The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Qualys products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Qualys over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the London 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Qualys.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Qualys
Rank 382 405 435
Rank change year-on-year
+23 +30
Contract jobs citing Qualys 3 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.014% 0.004% 0.006%
As % of the Vendors category 0.031% 0.008% 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
Average daily rate £494 - £409
90% offered a daily rate of more than £489 - £404
10% offered a daily rate of more than £499 - £414
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £451 £450
% change year-on-year
-8.43% +0.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £15.00 -
All Vendors
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
9746 11913 14109
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 45.14% 44.48% 45.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6153 7231 8518
Average daily rate £425 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £268 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £580 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 288 288 409
Average hourly rate £21.34 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.67% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £35.25 £40.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Qualys
England

Qualys
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Qualys across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

London Qualys Jobs Demand Trend

Qualys
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Qualys Daily Rate Trend

Qualys
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Qualys within the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
City of London - 1 - -
Qualys
England

Qualys
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Qualys 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 Qualys.

1 5 (83.33%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Firewall
2 4 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 3 (50.00%) SIEM
3 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 2 (33.33%) Symantec
4 2 (33.33%) CISSP
4 2 (33.33%) UNIX
4 2 (33.33%) Windows
4 2 (33.33%) MS Excel
4 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
4 2 (33.33%) VPN
4 2 (33.33%) Information Security
4 2 (33.33%) Security Management
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) VMware
4 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
4 2 (33.33%) Freedom of Information
4 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (33.33%) Data Protection
4 2 (33.33%) PCI DSS
4 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (33.33%) Freedom of Information Act
4 2 (33.33%) ITIL V3
4 2 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (16.67%) ArcSight
5 1 (16.67%) ISMS
5 1 (16.67%) Q1 Labs
5 1 (16.67%) Change Control

Qualys
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Qualys 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 Qualys. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (33.33%) VPN
3 1 (16.67%) Internet
3 1 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
1 4 (66.67%) Security Analyst
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Security Analyst
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Security Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Principal Security Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Operations Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Freedom of Information
1 2 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (33.33%) Freedom of Information Act
2 1 (16.67%) Statistics
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) UNIX
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 3 (50.00%) SIEM
4 2 (33.33%) Data Protection
4 2 (33.33%) ITIL V3
4 2 (33.33%) Security Management
4 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) Information Security
4 2 (33.33%) Incident Management
5 1 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
5 1 (16.67%) ISMS
5 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 1 (16.67%) Change Management
5 1 (16.67%) Information Security Management
5 1 (16.67%) Change Control
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Management
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) CISSP
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (16.67%) CCSA
2 1 (16.67%) CCSE
2 1 (16.67%) JNCIA
2 1 (16.67%) MCITP
2 1 (16.67%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (33.33%) PCI DSS
2 1 (16.67%) SLA
2 1 (16.67%) COBIT
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (16.67%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (33.33%) Symantec
2 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Fortinet
3 1 (16.67%) F5
3 1 (16.67%) ArcSight
3 1 (16.67%) Q1 Labs
3 1 (16.67%) Remedy
3 1 (16.67%) McAfee
3 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
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