The first table below looks at the demand for CCSA in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CCSA over the 3 months to 22 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 Qualifications for the Leeds 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
Rank 63 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing CCSA 5 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.665% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 3.676% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £308 £425 £305
% change year-on-year
-27.64% +39.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £32.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
All Qualifications
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
136 162 101
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 18.09% 18.14% 16.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 101 45
Average daily rate £300 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £213 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 7 10
Average hourly rate £13.58 £12.00 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.12% -45.45%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.65 £12.00 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.75 £50.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
CCSA
West Yorkshire

CCSA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CCSA across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Leeds CCSA Jobs Demand Trend

CCSA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds CCSA Daily Rate Trend

CCSA
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing CCSA 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 CCSA.

1 8 (100.00%) LAN
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
1 8 (100.00%) CCNP
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (87.50%) ITIL
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco
2 7 (87.50%) Incident Management
3 5 (62.50%) PCI DSS
3 5 (62.50%) Network Architecture
4 3 (37.50%) Firewall
4 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
4 3 (37.50%) Network Security
4 3 (37.50%) CCSE
5 2 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
5 2 (25.00%) FWSM
5 2 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
5 2 (25.00%) MPLS
5 2 (25.00%) OSPF
5 2 (25.00%) BGP
5 2 (25.00%) EIGRP
5 2 (25.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 2 (25.00%) VPN
5 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
5 2 (25.00%) ITIL Certification

CCSA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing CCSA 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 CCSA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) LAN
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
2 3 (37.50%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) Network Security
3 2 (25.00%) FWSM
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (25.00%) MPLS
3 2 (25.00%) OSPF
3 2 (25.00%) BGP
3 2 (25.00%) EIGRP
3 2 (25.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 5 (62.50%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) ITIL
1 7 (87.50%) Incident Management
2 5 (62.50%) Network Architecture
3 2 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) CCNP
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (37.50%) CCSE
3 2 (25.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Austin Fraser are currently looking for a Network Security Engineerbased in Leeds for an initial 6 month contract with view to extensions. The role of the Network Security...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £300 - £350 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013