The first table below looks at the demand for SIEM skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SIEM over the 3 months to 24 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 Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Rank 114 - 120
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 9 0 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.496% - 0.187%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.714% - 0.280%
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 4
Average salary £50,000 - £33,750
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +28.57%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1261 1281 1429
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 69.48% 63.73% 66.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1091 1083 1271
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SIEM
Cambridgeshire

SIEM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge 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 Cambridge region.

Cambridge SIEM Salary Trend

SIEM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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 9 (100.00%) Juniper
1 9 (100.00%) Symantec
1 9 (100.00%) Sourcefire
1 9 (100.00%) F5
2 7 (77.78%) Fortinet
2 7 (77.78%) Service Delivery
2 7 (77.78%) TCP/IP
3 5 (55.56%) UNIX
3 5 (55.56%) Windows
3 5 (55.56%) Qualys
3 5 (55.56%) PCI DSS
4 4 (44.44%) CheckPoint
4 4 (44.44%) Cisco
4 4 (44.44%) Information Security
5 3 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (33.33%) SLA
6 2 (22.22%) ISO 9001
6 2 (22.22%) CISSP
6 2 (22.22%) McAfee
6 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
6 2 (22.22%) GCIA
6 2 (22.22%) GCIH
6 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (22.22%) CEH
6 2 (22.22%) Kindle
6 2 (22.22%) Cyber Security
6 2 (22.22%) ArcSight
6 2 (22.22%) LogLogic
7 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
7 1 (11.11%) Intrusion Detection

SIEM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge 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.

Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) TCP/IP
2 1 (11.11%) Intrusion Detection
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Analyst
1 9 (100.00%) Security Analyst
2 8 (88.89%) Senior Security Analyst
2 8 (88.89%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (44.44%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
1 2 (22.22%) Kindle
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) UNIX
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Solaris
2 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Service Delivery
2 4 (44.44%) Information Security
3 2 (22.22%) Cyber Security
4 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (11.11%) Incident Management
4 1 (11.11%) Operations Management
4 1 (11.11%) ITSM
4 1 (11.11%) Service Management
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) CISSP
1 2 (22.22%) GCIA
1 2 (22.22%) GCIH
1 2 (22.22%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) PCI DSS
2 3 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (33.33%) SLA
3 2 (22.22%) ISO 9001
3 2 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Juniper
1 9 (100.00%) Symantec
1 9 (100.00%) Sourcefire
1 9 (100.00%) F5
2 7 (77.78%) Fortinet
3 5 (55.56%) Qualys
4 4 (44.44%) CheckPoint
4 4 (44.44%) Cisco
5 2 (22.22%) McAfee
5 2 (22.22%) ArcSight
5 2 (22.22%) LogLogic