The first table below looks at the demand for Network Security skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Security 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the West Sussex region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Security
Rank 85 103 99
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -4
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 26 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 1.740% 0.072% 0.354%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 7.879% 0.515% 1.767%
Number of salaries quoted 19 1 4
Average salary £43,500 £55,000 £28,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-20.90% +91.30%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,300 £55,000 £25,750
10% offered a salary of more than £56,500 £55,000 £30,000
UK excluding London average salary £41,250 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-2.94% -5.55%
All Communications & Networking
West Sussex
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
330 194 283
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in West Sussex 22.09% 13.97% 20.03%
Number of salaries quoted 279 176 247
Average salary £42,500 £39,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.97% +11.42%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £24,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £60,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Network Security
South East

Network Security
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Network Security across the West Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

West Sussex Network Security Jobs Demand Trend

Network Security
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Network Security across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex Network Security Salary Trend

Network Security
Salary Histogram

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

West Sussex Network Security Salary Histogram

Network Security
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Network Security within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 20 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
Crawley +9 20 £43,500 -20.90%
Gatwick - 3 £34,500 -
Horsham - 2 £38,000 -
Network Security
South East

Network Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing Network Security 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 Network Security.

1 44 (81.48%) Cisco
2 38 (70.37%) LAN
3 37 (68.52%) Firewall
4 33 (61.11%) CheckPoint
5 32 (59.26%) WAN
6 30 (55.56%) TCP/IP
7 29 (53.70%) Juniper
8 27 (50.00%) Wireless
9 24 (44.44%) PCI DSS
9 24 (44.44%) Linux
10 23 (42.59%) SMTP
10 23 (42.59%) DHCP
10 23 (42.59%) HTTP
10 23 (42.59%) DNS
10 23 (42.59%) OSPF
10 23 (42.59%) BGP
10 23 (42.59%) EIGRP
10 23 (42.59%) Cisco ASA
11 22 (40.74%) Wireless Security
12 21 (38.89%) IPsec
12 21 (38.89%) SSL
12 21 (38.89%) VPN
12 21 (38.89%) WLAN
13 19 (35.19%) Junos
14 18 (33.33%) tcpdump
15 16 (29.63%) Service Delivery
16 15 (27.78%) Performance Management
16 15 (27.78%) ITIL
17 14 (25.93%) Cisco Certification
18 10 (18.52%) Security Cleared

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Sussex region citing Network Security 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 Network Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.704%) J2EE
1 2 (3.704%) Web Services
1 2 (3.704%) Spring
1 2 (3.704%) Java EE
2 1 (1.852%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 2 (3.704%) Liferay
1 2 (3.704%) Oracle Service Bus
2 1 (1.852%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (1.852%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 38 (70.37%) LAN
2 37 (68.52%) Firewall
3 32 (59.26%) WAN
4 30 (55.56%) TCP/IP
5 27 (50.00%) Wireless
6 23 (42.59%) DNS
6 23 (42.59%) SMTP
6 23 (42.59%) DHCP
6 23 (42.59%) HTTP
6 23 (42.59%) OSPF
6 23 (42.59%) BGP
6 23 (42.59%) EIGRP
6 23 (42.59%) Cisco ASA
7 22 (40.74%) Wireless Security
8 21 (38.89%) VPN
8 21 (38.89%) WLAN
8 21 (38.89%) SSL
8 21 (38.89%) IPsec
9 19 (35.19%) Junos
10 18 (33.33%) tcpdump
Development Applications
1 2 (3.704%) Rational DOORS
General
1 4 (7.407%) Electronics
1 4 (7.407%) Military
2 2 (3.704%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 31 (57.41%) Analyst
2 30 (55.56%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 27 (50.00%) Network Analyst
4 26 (48.15%) Network Infrastructure Analyst
5 13 (24.07%) Network Security Analyst
5 13 (24.07%) Security Analyst
6 10 (18.52%) Network Engineer
7 6 (11.11%) Security Specialist
7 6 (11.11%) Cisco Security Specialist
7 6 (11.11%) Cisco Network Specialist
7 6 (11.11%) Cisco Specialist
7 6 (11.11%) Network Specialist
7 6 (11.11%) Network Security Specialist
8 4 (7.407%) Auditor
8 4 (7.407%) Network Security Auditor
9 2 (3.704%) Technical Infrastructure Analyst
9 2 (3.704%) Network Architect
9 2 (3.704%) Security Engineer
9 2 (3.704%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 2 (3.704%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.81%) IVR
1 8 (14.81%) SecurID
2 2 (3.704%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (3.704%) Cryptography
Operating Systems
1 24 (44.44%) Linux
2 9 (16.67%) Windows
3 8 (14.81%) Windows Server 2003
3 8 (14.81%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.852%) Windows 7
4 1 (1.852%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (29.63%) Service Delivery
2 15 (27.78%) ITIL
2 15 (27.78%) Performance Management
3 8 (14.81%) Mobile Device Management
3 8 (14.81%) Network Design
4 7 (12.96%) Service Management
5 6 (11.11%) Network Load Balancing
6 5 (9.259%) Business Analysis
6 5 (9.259%) Technical Architecture
7 4 (7.407%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (7.407%) Agile Software Development
7 4 (7.407%) TDD
7 4 (7.407%) OO
8 3 (5.556%) OOD
8 3 (5.556%) Network Architecture
9 2 (3.704%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (3.704%) Continuous Integration
9 2 (3.704%) Computer Security
9 2 (3.704%) SOA
9 2 (3.704%) UML
Programming Languages
1 4 (7.407%) Java
2 2 (3.704%) C
2 2 (3.704%) C#
2 2 (3.704%) C++
2 2 (3.704%) Python
3 1 (1.852%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.852%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (25.93%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (18.52%) Security Cleared
3 8 (14.81%) SC Cleared
3 8 (14.81%) CCNA
4 6 (11.11%) CCSP
5 1 (1.852%) CCNP
5 1 (1.852%) CCDA
5 1 (1.852%) CCDP
5 1 (1.852%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.852%) CCSA
5 1 (1.852%) JNCIP
5 1 (1.852%) JNCIE
5 1 (1.852%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (44.44%) PCI DSS
2 2 (3.704%) SLA
2 2 (3.704%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 9 (16.67%) vSphere
2 8 (14.81%) Hyper-V
3 6 (11.11%) NLBS
4 1 (1.852%) XenApp
4 1 (1.852%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 8 (14.81%) Cisco IPCC
2 1 (1.852%) NetBackup
2 1 (1.852%) SCOM
Vendors
1 44 (81.48%) Cisco
2 33 (61.11%) CheckPoint
3 29 (53.70%) Juniper
4 9 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 9 (16.67%) VMware
5 8 (14.81%) Verint
5 8 (14.81%) Nortel
5 8 (14.81%) CA
5 8 (14.81%) Avaya
6 6 (11.11%) F5
7 2 (3.704%) Oracle
8 1 (1.852%) NetApp
8 1 (1.852%) Citrix
8 1 (1.852%) HP
8 1 (1.852%) Twitter
8 1 (1.852%) LANDesk
8 1 (1.852%) SolarWinds
8 1 (1.852%) Symantec
8 1 (1.852%) QNX
West Sussex
Key Skills & Background: - Strong Network infrastructure background - WAN, LAN, Voice, Remote Access Solutions - Strong cisco background - routers, switches etc… - Desktop Infrastructure - Network Security - Firewalls, GTM's, Wireless Security -...
Eutopia Solutions Ltd
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + corporate benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Requirements: Strong technical expertise covering a range of the following: - Network infrastructure (WAN, LAN, Wireless, voice, Remote Access Solutions) - Network Security (Firewalls, GTM's, LTM's, Proxies, DMZ,...
Connectus
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013