Intrusion Detection Job Trends in Merseyside

Intrusion Detection
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Intrusion Detection skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 65 63
Rank change year-on-year +1 -2 +52
Permanent jobs citing Intrusion Detection 1 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 0.18% 0.24% 0.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.33% 2.06% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - £45,944
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £48,475
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.97%
75th Percentile £47,500 - £51,005
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £45,000 £32,750 £62,500
% change year-on-year +37.40% -47.60% +25.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 75 97 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 13.20% 11.60% 21.68%
Number of salaries quoted 38 75 72
10th Percentile £25,750 £30,000 £29,050
25th Percentile £26,500 £31,250 £37,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £66,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £83,250
North West median annual salary £32,500 £45,096 £52,300
% change year-on-year -27.93% -13.77% +16.22%

Intrusion Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Intrusion Detection in Merseyside

Intrusion Detection
Salary Trend in Merseyside

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Intrusion Detection.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Intrusion Detection

Intrusion Detection
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 8 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Liverpool +7 1 £45,000 -
Intrusion Detection
North West

Intrusion Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Information Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST