The first table below looks at the demand for the Information Security Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Information Security Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Middlesex 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security Consultant
Rank 25 31 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Contract jobs requiring an Information Security Consultant 1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 0.503% 0.346% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.546% 0.413% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £475 £400
% change year-on-year
-10.52% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Middlesex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
183 242 347
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 91.96% 83.74% 91.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 105 161
Average daily rate £375 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £225 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 13 21
Average hourly rate £37.50 £32.50 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% +44.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.26 £19.52 £10.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £39.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Information Security Consultant
South East

Information Security Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Middlesex Information Security Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Middlesex Information Security Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Information Security Consultant
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region that cited Information 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 Information Security Consultant in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) ISMS
2 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Legal

Information Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region that cited Information 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 Information Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) ISMS
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Symantec
1 1 (50.00%) SAP