The first table below looks at the demand for OSSEC skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited OSSEC over the 3 months to 20 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 Systems Management category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OSSEC
Rank 118 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing OSSEC 4 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.216% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 4.000% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Average salary £33,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £33,500 - -
All Systems Management
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
100 71 34
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 5.411% 3.552% 1.589%
Number of salaries quoted 78 64 28
Average salary £42,500 £34,881 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+21.84% -0.34%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £31,000 £27,125
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £35,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+3.75% -
OSSEC
Cambridgeshire

OSSEC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing OSSEC across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Cambridge OSSEC Jobs Demand Trend

OSSEC
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge OSSEC Salary Trend

OSSEC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing OSSEC 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 OSSEC.

1 6 (100.00%) SQL
1 6 (100.00%) MySQL
1 6 (100.00%) UNIX
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Apache
1 6 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 6 (100.00%) DNS
1 6 (100.00%) SSL
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) HP
1 6 (100.00%) RHCE
1 6 (100.00%) SAN
1 6 (100.00%) NetApp
1 6 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 6 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 6 (100.00%) Nagios
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) Replication
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
1 6 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 6 (100.00%) Network Design
1 6 (100.00%) VLAN
1 6 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 6 (100.00%) TippingPoint
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Postfix
1 6 (100.00%) Sendmail
1 6 (100.00%) SolarWinds

OSSEC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 6 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) DNS
1 6 (100.00%) SSL
1 6 (100.00%) SAN
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
1 6 (100.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 6 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Replication
1 6 (100.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) UNIX
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
1 6 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 6 (100.00%) Network Design
1 6 (100.00%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
1 6 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 6 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (100.00%) Postfix
1 6 (100.00%) Sendmail
1 6 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (100.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Cisco
1 6 (100.00%) HP
1 6 (100.00%) NetApp
1 6 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 6 (100.00%) VMware
1 6 (100.00%) TippingPoint
1 6 (100.00%) SolarWinds