The first table below looks at the demand for Vulnerability Management skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Vulnerability Management over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Vulnerability Management
Rank - 202 218
Permanent jobs citing Vulnerability Management 0 11 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West - 0.196% 0.097%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.260% 0.141%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 5
Average salary - £35,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +2.94%
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+37.50% -
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
4058 4232 4244
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 75.95% 75.37% 68.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3567 3626 3597
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,203
10% offered a salary of more than £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Vulnerability Management
England

Vulnerability Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Vulnerability Management Jobs Demand Trend

Vulnerability Management
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Vulnerability Management across the South West region.

South West Vulnerability Management Salary Trend

Vulnerability Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Vulnerability Management 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 Vulnerability Management.

1 15 (100.00%) SIEM
2 13 (86.67%) Risk Management
3 12 (80.00%) UNIX
3 12 (80.00%) Windows
4 10 (66.67%) Management Information System
4 10 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
5 9 (60.00%) Android
5 9 (60.00%) Apple iOS
5 9 (60.00%) Service Management
5 9 (60.00%) Active Directory
5 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
5 9 (60.00%) Linux
5 9 (60.00%) ITIL
6 8 (53.33%) Informix
6 8 (53.33%) LDAP
7 7 (46.67%) ERP
7 7 (46.67%) SAP
7 7 (46.67%) MySQL
7 7 (46.67%) Oracle
7 7 (46.67%) Incident Management
7 7 (46.67%) SAP ERP
7 7 (46.67%) Information Security
8 4 (26.67%) Business Continuity
8 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
9 3 (20.00%) Firewall
10 2 (13.33%) Degree
10 2 (13.33%) Change Management
11 1 (6.667%) CCNA
11 1 (6.667%) HP
11 1 (6.667%) Dell

Vulnerability Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing Vulnerability Management 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 Vulnerability Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (6.667%) COM
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (46.67%) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (53.33%) LDAP
2 3 (20.00%) Firewall
3 1 (6.667%) IPsec
3 1 (6.667%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (6.667%) Network Security
3 1 (6.667%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (6.667%) DHCP
3 1 (6.667%) TCP/IP
3 1 (6.667%) VPN
3 1 (6.667%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (53.33%) Informix
2 7 (46.67%) MySQL
3 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 9 (60.00%) Principal Engineer
2 9 (60.00%) Principal Security Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Security Specialist
4 2 (13.33%) Analyst
4 2 (13.33%) Security Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Operations Support Specialist
5 1 (6.667%) IT Security Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Support Specialist
5 1 (6.667%) Operations Analyst
5 1 (6.667%) Operations Engineer
5 1 (6.667%) Security Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 10 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.667%) RMADS
Operating Systems
1 12 (80.00%) UNIX
1 12 (80.00%) Windows
2 9 (60.00%) Linux
2 9 (60.00%) Android
2 9 (60.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (6.667%) Windows 8
3 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (6.667%) Windows XP
3 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) SIEM
2 13 (86.67%) Risk Management
3 10 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
4 9 (60.00%) ITIL
4 9 (60.00%) Service Management
5 7 (46.67%) ERP
5 7 (46.67%) Information Security
5 7 (46.67%) Incident Management
6 4 (26.67%) Business Continuity
7 2 (13.33%) Change Management
8 1 (6.667%) Information Assurance
8 1 (6.667%) Risk Assessment
8 1 (6.667%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 1 (6.667%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.667%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
2 1 (6.667%) CCNA
2 1 (6.667%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 9 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.667%) vSphere
2 1 (6.667%) Forefront TMG
Vendors
1 9 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (46.67%) Oracle
2 7 (46.67%) SAP
3 1 (6.667%) Cisco
3 1 (6.667%) HP
3 1 (6.667%) Dell
3 1 (6.667%) McAfee
3 1 (6.667%) VMware
3 1 (6.667%) Tripwire