Gloucestershire Security Architect Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the Security Architect role in IT contracts within the Gloucestershire 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 Security Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Altrincham Basingstoke Berkshire Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cheltenham City of London Derby Derbyshire East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Farnborough Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Lancashire Leeds London Lytham St Annes Manchester Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Preston Reading Scotland Shropshire South East South West Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Tyne and Wear UK West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	49	52
Rank change on same period last year	+3
Matching contract IT job ads	6	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.008 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	1.097 %	0.353 %
Daily rates quoted	3	1
Average minimum daily rate	£553	£400
Average daily rate	£562	£500
% change on same period last year	+12.45 %
Average maximum daily rate	£572	£600
UK excluding London average daily rate	£546	£496
% change on same period last year	+10.03 %
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	£30.00	-
% change on same period last year	-
Job Titles Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads	547	566
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.722 %	0.564 %
Daily rates quoted	163	174
Average minimum daily rate	£361	£354
Average daily rate	£374	£366
% change on same period last year	+2.17 %
Average maximum daily rate	£388	£378
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£354
% change on same period last year	+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	62	78
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.29	£21.20
Average hourly rate	£25.58	£22.21
% change on same period last year	+15.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.88	£23.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.60	£25.69
% change on same period last year	-8.13 %
Security Architect South West

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 Security Architect across the Gloucestershire 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 Security Architect across the Gloucestershire region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Security Architect across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Architect within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
Cheltenham	-	6	£562	-

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Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region that cited Security Architect 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 Security Architect in their job title.

1 6 (100.00 %) Windows 1 6 (100.00 %) Security Cleared 2 5 (83.33 %) Windows Server 2008 2 5 (83.33 %) DV Cleared 2 5 (83.33 %) Windows Vista 3 4 (66.67 %) Smartcard 4 2 (33.33 %) UNIX 4 2 (33.33 %) Thin Client 4 2 (33.33 %) Fat Client 4 2 (33.33 %) Government 5 1 (16.67 %) Legal 5 1 (16.67 %) CESG 5 1 (16.67 %) CESG Infosec 5 1 (16.67 %) Windows Server 2003 5 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft

5 1 (16.67 %) Finance

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

General 1 2 (33.33 %) Government 2 1 (16.67 %) Legal 2 1 (16.67 %) Finance	Miscellaneous 1 4 (66.67 %) Smartcard 2 2 (33.33 %) Thin Client 2 2 (33.33 %) Fat Client 3 1 (16.67 %) CESG
Operating Systems 1 6 (100.00 %) Windows 2 5 (83.33 %) Windows Server 2008 2 5 (83.33 %) Windows Vista 3 2 (33.33 %) UNIX 4 1 (16.67 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (100.00 %) Security Cleared 2 5 (83.33 %) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (16.67 %) CESG Infosec	Vendors 1 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft