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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Security
Rank 105 119 166
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +47
Permanent jobs citing Network Security 126 86 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 2.275% 1.649% 0.738%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.35% 9.817% 4.053%
Number of salaries quoted 75 56 35
Average salary £32,500 £40,000 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-18.75% -1.23%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £30,000 £29,700
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £51,500
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-2.35% -5.55%
All Communications & Networking
Yorkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1110 876 913
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Yorkshire 20.04% 16.80% 18.21%
Number of salaries quoted 849 686 764
Average salary £32,500 £35,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £22,500 £23,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
Network Security
England

Network Security
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Network Security Salary Trend

Network Security
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Network Security across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region 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
West Yorkshire +30 80 £37,500 -6.25%
North Yorkshire +29 38 £32,500 +58.53%
South Yorkshire -20 15 £32,500 -8.45%
East Yorkshire -3 1 £29,000 -30.95%
Network Security
England

Network Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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.

1 185 (65.37%) Firewall
2 172 (60.78%) Cisco
3 139 (49.12%) CheckPoint
4 118 (41.70%) Cisco Certification
5 106 (37.46%) Cisco ASA
6 102 (36.04%) WAN
7 93 (32.86%) LAN
8 75 (26.50%) Juniper
9 74 (26.15%) CCNP
10 71 (25.09%) Cisco PIX
11 65 (22.97%) VoIP
12 59 (20.85%) VPN
13 57 (20.14%) TCP/IP
14 54 (19.08%) Network Design
15 53 (18.73%) Finance
16 49 (17.31%) Linux
17 48 (16.96%) Information Security
18 47 (16.61%) CCSP
19 46 (16.25%) Windows
20 45 (15.90%) Wireless
20 45 (15.90%) MPLS
21 43 (15.19%) CCNA
22 40 (14.13%) CCSE
22 40 (14.13%) Microsoft
22 40 (14.13%) F5
23 39 (13.78%) VMware
24 36 (12.72%) CCSA
25 35 (12.37%) Blue Coat
25 35 (12.37%) BGP
26 34 (12.01%) XenServer

