Security Operations Analyst Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Operations Analyst role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Security Operations Analyst 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 currently tracked.

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 Operations Analyst
Rank 525 568 582
Rank change year-on-year
+43 +14
Contract jobs requiring a Security Operations Analyst 8 5 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.017% 0.009% 0.010%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.019% 0.009% 0.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 5
Average daily rate £200 £288 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-30.43% +43.75%
UK excluding London average daily rate £200 £300 £188
% change year-on-year
-33.33% +60.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 42921 54032 55868
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.24% 92.62% 92.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 24602 29796 30366
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2138 2561 2889
Average hourly rate £18.53 £18.75 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.20% -6.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.74 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Security Operations Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Security Operations Analyst within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Security Operations Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Security Operations Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Security Operations Analyst within the UK.

Security Operations Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Security Operations Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Security Operations Analyst within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Security Operations Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Security Operations Analyst
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Operations Analyst within the UK 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
England +62 4 £409 +42.17%
London +21 2 £409 +81.66%
Hampshire - 2 - -
South East - 2 - -
Aldershot - 1 - -
Gosport - 1 - -

Security Operations Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Security Operations Analyst 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 Operations Analyst in their job title.

1 8 (61.54%) SIEM
2 7 (53.85%) CISSP
3 6 (46.15%) Firewall
4 5 (38.46%) Internet
4 5 (38.46%) Windows
4 5 (38.46%) DV Cleared
4 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
5 4 (30.77%) McAfee
6 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
6 3 (23.08%) CISM
6 3 (23.08%) Client/Server
6 3 (23.08%) DNS
6 3 (23.08%) CheckPoint
6 3 (23.08%) Information Security
6 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
6 3 (23.08%) Network Security
6 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
6 3 (23.08%) Information Assurance
6 3 (23.08%) Change Control
6 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management
7 2 (15.38%) F5
7 2 (15.38%) ArcSight
7 2 (15.38%) McAfee ePO
7 2 (15.38%) IronPort
7 2 (15.38%) Qualys
7 2 (15.38%) SCCM
7 2 (15.38%) JNCIA
7 2 (15.38%) Supplier Management
7 2 (15.38%) Fortinet
7 2 (15.38%) Degree

Security Operations Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Security Operations Analyst 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 Operations Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (15.38%) Software Packaging
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.692%) MS Exchange
1 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (7.692%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) Firewall
2 5 (38.46%) Internet
3 3 (23.08%) DNS
3 3 (23.08%) Network Security
4 1 (7.692%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (7.692%) VLAN
4 1 (7.692%) SAN
4 1 (7.692%) WLAN
General
1 2 (15.38%) Banking
2 1 (7.692%) Law
2 1 (7.692%) Publishing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Client/Server
2 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Windows
2 2 (15.38%) Linux
2 2 (15.38%) UNIX
3 1 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) SIEM
2 3 (23.08%) Incident Management
2 3 (23.08%) Information Assurance
2 3 (23.08%) Information Security
2 3 (23.08%) Change Control
2 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (15.38%) Supplier Management
4 1 (7.692%) Migration
4 1 (7.692%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.692%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) CISSP
2 5 (38.46%) DV Cleared
2 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) CISM
4 2 (15.38%) GIAC
4 2 (15.38%) CCSA
4 2 (15.38%) GCIA
4 2 (15.38%) CCSE
4 2 (15.38%) JNCIA
4 2 (15.38%) Degree
4 2 (15.38%) CCNA
4 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (7.692%) CISA
System Software
1 3 (23.08%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) Norton AntiVirus
1 2 (15.38%) WSUS
1 2 (15.38%) SCCM
1 2 (15.38%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) McAfee
2 3 (23.08%) CheckPoint
3 2 (15.38%) Symantec
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 2 (15.38%) Blue Coat
3 2 (15.38%) Sourcefire
3 2 (15.38%) Fortinet
3 2 (15.38%) IronPort
3 2 (15.38%) Qualys
3 2 (15.38%) F5
3 2 (15.38%) ArcSight
4 1 (7.692%) Q1 Labs
4 1 (7.692%) Juniper
4 1 (7.692%) NetApp
4 1 (7.692%) VMware
4 1 (7.692%) Cisco
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