The first table below looks at the demand for Information Security skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Information Security over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Hampshire 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security (INFOSEC)
Rank 70 79 96
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +17
Contract jobs citing Information Security 30 14 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 1.869% 0.896% 0.482%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.710% 1.413% 0.734%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 9
Average daily rate £425 £510 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +20.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £200 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £565 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £440 £400
% change year-on-year
-3.40% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £37.75 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.42 £43.75 £30.74
% change year-on-year
-60.18% +42.34%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1107 991 1226
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 68.97% 63.40% 65.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 594 475 577
Average daily rate £375 £375 £375
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £263 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 79 98 111
Average hourly rate £34.00 £31.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+9.67% -11.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.65 £13.50 £13.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £46.50 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Information Security
South East

Information Security
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Information Security across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hampshire Information Security Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Information Security Daily Rate Trend

Information Security
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Information Security across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Hampshire Information Security Daily Rate Histogram

Information Security
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Information Security Hourly Rate Trend

Information Security
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 within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Southampton -5 3 - -
Portsmouth - 3 - - 3
Winchester - - - -
Farnborough - - - -
Aldershot - - - -
Basingstoke - - - - 3
Havant - - - -
Information Security
South East

Information Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Information Security 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 Information Security.

1 23 (58.97%) Risk Management
2 20 (51.28%) Security Cleared
3 19 (48.72%) Management Information System
4 16 (41.03%) ITIL
4 16 (41.03%) SC Cleared
5 15 (38.46%) Oracle
5 15 (38.46%) Linux
5 15 (38.46%) LAN
5 15 (38.46%) WAN
6 13 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 13 (33.33%) SAN
6 13 (33.33%) Configuration Management
6 13 (33.33%) MS Excel
6 13 (33.33%) Windows
7 12 (30.77%) VoIP
7 12 (30.77%) Firewall
7 12 (30.77%) Oracle Linux
8 11 (28.21%) Red Hat
9 10 (25.64%) CISSP
9 10 (25.64%) UNIX
10 9 (23.08%) PSTN
10 9 (23.08%) GPRS
10 9 (23.08%) Windows Server 2003
10 9 (23.08%) 3G
10 9 (23.08%) Wireless
10 9 (23.08%) VMware
11 8 (20.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 8 (20.51%) VMware Infrastructure
11 8 (20.51%) JSP 440
12 7 (17.95%) SIEM