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Yorkshire 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 Platforms
1 15 (5.300%) MS Exchange
1 15 (5.300%) Exchange Server 2007
1 15 (5.300%) Exchange Server 2010
2 7 (2.473%) Office Communications Server
2 7 (2.473%) Lync
3 5 (1.767%) Apache
Applications
1 13 (4.594%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.353%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (0.707%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.353%) Bond Adapt
Communications & Networking
1 185 (65.37%) Firewall
2 106 (37.46%) Cisco ASA
3 102 (36.04%) WAN
4 93 (32.86%) LAN
5 71 (25.09%) Cisco PIX
6 65 (22.97%) VoIP
7 59 (20.85%) VPN
8 57 (20.14%) TCP/IP
9 45 (15.90%) Wireless
9 45 (15.90%) MPLS
10 35 (12.37%) BGP
11 28 (9.894%) OSPF
11 28 (9.894%) DNS
12 26 (9.187%) EIGRP
13 25 (8.834%) DHCP
14 24 (8.481%) WLAN
15 22 (7.774%) SAN
15 22 (7.774%) Cisco Nexus
16 21 (7.420%) FWSM
17 19 (6.714%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (5.654%) MySQL
2 8 (2.827%) SQL Server
3 7 (2.473%) SQL Server 2005
3 7 (2.473%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (1.060%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 53 (18.73%) Finance
2 33 (11.66%) Telecoms
3 6 (2.120%) Electronics
3 6 (2.120%) Military
4 2 (0.707%) Legal
4 2 (0.707%) Manufacturing
4 2 (0.707%) Advertising
5 1 (0.353%) Publishing
5 1 (0.353%) Banking
Job Titles
1 104 (36.75%) Network Engineer
2 57 (20.14%) Analyst
2 57 (20.14%) Security Engineer
3 55 (19.43%) Network Security Engineer
4 51 (18.02%) Network Analyst
5 42 (14.84%) Security Analyst
6 38 (13.43%) Network Security Analyst
7 31 (10.95%) Architect
8 29 (10.25%) Cisco Network Engineer
9 26 (9.187%) Solutions Architect
10 23 (8.127%) Network Manager
11 20 (7.067%) Firewall Engineer
12 19 (6.714%) Wintel Engineer
13 15 (5.300%) Consultant
14 13 (4.594%) Support Analyst
14 13 (4.594%) Network Support Analyst
14 13 (4.594%) Network Support
15 11 (3.887%) Network Architect
15 11 (3.887%) Security Manager
15 11 (3.887%) Network Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 11 (3.887%) Enterprise Storage
2 9 (3.180%) Blog
3 8 (2.827%) Handset
4 7 (2.473%) PKI
5 6 (2.120%) Clustering
6 5 (1.767%) Management Information System
7 2 (0.707%) N-Tier
7 2 (0.707%) Freedom of Information
7 2 (0.707%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (0.707%) Freedom of Information Act
8 1 (0.353%) Computer Science
8 1 (0.353%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 49 (17.31%) Linux
2 46 (16.25%) Windows
3 20 (7.067%) Windows Server 2008
4 19 (6.714%) Windows 7
5 13 (4.594%) CentOS
6 9 (3.180%) UNIX
7 2 (0.707%) Solaris
7 2 (0.707%) Debian
7 2 (0.707%) Ubuntu
7 2 (0.707%) Windows 2000
7 2 (0.707%) Windows NT
8 1 (0.353%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (19.08%) Network Design
2 48 (16.96%) Information Security
3 32 (11.31%) ITIL
4 24 (8.481%) WAN Optimisation
5 20 (7.067%) E-Commerce
5 20 (7.067%) Performance Management
6 16 (5.654%) Incident Management
6 16 (5.654%) Load Balancing
7 12 (4.240%) Supplier Management
8 11 (3.887%) Network Architecture
9 10 (3.534%) Capacity Planning
9 10 (3.534%) Security Testing
9 10 (3.534%) Penetration Testing
9 10 (3.534%) Network Load Balancing
10 9 (3.180%) Service Delivery
11 8 (2.827%) Configuration Management
11 8 (2.827%) Problem Management
12 7 (2.473%) BCP
12 7 (2.473%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (1.767%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 13 (4.594%) PHP
2 8 (2.827%) Perl
2 8 (2.827%) Bash shell
3 3 (1.060%) Shell Script
4 2 (0.707%) Java
4 2 (0.707%) SQL
5 1 (0.353%) PowerHouse
Qualifications
1 118 (41.70%) Cisco Certification
2 74 (26.15%) CCNP
3 47 (16.61%) CCSP
4 43 (15.19%) CCNA
5 40 (14.13%) CCSE
6 36 (12.72%) CCSA
7 29 (10.25%) JNCIS
8 19 (6.714%) Degree
9 18 (6.360%) Security Cleared
10 16 (5.654%) SC Cleared
10 16 (5.654%) CCIE
11 12 (4.240%) CCDE
12 9 (3.180%) MCSE
12 9 (3.180%) Microsoft Certification
13 8 (2.827%) CCA
13 8 (2.827%) Citrix Certification
13 8 (2.827%) CISSP
13 8 (2.827%) ITIL Certification
13 8 (2.827%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 8 (2.827%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (6.360%) PCI DSS
2 11 (3.887%) SLA
2 11 (3.887%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (1.767%) COBIT
4 1 (0.353%) BS7799
System Software
1 34 (12.01%) XenServer
2 30 (10.60%) Active Directory
2 30 (10.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 27 (9.541%) Hyper-V
4 16 (5.654%) XenApp
4 16 (5.654%) XenDesktop
5 15 (5.300%) vSphere
6 8 (2.827%) Microsoft App-V
7 7 (2.473%) NFS
8 6 (2.120%) Forefront TMG
