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This section looks at the demand for Network Security skills within the London 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
Rank302307
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching permanent IT job ads454557
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.240 %0.228 %
As % of the category below3.761 %3.329 %
Salaries quoted371467
Average minimum salary£44,895£44,089
Average salary£47,848£48,078
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Average maximum salary£50,801£52,066
UK excluding London average salary£41,357£43,490
% change on same period last year-4.90 %
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
London
Matching permanent IT job ads1207216731
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.373 %6.851 %
Salaries quoted1043213430
Average minimum salary£43,101£42,856
Average salary£46,135£45,935
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
Average maximum salary£49,169£49,015
UK excluding London average salary£37,397£39,734
% change on same period last year-5.88 %
Network Security EnglandNetwork Security
England

Network Security
Demand Trend

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

London 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 London region.

London Network Security Salary Trend

Network Security
Salary Histogram

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

London 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 London 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
City of LondonUp+23121£49,331-7.62 %
CroydonDown-48£23,313-25.20 %
LutonUp+44£35,000-25.33 %
Docklands, LondonUp+404£32,625-27.50 %
Canary WharfUp+174£34,125-34.37 %
UxbridgeUp+24£55,833+39.58 %
CoulsdonNew entry-2£26,000-
South CroydonNew entry-2£50,000-
IsleworthNew entry-2£25,500-
RomfordNew entry-1£40,000-
GreenfordNew entry-1£37,000-
BarkingNew entry-1£32,500-
HounslowUp+41£57,500+100.00 %
HammersmithUp+31£45,000+4.04 %
Network Security EnglandNetwork Security
England

Network Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1480 (52.75 %)Firewall
2463 (50.88 %)Cisco
3321 (35.27 %)CheckPoint
4316 (34.73 %)Cisco Certification
5287 (31.54 %)Windows
6238 (26.15 %)VPN
6238 (26.15 %)WAN
7236 (25.93 %)LAN
8192 (21.10 %)Finance
9175 (19.23 %)CCNP
10165 (18.13 %)Active Directory
11155 (17.03 %)TCP/IP
12152 (16.70 %)NetScreen
13149 (16.37 %)Cisco PIX
14146 (16.04 %)CCNA
15141 (15.49 %)Nokia
16123 (13.52 %)BGP
17118 (12.97 %)Juniper
18117 (12.86 %)Microsoft
19114 (12.53 %)VoIP
19114 (12.53 %)OSPF
20112 (12.31 %)UNIX
21108 (11.87 %)MPLS
22105 (11.54 %)CCSE
2399 (10.88 %)Linux
2494 (10.33 %)CCSP
2593 (10.22 %)MS Exchange
2593 (10.22 %)CCSA
2692 (10.11 %)Telecoms
2786 (9.451 %)DNS

