Cambridgeshire Network Security Jobs

This section looks at the demand for Network Security skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited Network Security over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Abingdon Andover Ascot Avon Aylesbury Banbury Barking Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Cheshunt Chester City of London Coulsdon County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dumfries and Galloway East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Farnham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertford Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hounslow Isle of Man Isleworth Kent Leatherhead Leeds Letchworth Liverpool London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Perth and Kinross Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Radlett Reading Romford Romsey Royston Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Croydon South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stirling Stoke-on-Trent Stranraer Surrey Sussex Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wirral Woking Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	146	150
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching permanent IT job ads	25	18
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	2.660 %	1.690 %
Salaries quoted	23	18
Average minimum salary	£28,250	£25,200
Average salary	£29,854	£28,339
% change on same period last year	+5.34 %
Average maximum salary	£31,458	£31,478
UK excluding London average salary	£41,429	£43,768
% change on same period last year	-5.34 %
Communications & Networking Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	940	1065
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.491 %	0.439 %
Salaries quoted	777	893
Average minimum salary	£35,420	£34,183
Average salary	£38,279	£37,687
% change on same period last year	+1.57 %
Average maximum salary	£41,138	£41,191
UK excluding London average salary	£37,379	£39,687
% change on same period last year	-5.81 %
Network Security East of England

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Network Security across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

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Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Network Security across the Cambridgeshire region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Security across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing Network Security within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Cambridge	-13	15	£28,615	+1.01 %
Peterborough	-	5	£32,800	-

Network Security East of England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Network Security 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 Network Security.

1 38 (58.46 %) Microsoft 1 38 (58.46 %) Active Directory 2 36 (55.38 %) DNS 3 19 (29.23 %) Electronics 4 17 (26.15 %) VPN 5 15 (23.08 %) Firewall 6 13 (20.00 %) Cisco Certification 6 13 (20.00 %) MS Office 6 13 (20.00 %) Windows 7 12 (18.46 %) Cisco 8 9 (13.85 %) Linux 9 8 (12.31 %) SSL 10 7 (10.77 %) TCP/IP 10 7 (10.77 %) LAN 10 7 (10.77 %) WAN

11 6 (9.231 %) DHCP 11 6 (9.231 %) MS Excel 11 6 (9.231 %) CCNA 12 5 (7.692 %) Juniper 12 5 (7.692 %) Windows Server 2003 13 4 (6.154 %) Red Hat 13 4 (6.154 %) CheckPoint 13 4 (6.154 %) CISSP 13 4 (6.154 %) CCIE 13 4 (6.154 %) MS Exchange 13 4 (6.154 %) UNIX 13 4 (6.154 %) SecurID 13 4 (6.154 %) Degree 13 4 (6.154 %) IPsec 13 4 (6.154 %) Cisco PIX

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Network Security 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 Network Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (3.077 %) XML 2 1 (1.538 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 4 (6.154 %) MS Exchange 2 2 (3.077 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 2 (3.077 %) Apache 2 2 (3.077 %) SharePoint
Applications 1 13 (20.00 %) MS Office 2 6 (9.231 %) MS Excel 3 1 (1.538 %) MS PowerPoint	Communications & Networking 1 36 (55.38 %) DNS 2 17 (26.15 %) VPN 3 15 (23.08 %) Firewall 4 8 (12.31 %) SSL 5 7 (10.77 %) TCP/IP 5 7 (10.77 %) LAN 5 7 (10.77 %) WAN 6 6 (9.231 %) DHCP 7 4 (6.154 %) IPsec 7 4 (6.154 %) Cisco PIX 8 2 (3.077 %) Wireless 8 2 (3.077 %) EIGRP 8 2 (3.077 %) OSPF 8 2 (3.077 %) RIP 8 2 (3.077 %) LDAP 9 1 (1.538 %) Internet 9 1 (1.538 %) SNMP 9 1 (1.538 %) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (3.077 %) SQL Server 1 2 (3.077 %) SQL Server 2000	General 1 19 (29.23 %) Electronics 2 2 (3.077 %) Back Office 3 1 (1.538 %) Telecoms 3 1 (1.538 %) Electric 3 1 (1.538 %) Health
Job Titles 1 35 (53.85 %) Analyst 1 35 (53.85 %) Support Analyst 2 26 (40.00 %) 1st Line Support 3 8 (12.31 %) Helpdesk Support 4 5 (7.692 %) Network Engineer 4 5 (7.692 %) Network Support 5 4 (6.154 %) Security Engineer 5 4 (6.154 %) Network Manager 5 4 (6.154 %) Security Manager 5 4 (6.154 %) Network Security Manager 5 4 (6.154 %) Helpdesk Analyst 5 4 (6.154 %) Helpdesk Support Analyst 6 3 (4.615 %) Support Engineer 6 3 (4.615 %) 2nd Line Support 6 3 (4.615 %) Network Security Engineer 7 2 (3.077 %) Server Support 7 2 (3.077 %) Programmer 7 2 (3.077 %) Administrator 7 2 (3.077 %) Network Support Engineer 7 2 (3.077 %) Server Administrator	Miscellaneous 1 4 (6.154 %) SecurID 2 3 (4.615 %) Computer Science 3 2 (3.077 %) VLE 4 1 (1.538 %) Asset Management 4 1 (1.538 %) Data Protection Act 4 1 (1.538 %) Wiki 4 1 (1.538 %) Video Conferencing 4 1 (1.538 %) Management Information System
Operating Systems 1 13 (20.00 %) Windows 2 9 (13.85 %) Linux 3 5 (7.692 %) Windows Server 2003 4 4 (6.154 %) UNIX 5 3 (4.615 %) AIX 5 3 (4.615 %) HPUX 5 3 (4.615 %) Solaris 5 3 (4.615 %) Fedora 6 2 (3.077 %) Windows XP 7 1 (1.538 %) Windows 2000	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (4.615 %) Data Security 1 3 (4.615 %) Security Management 1 3 (4.615 %) Risk Management 1 3 (4.615 %) Information Security 2 1 (1.538 %) Data Protection 2 1 (1.538 %) Business Continuity 2 1 (1.538 %) Project Management 2 1 (1.538 %) Process Management 2 1 (1.538 %) Disaster Recovery 2 1 (1.538 %) Network Security Management
Programming Languages 1 2 (3.077 %) C 1 2 (3.077 %) C++ 1 2 (3.077 %) Perl 1 2 (3.077 %) PHP 1 2 (3.077 %) SQL 1 2 (3.077 %) Python 1 2 (3.077 %) Ruby	Qualifications 1 13 (20.00 %) Cisco Certification 2 6 (9.231 %) CCNA 3 4 (6.154 %) CISSP 3 4 (6.154 %) Degree 3 4 (6.154 %) CCIE 4 2 (3.077 %) CCSP 4 2 (3.077 %) CCNP 4 2 (3.077 %) MCP 4 2 (3.077 %) MCSE 4 2 (3.077 %) MCSA 4 2 (3.077 %) Microsoft Certification 5 1 (1.538 %) JNCIS 5 1 (1.538 %) JNCIE
System Software 1 38 (58.46 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 2 (3.077 %) WSUS
Vendors 1 38 (58.46 %) Microsoft 2 12 (18.46 %) Cisco 3 5 (7.692 %) Juniper 4 4 (6.154 %) Red Hat 4 4 (6.154 %) CheckPoint 5 3 (4.615 %) SonicWALL 6 2 (3.077 %) Siebel 6 2 (3.077 %) Remedy 7 1 (1.538 %) Oracle