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The table below looks at the demand for Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT) skills within the Leicester region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited COBIT over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkControl Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
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3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£406£422
% change on same period last year-3.66 %
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£30.00£26.00
% change on same period last year+15.38 %
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Leicester
Matching contract IT job ads223
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.023 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£250
Average daily rate-£300
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£372£348
% change on same period last year+6.91 %
Hourly rates quoted23
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£7.23
Average hourly rate£32.50£7.23
% change on same period last year+349.31 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£7.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.12£25.92
% change on same period last year-3.07 %
COBIT LeicestershireCOBIT
Leicestershire

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.

COBIT
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing COBIT across the Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Leicester COBIT Demand Trend

COBIT
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester region citing COBIT 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 COBIT.

17 (100.00 %)BS7799
17 (100.00 %)Information Security Management
17 (100.00 %)Security Management
17 (100.00 %)SAP
17 (100.00 %)Information Security
26 (85.71 %)CISSP
35 (71.43 %)Risk Assessment
35 (71.43 %)CISA
35 (71.43 %)CISM

COBIT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (100.00 %)Analyst
17 (100.00 %)Security Analyst
17 (100.00 %)Information Analyst
17 (100.00 %)Information Security Analyst
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (100.00 %)Information Security Management
17 (100.00 %)Security Management
17 (100.00 %)Information Security
25 (71.43 %)Risk Assessment
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (85.71 %)CISSP
25 (71.43 %)CISA
25 (71.43 %)CISM
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (100.00 %)BS7799
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (100.00 %)SAP