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The table below looks at the demand for Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PKI over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPublic Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5069
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching contract IT job ads14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.004 %
As % of the category below1.031 %2.721 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£550
Average daily rate-£563
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£575
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£398
% change on same period last year+13.08 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.17£34.83
% change on same period last year+0.95 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads97147
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.154 %0.156 %
Daily rates quoted2916
Average minimum daily rate£289£372
Average daily rate£306£391
% change on same period last year-21.67 %
Average maximum daily rate£323£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£342
% change on same period last year+1.01 %
Hourly rates quoted713
Average minimum hourly rate£18.67£23.91
Average hourly rate£19.44£26.17
% change on same period last year-25.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.22£28.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.63£25.42
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
PKI ScotlandPKI
Scotland

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

PKI
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PKI across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Edinburgh PKI Demand Trend

PKI
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing PKI across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh PKI Daily Rate Trend

PKI
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing PKI 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 PKI.

12 (40.00 %)Banking
12 (40.00 %)Password Management
12 (40.00 %)Finance
21 (20.00 %)Retail
21 (20.00 %)Retail Banking
21 (20.00 %)Sarbanes-Oxley

PKI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing PKI 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 PKI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Finance
12 (40.00 %)Banking
21 (20.00 %)Retail
21 (20.00 %)Retail Banking
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Analyst
13 (60.00 %)Security Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Consultant
22 (40.00 %)Security Consultant
31 (20.00 %)Senior Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Senior Security Analyst
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Password Management
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (20.00 %)Sarbanes-Oxley