The first table below looks at the demand for SIEM skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited SIEM over the 3 months to 22 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Rank 488 595 594
Rank change year-on-year
+107 -1
Permanent jobs citing SIEM 113 54 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.257% 0.099% 0.063%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.323% 0.129% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 73 42 22
Average salary £52,500 £67,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.22% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,700 £30,000 £45,250
10% offered a salary of more than £69,500 £80,000 £100,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £43,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+4.65% +22.85%
All Processes & Methodologies
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
34991 42000 43488
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 79.52% 77.11% 76.15%
Number of salaries quoted 29032 36083 36312
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £35,000 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
SIEM
England

SIEM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing SIEM across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

London SIEM Jobs Demand Trend

SIEM
Salary Trend

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

London SIEM Salary Trend

SIEM
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing SIEM across the London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

London SIEM Salary Histogram

SIEM
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SIEM within the London region over the 3 months to 22 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
City of London +37 23 £45,000 -5.26%
Brentford - 20 - -
Croydon - 3 £48,500 -
Canary Wharf +2 2 £52,500 -30.00%
SIEM
England

SIEM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing SIEM 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 SIEM.

1 107 (50.71%) Information Security
2 93 (44.08%) Firewall
3 75 (35.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 67 (31.75%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 65 (30.81%) Juniper
5 65 (30.81%) CISSP
6 62 (29.38%) Intrusion Detection
7 61 (28.91%) Finance
7 61 (28.91%) PCI DSS
8 58 (27.49%) Management Information System
9 56 (26.54%) Cisco
10 50 (23.70%) Network Security
11 47 (22.27%) Penetration Testing
12 45 (21.33%) Windows
13 44 (20.85%) MS Excel
14 43 (20.38%) CheckPoint
15 41 (19.43%) Microsoft
16 40 (18.96%) ITIL
16 40 (18.96%) Internet
16 40 (18.96%) Degree
16 40 (18.96%) Security Architecture
17 38 (18.01%) Linux
18 37 (17.54%) UNIX
19 35 (16.59%) McAfee
20 33 (15.64%) ArcSight
20 33 (15.64%) LogLogic
21 32 (15.17%) SQL Server
22 30 (14.22%) Security Cleared
22 30 (14.22%) Cyber Security
23 29 (13.74%) Nessus

