The first table below looks at the demand for SIEM skills in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SIEM over the 3 months to 22 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 City of London region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Rank 290 327 316
Rank change year-on-year
+37 -11
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 23 6 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 0.196% 0.045% 0.072%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.252% 0.059% 0.096%
Number of salaries quoted 21 3 3
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% -13.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,500 £39,500 £45,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £69,500 £57,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £43,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.65% +22.85%
All Processes & Methodologies
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
9137 10161 11456
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 77.83% 76.57% 75.50%
Number of salaries quoted 7848 9214 10259
Average salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-4.34% -4.16%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,500 £36,000 £37,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SIEM
London

SIEM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London 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 City of London region.

City of London SIEM Salary Trend

SIEM
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SIEM across the City of London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

City of London SIEM Salary Histogram

SIEM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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 20 (50.00%) Information Security
2 18 (45.00%) CISSP
3 16 (40.00%) Intrusion Detection
4 14 (35.00%) Network Security
5 13 (32.50%) Degree
6 12 (30.00%) UNIX
6 12 (30.00%) Windows
6 12 (30.00%) Risk Management
6 12 (30.00%) Firewall
7 11 (27.50%) Finance
8 10 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
9 9 (22.50%) PKI
9 9 (22.50%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 9 (22.50%) GIAC
9 9 (22.50%) CISM
10 7 (17.50%) MS Excel
10 7 (17.50%) Microsoft
10 7 (17.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 6 (15.00%) PCI DSS
11 6 (15.00%) Internet
11 6 (15.00%) Linux
11 6 (15.00%) SQL
11 6 (15.00%) Network Design
11 6 (15.00%) GSEC
12 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
12 5 (12.50%) CISA
12 5 (12.50%) Project Management
12 5 (12.50%) Active Directory
12 5 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
12 5 (12.50%) CCIE

SIEM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the City of London 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 Platforms
1 1 (2.500%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (17.50%) MS Excel
2 2 (5.000%) MS Visio
2 2 (5.000%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 16 (40.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 14 (35.00%) Network Security
3 12 (30.00%) Firewall
4 6 (15.00%) Internet
5 3 (7.500%) SSL
5 3 (7.500%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (5.000%) VPN
6 2 (5.000%) BGP
6 2 (5.000%) EIGRP
6 2 (5.000%) OSPF
6 2 (5.000%) Wireless
6 2 (5.000%) IPsec
7 1 (2.500%) DNS
7 1 (2.500%) DHCP
7 1 (2.500%) HTTP
7 1 (2.500%) Kerberos
7 1 (2.500%) TCP/IP
7 1 (2.500%) FWSM
7 1 (2.500%) Cisco Nexus
7 1 (2.500%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.500%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (2.500%) SQL Server
1 1 (2.500%) MySQL
1 1 (2.500%) Data Mining
1 1 (2.500%) Big Data
General
1 11 (27.50%) Finance
2 2 (5.000%) Retail
3 1 (2.500%) Banking
Job Titles
1 24 (60.00%) Analyst
2 22 (55.00%) Security Analyst
3 10 (25.00%) Security Engineer
4 7 (17.50%) IT Security Analyst
5 6 (15.00%) Information Security Engineer
6 3 (7.500%) Network Engineer
6 3 (7.500%) Network Security Engineer
6 3 (7.500%) Security Consultant
6 3 (7.500%) Consultant
7 2 (5.000%) Information Security Consultant
8 1 (2.500%) Network Architect
8 1 (2.500%) Network Designer
8 1 (2.500%) Lead Designer
8 1 (2.500%) Architect
8 1 (2.500%) Designer
8 1 (2.500%) Forensic Analyst
8 1 (2.500%) Head of Technology
8 1 (2.500%) Lead Architect
8 1 (2.500%) Head of Operations
8 1 (2.500%) Provisioning Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (22.50%) PKI
2 5 (12.50%) Visualisation
3 1 (2.500%) Digital Media
3 1 (2.500%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 12 (30.00%) UNIX
1 12 (30.00%) Windows
2 6 (15.00%) Linux
3 3 (7.500%) Windows NT
3 3 (7.500%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (50.00%) Information Security
2 12 (30.00%) Risk Management
3 10 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 9 (22.50%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 6 (15.00%) Network Design
6 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (12.50%) Project Management
6 5 (12.50%) Investment Management
7 4 (10.00%) Cyber Security
7 4 (10.00%) BCP
7 4 (10.00%) Information Security Management
7 4 (10.00%) Security Management
8 3 (7.500%) Asset Management
8 3 (7.500%) Risk Analysis
9 2 (5.000%) Information Assurance
9 2 (5.000%) ISMS
9 2 (5.000%) Security Architecture
9 2 (5.000%) ITIL
9 2 (5.000%) Service Delivery
10 1 (2.500%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.00%) SQL
2 1 (2.500%) Perl
2 1 (2.500%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 18 (45.00%) CISSP
2 13 (32.50%) Degree
3 9 (22.50%) GIAC
3 9 (22.50%) CISM
4 6 (15.00%) GSEC
5 5 (12.50%) CISA
5 5 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (12.50%) CCIE
6 4 (10.00%) CCNP
7 3 (7.500%) Security Cleared
8 2 (5.000%) MCTS
8 2 (5.000%) MCITP
8 2 (5.000%) CISMP
8 2 (5.000%) CCSP
9 1 (2.500%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (2.500%) MCP
9 1 (2.500%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (17.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (15.00%) PCI DSS
3 4 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (2.500%) COBIT
System Software
1 5 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.500%) Nmap
3 1 (2.500%) Snort
Systems Management
1 3 (7.500%) Nessus
Vendors
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.500%) Cisco
2 3 (7.500%) Oracle
3 2 (5.000%) Qualys
3 2 (5.000%) Q1 Labs
4 1 (2.500%) Sourcefire
4 1 (2.500%) Altiris
4 1 (2.500%) Symantec
4 1 (2.500%) Apple
City of London
My client is a world recognised brand, synonymous with excellence, exacting standards with superb career opportunities.They are looking to compliment their superb team and are looking for...
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Salary: £45000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Full Beneits
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
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Salary: £45000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Full Beneits
Posted: 15 May 2013