PCI DSS Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for PCI DSS skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PCI DSS over the 3 months to 20 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the North West 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Rank 118 118 125
Rank change year-on-year
0 +7
Contract jobs citing PCI DSS 1 18 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.043% 0.567% 0.233%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.800% 8.824% 5.036%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 6
Average daily rate £475 £425 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.76% +47.82%
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £400 £425
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category		 125 204 139
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 5.395% 6.425% 4.618%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 79 64
Average daily rate £248 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.50% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £125 £165 £119
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
-2.85% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 13 16
Average hourly rate £19.50 £16.00 £13.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+21.87% +20.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.10 £11.85 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £26.50 £18.50 £55.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £16.35 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+7.03% -45.50%
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing PCI DSS across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

North West PCI DSS Jobs Demand Trend

PCI DSS
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West PCI DSS Daily Rate Trend

PCI DSS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West PCI DSS Hourly Rate Trend

PCI DSS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the North West region over the 3 months to 20 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
Cheshire +8 1 £475 +11.76%
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS.

1 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (38.46%) Information Security
2 4 (30.77%) Hibernate
2 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) OO
2 4 (30.77%) Python
2 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
2 4 (30.77%) OOD
2 4 (30.77%) HTML
2 4 (30.77%) Java
2 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
2 4 (30.77%) J2EE
2 4 (30.77%) Spring
2 4 (30.77%) Mathematics
2 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
2 4 (30.77%) Django
2 4 (30.77%) Unit Testing
2 4 (30.77%) Security Architecture
2 4 (30.77%) Memcached
2 4 (30.77%) Redis
2 4 (30.77%) Mobile Payment
3 3 (23.08%) Integration Testing
3 3 (23.08%) Time Management
3 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
3 3 (23.08%) Banking
3 3 (23.08%) PRINCE2
3 3 (23.08%) PMI
3 3 (23.08%) PMI Certification
3 3 (23.08%) Code Coverage
3 3 (23.08%) Eclipse

PCI DSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (30.77%) HTML
1 4 (30.77%) J2EE
1 4 (30.77%) Hibernate
1 4 (30.77%) Spring
1 4 (30.77%) Django
1 4 (30.77%) Memcached
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Eclipse
General
1 4 (30.77%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Banking
3 1 (7.692%) Retail
3 1 (7.692%) Retail Banking
3 1 (7.692%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Developer
1 3 (23.08%) Project Manager
1 3 (23.08%) Java Developer
1 3 (23.08%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Information Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Information Security Manager
2 2 (15.38%) Security Manager
3 1 (7.692%) Information Security Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) IT Security Officer
3 1 (7.692%) Security Officer
3 1 (7.692%) Information Security Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Information Assurance Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Lead Security Consultant
3 1 (7.692%) Information Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Java Software Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Security Specialist
3 1 (7.692%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Software Engineer
3 1 (7.692%) Analyst
3 1 (7.692%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Mathematics
1 4 (30.77%) Computer Science
1 4 (30.77%) Mobile Payment
2 3 (23.08%) PMI
3 1 (7.692%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.692%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
1 5 (38.46%) Information Security
2 4 (30.77%) Unit Testing
2 4 (30.77%) OO
2 4 (30.77%) E-Commerce
2 4 (30.77%) OOD
2 4 (30.77%) Security Architecture
3 3 (23.08%) PRINCE2
3 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
3 3 (23.08%) Code Coverage
3 3 (23.08%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (23.08%) Integration Testing
3 3 (23.08%) Time Management
4 2 (15.38%) Programme Management
4 2 (15.38%) Project Planning
4 2 (15.38%) Project Management
4 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) B2C
5 1 (7.692%) Information Security Management
5 1 (7.692%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Java
1 4 (30.77%) JavaScript
1 4 (30.77%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) PMI Certification
2 2 (15.38%) Degree
3 1 (7.692%) CISM
3 1 (7.692%) CEH
3 1 (7.692%) CISSP
3 1 (7.692%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
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