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

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Analyst
Rank 76 60 103
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +43
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 14 10 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 1.312% 1.335% 0.356%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.353% 1.435% 0.371%
Number of salaries quoted 12 10 4
Average salary £32,500 £36,250 £21,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.34% +72.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,550 £31,350 £20,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,250 £41,000 £34,600
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £36,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -4.00%
All Job Titles
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1035 697 1077
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 97.00% 93.06% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 894 623 986
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £49,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Security Analyst
South East

Security Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent Security Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Security Analyst
Salary Trend

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

Kent Security Analyst Salary Trend

Security Analyst
Salary Histogram

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

Kent Security Analyst Salary Histogram

Security Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analyst within the Kent region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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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
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Security Analyst
South East

Security Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region that cited Security Analyst 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 Security Analyst in their job title.

1 15 (83.33%) Network Security
2 14 (77.78%) Firewall
3 12 (66.67%) Cisco
4 9 (50.00%) Windows
4 9 (50.00%) CheckPoint
5 8 (44.44%) Security Cleared
5 8 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
5 8 (44.44%) Windows Server 2003
5 8 (44.44%) CCNA
5 8 (44.44%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (44.44%) SLA
6 7 (38.89%) Juniper
6 7 (38.89%) Internet
6 7 (38.89%) Websense
7 6 (33.33%) Sun
7 6 (33.33%) TCP/IP
8 5 (27.78%) Advertising
8 5 (27.78%) SCCM
9 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
9 4 (22.22%) MIMEsweeper
9 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
9 4 (22.22%) CISSP
10 3 (16.67%) Citrix
10 3 (16.67%) LAN
10 3 (16.67%) WAN
10 3 (16.67%) VMware
10 3 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
10 3 (16.67%) Network Management
11 2 (11.11%) SIEM
11 2 (11.11%) Data Protection

Security Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Kent region that cited Security Analyst 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 Security Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (11.11%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (83.33%) Network Security
2 14 (77.78%) Firewall
3 7 (38.89%) Internet
4 6 (33.33%) TCP/IP
5 3 (16.67%) LAN
5 3 (16.67%) WAN
5 3 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (11.11%) VPN
General
1 5 (27.78%) Advertising
Operating Systems
1 9 (50.00%) Windows
2 8 (44.44%) Windows Server 2008
2 8 (44.44%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (11.11%) Windows 7
3 2 (11.11%) Windows Vista
3 2 (11.11%) UNIX
4 1 (5.556%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (16.67%) Network Management
2 2 (11.11%) SIEM
2 2 (11.11%) Data Protection
2 2 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (11.11%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (5.556%) Data Security
3 1 (5.556%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (44.44%) Security Cleared
1 8 (44.44%) CCNA
1 8 (44.44%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (22.22%) CISSP
3 2 (11.11%) Degree
3 2 (11.11%) SSCP
4 1 (5.556%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (5.556%) MCSE
4 1 (5.556%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (44.44%) SLA
2 2 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (5.556%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.556%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) SCCM
2 4 (22.22%) MIMEsweeper
3 2 (11.11%) Nessus
4 1 (5.556%) HP SIM
4 1 (5.556%) Splunk
Vendors
1 12 (66.67%) Cisco
2 9 (50.00%) CheckPoint
3 7 (38.89%) Juniper
3 7 (38.89%) Websense
4 6 (33.33%) Sun
5 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
6 3 (16.67%) Citrix
6 3 (16.67%) VMware
7 2 (11.11%) Oracle
8 1 (5.556%) HP
8 1 (5.556%) Blue Coat
8 1 (5.556%) F5