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The table below looks at the demand for Data Security skills within the Lancashire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Security over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkData Security
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank39-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.524 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£505£346
% change on same period last year+46.05 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£50.00£15.50
% change on same period last year+222.58 %
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads191276
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.269 %0.279 %
Daily rates quoted3458
Average minimum daily rate£349£330
Average daily rate£370£340
% change on same period last year+8.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£391£349
UK excluding London average daily rate£377£370
% change on same period last year+1.87 %
Hourly rates quoted5342
Average minimum hourly rate£26.58£25.40
Average hourly rate£27.69£27.08
% change on same period last year+2.25 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.80£28.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.44£30.00
% change on same period last year-1.89 %
Data Security North WestData Security
North 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.

Data Security
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Data Security across the Lancashire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Lancashire Data Security Demand Trend

Data Security
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire Data Security Daily Rate Trend

Data Security
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Data 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 Data Security.

12 (100.00 %)PCI DSS
21 (50.00 %)CISSP
21 (50.00 %)BS7799
21 (50.00 %)Firewall
21 (50.00 %)Information Security
21 (50.00 %)Retail
21 (50.00 %)ISO27001

Data Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing Data 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 Data Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)Firewall
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Retail
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Project Manager
11 (50.00 %)Consultant
11 (50.00 %)Security Consultant
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Information Security
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)CISSP
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (100.00 %)PCI DSS
21 (50.00 %)BS7799
21 (50.00 %)ISO27001