Yorkshire Security Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Security Management skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Management over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Cheltenham Chorley City of London Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Midlands North Wales North West North Yorkshire Preston Reading Scotland Shrewsbury Shropshire South East South West Southend-on-Sea Surrey UK Wales Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	121	143
Rank change on same period last year	+22
Matching contract IT job ads	5	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.007 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	0.290 %	0.109 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£250	-
Average daily rate	£325	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£400	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£383	£392
% change on same period last year	-2.15 %
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	£24.04	£19.80
% change on same period last year	+21.42 %
Processes & Methodologies Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1725	1828
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.276 %	1.821 %
Daily rates quoted	466	428
Average minimum daily rate	£340	£341
Average daily rate	£362	£361
% change on same period last year	+0.21 %
Average maximum daily rate	£384	£381
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£377
% change on same period last year	+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	109	107
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.44	£24.70
Average hourly rate	£27.10	£25.74
% change on same period last year	+5.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.76	£26.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.30	£30.18
% change on same period last year	+0.42 %
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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 Management across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies 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 Management across the Yorkshire 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 Management across the Yorkshire region.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Management within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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 Yorkshire	-	4	-	-
North Yorkshire	+2	1	£325	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Security 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 Security Management.

1 3 (50.00 %) LDAP 1 3 (50.00 %) ISO27001 2 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE 2 2 (33.33 %) PKI 2 2 (33.33 %) Enterprise Architecture 2 2 (33.33 %) Active Directory 2 2 (33.33 %) ITIL 2 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 2 2 (33.33 %) UNIX 2 2 (33.33 %) HPUX 2 2 (33.33 %) Linux 2 2 (33.33 %) UML 2 2 (33.33 %) Cisco 2 2 (33.33 %) NHS 2 2 (33.33 %) Smartcard

2 2 (33.33 %) X.500 2 2 (33.33 %) NPfIT 2 2 (33.33 %) SUSE 2 2 (33.33 %) Risk Assessment 3 1 (16.67 %) Information Security 3 1 (16.67 %) Firewall 3 1 (16.67 %) Network Security Management 3 1 (16.67 %) Information Security Management 3 1 (16.67 %) Finance 3 1 (16.67 %) Thin Client 3 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft 3 1 (16.67 %) Oracle 3 1 (16.67 %) WebLogic 3 1 (16.67 %) Windows 3 1 (16.67 %) OpenView

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Security 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 Security Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (16.67 %) WebLogic	Communications & Networking 1 3 (50.00 %) LDAP 2 2 (33.33 %) X.500 3 1 (16.67 %) Firewall 3 1 (16.67 %) SAN 3 1 (16.67 %) VPN 3 1 (16.67 %) Network Security
General 1 1 (16.67 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 2 (33.33 %) Security Architect 1 2 (33.33 %) UNIX Engineer 1 2 (33.33 %) Linux Engineer 1 2 (33.33 %) Architect 2 1 (16.67 %) Security Specialist 2 1 (16.67 %) Consultant 2 1 (16.67 %) Network Specialist 2 1 (16.67 %) Network Security Specialist
Miscellaneous 1 2 (33.33 %) PKI 1 2 (33.33 %) NHS 1 2 (33.33 %) Smartcard 1 2 (33.33 %) NPfIT 2 1 (16.67 %) Thin Client 2 1 (16.67 %) Client/Server 2 1 (16.67 %) N-Tier 2 1 (16.67 %) Fat Client	Operating Systems 1 2 (33.33 %) UNIX 1 2 (33.33 %) HPUX 1 2 (33.33 %) Linux 1 2 (33.33 %) SUSE 2 1 (16.67 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE 1 2 (33.33 %) Enterprise Architecture 1 2 (33.33 %) ITIL 1 2 (33.33 %) PRINCE2 1 2 (33.33 %) UML 1 2 (33.33 %) Risk Assessment 2 1 (16.67 %) Information Security 2 1 (16.67 %) Network Security Management 2 1 (16.67 %) Information Security Management 2 1 (16.67 %) ISMS	Programming Languages 1 1 (16.67 %) Shell Script
Qualifications 1 1 (16.67 %) ITIL Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (50.00 %) ISO27001
System Software 1 2 (33.33 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 1 (16.67 %) OpenView 1 1 (16.67 %) NNM 1 1 (16.67 %) OVOW 1 1 (16.67 %) OVIS 1 1 (16.67 %) OVPA 1 1 (16.67 %) HP Data Protector
Vendors 1 2 (33.33 %) Cisco 2 1 (16.67 %) Microsoft 2 1 (16.67 %) Oracle 2 1 (16.67 %) HP 2 1 (16.67 %) Citrix 2 1 (16.67 %) Novell