Information Security Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Information Security skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Information Security over the 3 months to 21 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 Manchester 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security (INFOSEC)
Rank 54 76 73
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -3
Contract jobs citing Information Security 19 13 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 2.013% 1.000% 0.099%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.836% 1.572% 0.152%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 1 0
Average daily rate £425 £340 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £423 £380
% change year-on-year
+0.59% +11.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £17.42 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.71 £43.75 £38.00
% change year-on-year
-59.52% +15.13%
All Processes & Methodologies
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 670 827 656
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 70.97% 63.62% 65.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 342 418 299
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £230 £191
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 38 37
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.01 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £79.00 £37.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
Information Security
North West

Information Security
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Information Security Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Information Security Daily Rate Trend

Information Security
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Information Security across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Manchester Information Security Daily Rate Histogram

Information Security
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Information Security Hourly Rate Trend

Information Security
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 21 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
Bolton - 1 - -
Salford - 1 £400 -
Information Security
North West

Information Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Information Security 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 Information Security.

1 12 (38.71%) Finance
2 9 (29.03%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (25.81%) Risk Management
4 7 (22.58%) Management Information System
4 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
4 7 (22.58%) CISSP
5 5 (16.13%) SAN
5 5 (16.13%) Active Directory
5 5 (16.13%) SQL Server
5 5 (16.13%) Windows
6 4 (12.90%) DHCP
6 4 (12.90%) DNS
6 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
6 4 (12.90%) Disaster Recovery
6 4 (12.90%) VMware
6 4 (12.90%) VMware ESX
6 4 (12.90%) Cryptography
6 4 (12.90%) PKI
6 4 (12.90%) Penetration Testing
6 4 (12.90%) Network Security
6 4 (12.90%) Data Protection
6 4 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
6 4 (12.90%) vSphere
7 3 (9.677%) Security Architecture
7 3 (9.677%) Economics
7 3 (9.677%) Mobile App
7 3 (9.677%) PCI DSS
7 3 (9.677%) SC Cleared
7 3 (9.677%) DV Cleared
7 3 (9.677%) Security Cleared

Information Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing Information Security 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 Information Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (9.677%) JCE
Applications
1 4 (12.90%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.452%) MS Office
3 1 (3.226%) AutoCAD
3 1 (3.226%) MS Project
3 1 (3.226%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.13%) SAN
2 4 (12.90%) DHCP
2 4 (12.90%) DNS
2 4 (12.90%) Network Security
3 1 (3.226%) Symposium
3 1 (3.226%) Nortel Meridian
3 1 (3.226%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (3.226%) Firewall
3 1 (3.226%) Internet
3 1 (3.226%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.13%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.226%) MS Access
2 1 (3.226%) Crystal Reports
General
1 12 (38.71%) Finance
2 3 (9.677%) Banking
2 3 (9.677%) Legal
3 2 (6.452%) Retail
4 1 (3.226%) Retail Banking
4 1 (3.226%) Telecoms
4 1 (3.226%) Law
Job Titles
1 7 (22.58%) Project Manager
2 6 (19.35%) Consultant
3 5 (16.13%) Security Consultant
4 4 (12.90%) Analyst
4 4 (12.90%) IT Consultant
4 4 (12.90%) IT Security Consultant
4 4 (12.90%) Information Security Manager
4 4 (12.90%) Information Manager
4 4 (12.90%) Security Manager
5 3 (9.677%) Testing Consultant
5 3 (9.677%) Information Security Project Manager
5 3 (9.677%) Security Project Manager
5 3 (9.677%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 3 (9.677%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (6.452%) Architect
6 2 (6.452%) Business Analyst
6 2 (6.452%) Security Specialist
6 2 (6.452%) Security Architect
7 1 (3.226%) Information Security Consultant
7 1 (3.226%) Risk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (22.58%) Management Information System
2 4 (12.90%) Cryptography
2 4 (12.90%) PKI
3 3 (9.677%) Economics
3 3 (9.677%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.226%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.226%) Computer Science
4 1 (3.226%) Video Conferencing
4 1 (3.226%) Clustering
4 1 (3.226%) Replication
4 1 (3.226%) NPfIT
4 1 (3.226%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) Windows
2 1 (3.226%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (3.226%) Windows 2000 Server
2 1 (3.226%) Windows 2000
2 1 (3.226%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (29.03%) Stakeholder Management
2 8 (25.81%) Risk Management
3 4 (12.90%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (12.90%) Penetration Testing
3 4 (12.90%) Data Protection
4 3 (9.677%) Security Architecture
4 3 (9.677%) Vulnerability Management
4 3 (9.677%) Business Transformation
4 3 (9.677%) Security Testing
4 3 (9.677%) Project Management
4 3 (9.677%) E-Commerce
5 2 (6.452%) ITIL
5 2 (6.452%) Information Security Management
5 2 (6.452%) Security Management
6 1 (3.226%) TOGAF
6 1 (3.226%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (3.226%) Business Analysis
6 1 (3.226%) Supplier Management
6 1 (3.226%) Ethical Hacking
6 1 (3.226%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.452%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (22.58%) CISSP
2 3 (9.677%) SC Cleared
2 3 (9.677%) DV Cleared
2 3 (9.677%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.677%) Degree
3 2 (6.452%) CISM
4 1 (3.226%) CEH
4 1 (3.226%) EnCE
4 1 (3.226%) CRISC
4 1 (3.226%) APMP
4 1 (3.226%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.677%) PCI DSS
2 1 (3.226%) QA
System Software
1 5 (16.13%) Active Directory
2 4 (12.90%) VMware ESX
2 4 (12.90%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (12.90%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (9.677%) SCCM
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 4 (12.90%) VMware
3 2 (6.452%) SAP
4 1 (3.226%) Dell
4 1 (3.226%) Nortel
4 1 (3.226%) Cisco
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