IT Security Analyst Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Security Analyst role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Security Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 currently tracked.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Security Analyst
Rank 774 847 810
Rank change year-on-year
+73 -37
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Security Analyst 84 49 61
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.078% 0.041% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.083% 0.043% 0.052%
Number of salaries quoted 67 42 51
Average salary £39,250 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.87% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £30,000 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £48,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
All Job Titles
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 101791 114576 116360
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.44% 94.74% 94.25%
Number of salaries quoted 84727 98303 98213
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

IT Security Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

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

IT Security Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

IT Security Analyst
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing IT Security Analyst within the UK.

IT Security Analyst Salary Trend

IT Security Analyst
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing IT Security Analyst over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 within the UK.

IT Security Analyst Salary Histogram

IT Security Analyst
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Security Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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
England +65 76 £38,000 -5.00%
London +61 41 £50,000 +11.11%
City of London +27 19 £50,000 -
South West +9 11 £32,500 +8.33%
South East -2 10 £47,000 +34.28%
Yorkshire -11 8 £32,500 +47.72%
West Yorkshire +5 7 £32,500 +47.72%
Leeds -12 7 £32,500 +47.72%
West Midlands -15 6 £50,000 +53.84%
Hampshire - 6 £42,500 -
Uxbridge - 6 £57,500 -
Caerphilly - 6 £45,000 -
South Wales - 6 £45,000 -
Wales - 6 £45,000 -
Wiltshire +11 5 £32,500 +30.00%
Harrogate - 5 £32,500 -
Sheffield - 5 £32,500 -
Doncaster - 5 £32,500 -
York - 5 £32,500 -
Wakefield - 5 £32,500 -
North Yorkshire - 5 £32,500 -
South Yorkshire - 5 £32,500 -
Surrey +16 4 £39,750 -17.18%
Berkshire +3 4 £47,000 +56.66%
Reading -2 4 £47,000 +56.66%
Guildford - 4 £47,000 -
Farnborough - 4 £47,000 -
East Midlands +4 3 £50,000 +5.26%
Kent - 3 £40,000 -
Derbyshire - 3 £50,000 -

IT Security Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited IT 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 IT Security Analyst in their job title.

1 76 (50.67%) Information Security
2 70 (46.67%) CISSP
3 59 (39.33%) Firewall
4 53 (35.33%) Windows
5 39 (26.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 33 (22.00%) Finance
7 31 (20.67%) Penetration Testing
8 30 (20.00%) Management Information System
9 29 (19.33%) Risk Management
10 26 (17.33%) Internet
11 25 (16.67%) Active Directory
12 24 (16.00%) Oracle
12 24 (16.00%) Network Security
13 23 (15.33%) SIEM
13 23 (15.33%) CheckPoint
13 23 (15.33%) CISM
14 22 (14.67%) UNIX
15 19 (12.67%) Linux
15 19 (12.67%) Security Management
15 19 (12.67%) Security Architecture
16 18 (12.00%) TCP/IP
16 18 (12.00%) Cisco
17 17 (11.33%) Microsoft
18 16 (10.67%) SQL
18 16 (10.67%) Cryptography
19 15 (10.00%) Information Security Management
19 15 (10.00%) SCCM
20 14 (9.333%) PKI
21 13 (8.667%) Intrusion Detection
21 13 (8.667%) PCI DSS

