Intrusion Detection Jobs in Birmingham

Intrusion Detection
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Intrusion Detection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Intrusion Detection over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 132 125
Rank change year-on-year +34 -7 +50
Permanent jobs citing Intrusion Detection 6 15 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.45% 0.54% 0.37%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.64% 4.02% 2.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2 15 7
10th Percentile £38,675 £30,900 £51,800
25th Percentile £40,063 £36,250 £58,154
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,250 £42,000 £64,656
Median % change year-on-year +2.98% -35.04% +17.56%
75th Percentile £46,563 £44,500 £72,000
90th Percentile £48,025 £63,750 -
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £42,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year +30.95% -8.70% -34.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Birmingham

Intrusion Detection falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 227 373 280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 17.05% 13.35% 14.88%
Number of salaries quoted 136 302 200
10th Percentile £33,125 £26,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £43,500 £32,563 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £45,475 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.44% -17.32% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £80,000 £77,500
West Midlands median annual salary £47,750 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.35% -5.56% -

Intrusion Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Intrusion Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Intrusion Detection in Birmingham

Intrusion Detection
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Intrusion Detection in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Intrusion Detection in Birmingham

Intrusion Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
General
1 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (66.67%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) German Language
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Head of Operations
1 4 (66.67%) Head of Security
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) IT Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) IT Systems Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Mac OS X
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (66.67%) Agile
2 4 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 4 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 4 (66.67%) Malware Analysis
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
2 4 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 4 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 4 (66.67%) SIEM
3 3 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
4 2 (33.33%) Information Security
5 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security
5 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) CISM
1 4 (66.67%) CISSP
1 4 (66.67%) SANS
2 2 (33.33%) IISP
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (16.67%) Fortinet
2 1 (16.67%) Juniper