Intrusion Detection Jobs in the South East

Intrusion Detection
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 24 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 281 338 349
Rank change year-on-year +57 +11 +84
Permanent jobs citing Intrusion Detection 20 49 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.21% 0.29% 0.33%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.36% 1.78% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 19 34 25
10th Percentile £46,000 - £36,700
25th Percentile £53,750 £37,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 £52,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.14% -30.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £64,688 -
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,475 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £61,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -2.04% -5.77% +8.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,466 2,759 2,473
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.46% 16.16% 17.47%
Number of salaries quoted 748 1,869 1,440
10th Percentile £25,250 £26,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.11% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,375 £70,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

Intrusion Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Intrusion Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Intrusion Detection in the South East

Intrusion Detection
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the South East.

Salary trend for Intrusion Detection in the South East

Intrusion Detection
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the South East over the 6 months to 24 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Intrusion Detection in the South East

Intrusion Detection
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection within the South East region over the 6 months to 24 May 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
Hampshire +64 6 £57,500 -11.54% 16
Surrey +52 6 £75,000 +15.38% 8
Thames Valley +37 6 £67,500 +35.00% 31
Berkshire +30 6 £67,500 +8.00% 20
Kent - 2 £47,500 - 8
Intrusion Detection
England

Intrusion Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (30.00%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 9 (45.00%) AWS
1 9 (45.00%) Azure
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (65.00%) Firewall
2 9 (45.00%) VPN
3 7 (35.00%) LAN
3 7 (35.00%) WAN
4 5 (25.00%) BGP
4 5 (25.00%) MPLS
4 5 (25.00%) Network Security
4 5 (25.00%) OSPF
4 5 (25.00%) SD-WAN
4 5 (25.00%) TCP/IP
4 5 (25.00%) VLAN
5 2 (10.00%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) MSI
General
1 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Lead
2 6 (30.00%) Integration Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure Manager
3 4 (20.00%) Network Team Leader
3 4 (20.00%) Team Leader
4 3 (15.00%) IT Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Team Leader
5 2 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Network Infrastructure Team Leader
5 2 (10.00%) Network Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Senior
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Network Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Manager
6 1 (5.00%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Data Centre Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Security Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Security Project Manager
6 1 (5.00%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (20.00%) Operational Technology
2 4 (20.00%) Security Posture
3 3 (15.00%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (5.00%) Cyberattack
4 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) CentOS
1 6 (30.00%) Linux
1 6 (30.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (25.00%) Windows
3 4 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) Network Monitoring
2 9 (45.00%) Business Continuity
2 9 (45.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 9 (45.00%) Server Management
3 8 (40.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 7 (35.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (30.00%) Batch Scripting
5 6 (30.00%) DevOps
6 5 (25.00%) BCP
6 5 (25.00%) Business Continuity Planning
6 5 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
6 5 (25.00%) Data Centre Operations
6 5 (25.00%) Network Architecture
6 5 (25.00%) Network Segmentation
6 5 (25.00%) Risk Management
7 4 (20.00%) Analytics
7 4 (20.00%) Business Analytics
7 4 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (20.00%) High Availability
7 4 (20.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) PHP
2 1 (5.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (30.00%) DV Cleared
1 6 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (5.00%) NIST
2 1 (5.00%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (45.00%) Hyper-V
1 9 (45.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (30.00%) Ansible
2 4 (20.00%) FortiGate
3 1 (5.00%) Terraform
3 1 (5.00%) WMI
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) VMware
2 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (20.00%) Fortinet
4 2 (10.00%) Aruba
4 2 (10.00%) Cisco