8 6 (2.120%) UAG
9 2 (0.707%) Snort
9 2 (0.707%) Nmap
10 1 (0.353%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 19 (6.714%) WSUS
2 4 (1.413%) Nessus
Vendors
1 172 (60.78%) Cisco
2 139 (49.12%) CheckPoint
3 75 (26.50%) Juniper
4 40 (14.13%) Microsoft
4 40 (14.13%) F5
5 39 (13.78%) VMware
6 35 (12.37%) Blue Coat
7 31 (10.95%) Citrix
8 20 (7.067%) Websense
9 19 (6.714%) LANDesk
10 17 (6.007%) HP
11 13 (4.594%) Oracle
11 13 (4.594%) TippingPoint
11 13 (4.594%) Red Hat
12 12 (4.240%) Foundry
12 12 (4.240%) Brocade
13 8 (2.827%) Polycom
14 7 (2.473%) Riverbed
14 7 (2.473%) CommVault
14 7 (2.473%) EMC
Leeds, West Yorkshire
I am urgently hiring for a Pre-Sales consultant for a multinational IT vendor based in Leeds, West Yorkshire . The organisation is in a continuous state of growth...
AMsource Technology
Salary: From £28,000 to £35,000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The Network Manager will have strong network and security experience covering Cisco Networking and Firewalls (Checkpoint, ASA, PIX) , and strong communication and influencing skills with the ability to...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £Excellent Salary and £Excellent Benefits!
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Key Skills/ Experience Required: - CCNP/CCSP certifications - BGP Routing - TCP/IP - Checkpoint / ASA Firewalls - Strong Communication (verbal/written) - Problem Solving Capability - ITIL certification (Desirable) - Cisco Call Manager (VOIP)(...
Northern Recruitment Group
Salary: £Negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
CCNP/CCSP qualified... Strong knowledge of Cisco... Strong firewall experience, specifically Checkpoint. WAN/LAN Routing. Cisco Load Balancers. Understanding of MPLS Concepts... Cisco Call Manager (VOIP) Excellent communication...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £Excellent Salary + Benefits + On-Call
Posted: 14 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Technical Pre-Sales Consultant - Networking / Cisco / Presales... You may have worked with Cisco / Juniper / Checkpoint / Bluecoat / Proofpoint in the past, but the most important thing is that you...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £35000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
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
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Must have a practical working knowledge of the network security products and techniques, namely Cisco and Juniper firewalls along with knowledge of access lists and intrusion detection devices.....
SPS Resourcing
Salary: From £60,000 to £65,000 per annum Excellent Bonus & Benefits Package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Our client, a market leading organisation based in Leeds, is looking for a Network Security Analyst who understands the importance of the network infrastructure on the success of...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Salary: Unspecified
Posted: 13 May 2013
Leeds, Yorkshire
There will also be Configuration and Upgrade of existing Network equipment, Network Trend Analysis and Capacity planning... A certification will be highly desirable including CCNA/CCNP/CCSP. Any...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £1 per annum + Negotiable+Company Benefits
Posted: 8 May 2013
Ripon, North Yorkshire
First Line Support, Second Line Support, linux operating systems, servers, networks, RedHat, CentOS, VPNs, Cisco, IP addressing, TCP / IP networking, network security, VoIP, SIP, RTP, Oracle, MySQL, PHP.
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Network Security Operations... As the Network Security Manager you will ensure the services provided are meeting agreed Service Levels and Business Partner levels of expectation. A large part...
William Hill
Salary: Excellent + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 25 April 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
You will be responsible for leading penetration testing and security assessment consulting services... This role requires you to demonstrate: Experience of all aspects of penetration testing in a...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: £excellent + big bonus + car + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The Project Manager will be tasked with streamlining existing core network security and communication infrastructure and will undertake continuous improvement... As Project Manager, you will be able to...
The Bridge Ltd
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum Plus Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013