The first table below looks at the demand for CEH in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CEH over the 3 months to 21 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 Qualifications for the Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Rank 117 123 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Permanent jobs citing CEH 1 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.055% 0.204% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.265% 0.775% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 0
Average salary £70,000 £58,750 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.14% -
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+6.25% -
All Qualifications
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
377 516 322
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 20.91% 26.34% 19.68%
Number of salaries quoted 276 463 261
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,000 £21,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £46,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CEH
North West

CEH
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CEH across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Cheshire CEH Jobs Demand Trend

CEH
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing CEH across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire CEH Salary Trend

CEH
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing CEH 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 IT job ads sampled that cited CEH.

1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
1 3 (100.00%) CISM
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) PCI DSS
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Security Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Java

CEH
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing CEH also 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 that cited CEH. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Consultant
1 3 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 3 (100.00%) Information Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Security Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Lead Security Consultant
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security Manager
2 2 (66.67%) Information Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
2 2 (66.67%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
1 3 (100.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) PCI DSS