SIEM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing SIEM 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 SIEM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (7.583%) Web Services
2 4 (1.896%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 16 (7.583%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.844%) IIS
3 5 (2.370%) MS Exchange
4 3 (1.422%) Apache
4 3 (1.422%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (0.948%) Lync
5 2 (0.948%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 44 (20.85%) MS Excel
2 18 (8.531%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.422%) MS Office
4 1 (0.474%) MS Project
4 1 (0.474%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 1 (0.474%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 93 (44.08%) Firewall
2 62 (29.38%) Intrusion Detection
3 50 (23.70%) Network Security
4 40 (18.96%) Internet
5 29 (13.74%) TCP/IP
6 27 (12.80%) Wireless
7 23 (10.90%) VPN
7 23 (10.90%) VoIP
7 23 (10.90%) WAN
8 22 (10.43%) LAN
9 21 (9.953%) Wi-Fi
10 19 (9.005%) Cisco ASA
11 18 (8.531%) Cisco IOS
12 16 (7.583%) Broadband
13 15 (7.109%) Cisco PIX
14 12 (5.687%) SSL
15 8 (3.791%) WLAN
16 7 (3.318%) Kerberos
16 7 (3.318%) DNS
16 7 (3.318%) IPv4
Database & Business Intelligence
1 32 (15.17%) SQL Server
2 19 (9.005%) MySQL
3 1 (0.474%) Big Data
3 1 (0.474%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.474%) Data Mining
General
1 61 (28.91%) Finance
2 12 (5.687%) Retail
2 12 (5.687%) Advertising
3 9 (4.265%) Legal
4 8 (3.791%) Banking
5 5 (2.370%) Financial Institution
5 5 (2.370%) Games
6 3 (1.422%) Telecoms
7 2 (0.948%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.474%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 60 (28.44%) Security Engineer
2 49 (23.22%) Analyst
3 44 (20.85%) Security Analyst
4 41 (19.43%) Consultant
5 36 (17.06%) Security Consultant
6 21 (9.953%) Support Engineer
6 21 (9.953%) Security Support Engineer
7 15 (7.109%) Architect
7 15 (7.109%) Network Engineer
7 15 (7.109%) Information Security Consultant
7 15 (7.109%) Information Security Engineer
8 14 (6.635%) Network Security Engineer
9 11 (5.213%) Senior Consultant
9 11 (5.213%) Security Architect
10 10 (4.739%) Firewall Engineer
10 10 (4.739%) Information Architect
10 10 (4.739%) Information Security Architect
11 9 (4.265%) Security Operations Analyst
11 9 (4.265%) Operations Analyst
12 7 (3.318%) Senior Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 58 (27.49%) Management Information System
2 28 (13.27%) PKI
3 18 (8.531%) Client/Server
4 16 (7.583%) Mainframe
5 11 (5.213%) Computer Science
6 8 (3.791%) Hedge funds
7 7 (3.318%) Visualisation
7 7 (3.318%) Digital Media
8 6 (2.844%) Firmware
9 3 (1.422%) CESG
9 3 (1.422%) Online Games
9 3 (1.422%) Mathematics
10 2 (0.948%) Video Conferencing
10 2 (0.948%) Replication
10 2 (0.948%) Cryptography
10 2 (0.948%) AS400
11 1 (0.474%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (0.474%) Mobile Payment
11 1 (0.474%) EPoS
11 1 (0.474%) CESG CLAS
Operating Systems
1 45 (21.33%) Windows
2 38 (18.01%) Linux
3 37 (17.54%) UNIX
4 16 (7.583%) HPUX
4 16 (7.583%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (2.844%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (1.896%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (1.422%) Windows NT
7 3 (1.422%) Windows 2000
8 2 (0.948%) Solaris
8 2 (0.948%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (50.71%) Information Security
2 67 (31.75%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 47 (22.27%) Penetration Testing
4 40 (18.96%) ITIL
4 40 (18.96%) Security Architecture
5 30 (14.22%) Cyber Security
6 29 (13.74%) Change Management
6 29 (13.74%) Risk Management
7 23 (10.90%) Project Management
8 22 (10.43%) Security Testing
9 21 (9.953%) Vulnerability Management
10 18 (8.531%) ISMS
11 17 (8.057%) Data Security
12 14 (6.635%) Stakeholder Management
12 14 (6.635%) Change Control
13 13 (6.161%) Identity Management
14 11 (5.213%) Service Management
14 11 (5.213%) Asset Management
14 11 (5.213%) Risk Analysis
15 10 (4.739%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 27 (12.80%) SQL
2 16 (7.583%) Perl
3 13 (6.161%) PowerShell
4 10 (4.739%) Java
5 6 (2.844%) JavaScript
5 6 (2.844%) C
5 6 (2.844%) C++
5 6 (2.844%) PHP
6 2 (0.948%) Python
Qualifications
1 65 (30.81%) CISSP
2 40 (18.96%) Degree
3 30 (14.22%) Security Cleared
4 28 (13.27%) Cisco Certification
5 26 (12.32%) GIAC
6 19 (9.005%) SC Cleared
7 18 (8.531%) GSEC
8 17 (8.057%) CISM
9 14 (6.635%) CCNA
10 13 (6.161%) CCNP
10 13 (6.161%) CCSE
11 12 (5.687%) CISA
12 11 (5.213%) CCSA
13 10 (4.739%) CCIE
14 9 (4.265%) GCIA
15 6 (2.844%) GCIH
16 5 (2.370%) MCITP
17 4 (1.896%) MCTS
17 4 (1.896%) DV Cleared
