The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Security Officer role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IT Security Officer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the England 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Security Officer
Rank 497 553 552
Rank change year-on-year
+56 -1
Contract jobs requiring an IT Security Officer 15 4 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.035% 0.007% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.038% 0.008% 0.006%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 1
Average daily rate £388 £320 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.09% -4.47%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 - £335
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Average hourly rate £44.50 - £13.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £13.50
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
39141 49545 51375
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.52% 92.60% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 22991 28027 28527
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2036 2429 2720
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.17 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
IT Security Officer
UK

IT Security Officer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England IT Security Officer Jobs Demand Trend

IT Security Officer
Daily Rate Trend

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

England IT Security Officer Daily Rate Trend

IT Security Officer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IT Security Officer across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England IT Security Officer Daily Rate Histogram

IT Security Officer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England IT Security Officer Hourly Rate Trend

IT Security Officer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IT Security Officer within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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
London +19 7 £456 +42.57%
South West - 7 - -
East of England - 1 £325 -
IT Security Officer
UK

IT Security Officer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited IT Security Officer 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 IT Security Officer in their job title.

1 15 (68.18%) Information Security
2 12 (54.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (54.55%) Risk Management
3 10 (45.45%) Management Information System
3 10 (45.45%) SC Cleared
3 10 (45.45%) Security Cleared
3 10 (45.45%) Information Assurance
4 9 (40.91%) Finance
5 8 (36.36%) Information Security Management
5 8 (36.36%) Security Management
6 7 (31.82%) Risk Assessment
6 7 (31.82%) RMADS
7 6 (27.27%) ISMS
7 6 (27.27%) CESG
7 6 (27.27%) Firewall
7 6 (27.27%) Service Delivery
7 6 (27.27%) IIS
8 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
8 3 (13.64%) PCI DSS
9 2 (9.091%) Data Protection
9 2 (9.091%) Vulnerability Management
9 2 (9.091%) Freedom of Information
9 2 (9.091%) Network Security
9 2 (9.091%) SSL
9 2 (9.091%) Juniper
9 2 (9.091%) MS Visio
9 2 (9.091%) VoIP
9 2 (9.091%) UNIX
9 2 (9.091%) Windows
9 2 (9.091%) NetScreen

IT Security Officer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited IT Security Officer 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 IT Security Officer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.545%) COM
1 1 (4.545%) Software Packaging
Application Platforms
1 6 (27.27%) IIS
2 1 (4.545%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (4.545%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (9.091%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 6 (27.27%) Firewall
2 2 (9.091%) Network Security
2 2 (9.091%) SSL
2 2 (9.091%) VoIP
2 2 (9.091%) NetScreen
2 2 (9.091%) OSPF
3 1 (4.545%) BGP
3 1 (4.545%) IPsec
3 1 (4.545%) VPN
3 1 (4.545%) Intranet
3 1 (4.545%) Internet
3 1 (4.545%) MPLS
General
1 9 (40.91%) Finance
2 1 (4.545%) Manufacturing
2 1 (4.545%) Front Office
2 1 (4.545%) Arabic Language
2 1 (4.545%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 10 (45.45%) Management Information System
2 7 (31.82%) RMADS
3 6 (27.27%) CESG
4 2 (9.091%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (4.545%) Blackberry
5 1 (4.545%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.091%) UNIX
1 2 (9.091%) Windows
2 1 (4.545%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) Information Security
2 12 (54.55%) Risk Management
3 10 (45.45%) Information Assurance
4 8 (36.36%) Information Security Management
4 8 (36.36%) Security Management
5 7 (31.82%) Risk Assessment
6 6 (27.27%) ISMS
6 6 (27.27%) Service Delivery
7 2 (9.091%) Data Protection
7 2 (9.091%) Vulnerability Management
8 1 (4.545%) Project Management
8 1 (4.545%) Disaster Recovery
8 1 (4.545%) Investment Management
8 1 (4.545%) Time Management
8 1 (4.545%) User Acceptance Testing
8 1 (4.545%) Business Analysis
8 1 (4.545%) Asset Management
8 1 (4.545%) Market Research
8 1 (4.545%) Security Architecture
8 1 (4.545%) E-Discovery
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.545%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (45.45%) SC Cleared
1 10 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 1 (4.545%) CISM
2 1 (4.545%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (54.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (13.64%) PCI DSS
3 1 (4.545%) BS7799
3 1 (4.545%) JSP 440
3 1 (4.545%) COBIT
System Software
1 1 (4.545%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (4.545%) SCCM
1 1 (4.545%) WSUS
1 1 (4.545%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft
2 2 (9.091%) Juniper
3 1 (4.545%) McAfee
3 1 (4.545%) Symantec
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