27.27%) Blue Coat
3 2 (18.18%) F5
3 2 (18.18%) LogLogic
3 2 (18.18%) Q1 Labs
4 1 (9.091%) Nokia