The first table below looks at the demand for Vulnerability Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Lothian region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Vulnerability Management over the 3 months to 22 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 West Lothian 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Vulnerability Management
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Management 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Lothian 2.381% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.125% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £438 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
+34.61% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Processes & Methodologies
West Lothian
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
32 29 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Lothian 76.19% 58.00% 52.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 16 22
Average daily rate £390 £325 £415
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -21.68%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £275 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £445 £425 £478
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £22.50 £7.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +210.34%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Vulnerability Management
Scotland

Vulnerability Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Management within the West Lothian region over the 3 months to 22 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
Livingston - 1 - -
Vulnerability Management
Scotland

Vulnerability Management
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Lothian region citing Vulnerability Management 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 Vulnerability Management.

1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Nortel
1 2 (100.00%) Avaya
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) SLA
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management

Vulnerability Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Lothian region citing Vulnerability Management 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 Vulnerability Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Voice Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Nortel
1 2 (100.00%) Avaya
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint