Essex SSCP Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) in IT contracts within the Essex region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SSCP over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
Location City of London England Essex London UK	3 months to 4 Dec 2008	Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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Qualifications Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	101	127
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.164 %	0.139 %
Daily rates quoted	42	68
Average minimum daily rate	£164	£174
Average daily rate	£173	£180
% change on same period last year	-3.53 %
Average maximum daily rate	£183	£185
UK excluding London average daily rate	£330	£327
% change on same period last year	+1.08 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	19
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.24	£26.16
Average hourly rate	£23.47	£26.41
% change on same period last year	-11.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.71	£26.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.70	£25.15
% change on same period last year	+2.18 %
SSCP East of England

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 SSCP across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

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Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing SSCP 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 SSCP.

1 2 (100.00 %) VPN 1 2 (100.00 %) CISSP 1 2 (100.00 %) Mainframe 1 2 (100.00 %) CISA 1 2 (100.00 %) CISM 1 2 (100.00 %) Firewall 1 2 (100.00 %) Data Security 1 2 (100.00 %) Management Information System 1 2 (100.00 %) Information Security

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing SSCP 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 SSCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 2 (100.00 %) VPN 1 2 (100.00 %) Firewall	Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Consultant 1 2 (100.00 %) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous 1 2 (100.00 %) Mainframe 1 2 (100.00 %) Management Information System	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) Data Security 1 2 (100.00 %) Information Security
Qualifications 1 2 (100.00 %) CISSP 1 2 (100.00 %) CISA 1 2 (100.00 %) CISM