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The table below looks at the demand for ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) in IT contracts across the UK compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CISA over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008		Same period last year
Rank504584
Rank change on same period last yearUp+80
Matching contract IT job ads5582
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.077 %0.083 %
As % of the category below0.755 %0.836 %
Daily rates quoted2430
Average minimum daily rate£378£390
Average daily rate£403£419
% change on same period last year-3.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£428£447
UK excluding London average daily rate£413£456
% change on same period last year-9.62 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£34.00£34.20
Average hourly rate£34.33£46.20
% change on same period last year-25.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.67£58.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.33£31.00
% change on same period last year+10.75 %
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
UK
Matching contract IT job ads72809810
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled10.25 %9.914 %
Daily rates quoted24873149
Average minimum daily rate£343£342
Average daily rate£363£360
% change on same period last year+0.83 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£322
% change on same period last year+4.73 %
Hourly rates quoted828958
Average minimum hourly rate£24.12£23.95
Average hourly rate£25.68£25.63
% change on same period last year+0.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.25£27.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.54£25.85
% change on same period last year-1.20 %

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

CISA
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CISA within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

CISA Demand Trend

CISA
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CISA within the UK.

CISA Daily Rate Trend

CISA
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CISA within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

CISA Daily Rate Histogram

CISA
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CISA within the UK.

CISA Hourly Rate Trend

CISA
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CISA within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

CISA Hourly Rate Histogram

CISA
Top 30 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 UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+6153£403-3.71 %
LondonUp+5932£398-2.14 %
City of LondonDown-217£406-3.84 %
South EastUp+425£483-12.12 %
EssexUp+84--
East of EnglandUp+194--
GloucestershireNew entry-3--
CheltenhamNew entry-3--
South YorkshireUp+93£263-
South WestNew entry-3--
YorkshireUp+153£263-
BasildonNew entry-2--
North WestUp+142--
SurreyUp+292£438-
Thames ValleyNew entry-2£575-
East MidlandsDown-12£438+1.35 %
North EastNew entry-1--
NewcastleNew entry-1--
ShropshireNew entry-1£450-
DerbyshireNew entry-1£500-
LiverpoolNew entry-1--
Tyne and WearNew entry-1--
MerseysideNew entry-1--
ManchesterNew entry-1--
BerkshireUp+281--
GloucesterNew entry-1--
SheffieldUp+111£240-
NewburyNew entry-1--
ScotlandUp+251--
West MidlandsUp+141£450-

CISA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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.

166 (57.39 %)CISM
265 (56.52 %)CISSP
341 (35.65 %)Information Security
436 (31.30 %)Finance
532 (27.83 %)ISO27001
631 (26.96 %)Risk Management
728 (24.35 %)COBIT
821 (18.26 %)Risk Assessment
920 (17.39 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
1019 (16.52 %)Firewall
1118 (15.65 %)Banking
1217 (14.78 %)QiCA
1314 (12.17 %)Security Management
1314 (12.17 %)ISO17799
1412 (10.43 %)ITIL
1412 (10.43 %)PRINCE2
1412 (10.43 %)Project Management
1412 (10.43 %)Investment Banking
1511 (9.565 %)BS7799
1610 (8.696 %)SSCP
1610 (8.696 %)UNIX
1610 (8.696 %)MS Office
1610 (8.696 %)GIAC
179 (7.826 %)Information Security Management
179 (7.826 %)Windows
179 (7.826 %)Degree
188 (6.957 %)Auditing
188 (6.957 %)SAP
188 (6.957 %)TCP/IP
188 (6.957 %)Internet

CISA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (0.870 %)IIS
11 (0.870 %)Lotus Notes
11 (0.870 %)SharePoint
11 (0.870 %)MS Exchange
11 (0.870 %)NetWeaver
11 (0.870 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (8.696 %)MS Office
24 (3.478 %)MS Excel
33 (2.609 %)MS Visio
41 (0.870 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (0.870 %)Spreadsheet
41 (0.870 %)MS Project
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.870 %)SAP R/3
11 (0.870 %)Summit
11 (0.870 %)ADP Wilco Gloss
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
119 (16.52 %)Firewall
28 (6.957 %)Internet
28 (6.957 %)TCP/IP
35 (4.348 %)Network Security
44 (3.478 %)Kerberos
44 (3.478 %)Intrusion Detection
53 (2.609 %)VPN
62 (1.739 %)DNS
62 (1.739 %)SAN
71 (0.870 %)Intranet
71 (0.870 %)LAN
71 (0.870 %)WAN
71 (0.870 %)DHCP
71 (0.870 %)SSL
71 (0.870 %)Extranet
71 (0.870 %)MPLS
71 (0.870 %)DSL
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (0.870 %)Datawarehouse
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
136 (31.30 %)Finance
218 (15.65 %)Banking
312 (10.43 %)Investment Banking
48 (6.957 %)Auditing
57 (6.087 %)Education
57 (6.087 %)Government
66 (5.217 %)Legal
74 (3.478 %)Health
83 (2.609 %)Insurance
92 (1.739 %)Financial Institution
92 (1.739 %)Telecoms
101 (0.870 %)Pensions
101 (0.870 %)Private Banking
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
135 (30.43 %)Analyst
229 (25.22 %)Consultant
325 (21.74 %)Security Analyst
417 (14.78 %)Security Consultant
417 (14.78 %)Auditor
514 (12.17 %)IT Auditor
611 (9.565 %)Information Analyst
611 (9.565 %)Information Security Analyst
710 (8.696 %)Risk Analyst
88 (6.957 %)Tester
88 (6.957 %)Security Risk Analyst
96 (5.217 %)Information Security Consultant
96 (5.217 %)Risk Manager
105 (4.348 %)IT Consultant
114 (3.478 %)IT Manager
123 (2.609 %)Project Manager
123 (2.609 %)Security Specialist
132 (1.739 %)IT Security Consultant
132 (1.739 %)Senior IT Auditor
132 (1.739 %)Security Engineer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (5.217 %)Management Information System
16 (5.217 %)Wiki
25 (4.348 %)PKI
34 (3.478 %)French Language
34 (3.478 %)Mainframe
41 (0.870 %)Blackberry
41 (0.870 %)E-Learning
41 (0.870 %)CESG
41 (0.870 %)Italian Language
41 (0.870 %)Computer Science
41 (0.870 %)IBM Mainframe
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (8.696 %)UNIX
29 (7.826 %)Windows
31 (0.870 %)Windows NT
31 (0.870 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (0.870 %)Windows 2000 Server
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
141 (35.65 %)Information Security
231 (26.96 %)Risk Management
321 (18.26 %)Risk Assessment
414 (12.17 %)Security Management
512 (10.43 %)ITIL
512 (10.43 %)PRINCE2
512 (10.43 %)Project Management
69 (7.826 %)Information Security Management
77 (6.087 %)CMMI
77 (6.087 %)CRAMM
85 (4.348 %)ISMS
85 (4.348 %)Business Continuity
94 (3.478 %)Test Scripting
94 (3.478 %)SC Cleared
94 (3.478 %)Security Cleared
103 (2.609 %)Risk Analysis
103 (2.609 %)Investment Management
103 (2.609 %)Data Protection
103 (2.609 %)IT Governance
103 (2.609 %)PRINCE
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (6.087 %)VBA
23 (2.609 %)VB
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
166 (57.39 %)CISM
265 (56.52 %)CISSP
317 (14.78 %)QiCA
410 (8.696 %)SSCP
410 (8.696 %)GIAC
59 (7.826 %)Degree
62 (1.739 %)CEH
62 (1.739 %)CISMP
62 (1.739 %)CCAB
71 (0.870 %)CCNP
71 (0.870 %)Cisco Certification
71 (0.870 %)PRINCE2 Certification
71 (0.870 %)Check Point Certification
71 (0.870 %)ACCA
71 (0.870 %)GSEC
71 (0.870 %)CCSE
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
132 (27.83 %)ISO27001
228 (24.35 %)COBIT
320 (17.39 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
414 (12.17 %)ISO17799
511 (9.565 %)BS7799
62 (1.739 %)QA
71 (0.870 %)HIPAA
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (5.217 %)Active Directory
21 (0.870 %)RACF
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (6.957 %)SAP
23 (2.609 %)Microsoft
23 (2.609 %)Juniper
32 (1.739 %)Cisco
41 (0.870 %)IBM
41 (0.870 %)Oracle
41 (0.870 %)VERITAS
41 (0.870 %)Lotus
41 (0.870 %)CheckPoint
41 (0.870 %)Bloomberg
41 (0.870 %)Remedy
41 (0.870 %)Websense
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