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The table below looks at the demand for Information Security (INFOSEC) skills within the Coventry region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Security over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInformation Security (INFOSEC)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank62-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads90
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.826 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted90
Average minimum salary£35,000-
Average salary£35,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£35,000-
UK excluding London average salary£46,341£49,354
% change on same period last year-6.10 %
Coventry IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Coventry
Matching permanent IT job ads493508
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.286 %0.219 %
Salaries quoted404449
Average minimum salary£33,592£32,630
Average salary£37,067£35,215
% change on same period last year+5.25 %
Average maximum salary£40,542£37,800
UK excluding London average salary£42,657£44,229
% change on same period last year-3.55 %
Information Security West MidlandsInformation Security
West Midlands

Information Security
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Information Security across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Coventry Information Security Demand Trend

Information Security
Salary Trend

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

Coventry Information Security Salary Trend

Information Security
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Information Security across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Coventry Information Security Salary Histogram

Information Security
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Coventry region citing Information Security 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 Information Security.

112 (100.00 %)Firewall
211 (91.67 %)Risk Management
211 (91.67 %)ISO27001
211 (91.67 %)Oracle
211 (91.67 %)SAP
211 (91.67 %)UNIX
211 (91.67 %)VPN
310 (83.33 %)ITIL
310 (83.33 %)COBIT
41 (8.333 %)Nessus
41 (8.333 %)Tripwire
41 (8.333 %)Windows
41 (8.333 %)CheckPoint
41 (8.333 %)McAfee Security
41 (8.333 %)NetScreen

Information Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Coventry region citing Information Security 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 Information Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Coventry IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (100.00 %)Firewall
211 (91.67 %)VPN
31 (8.333 %)NetScreen
Coventry IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (100.00 %)Analyst
112 (100.00 %)Security Analyst
211 (91.67 %)IT Security Analyst
Coventry IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (91.67 %)UNIX
21 (8.333 %)Windows
Coventry IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (91.67 %)Risk Management
210 (83.33 %)ITIL
Coventry IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (91.67 %)ISO27001
210 (83.33 %)COBIT
Coventry IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (8.333 %)Nessus
Coventry IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (91.67 %)Oracle
111 (91.67 %)SAP
21 (8.333 %)CheckPoint
21 (8.333 %)McAfee Security
21 (8.333 %)Tripwire