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This section looks at the demand for Network Security skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Security over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNetwork Security
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank8484
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching permanent IT job ads1310
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.004 %
As % of the category below3.801 %3.472 %
Salaries quoted1210
Average minimum salary£34,417£34,300
Average salary£38,167£35,350
% change on same period last year+7.96 %
Average maximum salary£41,917£36,400
UK excluding London average salary£41,357£43,490
% change on same period last year-4.90 %
Kent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads342288
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.181 %0.118 %
Salaries quoted297241
Average minimum salary£33,418£30,459
Average salary£35,652£32,488
% change on same period last year+9.73 %
Average maximum salary£37,887£34,517
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
Network Security South EastNetwork Security
South East

Network Security
Demand Trend

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

Kent Network Security Demand Trend

Network Security
Salary Trend

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

Kent Network Security Salary Trend

Network Security
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Security across the Kent region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Kent Network Security Salary Histogram

Network Security
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the Kent region over the 3 months to 25 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.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West MallingNew entry-2£42,000-
CanterburyNew entry-1--
Network Security South EastNetwork Security
South East

Network Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Kent 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.

117 (60.71 %)Firewall
210 (35.71 %)CheckPoint
39 (32.14 %)Active Directory
48 (28.57 %)Cisco
48 (28.57 %)Microsoft
57 (25.00 %)PKI
57 (25.00 %)Cisco PIX
57 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
57 (25.00 %)SAP
65 (17.86 %)LAN
65 (17.86 %)Juniper
74 (14.29 %)NetScreen
83 (10.71 %)Health
83 (10.71 %)Clearswift
92 (7.143 %)NetWeaver
92 (7.143 %)SAP R/3
92 (7.143 %)IGRP
92 (7.143 %)Frame Relay
92 (7.143 %)Education
92 (7.143 %)VPN
92 (7.143 %)MS Excel
92 (7.143 %)CRM
92 (7.143 %)Fortinet
92 (7.143 %)Fault Management
92 (7.143 %)Computer Security
101 (3.571 %)Pensions
101 (3.571 %)DHCP
101 (3.571 %)UNIX
101 (3.571 %)C
101 (3.571 %)SQL Server

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Kent 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.

Kent IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (7.143 %)NetWeaver
Kent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.143 %)MS Excel
Kent IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (7.143 %)SAP R/3
Kent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (60.71 %)Firewall
27 (25.00 %)Cisco PIX
27 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
35 (17.86 %)LAN
44 (14.29 %)NetScreen
52 (7.143 %)IGRP
52 (7.143 %)VPN
52 (7.143 %)Frame Relay
61 (3.571 %)Wireless
61 (3.571 %)DNS
61 (3.571 %)Internet
61 (3.571 %)DHCP
Kent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.571 %)SQL Server
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (10.71 %)Health
22 (7.143 %)Education
31 (3.571 %)Pensions
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (28.57 %)Security Specialist
27 (25.00 %)Analyst
27 (25.00 %)SAP Security Specialist
34 (14.29 %)Network Security Analyst
34 (14.29 %)Firewall Analyst
34 (14.29 %)Support Analyst
34 (14.29 %)Technical Support
34 (14.29 %)Network Analyst
34 (14.29 %)Security Analyst
43 (10.71 %)Technical Support Analyst
43 (10.71 %)Technical Analyst
43 (10.71 %)Network Engineer
52 (7.143 %)3rd Line Support
52 (7.143 %)Administrator
52 (7.143 %)Network Administrator
61 (3.571 %)IT Security Specialist
61 (3.571 %)IT Support Analyst
61 (3.571 %)Network Security Engineer
61 (3.571 %)Firewall Support
61 (3.571 %)Network Support
Kent IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (25.00 %)PKI
Kent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (3.571 %)UNIX
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (7.143 %)CRM
12 (7.143 %)Fault Management
12 (7.143 %)Computer Security
21 (3.571 %)Change Management
Kent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.571 %)C
11 (3.571 %)Shell Script
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.571 %)CISSP
Kent IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (32.14 %)Active Directory
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (35.71 %)CheckPoint
28 (28.57 %)Cisco
28 (28.57 %)Microsoft
37 (25.00 %)SAP
45 (17.86 %)Juniper
53 (10.71 %)Clearswift
62 (7.143 %)Fortinet
71 (3.571 %)Nokia
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