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
131 (3.407 %).NET
211 (1.209 %)J2EE
37 (0.769 %)ATL
46 (0.659 %)LAMP
46 (0.659 %)AJAX
55 (0.549 %)Middleware
55 (0.549 %)SOAP
64 (0.440 %)ASP.NET
64 (0.440 %)COM
72 (0.220 %)CSS
81 (0.110 %)WebSphere
81 (0.110 %)Adobe Flex
81 (0.110 %)WebServices
81 (0.110 %)XHTML
81 (0.110 %)WAP
81 (0.110 %)SAML
81 (0.110 %)ASP
81 (0.110 %)HTML
81 (0.110 %)WML
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
193 (10.22 %)MS Exchange
276 (8.352 %)Exchange Server 2003
329 (3.187 %)Exchange Server 2000
427 (2.967 %)IIS
523 (2.527 %)Exchange Server 2007
69 (0.989 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
69 (0.989 %)Lotus Notes
77 (0.769 %)Apache
77 (0.769 %)SharePoint
85 (0.549 %)MTS
85 (0.549 %)Tomcat
93 (0.330 %)CMS
93 (0.330 %)JBoss
101 (0.110 %)Oracle Application Server
101 (0.110 %)Exchange Server 5.5
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
149 (5.385 %)MS Excel
221 (2.308 %)MS Office
34 (0.440 %)MS Visio
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (0.549 %)Oracle 11i
15 (0.549 %)Oracle EBS
21 (0.110 %)assyst
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1480 (52.75 %)Firewall
2238 (26.15 %)WAN
2238 (26.15 %)VPN
3236 (25.93 %)LAN
4155 (17.03 %)TCP/IP
5152 (16.70 %)NetScreen
6149 (16.37 %)Cisco PIX
7123 (13.52 %)BGP
8114 (12.53 %)OSPF
8114 (12.53 %)VoIP
9108 (11.87 %)MPLS
1086 (9.451 %)DNS
1173 (8.022 %)Internet
1267 (7.363 %)EIGRP
1363 (6.923 %)SAN
1461 (6.703 %)Wireless
1558 (6.374 %)IP Telephony
1647 (5.165 %)VLAN
1741 (4.505 %)LDAP
1838 (4.176 %)IPsec
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
141 (4.505 %)SQL Server
213 (1.429 %)SQL Server 2000
310 (1.099 %)RDBMS
45 (0.549 %)Datawarehouse
54 (0.440 %)SQL Server 7
54 (0.440 %)SQL Server 2005
62 (0.220 %)MySQL
71 (0.110 %)DB2
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.110 %)Dreamweaver
11 (0.110 %)JDeveloper
11 (0.110 %)Synon
11 (0.110 %)MSI
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1192 (21.10 %)Finance
292 (10.11 %)Telecoms
367 (7.363 %)Banking
442 (4.615 %)Government
534 (3.736 %)Health
628 (3.077 %)Insurance
727 (2.967 %)Pensions
824 (2.637 %)Auditing
918 (1.978 %)Retail
1016 (1.758 %)Law
1115 (1.648 %)Investment Banking
1214 (1.538 %)Financial Institution
1313 (1.429 %)Education
1313 (1.429 %)Legal
1412 (1.319 %)Back Office
1510 (1.099 %)Multimedia
168 (0.879 %)Marketing
176 (0.659 %)Front Office
184 (0.440 %)Billing
184 (0.440 %)Games
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1190 (20.88 %)Network Engineer
2140 (15.38 %)Security Engineer
3123 (13.52 %)Consultant
4100 (10.99 %)Analyst
583 (9.121 %)Security Consultant
681 (8.901 %)Network Security Engineer
776 (8.352 %)Architect
874 (8.132 %)Administrator
960 (6.593 %)Network Consultant
1045 (4.945 %)Network Analyst
1144 (4.835 %)Network Support
1242 (4.615 %)Network Administrator
1340 (4.396 %)Security Specialist
1437 (4.066 %)Security Analyst
1437 (4.066 %)Network Security Consultant
1536 (3.956 %)Cisco Engineer
1635 (3.846 %)Support Analyst
1733 (3.626 %)Support Engineer
1829 (3.187 %)Network Architect
1927 (2.967 %)Network Specialist
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (1.429 %)PKI
212 (1.319 %)Clustering
311 (1.209 %)Blackberry
311 (1.209 %)Management Information System
311 (1.209 %)SecurID
410 (1.099 %)Client/Server
59 (0.989 %)Mainframe
59 (0.989 %)Replication
59 (0.989 %)IPTV
59 (0.989 %)Computer Science
68 (0.879 %)Cryptography
68 (0.879 %)E-Learning
76 (0.659 %)CLARiiON
85 (0.549 %)German Language
85 (0.549 %)Statistics
94 (0.440 %)Web 2.0
94 (0.440 %)Firmware
103 (0.330 %)Thin Client