17 4 (1.896%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (35.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 61 (28.91%) PCI DSS
3 24 (11.37%) COBIT
4 8 (3.791%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (1.896%) SLA
System Software
1 21 (9.953%) Active Directory
2 10 (4.739%) ProxySG
2 10 (4.739%) ISA Server
3 9 (4.265%) Snort
4 4 (1.896%) Nmap
5 2 (0.948%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (0.948%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 29 (13.74%) Nessus
2 21 (9.953%) CORE IMPACT
2 21 (9.953%) McAfee ePO
3 7 (3.318%) Nagios
4 3 (1.422%) FortiGate
4 3 (1.422%) Splunk
5 2 (0.948%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 65 (30.81%) Juniper
2 56 (26.54%) Cisco
3 43 (20.38%) CheckPoint
4 41 (19.43%) Microsoft
5 35 (16.59%) McAfee
6 33 (15.64%) ArcSight
6 33 (15.64%) LogLogic
7 28 (13.27%) Qualys
8 25 (11.85%) Blue Coat
8 25 (11.85%) Oracle
9 18 (8.531%) Q1 Labs
10 16 (7.583%) Red Hat
11 15 (7.109%) Symantec
12 13 (6.161%) Sourcefire
13 12 (5.687%) Fortinet
14 10 (4.739%) TippingPoint
14 10 (4.739%) IBM
14 10 (4.739%) Lumension
15 9 (4.265%) F5
15 9 (4.265%) HP
London
The Information Security Operations Manager will work in support info sec management to ensure that operations align with strategy, architectures, and standards. Responsibilities: Manage cost, delivery, and effectiveness...
Acumin
Salary: From £70,000 to £85,000 per annum car allowance, bonus, pension, etc
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Knowledge of data security standards including PCI and ISO 27001/27002. - Knowledge of threat and vulnerability management processes and supporting scanning technologies (Qualys, Nessus) - Knowledge of Operating system...
lastminute.com
Salary: Excellent + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Essential criteria - you MUST have the following experience: Excellent understanding of TCP/IP and commonly used Internet protocols Experience in the implementation of IDS and SIEM systems... Desirable:...
Experis IT
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
My client is a world recognised brand, synonymous with excellence, exacting standards with superb career opportunities.They are looking to compliment their superb team and are looking for...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £45000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Full Beneits
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Tokenisation);Supports the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of the Information Security Management System based on the ISO/IEC 27000 series standards, including certification against ISO/IEC 27001...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £45000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Full Benefits Package
Posted: 14 May 2013
City, London
They are looking to compliment their superb team and are looking for professionals with?the following skills; Offers internal management consultancy advice and practical assistance on information security...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Salary: £45000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Full Beneits
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Ideally you should have some experience of the following technical security skills: in-depth and broad IT networking, Network Intrusion Detection Systems, vulnerability scanners, SIEM, authentication, HSM / Cryptography...
Acumin
Salary: From £55,000 to £70,000 per annum Competitive salary, car allowance, p
Posted: 17 May 2013
North London
Firewall Engineer - Checkpoint, Juniper, Sonicwall - Bounds Green, North London - Up to £52,000 plus £10,000 - £12,000 in site allowances... To be suitable for this position you...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £50000 - £52000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
West London
Be the subject matter lead for both network and application based IT security architecture (firewalls, directory, web gateways, secure remote access as well as identity management/provisioning, privileged...
Networking People
Salary: Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
An understanding of project management methodologies, processes and practices... Ideally educated to degree level or equivalent... Solutions compliant with PCI data security standards. Experience in defining new workflows...
Assured Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Central London / West End
Successful Hedge Fund is looking to hire an experienced Windows engineer with extensive knowledge and experience of Active Directory, Windows Server and scripting skills (Perl/PowerShell/SQL) will...
Araya Partners Ltd
Salary: From £45,000 to £65,000 per annum Attractive Salary plus bonus and ben
Posted: 21 May 2013