The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Security Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Security Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Security Engineer
Rank 783 818 823
Rank change year-on-year
+35 +5
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Security Engineer 61 52 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.061% 0.046% 0.022%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.064% 0.048% 0.023%
Number of salaries quoted 34 31 22
Average salary £51,250 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £45,750 £40,000 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £63,500 £50,000 £47,250
UK excluding London average salary £46,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
94841 107774 108681
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.44% 94.77% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 79821 93138 92287
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Security Engineer
UK

Senior Security Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Security Engineer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Senior Security Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Security Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Security Engineer across the England region.

England Senior Security Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Security Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Security Engineer across the England region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

England Senior Security Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior Security Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Security Engineer within the England region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +80 45 £50,000 -
South East +8 12 £65,000 +44.44%
Midlands - 4 - -
Senior Security Engineer
UK

Senior Security Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior Security Engineer in their job title 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 with Senior Security Engineer in their job title.

1 63 (50.81%) CheckPoint
1 63 (50.81%) Network Security
2 50 (40.32%) Firewall
3 45 (36.29%) Juniper
4 37 (29.84%) Cisco
4 37 (29.84%) Windows
5 32 (25.81%) VPN
5 32 (25.81%) Telecoms
5 32 (25.81%) F5
6 30 (24.19%) Cisco Certification
7 27 (21.77%) Blue Coat
8 26 (20.97%) ITIL
9 25 (20.16%) Project Management
9 25 (20.16%) Finance
10 24 (19.35%) TCP/IP
11 23 (18.55%) Retail
11 23 (18.55%) Security Cleared
12 22 (17.74%) SC Cleared
12 22 (17.74%) Microsoft
13 21 (16.94%) Active Directory
13 21 (16.94%) Blackberry
13 21 (16.94%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
13 21 (16.94%) MS Excel
13 21 (16.94%) Windows XP
13 21 (16.94%) MS Exchange
13 21 (16.94%) Replication
13 21 (16.94%) Clustering
13 21 (16.94%) Cisco ASA
13 21 (16.94%) High Availability
13 21 (16.94%) Exchange Server 2010

Senior Security Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior Security Engineer in their job title 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 with Senior Security Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (5.645%) Web Services
2 6 (4.839%) .NET
3 5 (4.032%) Regular Expression
4 1 (0.806%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 21 (16.94%) MS Exchange
1 21 (16.94%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 21 (16.94%) Live Communications Server
1 21 (16.94%) Exchange Server 2003
1 21 (16.94%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (0.806%) IIS
2 1 (0.806%) Apache
2 1 (0.806%) SharePoint
Applications
1 21 (16.94%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.806%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 1 (0.806%) Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 63 (50.81%) Network Security
2 50 (40.32%) Firewall
3 32 (25.81%) VPN
4 24 (19.35%) TCP/IP
5 21 (16.94%) Cisco ASA
6 20 (16.13%) WAN
7 18 (14.52%) LAN
8 13 (10.48%) Intrusion Detection
9 12 (9.677%) SSL
10 11 (8.871%) OSPF
10 11 (8.871%) BGP
11 10 (8.065%) Cisco PIX
12 9 (7.258%) MPLS
12 9 (7.258%) EIGRP
12 9 (7.258%) NetScreen
13 8 (6.452%) Internet
13 8 (6.452%) DHCP
13 8 (6.452%) Junos
14 5 (4.032%) Wireless
15 4 (3.226%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.613%) MySQL
2 1 (0.806%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (0.806%) Subversion
General
1 32 (25.81%) Telecoms
2 25 (20.16%) Finance
3 23 (18.55%) Retail
4 6 (4.839%) Banking
5 3 (2.419%) Military
5 3 (2.419%) Electronics
6 2 (1.613%) Back Office
6 2 (1.613%) Investment Banking
6 2 (1.613%) Dutch Language
6 2 (1.613%) French Language
6 2 (1.613%) German Language
6 2 (1.613%) Italian Language
6 2 (1.613%) Spanish Language
7 1 (0.806%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 21 (16.94%) Blackberry
1 21 (16.94%) Replication
1 21 (16.94%) Clustering
1 21 (16.94%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (2.419%) Management Information System
3 1 (0.806%) EMV
3 1 (0.806%) Smartcard
3 1 (0.806%) Cryptography
3 1 (0.806%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (0.806%) Online Games
3 1 (0.806%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 37 (29.84%) Windows
2 21 (16.94%) Windows XP
3 15 (12.10%) UNIX
4 11 (8.871%) Linux
5 2 (1.613%) AIX
5 2 (1.613%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (20.97%) ITIL
2 25 (20.16%) Project Management
3 21 (16.94%) Incident Management
3 21 (16.94%) High Availability
4 20 (16.13%) Strategic Planning
4 20 (16.13%) Information Management
5 18 (14.52%) Load Balancing
6 15 (12.10%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (9.677%) Information Security
7 12 (9.677%) Network Design
8 7 (5.645%) Security Testing
9 6 (4.839%) Security Architecture
9 6 (4.839%) Penetration Testing
10 3 (2.419%) Vulnerability Assessment
10 3 (2.419%) Service Delivery
10 3 (2.419%) Network Architecture
10 3 (2.419%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (2.419%) Use Case
11 2 (1.613%) E-Commerce
11 2 (1.613%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (4.032%) Perl
1 5 (4.032%) PowerShell
2 3 (2.419%) Java
3 1 (0.806%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.806%) C
3 1 (0.806%) PHP
3 1 (0.806%) SQL
3 1 (0.806%) Python
3 1 (0.806%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 30 (24.19%) Cisco Certification
2 23 (18.55%) Security Cleared
3 22 (17.74%) SC Cleared
4 20 (16.13%) CCNP
5 18 (14.52%) CISSP
6 13 (10.48%) CCSA
6 13 (10.48%) CCSE
7 10 (8.065%) Degree
8 9 (7.258%) CCSP
8 9 (7.258%) CCNA
9 7 (5.645%) CCDP
9 7 (5.645%) JNCIA
10 5 (4.032%) JNCIP
11 4 (3.226%) JNCIE
11 4 (3.226%) CEH
11 4 (3.226%) CCIE
11 4 (3.226%) CCIP
12 2 (1.613%) JNCIS
13 1 (0.806%) ACSA
13 1 (0.806%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.258%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 6 (4.839%) PCI DSS
3 3 (2.419%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.613%) QA
5 1 (0.806%) ISO 9000
5 1 (0.806%) SLA
5 1 (0.806%) BS7799
System Software
1 21 (16.94%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.613%) ProxySG
3 1 (0.806%) SpamAssassin
Systems Management
1 3 (2.419%) FortiGate
2 1 (0.806%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 63 (50.81%) CheckPoint
2 45 (36.29%) Juniper
3 37 (29.84%) Cisco
4 32 (25.81%) F5
5 27 (21.77%) Blue Coat
6 22 (17.74%) Microsoft
7 21 (16.94%) Fujitsu
8 15 (12.10%) Websense
9 7 (5.645%) TippingPoint
10 6 (4.839%) Symantec
11 5 (4.032%) Citrix
12 4 (3.226%) Fortinet
13 3 (2.419%) Foundry
13 3 (2.419%) HP
14 2 (1.613%) Avaya
15 1 (0.806%) Sophos
15 1 (0.806%) Red Hat
15 1 (0.806%) Brocade
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