The first table below looks at the demand for Security Architecture skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Architecture over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Cheshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Architecture
Rank 112 120 114
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -6
Permanent jobs citing Security Architecture 10 16 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.543% 0.740% 0.230%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.733% 0.966% 0.331%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 3
Average salary £62,500 £63,500 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.57% +27.00%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year
- +9.09%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1365 1656 1209
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cheshire 74.18% 76.60% 69.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1095 1467 1040
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Security Architecture
North West

Security Architecture
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Security Architecture across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cheshire Security Architecture Jobs Demand Trend

Security Architecture
Salary Trend

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

Cheshire Security Architecture Salary Trend

Security Architecture
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Architecture across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Cheshire Security Architecture Salary Histogram

Security Architecture
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Architecture within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Vacancies
Crewe - 2 - -
Warrington - 2 - -
Security Architecture
North West

Security Architecture
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Security Architecture 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 Security Architecture.

1 10 (47.62%) Stakeholder Management
2 9 (42.86%) Android
2 9 (42.86%) Apple iOS
3 8 (38.10%) HTML
4 7 (33.33%) Java
4 7 (33.33%) VPN
4 7 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
5 6 (28.57%) Objective-C
5 6 (28.57%) Finance
5 6 (28.57%) SAML
5 6 (28.57%) OpenID
5 6 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (23.81%) SOA
6 5 (23.81%) C
6 5 (23.81%) C++
6 5 (23.81%) Firewall
7 4 (19.05%) Identity Management
7 4 (19.05%) JavaScript
7 4 (19.05%) J2EE
7 4 (19.05%) Apple
7 4 (19.05%) TOGAF
7 4 (19.05%) HTML5
8 3 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
8 3 (14.29%) SaaS
8 3 (14.29%) CISSP
8 3 (14.29%) Financial Institution
9 2 (9.524%) Project Management
9 2 (9.524%) Information Security
9 2 (9.524%) Telecoms
9 2 (9.524%) Retail

Security Architecture
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Security Architecture 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 Security Architecture. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (38.10%) HTML
2 6 (28.57%) SAML
2 6 (28.57%) OpenID
3 4 (19.05%) J2EE
3 4 (19.05%) HTML5
4 1 (4.762%) Ajax
Communications & Networking
1 7 (33.33%) VPN
1 7 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
2 5 (23.81%) Firewall
3 1 (4.762%) Network Security
General
1 6 (28.57%) Finance
2 3 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 2 (9.524%) Telecoms
3 2 (9.524%) Retail
3 2 (9.524%) Marketing
4 1 (4.762%) Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (76.19%) Architect
2 9 (42.86%) Security Architect
3 7 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
4 5 (23.81%) Security Engineer
5 2 (9.524%) IT Architect
5 2 (9.524%) IT Security Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Lead Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Security Manager
6 1 (4.762%) Lead Security Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Security Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Cloud Architect
6 1 (4.762%) Information Security Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Information Security Manager
6 1 (4.762%) Information Manager
6 1 (4.762%) Security Consultant
6 1 (4.762%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) SaaS
2 1 (4.762%) Cryptography
2 1 (4.762%) PKI
2 1 (4.762%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.762%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 9 (42.86%) Android
1 9 (42.86%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (23.81%) SOA
3 4 (19.05%) Identity Management
3 4 (19.05%) TOGAF
4 3 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (9.524%) Project Management
5 2 (9.524%) Information Security
5 2 (9.524%) SIEM
5 2 (9.524%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (9.524%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 7 (33.33%) Java
2 6 (28.57%) Objective-C
3 5 (23.81%) C
3 5 (23.81%) C++
4 4 (19.05%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) CISSP
2 1 (4.762%) CEH
2 1 (4.762%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (4.762%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Apple
2 2 (9.524%) Fujitsu
Cheshire
certifications are desirable - Financial services experience would be an advantage but not essential , as is consulting experience, but any backgrounds will be considered - Experience working on mobile apps...
ANSON MCCADE
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum + excellent banking bonus + flexible benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013