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The table below looks at the demand for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) in IT contracts within the North West region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CISSP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008		Same period last year
Rank116137
Rank change on same period last yearUp+21
Matching contract IT job ads1110
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.010 %
As % of the category below3.245 %2.294 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£350£450
Average daily rate£375£450
% change on same period last year-16.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£408£399
% change on same period last year+2.05 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.14£31.00
% change on same period last year+10.13 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
North West
Matching contract IT job ads339436
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.477 %0.441 %
Daily rates quoted80103
Average minimum daily rate£299£326
Average daily rate£319£336
% change on same period last year-5.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£346
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£322
% change on same period last year+4.73 %
Hourly rates quoted5056
Average minimum hourly rate£23.12£25.08
Average hourly rate£25.59£26.83
% change on same period last year-4.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.06£28.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.54£25.85
% change on same period last year-1.20 %
CISSP EnglandCISSP
England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

CISSP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CISSP across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

North West CISSP Demand Trend

CISSP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CISSP across the North West region.

North West CISSP Daily Rate Trend

CISSP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CISSP across the North West region.

North West CISSP Hourly Rate Trend

CISSP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the North West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ManchesterDown-35--
MerseysideNew entry-2--
CheshireUp+81--
LancashireUp+71--
CISSP EnglandCISSP
England

CISSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing CISSP 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 CISSP.

117 (73.91 %)Information Security
214 (60.87 %)ISO27001
313 (56.52 %)BS7799
45 (21.74 %)Data Security
45 (21.74 %)Retail
45 (21.74 %)PCI DSS
54 (17.39 %)Risk Assessment
54 (17.39 %)Risk Analysis
54 (17.39 %)Security Management
54 (17.39 %)Risk Management
54 (17.39 %)GAP Analysis
54 (17.39 %)Finance
63 (13.04 %)Government
63 (13.04 %)Penetration Testing
72 (8.696 %)Time Management
72 (8.696 %)Banking
72 (8.696 %)ISMS
72 (8.696 %)Information Security Management
72 (8.696 %)Benchmarking
72 (8.696 %)ITIL
81 (4.348 %)Windows
81 (4.348 %)ISO17799
81 (4.348 %)Cisco
81 (4.348 %)Microsoft
81 (4.348 %)CCNA
81 (4.348 %)Cisco Certification
81 (4.348 %)ITIL Certification
81 (4.348 %)Juniper
81 (4.348 %)SAN
81 (4.348 %)CheckPoint

CISSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing CISSP 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 CISSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (4.348 %)SAN
11 (4.348 %)Internet
11 (4.348 %)Firewall
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (21.74 %)Retail
24 (17.39 %)Finance
33 (13.04 %)Government
42 (8.696 %)Banking
51 (4.348 %)Telecoms
51 (4.348 %)Legal
51 (4.348 %)Retail Banking
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (56.52 %)Consultant
113 (56.52 %)Security Consultant
25 (21.74 %)Security Manager
33 (13.04 %)Compliance Manager
42 (8.696 %)Analyst
42 (8.696 %)Security Analyst
51 (4.348 %)Service Manager
51 (4.348 %)Security Architect
51 (4.348 %)Risk Manager
51 (4.348 %)Information Security Consultant
51 (4.348 %)Senior Security Analyst
51 (4.348 %)Cisco Architect
51 (4.348 %)Architect
51 (4.348 %)Senior Manager
51 (4.348 %)Senior Analyst
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.348 %)Management Information System
11 (4.348 %)PKI
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (4.348 %)Windows
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (73.91 %)Information Security
25 (21.74 %)Data Security
34 (17.39 %)Security Management
34 (17.39 %)Risk Management
34 (17.39 %)Risk Assessment
34 (17.39 %)GAP Analysis
34 (17.39 %)Risk Analysis
43 (13.04 %)Penetration Testing
52 (8.696 %)ISMS
52 (8.696 %)Time Management
52 (8.696 %)Information Security Management
52 (8.696 %)ITIL
52 (8.696 %)Benchmarking
61 (4.348 %)Project Management
61 (4.348 %)Process Management
61 (4.348 %)TOGAF
61 (4.348 %)CRAMM
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (4.348 %)CCNA
11 (4.348 %)Cisco Certification
11 (4.348 %)ITIL Certification
11 (4.348 %)CISA
11 (4.348 %)CISM
11 (4.348 %)GIAC
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
114 (60.87 %)ISO27001
213 (56.52 %)BS7799
35 (21.74 %)PCI DSS
41 (4.348 %)ISO17799
41 (4.348 %)HMG Infosec
North West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (4.348 %)VMware Infrastructure
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (4.348 %)Cisco
11 (4.348 %)Microsoft
11 (4.348 %)Juniper
11 (4.348 %)CheckPoint
11 (4.348 %)VMware
11 (4.348 %)Finjan
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