IT Security Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited IT 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 IT Security Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (1.333%) SAML
2 1 (0.667%) Regular Expression
2 1 (0.667%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 2 (1.333%) IIS
1 2 (1.333%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 10 (6.667%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.667%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 6 (4.000%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 59 (39.33%) Firewall
2 26 (17.33%) Internet
3 24 (16.00%) Network Security
4 18 (12.00%) TCP/IP
5 13 (8.667%) Intrusion Detection
6 11 (7.333%) VPN
7 10 (6.667%) DMZ
7 10 (6.667%) Cisco ASA
7 10 (6.667%) Reverse Proxy
8 9 (6.000%) LAN
8 9 (6.000%) WAN
9 6 (4.000%) DNS
9 6 (4.000%) Wireshark
10 5 (3.333%) SMTP
10 5 (3.333%) Ethernet
11 4 (2.667%) FTP
11 4 (2.667%) HTTP
11 4 (2.667%) LDAP
11 4 (2.667%) Cisco PIX
11 4 (2.667%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.000%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.667%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 5 (3.333%) Metasploit
General
1 33 (22.00%) Finance
2 6 (4.000%) Advertising
3 5 (3.333%) Banking
4 3 (2.000%) Legal
5 2 (1.333%) Financial Institution
5 2 (1.333%) Back Office
5 2 (1.333%) Retail
6 1 (0.667%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.667%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 30 (20.00%) Management Information System
2 16 (10.67%) Cryptography
3 14 (9.333%) PKI
4 4 (2.667%) Statistics
5 3 (2.000%) Derivative
5 3 (2.000%) Computer Science
5 3 (2.000%) FMCG
5 3 (2.000%) Fixed Income
6 2 (1.333%) E-Learning
6 2 (1.333%) CESG
6 2 (1.333%) SecurID
6 2 (1.333%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.333%) Firmware
6 2 (1.333%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.333%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.667%) SaaS
7 1 (0.667%) RMADS
Operating Systems
1 53 (35.33%) Windows
2 22 (14.67%) UNIX
3 19 (12.67%) Linux
4 12 (8.000%) Windows Server 2003
4 12 (8.000%) Windows Server 2008
5 6 (4.000%) Solaris
6 4 (2.667%) HPUX
7 2 (1.333%) Windows Vista
7 2 (1.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (1.333%) Windows 7
8 1 (0.667%) Windows 8
8 1 (0.667%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (50.67%) Information Security
2 31 (20.67%) Penetration Testing
3 29 (19.33%) Risk Management
4 23 (15.33%) SIEM
5 19 (12.67%) Security Architecture
5 19 (12.67%) Security Management
6 15 (10.00%) Information Security Management
7 13 (8.667%) ITIL
8 10 (6.667%) E-Commerce
8 10 (6.667%) Incident Management
8 10 (6.667%) Vulnerability Management
9 9 (6.000%) Mobile Device Management
9 9 (6.000%) Vulnerability Assessment
10 8 (5.333%) Data Protection
11 7 (4.667%) ERP
11 7 (4.667%) Project Management
11 7 (4.667%) Change Management
12 6 (4.000%) Security Testing
12 6 (4.000%) Information Assurance
12 6 (4.000%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (10.67%) SQL
2 10 (6.667%) C
3 1 (0.667%) Java
3 1 (0.667%) Perl
3 1 (0.667%) PHP
Qualifications
1 70 (46.67%) CISSP
2 23 (15.33%) CISM
3 13 (8.667%) CISA
4 12 (8.000%) Security Cleared
5 10 (6.667%) CISMP
6 8 (5.333%) Degree
6 8 (5.333%) CEH
7 7 (4.667%) SC Cleared
7 7 (4.667%) GIAC
8 6 (4.000%) PCI QSA
9 5 (3.333%) CCSA
9 5 (3.333%) CCNA
9 5 (3.333%) Cisco Certification
10 4 (2.667%) CCSP
10 4 (2.667%) CCNP
10 4 (2.667%) ISEB
10 4 (2.667%) GCIH
10 4 (2.667%) CCSE
10 4 (2.667%) DV Cleared
11 3 (2.000%) GCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (26.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (8.667%) PCI DSS
3 5 (3.333%) SLA
3 5 (3.333%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (2.000%) COBIT
5 1 (0.667%) HMG Infosec
5 1 (0.667%) JSP 440
System Software
1 25 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 12 (8.000%) ProxySG
3 7 (4.667%) UAG
4 6 (4.000%) Snort
5 5 (3.333%) Nmap
5 5 (3.333%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (1.333%) vSphere
7 1 (0.667%) Forefront TMG
7 1 (0.667%) SpamAssassin
7 1 (0.667%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 15 (10.00%) SCCM
2 10 (6.667%) Nessus
2 10 (6.667%) WSUS
3 4 (2.667%) Norton AntiVirus
