The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Manager role in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Security Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Manager
Rank 113 131 -
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Manager 8 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.336% 0.032% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.369% 0.035% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
Average daily rate £460 £550 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.36% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £429 £450 £450
% change year-on-year
-4.72% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £37.75 -
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2170 2833 2690
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 91.18% 91.06% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 931 1048 1028
Average daily rate £368 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 99 109 173
Average hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.42% -13.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £12.25 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Security Manager
South East

Security Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Security Manager across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire Security Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Security Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Security Manager Daily Rate Trend

Security Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Security Manager across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Berkshire Security Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Security Manager
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Manager within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Reading +10 7 £468 -15.00% 1
Bracknell - 1 £258 -
Newbury - - - -
Slough - - - -
Security Manager
South East

Security Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Security Manager in their job title 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 with Security Manager in their job title.

1 7 (53.85%) Information Security
2 4 (30.77%) CISA
2 4 (30.77%) CISSP
2 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
2 4 (30.77%) Telecoms
3 3 (23.08%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (23.08%) GIAC
3 3 (23.08%) PCI DSS
3 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) ITIL
3 3 (23.08%) PRINCE2
3 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 3 (23.08%) CISM
4 2 (15.38%) SSCP
4 2 (15.38%) UNIX
4 2 (15.38%) Windows
4 2 (15.38%) Linux
4 2 (15.38%) ISEB
4 2 (15.38%) ISEB Practitioner
4 2 (15.38%) SIEM
4 2 (15.38%) Qualys
4 2 (15.38%) Network Security
4 2 (15.38%) Software Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Incident Management
4 2 (15.38%) IT Governance
4 2 (15.38%) Finance
5 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.692%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Architecture

Security Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Security Manager in their job title 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 with Security Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (7.692%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (15.38%) Network Security
3 1 (7.692%) Firewall
General
1 4 (30.77%) Telecoms
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) UNIX
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
1 2 (15.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Information Security
2 3 (23.08%) ITIL
2 3 (23.08%) PRINCE2
2 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 2 (15.38%) SIEM
3 2 (15.38%) Software Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Incident Management
3 2 (15.38%) IT Governance
4 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.692%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (7.692%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (7.692%) Network Management
4 1 (7.692%) Configuration Management
4 1 (7.692%) Service Delivery
4 1 (7.692%) Information Security Management
4 1 (7.692%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.692%) C
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) CISA
1 4 (30.77%) CISSP
2 3 (23.08%) GIAC
2 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) CISM
3 2 (15.38%) SSCP
3 2 (15.38%) ISEB
3 2 (15.38%) ISEB Practitioner
4 1 (7.692%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (7.692%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (23.08%) PCI DSS
2 1 (7.692%) COBIT
2 1 (7.692%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Qualys
2 1 (7.692%) Juniper