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The table below looks at the demand for the Security Officer role in IT jobs within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Officer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Security Officer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank227278
Rank change on same period last yearUp+51
Matching permanent IT job ads138
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.171 %0.070 %
Salaries quoted70
Average minimum salary£50,000-
Average salary£52,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£55,000-
UK excluding London average salary£47,742£43,905
% change on same period last year+8.73 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads761011412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled4.910 %5.108 %
Salaries quoted63699337
Average minimum salary£38,871£38,405
Average salary£42,272£42,054
% change on same period last year+0.51 %
Average maximum salary£45,673£45,703
UK excluding London average salary£38,468£39,125
% change on same period last year-1.68 %
Security Officer South EastSecurity Officer
South East

Security Officer
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Security Officer Demand Trend

Security Officer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Security Officer across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Security Officer Salary Trend

Security Officer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Officer across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire Security Officer Salary Histogram

Security Officer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Officer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+217£58,125-
SloughNew entry-2--
Security Officer South EastSecurity Officer
South East

Security Officer
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Security Officer 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 IT job ads sampled with Security Officer in their job title.

128 (80.00 %)ITIL
128 (80.00 %)CISSP
128 (80.00 %)Six Sigma
128 (80.00 %)CISA
128 (80.00 %)CISM
128 (80.00 %)Finance
227 (77.14 %)Risk Management
320 (57.14 %)Information Security
416 (45.71 %)Change Management
512 (34.29 %)Firewall
512 (34.29 %)VPN
512 (34.29 %)Active Directory
512 (34.29 %)DRM
512 (34.29 %)LDAP
512 (34.29 %)Intrusion Detection
64 (11.43 %)Government
64 (11.43 %)Validation
72 (5.714 %)Security Cleared
72 (5.714 %)MS Visio
72 (5.714 %)Education
72 (5.714 %)Wireless
81 (2.857 %)MS Office
81 (2.857 %)MS Excel
81 (2.857 %)SC Cleared
81 (2.857 %)DV Cleared

Security Officer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region that cited Security Officer 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 IT job ads sampled with Security Officer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (5.714 %)MS Visio
21 (2.857 %)MS Office
21 (2.857 %)MS Excel
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (34.29 %)LDAP
112 (34.29 %)VPN
112 (34.29 %)Firewall
112 (34.29 %)Intrusion Detection
22 (5.714 %)Wireless
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
128 (80.00 %)Finance
24 (11.43 %)Government
32 (5.714 %)Education
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
128 (80.00 %)ITIL
128 (80.00 %)Six Sigma
227 (77.14 %)Risk Management
320 (57.14 %)Information Security
416 (45.71 %)Change Management
512 (34.29 %)DRM
64 (11.43 %)Validation
72 (5.714 %)Security Cleared
81 (2.857 %)SC Cleared
81 (2.857 %)DV Cleared
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
128 (80.00 %)CISSP
128 (80.00 %)CISA
128 (80.00 %)CISM
Berkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (34.29 %)Active Directory