The first table below looks at the demand for Information Assurance skills in IT contracts advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Information Assurance over the 3 months to 19 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Coventry 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Assurance
Rank 25 - 23
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Information Assurance 1 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 0.562% - 1.156%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.725% - 1.493%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £590 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £440 £575 £425
% change year-on-year
-23.47% +35.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £39.50 £25.00 £33.50
% change year-on-year
+58.00% -25.37%
All Processes & Methodologies
Coventry
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
138 200 134
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 77.53% 68.73% 77.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 102 50
Average daily rate £375 £375 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £555
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 11 6
Average hourly rate £37.80 £32.00 £36.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.12% -11.11%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Information Assurance
West Midlands

Information Assurance
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Coventry Information Assurance Jobs Demand Trend

Information Assurance
Daily Rate Trend

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

Coventry Information Assurance Daily Rate Trend

Information Assurance
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing Information Assurance 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 Assurance.

1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) CESG
1 1 (100.00%) CESG CLAS
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Forefront TMG
1 1 (100.00%) UAG

Information Assurance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing Information Assurance 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 Assurance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Information Assurance Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) CLAS Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CESG
1 1 (100.00%) CESG CLAS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Forefront TMG
1 1 (100.00%) UAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft