England Information Security Manager Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Information Security Manager role in IT contracts within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Security Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Information Security Manager
Location Basildon Bournemouth City of London Dorset East Midlands East of England England Essex Liverpool London Merseyside North West South East South West Sussex UK	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	494	612
Rank change on same period last year	+118
Matching contract IT job ads	25	13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.039 %	0.014 %
As % of the category below	0.048 %	0.016 %
Daily rates quoted	9	1
Average minimum daily rate	£406	£300
Average daily rate	£435	£350
% change on same period last year	+24.36 %
Average maximum daily rate	£465	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£472	£350
% change on same period last year	+34.99 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles England
Matching contract IT job ads	52250	79626
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	82.30 %	85.32 %
Daily rates quoted	16864	24512
Average minimum daily rate	£366	£390
Average daily rate	£392	£414
% change on same period last year	-5.34 %
Average maximum daily rate	£417	£438
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted	5137	7273
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.14	£23.57
Average hourly rate	£23.59	£25.15
% change on same period last year	-6.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.04	£26.74
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.37	£24.42
% change on same period last year	-4.31 %
Information Security Manager UK

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Information Security Manager across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Information Security Manager across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Information Security Manager across the England region.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Manager within the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
London	+100	15	£417	-
East Midlands	-	4	-	-
East of England	-	2	-	-
South East	-	1	-	-
South West	-	1	£393	-
North West	+9	1	£500	+42.85 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Information 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 Information Security Manager in their job title.

1 26 (92.86 %) Information Security 2 13 (46.43 %) CISSP 3 12 (42.86 %) Risk Management 4 9 (32.14 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 5 8 (28.57 %) Finance 6 7 (25.00 %) SSCP 7 6 (21.43 %) BS7799 7 6 (21.43 %) Government 7 6 (21.43 %) ISO27001 8 5 (17.86 %) CRAMM 8 5 (17.86 %) Security Management 8 5 (17.86 %) Business Continuity 8 5 (17.86 %) Project Management 9 4 (14.29 %) NHS 9 4 (14.29 %) E-Commerce

9 4 (14.29 %) LAN 9 4 (14.29 %) WAN 9 4 (14.29 %) IBM 9 4 (14.29 %) Data Protection 10 3 (10.71 %) Data Protection Act 10 3 (10.71 %) MS Office 11 2 (7.143 %) PRINCE2 11 2 (7.143 %) PRINCE 11 2 (7.143 %) Freedom of Information 11 2 (7.143 %) Freedom of Information Act 11 2 (7.143 %) PCI DSS 11 2 (7.143 %) Information Assurance 12 1 (3.571 %) Security Cleared 12 1 (3.571 %) Security Testing 12 1 (3.571 %) Network Security

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Information 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 Information Security Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 3 (10.71 %) MS Office 2 1 (3.571 %) MS Project	Communications & Networking 1 4 (14.29 %) LAN 1 4 (14.29 %) WAN 2 1 (3.571 %) Firewall 2 1 (3.571 %) Network Security
General 1 8 (28.57 %) Finance 2 6 (21.43 %) Government 3 1 (3.571 %) Health 3 1 (3.571 %) Legal 3 1 (3.571 %) Games 3 1 (3.571 %) Banking 3 1 (3.571 %) Multimedia 3 1 (3.571 %) Insurance 3 1 (3.571 %) Local Government	Miscellaneous 1 4 (14.29 %) NHS 2 3 (10.71 %) Data Protection Act 3 2 (7.143 %) Freedom of Information Act 3 2 (7.143 %) Freedom of Information 4 1 (3.571 %) E-Learning
Processes & Methodologies 1 26 (92.86 %) Information Security 2 12 (42.86 %) Risk Management 3 5 (17.86 %) Business Continuity 3 5 (17.86 %) CRAMM 3 5 (17.86 %) Project Management 3 5 (17.86 %) Security Management 4 4 (14.29 %) E-Commerce 4 4 (14.29 %) Data Protection 5 2 (7.143 %) Information Assurance 5 2 (7.143 %) PRINCE 5 2 (7.143 %) PRINCE2 6 1 (3.571 %) Service Delivery 6 1 (3.571 %) Change Management 6 1 (3.571 %) Information Security Management 6 1 (3.571 %) Security Cleared 6 1 (3.571 %) Project Planning 6 1 (3.571 %) Security Testing	Qualifications 1 13 (46.43 %) CISSP 2 7 (25.00 %) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 9 (32.14 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 6 (21.43 %) ISO27001 2 6 (21.43 %) BS7799 3 2 (7.143 %) PCI DSS	Vendors 1 4 (14.29 %) IBM