Host Intrusion Detection System Job Trends, Salaries & Related Skills

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 permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 3 Feb 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	-	702	807
Rank change year-on-year	-	+105	+155
Permanent jobs citing Host Intrusion Detection System	0	4	2
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK	-	0.008%	0.003%
As % of the Systems Management category	-	0.069%	0.023%
Number of salaries quoted	0	4	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	£51,250	-
UK excluding London median annual salary	-	£51,250	-

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	4,249	5,774	8,741
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK	6.62%	11.23%	11.89%
Number of salaries quoted	2,953	3,497	7,137
10^th Percentile	£32,300	£38,750	£33,200
25^th Percentile	£43,375	£50,000	£46,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£62,500	£70,000	£62,500
Median % change year-on-year	-10.71%	+12.00%	-7.41%
75^th Percentile	£82,500	£90,000	£83,750
90^th Percentile	£105,000	£111,250	£101,250
UK excluding London median annual salary	£53,500	£60,000	£55,000
% change year-on-year	-10.83%	+9.09%	-2.62%

Host Intrusion Detection System
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Host Intrusion Detection System relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.