The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Security Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Southampton 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
Security Engineer
Rank 35 - 26
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs requiring a Security Engineer 1 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 0.339% - 1.105%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.356% - 1.156%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £315 - £240
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £375 £318
% change year-on-year
-3.33% +18.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £21.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+86.04% +48.27%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
281 217 173
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 95.25% 95.18% 95.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 159 114 74
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £250 £198
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £475 £538
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 52 29
Average hourly rate £14.00 £17.50 £20.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -15.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.00 £9.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £41.50 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Security Engineer
Hampshire

Security Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Security Engineer across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Southampton Security Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Security Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Southampton Security Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Security Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Security Engineer across the Southampton region.

Southampton Security Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Security Engineer
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region that cited Security Engineer in their job title 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 with Security Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) CCSA
1 1 (100.00%) CCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM

Security Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region that cited Security Engineer in their job title 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 with Security Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCSA
1 1 (100.00%) CCSE
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
Southampton, Hampshire
The Senior Consultant - Information Assurance will be expected to support and deliver Information Assurance and IT Security services directly to our clients... He/she will have at least...
ANSON MCCADE
Rate: From £450 to £500 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013