Host-Based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Host Intrusion Detection System skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 799 | 757 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -42 | +432 |
| Permanent jobs citing Host Intrusion Detection System | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | - | 0.003% | 0.007% |
| As % of the Systems Management category | - | 0.028% | 0.044% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £47,875 | £35,700 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £48,438 | £44,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £51,250 | £51,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -0.97% | -5.91% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £53,438 | £53,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £53,625 | - |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | £51,250 | £51,750 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -0.97% | -5.91% |
All Systems Management Skills
UK
Host Intrusion Detection System falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills | 5,326 | 7,247 | 9,057 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 10.79% | 9.31% | 14.85% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,138 | 4,416 | 7,302 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £37,000 | £36,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £47,500 | £47,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.85% | - | -3.70% |
| 75th Percentile | £82,500 | £86,250 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £102,500 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,500 | £56,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.25% | -6.67% | +4.35% |
Host Intrusion Detection System
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Host Intrusion Detection System as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Host Intrusion Detection System
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Host Intrusion Detection System.