103 (0.330 %)Mathematics
103 (0.330 %)Fat Client
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1287 (31.54 %)Windows
2112 (12.31 %)UNIX
399 (10.88 %)Linux
484 (9.231 %)Windows Server 2003
559 (6.484 %)Windows 2000
635 (3.846 %)Solaris
720 (2.198 %)Windows NT
817 (1.868 %)Windows XP
97 (0.769 %)Windows Mobile
106 (0.659 %)HPUX
115 (0.549 %)NetWare
124 (0.440 %)Debian
124 (0.440 %)AIX
133 (0.330 %)Ubuntu
142 (0.220 %)FreeBSD
151 (0.110 %)VMS
151 (0.110 %)OpenBSD
151 (0.110 %)zOS
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
156 (6.154 %)Information Security
254 (5.934 %)Network Design
342 (4.615 %)Disaster Recovery
441 (4.505 %)ITIL
539 (4.286 %)Technical Architecture
638 (4.176 %)Penetration Testing
736 (3.956 %)Project Management
826 (2.857 %)Service Delivery
925 (2.747 %)Asset Management
1023 (2.527 %)Load Balancing
1121 (2.308 %)Security Management
1216 (1.758 %)Network Security Management
1216 (1.758 %)Risk Analysis
1314 (1.538 %)Change Management
1413 (1.429 %)Security Testing
1512 (1.319 %)PRINCE2
1611 (1.209 %)CRM
1611 (1.209 %)Risk Assessment
1710 (1.099 %)Risk Management
189 (0.989 %)Configuration Management
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
152 (5.714 %)SQL
221 (2.308 %)C
316 (1.758 %)PHP
415 (1.648 %)Perl
513 (1.429 %)C++
69 (0.989 %)Shell Script
75 (0.549 %)C#
83 (0.330 %)Java
83 (0.330 %)Python
91 (0.110 %)PL/SQL
91 (0.110 %)VB
91 (0.110 %)VC++
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1316 (34.73 %)Cisco Certification
2175 (19.23 %)CCNP
3146 (16.04 %)CCNA
4105 (11.54 %)CCSE
594 (10.33 %)CCSP
693 (10.22 %)CCSA
781 (8.901 %)CCIE
876 (8.352 %)Microsoft Certification
967 (7.363 %)MCSE
1060 (6.593 %)CISSP
1151 (5.604 %)CCDP
1244 (4.835 %)Degree
1339 (4.286 %)CCIP
1428 (3.077 %)CISM
1527 (2.967 %)CCVP
1623 (2.527 %)CISA
1623 (2.527 %)JNCIA
1716 (1.758 %)JNCIS
1813 (1.429 %)MCP
1813 (1.429 %)Check Point Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
127 (2.967 %)SLA
217 (1.868 %)BS7799
217 (1.868 %)ISO27001
316 (1.758 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
316 (1.758 %)ISO17799
46 (0.659 %)QA
55 (0.549 %)PCI DSS
62 (0.220 %)COBIT
71 (0.110 %)PCI QSA
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1165 (18.13 %)Active Directory
220 (2.198 %)Citrix Presentation Server
319 (2.088 %)MetaFrame
418 (1.978 %)ISA Server
418 (1.978 %)VMware Infrastructure
513 (1.429 %)Backup Exec
610 (1.099 %)VMware ESX
77 (0.769 %)MailMarshal
86 (0.659 %)Terminal Services
95 (0.549 %)NDS
104 (0.440 %)NetBackup
113 (0.330 %)NFS
113 (0.330 %)Oracle RAC
113 (0.330 %)Snort
122 (0.220 %)Squid
122 (0.220 %)Samba
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
118 (1.978 %)OpenView
215 (1.648 %)CiscoWorks
310 (1.099 %)MIMEsweeper
49 (0.989 %)MAILsweeper
49 (0.989 %)Tivoli
57 (0.769 %)OVSD
57 (0.769 %)WSUS
66 (0.659 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
73 (0.330 %)EMC NetWorker
73 (0.330 %)Norton AntiVirus
73 (0.330 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
73 (0.330 %)MOM
73 (0.330 %)Legato
82 (0.220 %)NNM
82 (0.220 %)Netcool
82 (0.220 %)ZENworks
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1463 (50.88 %)Cisco
2321 (35.27 %)CheckPoint
3141 (15.49 %)Nokia
4118 (12.97 %)Juniper
5117 (12.86 %)Microsoft
667 (7.363 %)Blue Coat
764 (7.033 %)Citrix
852 (5.714 %)VMware
943 (4.725 %)HP
1033 (3.626 %)Oracle
1127 (2.967 %)Red Hat
1222 (2.418 %)Nortel
1316 (1.758 %)VERITAS
1414 (1.538 %)McAfee Security
1414 (1.538 %)Dell
1513 (1.429 %)EMC
1611 (1.209 %)Altiris
179 (0.989 %)Lotus
179 (0.989 %)Ericsson
188 (0.879 %)IronPort
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