The first table below looks at the demand for Intrusion Detection skills in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Intrusion Detection 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 Communications & Networking category for the Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Intrusion Detection
Rank 75 - 66
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing Intrusion Detection 13 0 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 1.553% - 0.328%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.878% - 2.532%
Number of salaries quoted 13 0 2
Average salary £42,500 - £46,000
90% offered a salary of more than £37,800 - £42,800
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 - £49,200
UK excluding London average salary £47,000 £36,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year
+30.55% -15.29%
All Communications & Networking
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
189 176 79
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 22.58% 18.78% 12.97%
Number of salaries quoted 173 161 69
Average salary £40,000 £32,500 £31,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+23.07% +4.83%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,000 £22,000 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Intrusion Detection
Hampshire

Intrusion Detection
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Southampton Intrusion Detection Jobs Demand Trend

Intrusion Detection
Salary Trend

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

Southampton Intrusion Detection Salary Trend

Intrusion Detection
Salary Histogram

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

Southampton Intrusion Detection Salary Histogram

Intrusion Detection
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region citing Intrusion Detection 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 Intrusion Detection.

1 18 (90.00%) SIEM
2 17 (85.00%) Information Security
3 16 (80.00%) Firewall
3 16 (80.00%) LAN
3 16 (80.00%) WAN
3 16 (80.00%) TCP/IP
3 16 (80.00%) DNS
4 15 (75.00%) SMTP
4 15 (75.00%) FTP
4 15 (75.00%) HTTP
4 15 (75.00%) LDAP
4 15 (75.00%) Internet
4 15 (75.00%) Ethical Hacking
4 15 (75.00%) Incident Management
4 15 (75.00%) Security Testing
4 15 (75.00%) Change Control
5 13 (65.00%) Information Assurance
5 13 (65.00%) tcpdump
5 13 (65.00%) Wireshark
5 13 (65.00%) SC Cleared
5 13 (65.00%) DV Cleared
5 13 (65.00%) Security Cleared
5 13 (65.00%) Snort
5 13 (65.00%) Management Information System
5 13 (65.00%) GCIA
5 13 (65.00%) Linux
5 13 (65.00%) Windows
6 12 (60.00%) Solaris
6 12 (60.00%) MS Exchange
6 12 (60.00%) Microsoft

Intrusion Detection
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 11 (55.00%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 12 (60.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 11 (55.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 16 (80.00%) Firewall
1 16 (80.00%) LAN
1 16 (80.00%) WAN
1 16 (80.00%) TCP/IP
1 16 (80.00%) DNS
2 15 (75.00%) SMTP
2 15 (75.00%) FTP
2 15 (75.00%) HTTP
2 15 (75.00%) LDAP
2 15 (75.00%) Internet
3 13 (65.00%) tcpdump
3 13 (65.00%) Wireshark
4 3 (15.00%) Network Security
5 2 (10.00%) Cisco ASA
6 1 (5.000%) SSL
6 1 (5.000%) IPsec
Job Titles
1 18 (90.00%) Analyst
2 17 (85.00%) Security Analyst
3 7 (35.00%) Systems Analyst
4 6 (30.00%) Operations Analyst
4 6 (30.00%) Security Operations Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) IT Security Analyst
6 2 (10.00%) Security Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Consultant
6 2 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
7 1 (5.000%) Sales Engineer
7 1 (5.000%) Pre Sales Engineer
7 1 (5.000%) Forensic Analyst
7 1 (5.000%) Technical Sales Consultant
7 1 (5.000%) Sales Consultant
7 1 (5.000%) Technical Consultant
7 1 (5.000%) Pre Sales Consultant
7 1 (5.000%) Senior Analyst
7 1 (5.000%) Network Analyst
7 1 (5.000%) Network Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 13 (65.00%) Management Information System
2 12 (60.00%) CESG
3 10 (50.00%) Firmware
4 9 (45.00%) Client/Server
5 1 (5.000%) Cryptography
5 1 (5.000%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 13 (65.00%) Linux
1 13 (65.00%) Windows
2 12 (60.00%) Solaris
3 1 (5.000%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (90.00%) SIEM
2 17 (85.00%) Information Security
3 15 (75.00%) Ethical Hacking
3 15 (75.00%) Incident Management
3 15 (75.00%) Security Testing
3 15 (75.00%) Change Control
4 13 (65.00%) Information Assurance
5 12 (60.00%) Penetration Testing
6 4 (20.00%) Computer Forensics
7 2 (10.00%) Database Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.000%) C
Qualifications
1 13 (65.00%) SC Cleared
1 13 (65.00%) DV Cleared
1 13 (65.00%) Security Cleared
1 13 (65.00%) GCIA
2 12 (60.00%) GCIH
2 12 (60.00%) GIAC
3 8 (40.00%) CEH
4 2 (10.00%) CCSA
4 2 (10.00%) CISSP
4 2 (10.00%) CISA
4 2 (10.00%) CISM
5 1 (5.000%) GPEN
5 1 (5.000%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (5.000%) CCNP
5 1 (5.000%) CCNA
5 1 (5.000%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (55.00%) JSP 440
System Software
1 13 (65.00%) Snort
Vendors
1 12 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (30.00%) Sourcefire
3 4 (20.00%) CheckPoint
3 4 (20.00%) Cisco
4 3 (15.00%) Sun
5 2 (10.00%) Juniper
5 2 (10.00%) Blue Coat
5 2 (10.00%) McAfee
5 2 (10.00%) Websense
5 2 (10.00%) F5
5 2 (10.00%) ArcSight