The first table below looks at the demand for Information Security Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Information Security Management over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security Management
Rank - 133 126
Contract jobs citing Information Security Management 0 2 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire - 0.064% 0.101%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.100% 0.161%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £575 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £423 £175
% change year-on-year
+0.59% +141.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1574 1994 1869
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 65.72% 63.40% 62.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 642 769 746
Average daily rate £388 £370 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.72% +5.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 62 77
Average hourly rate £17.33 £19.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.15% -38.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £11.45 £13.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £50.00 £47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Information Security Management
South East

Information Security Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Information Security Management across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Berkshire Information Security Management Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security Management
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Information Security Management across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Information Security Management Daily Rate Trend

Information Security Management
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Information Security Management also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Information Security Management.

1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 17799
1 1 (100.00%) RIP
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture

Information Security Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Information Security Management also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Information Security Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) RIP
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 17799
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT