The first table below looks at the demand for Risk Assessment skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Risk Assessment over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Risk Assessment
Rank 258 290 343
Rank change year-on-year
+32 +53
Contract jobs citing Risk Assessment 123 125 100
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.568% 0.464% 0.322%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.760% 0.646% 0.452%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 89 84
Average daily rate £455 £425 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.05% -10.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £369 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £600 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £365 £350
% change year-on-year
+2.73% +4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £22.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £22.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+31.81% -32.30%
All Processes & Methodologies
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
16194 19350 22109
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 74.77% 71.83% 71.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 11076 12690 14542
Average daily rate £450 £450 £480
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 254 340 350
Average hourly rate £30.00 £26.23 £27.23
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.39% -3.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £15.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £102.00 £45.00 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Risk Assessment
England

Risk Assessment
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Risk Assessment Jobs Demand Trend

Risk Assessment
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Risk Assessment Daily Rate Trend

Risk Assessment
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Risk Assessment across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Risk Assessment Daily Rate Histogram

Risk Assessment
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Risk Assessment across the London region.

London Risk Assessment Hourly Rate Trend

Risk Assessment
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Risk Assessment within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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 +19 39 £450 +5.88%
Canary Wharf +1 5 £220 -52.53%
Docklands, London -2 2 £280 -23.28%
Brentford - 2 - -
Uxbridge +4 1 £650 +8.33%
Bromley +2 1 - -
Risk Assessment
England

Risk Assessment
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment.

1 66 (33.33%) Finance
2 61 (30.81%) Information Security
3 51 (25.76%) Risk Management
4 45 (22.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 43 (21.72%) Security Cleared
6 42 (21.21%) ITIL
7 41 (20.71%) Change Management
8 36 (18.18%) SC Cleared
9 32 (16.16%) Project Management
9 32 (16.16%) MS Office
10 30 (15.15%) Management Information System
11 25 (12.63%) Stakeholder Management
12 23 (11.62%) Banking
12 23 (11.62%) Information Assurance
13 22 (11.11%) PRINCE2
14 21 (10.61%) CISM
14 21 (10.61%) Project Planning
15 19 (9.596%) MS Visio
15 19 (9.596%) CISSP
16 18 (9.091%) MS Excel
17 17 (8.586%) Penetration Testing
18 15 (7.576%) Telecoms
18 15 (7.576%) Business Continuity
18 15 (7.576%) Stakeholder Engagement
19 14 (7.071%) Change Control
19 14 (7.071%) Retail
20 13 (6.566%) MS Project
21 12 (6.061%) UNIX
21 12 (6.061%) Windows
22 11 (5.556%) Legal

Risk Assessment
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (1.515%) .NET
2 2 (1.010%) HTML5
2 2 (1.010%) Apache Flex
2 2 (1.010%) ASP.NET
2 2 (1.010%) Flash
2 2 (1.010%) Web Services
3 1 (0.505%) XML
3 1 (0.505%) SOAP
3 1 (0.505%) Middleware
3 1 (0.505%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.505%) JSON
3 1 (0.505%) Application Packaging
3 1 (0.505%) Cocoa
3 1 (0.505%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 10 (5.051%) SharePoint
2 9 (4.545%) IIS
3 5 (2.525%) ESB
4 3 (1.515%) MS Project Server
4 3 (1.515%) Lync
5 2 (1.010%) SAS
6 1 (0.505%) MQSeries
6 1 (0.505%) Mathematica
Applications
1 32 (16.16%) MS Office
2 19 (9.596%) MS Visio
3 18 (9.091%) MS Excel
4 13 (6.566%) MS Project
5 3 (1.515%) MS PowerPoint
5 3 (1.515%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 1 (0.505%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.505%) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking
1 10 (5.051%) Network Security
2 8 (4.040%) TCP/IP
3 6 (3.030%) MPLS
3 6 (3.030%) Firewall
3 6 (3.030%) VoIP
4 5 (2.525%) ATM
4 5 (2.525%) Intranet
5 4 (2.020%) VPN
5 4 (2.020%) SDH
6 3 (1.515%) HTTP
6 3 (1.515%) Internet
7 2 (1.010%) BIG-IP
7 2 (1.010%) Wireless
8 1 (0.505%) LAN
8 1 (0.505%) SMS
8 1 (0.505%) DNS
8 1 (0.505%) SAN
8 1 (0.505%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.010%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 2 (1.010%) OLAP
2 1 (0.505%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.505%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (0.505%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 6 (3.030%) GitHub
2 4 (2.020%) StarTeam
3 2 (1.010%) Subversion
3 2 (1.010%) TestDirector
3 2 (1.010%) QuickTest Pro
3 2 (1.010%) Ant
General
1 66 (33.33%) Finance
2 23 (11.62%) Banking
3 15 (7.576%) Telecoms
4 14 (7.071%) Retail
5 11 (5.556%) Legal
6 10 (5.051%) Investment Banking
7 4 (2.020%) Advertising
7 4 (2.020%) Pharmaceutical
8 3 (1.515%) Financial Institution
8 3 (1.515%) Local Government
9 2 (1.010%) Law
10 1 (0.505%) Front Office
10 1 (0.505%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.505%) Marketing
10 1 (0.505%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 43 (21.72%) Consultant
2 41 (20.71%) Analyst
3 37 (18.69%) Security Consultant
4 32 (16.16%) Project Manager
5 21 (10.61%) Business Analyst
6 14 (7.071%) Risk Consultant
6 14 (7.071%) Business Change Analyst
6 14 (7.071%) Change Analyst
7 12 (6.061%) Developer
8 11 (5.556%) Information Security Consultant
9 9 (4.545%) Business Manager
10 8 (4.040%) Python Developer
11 6 (3.030%) Security Analyst
11 6 (3.030%) Project Analyst
11 6 (3.030%) Auditor
11 6 (3.030%) Management Consultant
11 6 (3.030%) Risk Management Consultant
12 5 (2.525%) Architect
12 5 (2.525%) IT Consultant
12 5 (2.525%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 30 (15.15%) Management Information System
2 10 (5.051%) Mobile App
3 8 (4.040%) Grid Computing
4 7 (3.535%) SCADA
5 6 (3.030%) CESG
6 5 (2.525%) Data Integration
6 5 (2.525%) SWIFT
7 4 (2.020%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.515%) PMI
8 3 (1.515%) e-Health
8 3 (1.515%) Statistics
8 3 (1.515%) Social Network
8 3 (1.515%) RMADS
8 3 (1.515%) Social Media
9 2 (1.010%) Cloud Computing
9 2 (1.010%) RIA
9 2 (1.010%) CESG CLAS
9 2 (1.010%) PKI
9 2 (1.010%) NHS
9 2 (1.010%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 12 (6.061%) UNIX
1 12 (6.061%) Windows
2 9 (4.545%) Linux
3 5 (2.525%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.505%) Windows XP
4 1 (0.505%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (0.505%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.505%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (30.81%) Information Security
2 51 (25.76%) Risk Management
3 42 (21.21%) ITIL
4 41 (20.71%) Change Management
5 32 (16.16%) Project Management
6 25 (12.63%) Stakeholder Management
7 23 (11.62%) Information Assurance
8 22 (11.11%) PRINCE2
9 21 (10.61%) Project Planning
10 17 (8.586%) Penetration Testing
11 15 (7.576%) Business Continuity
11 15 (7.576%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 14 (7.071%) Change Control
13 11 (5.556%) Release Management
13 11 (5.556%) Security Architecture
14 10 (5.051%) Data Protection
14 10 (5.051%) Continuous Improvement
14 10 (5.051%) GAP Analysis
15 9 (4.545%) Service Delivery
15 9 (4.545%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (4.545%) C++
1 9 (4.545%) Java
1 9 (4.545%) Objective-C
2 8 (4.040%) Python
3 6 (3.030%) C
4 2 (1.010%) SAS Macro
4 2 (1.010%) ActionScript
4 2 (1.010%) C#
5 1 (0.505%) SQL
Qualifications
1 43 (21.72%) Security Cleared
2 36 (18.18%) SC Cleared
3 21 (10.61%) CISM
4 19 (9.596%) CISSP
5 10 (5.051%) DV Cleared
6 8 (4.040%) CISA
7 7 (3.535%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 6 (3.030%) Degree
8 6 (3.030%) PMP
8 6 (3.030%) PMI Certification
9 4 (2.020%) CRISC
9 4 (2.020%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 3 (1.515%) MAPM
10 3 (1.515%) PCI QSA
11 2 (1.010%) ISACA
12 1 (0.505%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.505%) MCP
12 1 (0.505%) Postgraduate
12 1 (0.505%) MCSE
12 1 (0.505%) CISMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (22.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (4.545%) COBIT
2 9 (4.545%) QA
3 6 (3.030%) PCI DSS
4 3 (1.515%) ISO 9001
4 3 (1.515%) BS25999
4 3 (1.515%) Basel III
5 2 (1.010%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 2 (1.010%) Basel II
6 1 (0.505%) SLA
6 1 (0.505%) BS7799
6 1 (0.505%) HMG Infosec
6 1 (0.505%) Solvency II
System Software
1 1 (0.505%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (2.020%) HP Quality Center
1 4 (2.020%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 4 (2.020%) OpenView
2 1 (0.505%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (3.535%) Cisco
1 7 (3.535%) SAP
1 7 (3.535%) Juniper
2 6 (3.030%) Planview
2 6 (3.030%) Oracle
2 6 (3.030%) Microsoft
3 5 (2.525%) HP
4 4 (2.020%) CheckPoint
4 4 (2.020%) Alcatel-Lucent
4 4 (2.020%) IBM
5 3 (1.515%) Nortel
5 3 (1.515%) Citrix
5 3 (1.515%) Google
5 3 (1.515%) Sonus
6 2 (1.010%) MobileIron
6 2 (1.010%) F5
6 2 (1.010%) BT
7 1 (0.505%) EMC
7 1 (0.505%) Reuters
7 1 (0.505%) Apple
City, London
Our Customer is looking for a Consultant Accreditor to support the Security Accreditation team in various activities as part of the formal process of risk assessment and accreditation...
LA International
Rate: £600 - £670 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
City, London
Security Analyst: Key Skills and Background CISSP or equivelant experience in a large enterprise environment/CISM, CISA Experience in project security risk assessment and compliance checking Risk management...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013
City of London
Ideal candidates must be experienced with performing security reviews and risk assessments, including security architecture reviews and the review of vulnerability scans and penetration test reports... As well...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
City of London
Helping map out the merchant journey and merchant segment including risk assessment on communications... Key Responsibilities Support external stakeholder needs analysis and administration of stakeholder distribution lists Liaise...
WorldPay
Posted: 24 May 2013
Central London / West End
I am currently looking for an excellent BI delivery manager with full "end to end" project management, including helping and influencing the business at the idea stage in...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Rate: £450 - £500 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
As a minimum requirement, successful candidates will have the following: - Operational Risk Methodologies and their implementation - IT governance framework knowledge - COBIT, ITIL - MI analysis and reporting to senior...
Thomson Keene Associates
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
This Insurer plans to implement a new platform to standardise their approach to risk assessment, selection and pricing... As the Test Manager you will be required to ensure...
Lorien Resourcing
Rate: £400 - £425 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
A leading global Bank are looking for a Client Relationship and Review Manager to review the sale of Interest Rate Management products to Retail customers... group of companies,...
Aston Carter
Rate: £500 - £650 per day
Posted: 24 May 2013
London
Commercial banking, corporate banking, relationship manager, report writing, credit analysis, risk assessments, loan documentation, portfolio management, commercial mortgage products... The ideal candidate will come from a commercial/corporate...
Aston Carter
Rate: £500 - £650 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013