Security Consultant Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Security Consultant in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Consultant
Rank 316 337 373
Rank change year-on-year
+21 +36
Contract jobs requiring a Security Consultant 69 69 64
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.320% 0.258% 0.205%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.346% 0.278% 0.221%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 37 22
Average daily rate £500 £525 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.76% +13.51%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £390 £361 £396
10% offered a daily rate of more than £559 £620 £570
UK excluding London average daily rate £428 £425 £425
% change year-on-year
+0.58% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £60.25 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 19929 24797 28916
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.30% 92.59% 92.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 13475 15993 18573
Average daily rate £450 £440 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% -7.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 450 606 683
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.25 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Security Consultant
England

Security Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Security Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Security Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Security Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Security Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London Security Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Security Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Security Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Security Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Consultant 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 +20 19 £495 +2.32%
Uxbridge - 3 £475 -
Docklands, London - 1 £450 -
Security Consultant
England

Security Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Security Consultant in their job title 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 with Security Consultant in their job title.

1 66 (48.89%) Information Security
2 45 (33.33%) CISSP
3 38 (28.15%) Risk Assessment
4 36 (26.67%) Risk Management
5 34 (25.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 32 (23.70%) Finance
7 30 (22.22%) CISM
8 21 (15.56%) PCI DSS
9 19 (14.07%) Linux
10 17 (12.59%) Penetration Testing
10 17 (12.59%) Security Cleared
11 16 (11.85%) Cisco
11 16 (11.85%) Management Information System
12 15 (11.11%) Firewall
12 15 (11.11%) Juniper
12 15 (11.11%) Banking
13 14 (10.37%) Windows
14 13 (9.630%) Telecoms
14 13 (9.630%) Retail
14 13 (9.630%) Network Security
14 13 (9.630%) Data Protection
15 12 (8.889%) Java
15 12 (8.889%) ITIL
16 11 (8.148%) TCP/IP
16 11 (8.148%) CISA
16 11 (8.148%) SC Cleared
16 11 (8.148%) Information Assurance
17 10 (7.407%) UNIX
18 9 (6.667%) Legal
18 9 (6.667%) Risk Analysis

Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Security Consultant in their job title 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 with Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (4.444%) WebSphere
2 5 (3.704%) SOAP
2 5 (3.704%) Middleware
3 3 (2.222%) J2EE
4 2 (1.481%) Spring
4 2 (1.481%) HTML
5 1 (0.741%) Software Packaging
5 1 (0.741%) Tivoli Directory Integrator
5 1 (0.741%) REST
5 1 (0.741%) Ajax
5 1 (0.741%) OLE
5 1 (0.741%) ASP
5 1 (0.741%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 6 (4.444%) IIS
2 5 (3.704%) WebSphere MQ
2 5 (3.704%) WebSphere Message Broker
3 2 (1.481%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.741%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 1 (0.741%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.741%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (1.481%) MS Excel
2 1 (0.741%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (2.222%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.741%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 15 (11.11%) Firewall
2 13 (9.630%) Network Security
3 11 (8.148%) TCP/IP
4 8 (5.926%) Intrusion Detection
5 5 (3.704%) HTTP
5 5 (3.704%) VPN
5 5 (3.704%) LAN
5 5 (3.704%) Internet
5 5 (3.704%) MPLS
6 4 (2.963%) X.509
6 4 (2.963%) HTTPS
6 4 (2.963%) ATM
7 3 (2.222%) SDH
7 3 (2.222%) SSL
8 2 (1.481%) VoIP
8 2 (1.481%) WAN
8 2 (1.481%) IPsec
8 2 (1.481%) Cisco ASA
8 2 (1.481%) BIG-IP
9 1 (0.741%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.481%) DB2
2 1 (0.741%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.741%) Big Data
2 1 (0.741%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (2.963%) GitHub
General
1 32 (23.70%) Finance
2 15 (11.11%) Banking
3 13 (9.630%) Retail
3 13 (9.630%) Telecoms
4 9 (6.667%) Legal
5 4 (2.963%) Investment Banking
6 3 (2.222%) Advertising
7 2 (1.481%) Dutch Language
7 2 (1.481%) Retail Banking
7 2 (1.481%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (0.741%) International Banking
8 1 (0.741%) Local Government
8 1 (0.741%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.741%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.85%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.926%) Data Protection Act
2 8 (5.926%) PKI
2 8 (5.926%) Mobile App
3 6 (4.444%) SCADA
4 5 (3.704%) SWIFT
4 5 (3.704%) DataPower
5 3 (2.222%) RMADS
6 2 (1.481%) Computer Science
6 2 (1.481%) Fixed Income
6 2 (1.481%) Cryptography
6 2 (1.481%) Blackberry
6 2 (1.481%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.481%) Open Source
6 2 (1.481%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.741%) New Media
7 1 (0.741%) Video on Demand
7 1 (0.741%) SaaS
7 1 (0.741%) EMV
7 1 (0.741%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 19 (14.07%) Linux
2 14 (10.37%) Windows
3 10 (7.407%) UNIX
4 5 (3.704%) AIX
5 1 (0.741%) Solaris
5 1 (0.741%) VMS
5 1 (0.741%) Android
5 1 (0.741%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (48.89%) Information Security
2 38 (28.15%) Risk Assessment
3 36 (26.67%) Risk Management
4 17 (12.59%) Penetration Testing
5 13 (9.630%) Data Protection
6 12 (8.889%) ITIL
7 11 (8.148%) Information Assurance
8 9 (6.667%) Risk Analysis
8 9 (6.667%) Vulnerability Assessment
9 8 (5.926%) OWASP
9 8 (5.926%) GAP Analysis
9 8 (5.926%) Security Management
9 8 (5.926%) Business Continuity
10 7 (5.185%) Security Architecture
11 6 (4.444%) Reverse Engineering
11 6 (4.444%) Stakeholder Management
11 6 (4.444%) Information Security Management
11 6 (4.444%) Project Management
12 5 (3.704%) Change Management
12 5 (3.704%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 12 (8.889%) Java
2 7 (5.185%) Objective-C
3 4 (2.963%) ActionScript 2.0
3 4 (2.963%) ActionScript
4 3 (2.222%) JavaScript
4 3 (2.222%) SQL
5 2 (1.481%) Perl
6 1 (0.741%) C
6 1 (0.741%) C++
6 1 (0.741%) Python
6 1 (0.741%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 45 (33.33%) CISSP
2 30 (22.22%) CISM
3 17 (12.59%) Security Cleared
4 11 (8.148%) CISA
4 11 (8.148%) SC Cleared
5 8 (5.926%) CEH
5 8 (5.926%) Cisco Certification
6 6 (4.444%) CCSA
7 4 (2.963%) CCSE
7 4 (2.963%) DV Cleared
7 4 (2.963%) Degree
8 3 (2.222%) CCIE
8 3 (2.222%) CCSP
8 3 (2.222%) CCNP
8 3 (2.222%) CCNA
9 2 (1.481%) Check Point Certification
9 2 (1.481%) CRISC
10 1 (0.741%) GPEN
10 1 (0.741%) MCSE
10 1 (0.741%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (25.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 21 (15.56%) PCI DSS
3 7 (5.185%) COBIT
3 7 (5.185%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (1.481%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 2 (1.481%) Active Directory
1 2 (1.481%) RACF
1 2 (1.481%) ProxySG
2 1 (0.741%) Tivoli Directory Server
2 1 (0.741%) Forefront TMG
2 1 (0.741%) UAG
Systems Management
1 4 (2.963%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (0.741%) Tivoli
2 1 (0.741%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 1 (0.741%) WSUS
2 1 (0.741%) SCCM
Vendors
1 16 (11.85%) Cisco
2 15 (11.11%) Juniper
3 7 (5.185%) CheckPoint
4 6 (4.444%) IBM
4 6 (4.444%) F5
5 5 (3.704%) McAfee
5 5 (3.704%) SAP
6 4 (2.963%) Alcatel-Lucent
6 4 (2.963%) Fortinet
7 3 (2.222%) Nortel
7 3 (2.222%) Blue Coat
7 3 (2.222%) Q1 Labs
7 3 (2.222%) Sonus
8 2 (1.481%) Sourcefire
8 2 (1.481%) VMware
8 2 (1.481%) Oracle
8 2 (1.481%) Microsoft
8 2 (1.481%) MobileIron
9 1 (0.741%) Nokia
9 1 (0.741%) Symantec
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