The first table below looks at the demand for the Information Security Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Security Consultant in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the City of London region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security Consultant
Rank - 320 328
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Consultant 0 3 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London - 0.023% 0.051%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.024% 0.054%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 6
Average salary - £65,000 £62,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.83%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year
-16.66% +14.28%
All Job Titles
City of London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
11163 12316 14730
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the City of London 92.96% 93.51% 93.29%
Number of salaries quoted 9631 11241 13261
Average salary £52,500 £53,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.94% -3.63%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £77,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Information Security Consultant
London

Information Security Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Information Security Consultant across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Information Security Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security Consultant
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Information Security Consultant across the City of London region.

City of London Information Security Consultant Salary Trend

Information Security Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Information Security Consultant 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 Information Security Consultant in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) CISSP
1 5 (100.00%) CISM
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
2 4 (80.00%) CISA
2 4 (80.00%) Security Management
2 4 (80.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (60.00%) Degree
3 3 (60.00%) Security Architecture
4 2 (40.00%) SIEM
4 2 (40.00%) COBIT
4 2 (40.00%) Retail
4 2 (40.00%) Risk Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Network Security
4 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) Information Assurance
4 2 (40.00%) MCTS
4 2 (40.00%) MCITP
4 2 (40.00%) Information Security Management
4 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (40.00%) ITIL
4 2 (40.00%) Client/Server
4 2 (40.00%) CCIE
4 2 (40.00%) CCNP
5 1 (20.00%) CMMI
5 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
5 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
5 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment

Information Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the City of London region that cited Information Security Consultant 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 Information Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) Client/Server
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
2 4 (80.00%) Security Management
2 4 (80.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (60.00%) Security Architecture
4 2 (40.00%) SIEM
4 2 (40.00%) Risk Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Information Assurance
4 2 (40.00%) Information Security Management
4 2 (40.00%) ITIL
5 1 (20.00%) CMMI
5 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
5 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
5 1 (20.00%) Cyber Security
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) CISSP
1 5 (100.00%) CISM
2 4 (80.00%) CISA
3 3 (60.00%) Degree
4 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (40.00%) MCTS
4 2 (40.00%) MCITP
4 2 (40.00%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (40.00%) CCIE
4 2 (40.00%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) COBIT
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001