Information Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Information Security 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 Information Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (17.95%) JSP
2 4 (10.26%) SAML
2 4 (10.26%) COM
3 3 (7.692%) HTML
3 3 (7.692%) .NET
3 3 (7.692%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (10.26%) Apache
1 4 (10.26%) Tomcat
1 4 (10.26%) GlassFish
2 1 (2.564%) WebLogic
Applications
1 13 (33.33%) MS Excel
2 6 (15.38%) MS Visio
2 6 (15.38%) MS PowerPoint
2 6 (15.38%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.564%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (38.46%) LAN
1 15 (38.46%) WAN
2 13 (33.33%) SAN
3 12 (30.77%) Firewall
3 12 (30.77%) VoIP
4 9 (23.08%) GPRS
4 9 (23.08%) PSTN
4 9 (23.08%) Wireless
4 9 (23.08%) 3G
5 5 (12.82%) VPN
5 5 (12.82%) LDAP
6 4 (10.26%) SSL
6 4 (10.26%) IPsec
7 3 (7.692%) ATM
7 3 (7.692%) Broadband
7 3 (7.692%) MPLS
7 3 (7.692%) TCP/IP
8 2 (5.128%) Network Security
8 2 (5.128%) Internet
9 1 (2.564%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (17.95%) SQL Server
2 6 (15.38%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (15.38%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (12.82%) Oracle 8/8i
4 4 (10.26%) Oracle 11g
5 3 (7.692%) SQL Server 2000
5 3 (7.692%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (7.692%) DTS
6 1 (2.564%) Oracle Discoverer
6 1 (2.564%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (10.26%) Legal
2 3 (7.692%) Telecoms
3 2 (5.128%) Finance
3 2 (5.128%) Military
3 2 (5.128%) Billing
Job Titles
1 9 (23.08%) Analyst
2 7 (17.95%) Architect
2 7 (17.95%) Security Analyst
3 4 (10.26%) Technical Architect
3 4 (10.26%) Technical Writer
4 3 (7.692%) Information Security Analyst
4 3 (7.692%) Security Manager
4 3 (7.692%) Security Officer
4 3 (7.692%) Developer
4 3 (7.692%) Information Analyst
5 2 (5.128%) Technical Analyst
5 2 (5.128%) Security Architect
5 2 (5.128%) Security Engineer
5 2 (5.128%) Information Manager
5 2 (5.128%) Information Security Manager
5 2 (5.128%) Network Engineer
5 2 (5.128%) Author
5 2 (5.128%) Technical Author
5 2 (5.128%) Business Manager
6 1 (2.564%) Technical Designer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (48.72%) Management Information System
2 5 (12.82%) RMADS
3 4 (10.26%) Open Source
3 4 (10.26%) Computer Science
4 3 (7.692%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (7.692%) CESG
5 2 (5.128%) CESG CLAS
6 1 (2.564%) PKI
6 1 (2.564%) Statistics
6 1 (2.564%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 15 (38.46%) Linux
2 13 (33.33%) Windows
3 12 (30.77%) Oracle Linux
4 10 (25.64%) UNIX
5 9 (23.08%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (10.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (2.564%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (58.97%) Risk Management
2 16 (41.03%) ITIL
3 13 (33.33%) Configuration Management
4 7 (17.95%) PRINCE2
4 7 (17.95%) SIEM
4 7 (17.95%) Security Management
5 6 (15.38%) Migration
5 6 (15.38%) Business Continuity
6 5 (12.82%) Service Delivery
6 5 (12.82%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (12.82%) Data Protection
7 4 (10.26%) Identity Management
7 4 (10.26%) Information Security Management
8 3 (7.692%) Ethical Hacking
8 3 (7.692%) Change Management
8 3 (7.692%) Project Management
8 3 (7.692%) Service Management
8 3 (7.692%) ETL
8 3 (7.692%) Information Assurance
8 3 (7.692%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.26%) Perl
1 4 (10.26%) PHP
1 4 (10.26%) SQL
1 4 (10.26%) Java
2 3 (7.692%) JavaScript
2 3 (7.692%) C
2 3 (7.692%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (51.28%) Security Cleared
2 16 (41.03%) SC Cleared
3 10 (25.64%) CISSP
4 7 (17.95%) CISM
5 6 (15.38%) DV Cleared
6 5 (12.82%) Degree
7 2 (5.128%) MBA
7 2 (5.128%) GIAC
7 2 (5.128%) GCIA
7 2 (5.128%) CISA
8 1 (2.564%) CCNP
8 1 (2.564%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (20.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (20.51%) JSP 440
2 2 (5.128%) PCI DSS
2 2 (5.128%) ISO 9001
3 1 (2.564%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 8 (20.51%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (15.38%) Active Directory
3 3 (7.692%) Xen
3 3 (7.692%) Oracle RAC
3 3 (7.692%) Hyper-V
3 3 (7.692%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (5.128%) Snort
4 2 (5.128%) Shibboleth
5 1 (2.564%) VMware Workstation
Vendors
1 15 (38.46%) Oracle
2 13 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 11 (28.21%) Red Hat
4 9 (23.08%) VMware
5 7 (17.95%) Cisco
6 3 (7.692%) HP
6 3 (7.692%) 3PAR
6 3 (7.692%) ArcSight
7 2 (5.128%) TippingPoint
7 2 (5.128%) JBoss
7 2 (5.128%) Juniper
7 2 (5.128%) McAfee
8 1 (2.564%) Citrix
Andover, South East
Technical Analyst/Author/WriterAndover, HampshireContract Length: 3 months+Key Skills: Technical, Author, Writer, Design, Documentation, UNIX, LINUX, Windows, Oracle, Network, SAN, LAN, WAN, VOIP, Army, MOD, Defence, MilitaryRole...
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 22 May 2013
Portsmouth, South East
In depth SQL Server (2005/2008) skills including performance tuning, T-SQL, stored procedures, using SSIS to implement and manage Extract Transform Load (ETL) Strong written and communication...
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: £30000 per annum + YES
Posted: 22 May 2013
Hampshire
Significant change management / Process re-engineering experience Service Management experience within an ITIL context would be highly advantageous Delivering internal IT change to internal IT Structures so both...
Colston Consulting
Rate: £400 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013