Intrusion Detection Jobs in the UK excluding London

Intrusion Detection
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Intrusion Detection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Intrusion Detection over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 646 594 654
Rank change year-on-year -52 +60 -62
Permanent jobs citing Intrusion Detection 122 142 192
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.25% 0.26%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.23% 1.32% 1.68%
Number of salaries quoted 96 89 147
10th Percentile £36,250 £39,075 £36,400
25th Percentile £39,000 £45,000 £47,138
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -5.17% +9.95%
75th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £76,500 £83,195 -
UK median annual salary £62,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.62% +8.33% +9.09%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding London

Intrusion Detection is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9,894 10,757 11,444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 13.02% 19.03% 15.47%
Number of salaries quoted 7,118 4,590 6,556
10th Percentile £25,756 £26,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,000 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £61,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%

Intrusion Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Intrusion Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Intrusion Detection in the UK excluding London

Intrusion Detection
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Intrusion Detection in the UK excluding London

Intrusion Detection
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Intrusion Detection in the UK excluding London

Intrusion Detection
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
South East -3 48 £55,000 -26.67% 16
North of England +50 42 £65,000 - 9
Yorkshire +86 27 £70,000 -15.15% 7
Midlands -31 22 £42,000 -2.89% 6
North West -7 18 £50,000 -21.57% 1
West Midlands -18 18 £42,000 -2.89% 4
South West -37 7 £50,000 -33.33% 2
Isle of Man -13 4 £46,500 +3.33%
East Midlands -31 4 £41,750 +34.68% 2
East of England -1 3 £62,500 +31.58% 4
Scotland -67 3 £75,000 +28.46%
North East - 3 £62,500 - 1
Wales +1 1 - -
Channel Islands - 1 £100,000 -
Intrusion Detection
UK