3 4 (2.667%) MIMEsweeper
4 2 (1.333%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 2 (1.333%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.667%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 24 (16.00%) Oracle
2 23 (15.33%) CheckPoint
3 18 (12.00%) Cisco
4 17 (11.33%) Microsoft
5 12 (8.000%) Nokia
5 12 (8.000%) Blue Coat
6 10 (6.667%) VMware
6 10 (6.667%) Sophos
7 8 (5.333%) Websense
8 7 (4.667%) Symantec
9 5 (3.333%) Sybase
10 3 (2.000%) HP
10 3 (2.000%) Citrix
10 3 (2.000%) Remedy
10 3 (2.000%) ArcSight
10 3 (2.000%) Qualys
11 2 (1.333%) AirMagnet
11 2 (1.333%) Tufin
11 2 (1.333%) F5
11 2 (1.333%) Sourcefire
IT Security Analyst
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
Key Skills: Security, Analyst, PCI, DSS, QSA... As an IT Security Analyst you will be expected to: manage and track security incidents and formulate incident reports for major...
Computer Recruiter Ltd
Salary: To £45K (incl. Bonus) + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
IT Security Analyst
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The Junior IT Security Analyst role includes monitoring and analysing Intrusion detection systems, firewall event logs and SIEM Security Incident and Event Management logs... Requirements: Experience in operational...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: From £19,000 to £25,000 per annum + shift allowance+ benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Senior IT Security Analyst, Compliance Analyst £50/£60K+CAR - Stoke
Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
The IT Security Analyst will be responsible for the analysis, design, integration, testing, implementation, support and security of IT Systems. We would like to hear from candidates that...
Smart Sourcing
Salary: From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum £60,000 + CAR + Bonus + Relocation
Posted: 14 May 2013
IT Security Analyst
West Yorkshire
Further responsibilities will include: - Ensuring accurate recordings of security alerts and security incidents - Ensuring that security incidents are escalated correctly - Analysing security alerts and incidents to understand the...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
IT Security Analyst - Windows, UAG / RSA / SecureID (Dyson)
Bristol, Avon
To be considered for this opportunity, you must have: - Experience of securing MS Windows environments - A proven track record of using enterprise security solutions for infrastructure and application...
Webrecruit
Salary: Up to £35,000 Plus 25 Days’ Holiday, Option to Sell Holiday
Posted: 14 May 2013
Information Security Analyst / IT Security Analyst
Surrey
Experience of or a strong understanding of ISO27001, PCI DSS, Data Protection and Business Continuity... Knowledge of Penetration Testing and Vulnerability assessments... Working towards IT Security qualifications such...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum depending on experience + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
IT Security Analyst
Beckenham, South East
Responsibilities: Responsible for the Nessus internal vulnerability scanning tool and scanning programme Responsible for the review of firewall rulesets Implementation and operation of appropriate controls to maintain confidentiality,...
Capita Resourcing
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 9 May 2013
IT Security Analyst (Windows) - Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Experience of enterprise security solutions for infrastructure and application architectures including: MS UAG, RSA/SecureIDs, VPNs & Firewalls, VMWare, Checkpoint, Symantec, PKI, Cryptography, WinTel platforms and Penetration Testing at...
Redrock Consulting Ltd
Salary: £33000 - £35000 per annum + Good Benefits Package
Posted: 13 May 2013
IT Security Analyst / Security Operations Analyst
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Maintaining, managing and updating the analytics cluster and SIEM (Security Incident Event Management) toolset... Working knowledge of web technologies, HTML and JavaScript. Knowledge of supporting SIEM technologies such...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
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