The first table below looks at the demand for Information Assurance skills in IT contracts advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Information Assurance 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Swindon 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
Information Assurance
Rank 33 41 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Contract jobs citing Information Assurance 7 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 2.333% 0.275% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.084% 0.405% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
Average daily rate £440 £525 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.19% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £426 £575 £463
% change year-on-year
-25.86% +24.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+16.00% +42.85%
All Processes & Methodologies
Swindon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
227 247 228
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 75.67% 68.04% 71.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 180 139
Average daily rate £425 £425 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 10
Average hourly rate £14.50 £22.50 £21.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-35.55% +3.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £15.70 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.00 £30.50 £34.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
Information Assurance
Wiltshire

Information Assurance
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Information Assurance across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Swindon Information Assurance Jobs Demand Trend

Information Assurance
Daily Rate Trend

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

Swindon Information Assurance Daily Rate Trend

Information Assurance
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing Information Assurance 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 Information Assurance.

1 12 (75.00%) Oracle
1 12 (75.00%) WAN
1 12 (75.00%) VPN
1 12 (75.00%) SAN
1 12 (75.00%) VMware
1 12 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 12 (75.00%) NAS
2 11 (68.75%) LAN
3 8 (50.00%) ITIL
4 7 (43.75%) Linux
4 7 (43.75%) Oracle 11i
4 7 (43.75%) Oracle 10g
4 7 (43.75%) Middleware
4 7 (43.75%) Oracle EBS
4 7 (43.75%) BPEL
4 7 (43.75%) Oracle EBS R12
4 7 (43.75%) Oracle BI EE
4 7 (43.75%) Oracle RAC
4 7 (43.75%) Oracle Linux
5 6 (37.50%) Release Management
5 6 (37.50%) Oracle Application Server
5 6 (37.50%) Informatica
5 6 (37.50%) Oracle 10gAS
5 6 (37.50%) Change Management
5 6 (37.50%) ETL
5 6 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
6 5 (31.25%) Management Information System
6 5 (31.25%) Configuration Management
7 4 (25.00%) Finance
7 4 (25.00%) Siebel

Information Assurance
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 7 (43.75%) Middleware
2 4 (25.00%) WebCenter
Application Platforms
1 6 (37.50%) Oracle Application Server
1 6 (37.50%) Oracle 10gAS
2 1 (6.250%) IIS
Business Applications
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle 11i
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle EBS
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 12 (75.00%) WAN
1 12 (75.00%) VPN
1 12 (75.00%) SAN
1 12 (75.00%) NAS
2 11 (68.75%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle 10g
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle BI EE
2 6 (37.50%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.250%) Oracle 11g
General
1 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (6.250%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (62.50%) Team Leader
1 10 (62.50%) Infrastructure Team Leader
2 5 (31.25%) Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) CLAS Consultant
3 4 (25.00%) Information Assurance Leader
4 1 (6.250%) Oracle Team Leader
4 1 (6.250%) Implementation Consultant
4 1 (6.250%) Infrastructure Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Management Information System
2 2 (12.50%) RMADS
3 1 (6.250%) CESG
3 1 (6.250%) CESG CLAS
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Linux
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) ITIL
2 7 (43.75%) BPEL
3 6 (37.50%) Release Management
3 6 (37.50%) Change Management
3 6 (37.50%) ETL
4 5 (31.25%) Configuration Management
5 3 (18.75%) PRINCE2
6 2 (12.50%) ERP
7 1 (6.250%) Performance Management
7 1 (6.250%) Technical Architecture
7 1 (6.250%) Scrum
7 1 (6.250%) Information Security
7 1 (6.250%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 1 (6.250%) CISA
2 1 (6.250%) CISM
2 1 (6.250%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 12 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (43.75%) Oracle RAC
Vendors
1 12 (75.00%) Oracle
1 12 (75.00%) VMware
2 6 (37.50%) Informatica
3 4 (25.00%) Siebel
3 4 (25.00%) Hyperion