Intrusion Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 7 (5.74%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (4.10%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.46%) Apache
3 3 (2.46%) IIS
4 1 (0.82%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.82%) Sage 300 ERP
Cloud Services
1 69 (56.56%) Azure
2 29 (23.77%) AWS
3 26 (21.31%) Microsoft 365
4 13 (10.66%) Azure Sentinel
5 8 (6.56%) Cloud Computing
6 7 (5.74%) Entra ID
7 5 (4.10%) GCP
8 3 (2.46%) WhatsApp
9 2 (1.64%) Power Platform
9 2 (1.64%) SaaS
10 1 (0.82%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 107 (87.70%) Firewall
2 32 (26.23%) Network Security
3 24 (19.67%) VPN
4 23 (18.85%) WAN
5 20 (16.39%) LAN
6 9 (7.38%) TCP/IP
7 8 (6.56%) BGP
7 8 (6.56%) DNS
7 8 (6.56%) Internet
7 8 (6.56%) IPsec
7 8 (6.56%) OSPF
7 8 (6.56%) SSL
7 8 (6.56%) VLAN
8 6 (4.92%) SD-WAN
9 5 (4.10%) DMZ
9 5 (4.10%) NGFW
9 5 (4.10%) Wireless
10 4 (3.28%) OpenLDAP
11 3 (2.46%) tcpdump
11 3 (2.46%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.10%) NoSQL
1 5 (4.10%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.64%) Big Data
2 2 (1.64%) MySQL
2 2 (1.64%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (1.64%) Power BI
3 1 (0.82%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 4 (3.28%) GitLab
1 4 (3.28%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.46%) SonarQube
General
1 43 (35.25%) Social Skills
2 36 (29.51%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (13.93%) Law
4 10 (8.20%) Legal
5 9 (7.38%) Finance
6 6 (4.92%) Retail
7 5 (4.10%) Telecoms
8 3 (2.46%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.64%) Games
9 2 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.82%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.82%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 36 (29.51%) Analyst
2 23 (18.85%) Lead
3 19 (15.57%) SOC Analyst
3 19 (15.57%) Team Leader
4 15 (12.30%) Senior
5 13 (10.66%) Security Analyst
6 12 (9.84%) Architect
7 11 (9.02%) Administrator
7 11 (9.02%) Systems Administrator
8 10 (8.20%) Security Architect
9 9 (7.38%) IT Administrator
9 9 (7.38%) IT Engineer
9 9 (7.38%) IT Systems Administrator
10 7 (5.74%) Senior Analyst
11 6 (4.92%) Security Manager
12 5 (4.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 5 (4.10%) Security Engineer
13 4 (3.28%) Security Specialist
13 4 (3.28%) Senior Systems Engineer
13 4 (3.28%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.10%) Web Services
2 4 (3.28%) Keycloak
3 3 (2.46%) LDAP
4 2 (1.64%) SAML
4 2 (1.64%) ServiceStack
Miscellaneous
1 43 (35.25%) Management Information System
2 36 (29.51%) Cyber Threat
3 25 (20.49%) Security Operations Centre
4 19 (15.57%) Security Posture
5 13 (10.66%) Client/Server
6 12 (9.84%) Data Centre
7 10 (8.20%) Hybrid Cloud
7 10 (8.20%) Wiki
8 6 (4.92%) Cyberattack
9 5 (4.10%) Algorithms
9 5 (4.10%) Data Structures
10 4 (3.28%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (3.28%) Operational Technology
10 4 (3.28%) PKI
11 3 (2.46%) Life Science
11 3 (2.46%) Renewable Energy
11 3 (2.46%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (2.46%) Smart Energy
12 2 (1.64%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 2 (1.64%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 28 (22.95%) Windows
2 8 (6.56%) Kali Linux
2 8 (6.56%) Linux
3 7 (5.74%) Windows Server
4 5 (4.10%) Android
4 5 (4.10%) Apple iOS
4 5 (4.10%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (3.28%) Windows 10
6 3 (2.46%) Ubuntu
6 3 (2.46%) Windows Server 2012
6 3 (2.46%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (1.64%) Windows 7
7 2 (1.64%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.82%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (69.67%) Cybersecurity
2 72 (59.02%) Incident Response
3 68 (55.74%) SIEM
4 48 (39.34%) Problem-Solving
5 37 (30.33%) Security Operations
6 33 (27.05%) Computer Science
7 24 (19.67%) Cryptography
7 24 (19.67%) Kalman Filter
7 24 (19.67%) Migration
8 23 (18.85%) Information Security
8 23 (18.85%) ISMS
9 22 (18.03%) Risk Analysis
10 19 (15.57%) Vulnerability Management
11 18 (14.75%) Penetration Testing
11 18 (14.75%) Social Engineering
12 16 (13.11%) Patch Management
12 16 (13.11%) Risk Management
13 15 (12.30%) Identity Access Management
13 15 (12.30%) ITIL
14 14 (11.48%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (18.03%) Python
2 17 (13.93%) PowerShell
3 10 (8.20%) Perl
4 5 (4.10%) SQL
5 2 (1.64%) Bash
Qualifications
1 39 (31.97%) CISSP
2 37 (30.33%) Degree
3 23 (18.85%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (17.21%) CompTIA Security+
5 16 (13.11%) Security Cleared
6 14 (11.48%) SC Cleared
7 9 (7.38%) CISA
7 9 (7.38%) Cisco Certification
8 8 (6.56%) CISM
9 7 (5.74%) AWS Certification
10 5 (4.10%) Azure Certification
10 5 (4.10%) CCIE
10 5 (4.10%) CompTIA CySA+
10 5 (4.10%) JNCIE
11 3 (2.46%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
11 3 (2.46%) CEH
12 2 (1.64%) CCSP
12 2 (1.64%) Linux+ Certification
12 2 (1.64%) MCSE
12 2 (1.64%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (29.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 21 (17.21%) NIST
3 13 (10.66%) GDPR
3 13 (10.66%) PCI DSS
4 9 (7.38%) Cyber Essentials
5 8 (6.56%) SOC 2
6 5 (4.10%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 5 (4.10%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 5 (4.10%) NCSC
7 4 (3.28%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.82%) COBIT
8 1 (0.82%) FISMA
8 1 (0.82%) GRC
8 1 (0.82%) HITRUST
8 1 (0.82%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.82%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (10.66%) Active Directory
2 11 (9.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (3.28%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.46%) Terminal Services
5 2 (1.64%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (1.64%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 8 (6.56%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (4.92%) Nessus
3 5 (4.10%) Ansible
3 5 (4.10%) Single Sign-On
3 5 (4.10%) Suricata
4 3 (2.46%) SELinux
5 2 (1.64%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 2 (1.64%) CSIRT
5 2 (1.64%) Host Intrusion Detection System
6 1 (0.82%) FortiGate
6 1 (0.82%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 36 (29.51%) Microsoft
2 17 (13.93%) VMware
3 14 (11.48%) Cisco
4 9 (7.38%) Splunk
5 6 (4.92%) Juniper
6 5 (4.10%) Palo Alto
7 4 (3.28%) Fortinet
7 4 (3.28%) Red Hat
8 3 (2.46%) F5
9 2 (1.64%) Citrix
9 2 (1.64%) Meraki
10 1 (0.82%) ArcSight
10 1 (0.82%) Avaya
10 1 (0.82%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.82%) Google
10 1 (0.82%) IBM
10 1 (0.82%) Oracle
10 1 (0.82%) Sage
10 1 (0.82%) SAP
10 1 (0.82%) TippingPoint