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This section looks at the demand for Computer Security (COMPUSEC) skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Computer Security over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkComputer Security (COMPUSEC)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank264-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads60
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.084 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted60
Average minimum salary£27,500-
Average salary£27,500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£27,500-
UK excluding London average salary£35,090£41,256
% change on same period last year-14.94 %
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads71217384
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.832 %3.079 %
Salaries quoted60166283
Average minimum salary£38,710£39,844
Average salary£42,221£43,006
% change on same period last year-1.82 %
Average maximum salary£45,732£46,168
UK excluding London average salary£42,491£44,465
% change on same period last year-4.44 %
Computer Security EnglandComputer Security
England

Computer Security
Demand Trend

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

East of England Computer Security Demand Trend

Computer Security
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Computer Security across the East of England region.

East of England Computer Security Salary Trend

Computer Security
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Computer Security across the East of England region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

East of England Computer Security Salary Histogram

Computer Security
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Security within the East of England region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
CambridgeshireNew entry-6£27,500-
Computer Security EnglandComputer Security
England

Computer Security
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Computer 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 Computer Security.

110 (90.91 %)Windows
27 (63.64 %)C#
27 (63.64 %)C++
27 (63.64 %)E-Commerce
27 (63.64 %)Internet
27 (63.64 %)UNIX
27 (63.64 %)Cryptography
27 (63.64 %)Software Testing
34 (36.36 %)WebServices
34 (36.36 %)Python
43 (27.27 %)Linux
51 (9.091 %)Data Security
51 (9.091 %)Education
51 (9.091 %)Police
51 (9.091 %)Information Security
51 (9.091 %)Auditing
51 (9.091 %)ISO27001
51 (9.091 %)PCI DSS
51 (9.091 %)Security Cleared

Computer Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Computer 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 Computer Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (36.36 %)WebServices
East of England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (63.64 %)Internet
East of England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (9.091 %)Education
11 (9.091 %)Police
11 (9.091 %)Auditing
East of England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (63.64 %)Test Engineer
26 (54.55 %)Software Test Engineer
26 (54.55 %)Software Engineer
33 (27.27 %)Support Engineer
33 (27.27 %)Applications Support
33 (27.27 %)Applications Support Engineer
33 (27.27 %)Senior Test Engineer
33 (27.27 %)Senior Software Engineer
42 (18.18 %)2nd Line Support
51 (9.091 %)Analyst
51 (9.091 %)Test Analyst
East of England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (63.64 %)Cryptography
East of England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (90.91 %)Windows
27 (63.64 %)UNIX
33 (27.27 %)Linux
East of England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (63.64 %)E-Commerce
17 (63.64 %)Software Testing
21 (9.091 %)Security Cleared
21 (9.091 %)Data Security
21 (9.091 %)Information Security
East of England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (63.64 %)C#
17 (63.64 %)C++
24 (36.36 %)Python
East of England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (9.091 %)ISO27001
11 (9.091 %)PCI DSS