The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term CESG in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CESG over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Reading 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Communications-Electronics Security Group (CESG)
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing CESG 14 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 1.677% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.179% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £500 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £475 £575 £375
% change year-on-year
-17.39% +53.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
195 186 216
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 23.35% 16.68% 20.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 76 97
Average daily rate £375 £350 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +2.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £235 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £515 £484 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 14 7
Average hourly rate £17.50 £15.79 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.84% +8.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £13.53 £11.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.50 £50.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
CESG
Berkshire

CESG
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CESG across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Reading CESG Jobs Demand Trend

CESG
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading CESG Daily Rate Trend

CESG
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CESG across the Reading region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Reading CESG Daily Rate Histogram

CESG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing CESG 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 CESG.

1 16 (94.12%) Information Security
2 14 (82.35%) Security Cleared
3 12 (70.59%) PCI DSS
3 12 (70.59%) TOGAF
3 12 (70.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 10 (58.82%) SC Cleared
5 9 (52.94%) Oracle
5 9 (52.94%) CA
5 9 (52.94%) Tivoli
5 9 (52.94%) Firewall
5 9 (52.94%) Network Security
5 9 (52.94%) Ethical Hacking
6 7 (41.18%) Technical Architecture
7 6 (35.29%) Service Delivery
7 6 (35.29%) Security Architecture
8 5 (29.41%) CESG CLAS
8 5 (29.41%) CISSP
8 5 (29.41%) CISA
8 5 (29.41%) CISM
9 4 (23.53%) Internet
9 4 (23.53%) ITIL
9 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (23.53%) Intrusion Detection
9 4 (23.53%) Incident Management
9 4 (23.53%) Information Architecture
9 4 (23.53%) Change Control
9 4 (23.53%) Security Testing
10 3 (17.65%) Information Governance
10 3 (17.65%) Customer Engagement
10 3 (17.65%) Enterprise Architecture

CESG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing CESG 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 CESG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 9 (52.94%) Firewall
1 9 (52.94%) Network Security
2 4 (23.53%) Internet
2 4 (23.53%) Intrusion Detection
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Architect
2 7 (41.18%) Security Analyst
2 7 (41.18%) Analyst
3 6 (35.29%) Security Architect
4 5 (29.41%) Information Architect
5 3 (17.65%) Information Security Analyst
5 3 (17.65%) Lead Architect
5 3 (17.65%) Technical Security Analyst
5 3 (17.65%) Technical Analyst
5 3 (17.65%) Information Analyst
6 1 (5.882%) Information Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) CESG CLAS
2 3 (17.65%) Data Protection Act
2 3 (17.65%) RMADS
2 3 (17.65%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (94.12%) Information Security
2 12 (70.59%) TOGAF
3 9 (52.94%) Ethical Hacking
4 7 (41.18%) Technical Architecture
5 6 (35.29%) Service Delivery
5 6 (35.29%) Security Architecture
6 4 (23.53%) ITIL
6 4 (23.53%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (23.53%) Incident Management
6 4 (23.53%) Information Architecture
6 4 (23.53%) Change Control
6 4 (23.53%) Security Testing
7 3 (17.65%) Information Governance
7 3 (17.65%) Customer Engagement
7 3 (17.65%) Enterprise Architecture
7 3 (17.65%) Data Protection
8 2 (11.76%) Information Management
Qualifications
1 14 (82.35%) Security Cleared
2 10 (58.82%) SC Cleared
3 5 (29.41%) CISSP
3 5 (29.41%) CISA
3 5 (29.41%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (70.59%) PCI DSS
1 12 (70.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.882%) JSP 440
Systems Management
1 9 (52.94%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 9 (52.94%) Oracle
1 9 (52.94%) CA