The first table below looks at the demand for CISA in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CISA 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 Qualifications for the Scotland 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
ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Rank 106 - 108
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing CISA 8 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.329% - 0.109%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.970% - 0.872%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
Average daily rate £250 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £450 £425
% change year-on-year
-5.55% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £27.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year
-29.09% -29.48%
All Qualifications
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
406 335 344
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 16.72% 12.62% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 244 159 131
Average daily rate £348 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.92% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £210 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £430 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 27 21
Average hourly rate £15.00 £21.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.23% +13.15%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.80 £12.56 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.40 £35.60 £175.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
CISA
UK

CISA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CISA across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Scotland CISA Jobs Demand Trend

CISA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland CISA Daily Rate Trend

CISA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CISA within the Scotland 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
Glasgow - 8 £250 -
CISA
UK

CISA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing CISA 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 CISA.

1 7 (77.78%) CRISC
2 6 (66.67%) COBIT
2 6 (66.67%) QlikView
2 6 (66.67%) VBA
2 6 (66.67%) CISM
2 6 (66.67%) Data Analysis
3 5 (55.56%) Information Security
4 4 (44.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (33.33%) Basel II
6 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
6 2 (22.22%) CISSP
6 2 (22.22%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (22.22%) Finance
7 1 (11.11%) Banking
7 1 (11.11%) Network Security
7 1 (11.11%) Time Management
7 1 (11.11%) CGEIT
7 1 (11.11%) Firewall
7 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
7 1 (11.11%) Service Management
7 1 (11.11%) MS PowerPoint
7 1 (11.11%) WebSphere
7 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 17799
7 1 (11.11%) IBM
7 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
7 1 (11.11%) Sun
7 1 (11.11%) Perl
7 1 (11.11%) SQL
7 1 (11.11%) Oracle
7 1 (11.11%) WebLogic

CISA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) WebLogic
1 1 (11.11%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (22.22%) MS Excel
2 1 (11.11%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (11.11%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) QlikView
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle Reports
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Analyst
1 6 (66.67%) Risk Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Operational Risk Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Auditor
3 1 (11.11%) Risk Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Consultant
3 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) IT Auditor
3 1 (11.11%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) HPUX
1 1 (11.11%) Solaris
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Data Analysis
2 5 (55.56%) Information Security
3 2 (22.22%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL
4 1 (11.11%) Service Management
4 1 (11.11%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) VBA
2 1 (11.11%) Perl
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) CRISC
2 6 (66.67%) CISM
3 2 (22.22%) CISSP
4 1 (11.11%) CGEIT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) COBIT
2 4 (44.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (33.33%) Basel II
4 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 17799
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle
1 1 (11.11%) IBM
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) Sun