The first table below looks at the demand for Network Security skills in IT jobs advertised for the Harrogate region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Security over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Communications & Networking category for the Harrogate region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Security
Rank 32 34 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 6 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 2.469% 2.030% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.407% 6.061% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 0
Average salary £41,500 £20,250 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+104.93% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £43,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -1.16%
All Communications & Networking
Harrogate
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
81 66 52
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Harrogate 33.33% 33.50% 21.05%
Number of salaries quoted 68 48 42
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% +63.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £20,000 £16,250
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £40,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Network Security
North Yorkshire

Network Security
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Network Security across the Harrogate region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Harrogate Network Security Jobs Demand Trend

Network Security
Salary Trend

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

Harrogate Network Security Salary Trend

Network Security
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Security across the Harrogate region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Harrogate Network Security Salary Histogram

Network Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate 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 33 (94.29%) Firewall
2 19 (54.29%) Windows
2 19 (54.29%) DNS
3 18 (51.43%) Microsoft
3 18 (51.43%) Active Directory
3 18 (51.43%) DHCP
3 18 (51.43%) VMware
3 18 (51.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (51.43%) Windows Server 2008
3 18 (51.43%) Hyper-V
3 18 (51.43%) XenServer
4 17 (48.57%) WSUS
4 17 (48.57%) LANDesk
4 17 (48.57%) Windows 7
5 15 (42.86%) Cisco
6 14 (40.00%) Citrix
6 14 (40.00%) Finance
6 14 (40.00%) XenApp
6 14 (40.00%) XenDesktop
7 13 (37.14%) PCI DSS
7 13 (37.14%) Exchange Server 2007
7 13 (37.14%) Exchange Server 2010
7 13 (37.14%) HP
7 13 (37.14%) MS Exchange
8 11 (31.43%) Cisco Certification
8 11 (31.43%) CheckPoint
9 10 (28.57%) CCNP
9 10 (28.57%) CCNA
9 10 (28.57%) Cisco ASA
10 9 (25.71%) CCSP

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Harrogate 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 Platforms
1 13 (37.14%) Exchange Server 2007
1 13 (37.14%) Exchange Server 2010
1 13 (37.14%) MS Exchange
2 5 (14.29%) Office Communications Server
2 5 (14.29%) Lync
3 1 (2.857%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 9 (25.71%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.857%) MS Office
2 1 (2.857%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 33 (94.29%) Firewall
2 19 (54.29%) DNS
3 18 (51.43%) DHCP
4 10 (28.57%) Cisco ASA
5 9 (25.71%) LAN
5 9 (25.71%) WAN
6 7 (20.00%) VoIP
6 7 (20.00%) Cisco PIX
7 6 (17.14%) NAS
7 6 (17.14%) SAN
8 5 (14.29%) MPLS
8 5 (14.29%) BGP
8 5 (14.29%) iSCSI
9 4 (11.43%) Internet
9 4 (11.43%) VPN
10 3 (8.571%) Wireless
10 3 (8.571%) DMZ
10 3 (8.571%) VLAN
11 2 (5.714%) EIGRP
11 2 (5.714%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.29%) SQL Server
1 5 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 14 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (5.714%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (48.57%) Wintel Engineer
2 7 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 7 (20.00%) Analyst
2 7 (20.00%) Security Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Network Security Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Network Analyst
4 5 (14.29%) IT Security Analyst
5 4 (11.43%) Network Security Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Security Engineer
6 1 (2.857%) Consultant
6 1 (2.857%) Network Manager
6 1 (2.857%) Virtualisation Consultant
6 1 (2.857%) VoIP Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Handset
2 3 (8.571%) PKI
3 1 (2.857%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (2.857%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 19 (54.29%) Windows
2 18 (51.43%) Windows Server 2008
3 17 (48.57%) Windows 7
4 1 (2.857%) Solaris
4 1 (2.857%) Linux
4 1 (2.857%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.00%) Information Security
2 5 (14.29%) Network Load Balancing
3 4 (11.43%) Network Design
4 3 (8.571%) ITIL
5 2 (5.714%) Load Balancing
5 2 (5.714%) Validation
6 1 (2.857%) Service Delivery
6 1 (2.857%) Change Management
6 1 (2.857%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (2.857%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 11 (31.43%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (28.57%) CCNP
2 10 (28.57%) CCNA
3 9 (25.71%) CCSP
4 6 (17.14%) CCSE
4 6 (17.14%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 6 (17.14%) Microsoft Certification
4 6 (17.14%) CCA
4 6 (17.14%) Citrix Certification
4 6 (17.14%) MCSE
5 5 (14.29%) MCSA
5 5 (14.29%) MCP
5 5 (14.29%) MCTS
5 5 (14.29%) MCITP
6 1 (2.857%) CCSA
6 1 (2.857%) VCP4
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (37.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 18 (51.43%) Active Directory
1 18 (51.43%) VMware Infrastructure
1 18 (51.43%) Hyper-V
1 18 (51.43%) XenServer
2 14 (40.00%) XenApp
2 14 (40.00%) XenDesktop
3 6 (17.14%) Microsoft App-V
4 5 (14.29%) NFS
5 3 (8.571%) Forefront TMG
5 3 (8.571%) UAG
6 1 (2.857%) Terminal Services
6 1 (2.857%) Snort
Systems Management
1 17 (48.57%) WSUS
2 1 (2.857%) Nessus
Vendors
1 18 (51.43%) Microsoft
1 18 (51.43%) VMware
2 17 (48.57%) LANDesk
3 15 (42.86%) Cisco
4 14 (40.00%) Citrix
5 13 (37.14%) HP
6 11 (31.43%) CheckPoint
7 5 (14.29%) EMC
7 5 (14.29%) CommVault
7 5 (14.29%) Juniper
8 4 (11.43%) Polycom
9 1 (2.857%) Wyse
9 1 (2.857%) AppSense
9 1 (2.857%) McAfee
9 1 (2.857%) Novell
9 1 (2.857%) PlateSpin
9 1 (2.857%) Brocade
9 1 (2.857%) TippingPoint
9 1 (2.857%) Vizioncore
9 1 (2.857%) Foundry