The first table below looks at the demand for PCI DSS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PCI DSS over the 3 months to 17 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Dorset 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Rank 31 23 -
Rank change year-on-year
-8 -
Contract jobs citing PCI DSS 1 10 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 0.510% 3.802% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 5.000% 29.41% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 0
Average daily rate £685 £475 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+44.21% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £400 £419
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -4.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
20 34 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 10.20% 12.93% 11.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 15 14
Average daily rate £350 £450 £341
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.22% +31.86%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £171 £320 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £497 £475 £810
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.85% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
Average hourly rate £20.01 £13.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+53.88% -67.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.35 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+7.03% -43.62%
PCI DSS
South West

PCI DSS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PCI DSS across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Dorset PCI DSS Jobs Demand Trend

PCI DSS
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PCI DSS across the Dorset region.

Dorset PCI DSS Daily Rate Trend

PCI DSS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Bournemouth -3 1 £685 +44.21%
PCI DSS
South West

PCI DSS
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS.

1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture

PCI DSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001