Wales Security Consultant Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Security Consultant role in IT contracts within the Wales region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bristol Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Farnborough Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Lancashire Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Newbury North West Plymouth Poole Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough South East South West South Yorkshire Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford UK Uxbridge Wales Watford West Midlands West Wales Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	66	60
Rank change on same period last year	-6
Matching contract IT job ads	3	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.381 %	0.627 %
Daily rates quoted	1	3
Average minimum daily rate	£700	£491
Average daily rate	£725	£491
% change on same period last year	+47.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£750	£491
UK excluding London average daily rate	£451	£448
% change on same period last year	+0.57 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£41.25	£25.00
% change on same period last year	+65.00 %
Job Titles Wales
Matching contract IT job ads	788	797
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.101 %	0.801 %
Daily rates quoted	238	173
Average minimum daily rate	£334	£357
Average daily rate	£353	£389
% change on same period last year	-9.30 %
Average maximum daily rate	£372	£421
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£353
% change on same period last year	+0.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	130	94
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.73	£20.05
Average hourly rate	£27.53	£21.85
% change on same period last year	+25.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.33	£23.66
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.74	£25.24
% change on same period last year	-5.93 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Security Consultant across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Security Consultant across the Wales region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Security Consultant across the Wales region.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Consultant within the Wales region over the 3 months to 6 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.

Location	Rank 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
West Wales	-	3	£725	-

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Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region that cited Security Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title.

1 3 (100.00 %) Security Cleared 2 2 (66.67 %) HMG Infosec 2 2 (66.67 %) RMADS 2 2 (66.67 %) DV Cleared 2 2 (66.67 %) CESG 2 2 (66.67 %) CESG CLAS 3 1 (33.33 %) Network Security

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region that cited Security Consultant 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 Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 1 (33.33 %) Network Security	Miscellaneous 1 2 (66.67 %) CESG 1 2 (66.67 %) CESG CLAS 1 2 (66.67 %) RMADS
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (100.00 %) Security Cleared 2 2 (66.67 %) DV Cleared	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (66.67 %) HMG Infosec