The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the South Yorkshire 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 23 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 Job Titles advertised for the South Yorkshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Analyst
Rank 66 70 74
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 6 11 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 0.840% 1.169% 0.118%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.868% 1.218% 0.122%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 1
Average salary £32,500 £32,000 £33,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.56% -3.03%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+23.07% -13.33%
All Job Titles
South Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
691 903 822
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 96.78% 95.96% 96.93%
Number of salaries quoted 607 743 681
Average salary £33,000 £34,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.94% +4.61%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £45,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Security Analyst
Yorkshire

Security Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire 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 South Yorkshire region.

South Yorkshire Security Analyst Salary Trend

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 South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Sheffield +6 5 £32,500 +1.56%
Doncaster 0 5 £32,500 -
Rotherham -3 1 - -
Security Analyst
Yorkshire

Security Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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 8 (100.00%) Network Security
2 7 (87.50%) Firewall
3 6 (75.00%) Information Security
4 5 (62.50%) CCSE
4 5 (62.50%) Cisco ASA
4 5 (62.50%) Cisco PIX
4 5 (62.50%) Cisco
4 5 (62.50%) CCSP
4 5 (62.50%) CCNP
4 5 (62.50%) CCNA
4 5 (62.50%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (62.50%) CheckPoint
5 3 (37.50%) Windows
5 3 (37.50%) SIEM
5 3 (37.50%) Nessus
6 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 2 (25.00%) Nmap
6 2 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
6 2 (25.00%) UNIX
6 2 (25.00%) Windows 2000
6 2 (25.00%) Windows NT
7 1 (12.50%) LAN
7 1 (12.50%) WAN
7 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
7 1 (12.50%) ITIL
7 1 (12.50%) Solaris
7 1 (12.50%) Linux
7 1 (12.50%) Internet
7 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
7 1 (12.50%) Wireshark

Security Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the South Yorkshire 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.

Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) Network Security
2 7 (87.50%) Firewall
3 5 (62.50%) Cisco ASA
3 5 (62.50%) Cisco PIX
4 2 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (12.50%) LAN
5 1 (12.50%) WAN
5 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
5 1 (12.50%) Internet
5 1 (12.50%) Wireshark
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) UNIX
2 2 (25.00%) Windows 2000
2 2 (25.00%) Windows NT
3 1 (12.50%) Solaris
3 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Information Security
2 3 (37.50%) SIEM
3 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL
4 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 1 (12.50%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) CCSE
1 5 (62.50%) CCSP
1 5 (62.50%) CCNP
1 5 (62.50%) CCNA
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Nmap
2 1 (12.50%) Snort
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco
1 5 (62.50%) CheckPoint
2 1 (12.50%) ArcSight