The first table below looks at the demand for ISO/IEC 17799 skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ISO/IEC 17799 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the South East 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
ISO/IEC 17799
Rank - - 250
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 17799 0 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - - 0.029%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - - 0.403%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £190 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
510 865 745
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 6.543% 8.526% 7.181%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 335 298
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £213 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £525 £668
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 61 62
Average hourly rate £18.50 £17.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.82% -15.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £35.50 £45.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £16.35 £30.50
% change year-on-year
+8.56% -46.39%
ISO/IEC 17799
England

ISO/IEC 17799
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ISO/IEC 17799 across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

South East ISO/IEC 17799 Jobs Demand Trend

ISO/IEC 17799
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 17799 across the South East region.

South East ISO/IEC 17799 Daily Rate Trend

ISO/IEC 17799
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing ISO/IEC 17799 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 ISO/IEC 17799.

1 1 (100.00%) RIP
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture

ISO/IEC 17799
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing ISO/IEC 17799 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 ISO/IEC 17799. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) RIP
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT