The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton 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 20 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Analyst
Rank 53 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 29 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 3.486% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.563% - -
Number of salaries quoted 28 0 0
Average salary £43,750 - -
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £32,875 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+18.63% -12.33%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
814 911 590
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 97.84% 97.54% 96.72%
Number of salaries quoted 741 852 534
Average salary £37,500 £39,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.06% +12.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Security Analyst
Hampshire

Security Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton Security Analyst Salary Trend

Security Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Analyst across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Southampton Security Analyst Salary Histogram

Security Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 38 (77.55%) SIEM
2 37 (75.51%) Security Cleared
3 36 (73.47%) SC Cleared
4 35 (71.43%) LAN
4 35 (71.43%) WAN
4 35 (71.43%) TCP/IP
5 34 (69.39%) Internet
6 32 (65.31%) Windows
6 32 (65.31%) DV Cleared
7 30 (61.22%) Incident Management
7 30 (61.22%) Linux
7 30 (61.22%) tcpdump
8 29 (59.18%) Solaris
8 29 (59.18%) Ethical Hacking
9 28 (57.14%) GIAC
9 28 (57.14%) GCIA
10 27 (55.10%) LDAP
10 27 (55.10%) SMTP
10 27 (55.10%) FTP
10 27 (55.10%) HTTP
10 27 (55.10%) Change Control
11 25 (51.02%) Information Security
11 25 (51.02%) Firewall
12 24 (48.98%) CESG
12 24 (48.98%) DNS
12 24 (48.98%) Information Assurance
13 23 (46.94%) Snort
13 23 (46.94%) Penetration Testing
13 23 (46.94%) Security Testing
14 21 (42.86%) Microsoft

Security Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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.

Application Development
1 18 (36.73%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 19 (38.78%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 15 (30.61%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.041%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 35 (71.43%) LAN
1 35 (71.43%) WAN
1 35 (71.43%) TCP/IP
2 34 (69.39%) Internet
3 30 (61.22%) tcpdump
4 27 (55.10%) LDAP
4 27 (55.10%) SMTP
4 27 (55.10%) FTP
4 27 (55.10%) HTTP
5 25 (51.02%) Firewall
6 24 (48.98%) DNS
7 19 (38.78%) Wireshark
8 17 (34.69%) Intrusion Detection
9 5 (10.20%) IPsec
9 5 (10.20%) SSL
10 3 (6.122%) Network Security
11 2 (4.082%) Cisco ASA
12 1 (2.041%) VPN
General
1 2 (4.082%) Manufacturing
1 2 (4.082%) Military
2 1 (2.041%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 24 (48.98%) CESG
2 20 (40.82%) Management Information System
3 19 (38.78%) Client/Server
3 19 (38.78%) Firmware
4 6 (12.24%) Cryptography
5 5 (10.20%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 32 (65.31%) Windows
2 30 (61.22%) Linux
3 29 (59.18%) Solaris
4 2 (4.082%) UNIX
5 1 (2.041%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (77.55%) SIEM
2 30 (61.22%) Incident Management
3 29 (59.18%) Ethical Hacking
4 27 (55.10%) Change Control
5 25 (51.02%) Information Security
6 24 (48.98%) Information Assurance
7 23 (46.94%) Security Testing
7 23 (46.94%) Penetration Testing
8 4 (8.163%) Computer Forensics
8 4 (8.163%) Change Management
9 2 (4.082%) Database Security
9 2 (4.082%) Cyber Security
10 1 (2.041%) Service Delivery
10 1 (2.041%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 37 (75.51%) Security Cleared
2 36 (73.47%) SC Cleared
3 32 (65.31%) DV Cleared
4 28 (57.14%) GIAC
4 28 (57.14%) GCIA
5 11 (22.45%) GCIH
6 8 (16.33%) CEH
7 2 (4.082%) CCSA
8 1 (2.041%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (36.73%) JSP 440
2 1 (2.041%) SLA
System Software
1 23 (46.94%) Snort
2 1 (2.041%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (8.163%) SCCM
Vendors
1 21 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.24%) Sourcefire
3 3 (6.122%) Sun
4 2 (4.082%) Juniper
4 2 (4.082%) CheckPoint
4 2 (4.082%) McAfee
4 2 (4.082%) Cisco