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This section looks at the demand for Information Security (INFOSEC) 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 Information Security over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInformation Security (INFOSEC)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank225242
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching permanent IT job ads6831
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.033 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.951 %0.491 %
Salaries quoted6223
Average minimum salary£43,267£37,870
Average salary£45,887£41,130
% change on same period last year+11.56 %
Average maximum salary£48,507£44,391
UK excluding London average salary£46,782£49,673
% change on same period last year-5.82 %
Processes & Methodologies East of EnglandProcesses & Methodologies
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads71526317
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled3.507 %2.797 %
Salaries quoted60365229
Average minimum salary£38,207£39,317
Average salary£41,548£42,433
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
Average maximum salary£44,888£45,549
UK excluding London average salary£42,840£44,076
% change on same period last year-2.80 %
Information Security EnglandInformation Security
England

Information Security
Demand Trend

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

East of England Information Security Demand Trend

Information Security
Salary Trend

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

East of England Information Security Salary Trend

Information Security
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Information Security across the East of England region over the past 3 months.

East of England Information Security Salary Histogram

Information Security
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the East of England region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1HertfordshireUp+937£46,978+12.72 %
2BedfordshireUp+822£42,170+12.45 %
3CambridgeshireDown-110£49,750-
4SuffolkNew entry-6£46,000-
5EssexNew entry-4£37,500-
6East AngliaNew entry-2£65,000-
Information Security EnglandInformation Security
England

Information Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing Information Security also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Information Security.

139 (31.45 %)CISSP
231 (25.00 %)Government
326 (20.97 %)ISO27001
326 (20.97 %)Management Information System
425 (20.16 %)Project Management
520 (16.13 %)Back Office
618 (14.52 %)CESG
618 (14.52 %)Unix
717 (13.71 %)Pensions
717 (13.71 %)SLA
717 (13.71 %)Firewall
814 (11.29 %)C
913 (10.48 %)Windows
913 (10.48 %)COBIT
913 (10.48 %)PCI DSS
1012 (9.677 %)Auditing
1012 (9.677 %)Change Management
1111 (8.871 %)Security Management
1111 (8.871 %)Finance
1111 (8.871 %)Information Security Management
1111 (8.871 %)CISM
1111 (8.871 %)WAN
1210 (8.065 %)Network Security
139 (7.258 %)Data Protection
139 (7.258 %)PKI
139 (7.258 %)Microsoft
139 (7.258 %)PRINCE2
139 (7.258 %)Risk Assessment
148 (6.452 %)Front Office
148 (6.452 %)Active Directory

Information Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the East of England region citing Information Security also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Information Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12 (1.613 %)HTML
12 (1.613 %).NET
12 (1.613 %)CSS
12 (1.613 %)XML
12 (1.613 %)DOM
12 (1.613 %)AJAX
12 (1.613 %)Ruby on Rails
21 (0.806 %)JSP
21 (0.806 %)J2EE
Application Platforms
12 (1.613 %)MS Exchange
Applications
16 (4.839 %)MS Project
25 (4.032 %)MS Office
32 (1.613 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
117 (13.71 %)Firewall
211 (8.871 %)WAN
310 (8.065 %)Network Security
44 (3.226 %)Internet
53 (2.419 %)SAN
62 (1.613 %)Intrusion Detection
62 (1.613 %)MPLS
62 (1.613 %)OSPF
62 (1.613 %)BGP
62 (1.613 %)DPNSS
62 (1.613 %)DVB
62 (1.613 %)Ethernet
62 (1.613 %)PSTN
62 (1.613 %)VoIP
62 (1.613 %)ATM
62 (1.613 %)CDMA
62 (1.613 %)GSM
71 (0.806 %)LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
13 (2.419 %)SQL Server
22 (1.613 %)Oracle 10g
22 (1.613 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (0.806 %)SQL Server 7
31 (0.806 %)Oracle 8/8i
31 (0.806 %)Datawarehouse
31 (0.806 %)ETL
31 (0.806 %)RDBMS
General
131 (25.00 %)Government
220 (16.13 %)Back Office
317 (13.71 %)Pensions
412 (9.677 %)Auditing
511 (8.871 %)Finance
68 (6.452 %)Front Office
75 (4.032 %)Retail
84 (3.226 %)Telecoms
84 (3.226 %)Legal
92 (1.613 %)Police
92 (1.613 %)Education
92 (1.613 %)Insurance
101 (0.806 %)Banking
101 (0.806 %)Law
Job Titles
130 (24.19 %)Security Manager
223 (18.55 %)IT Manager
318 (14.52 %)Information Manager
318 (14.52 %)Information Security Manager
413 (10.48 %)Project Manager
512 (9.677 %)Analyst
512 (9.677 %)Security Analyst
611 (8.871 %)Security Specialist
79 (7.258 %)IT Project Manager
79 (7.258 %)Applications Manager
87 (5.645 %)Information Security Officer
87 (5.645 %)Security Officer
87 (5.645 %)Network Manager
87 (5.645 %)Architect
96 (4.839 %)Consultant
96 (4.839 %)Security Consultant
96 (4.839 %)Development Manager
96 (4.839 %)Business Development Manager
96 (4.839 %)Security Architect
96 (4.839 %)Business Manager
Miscellaneous
126 (20.97 %)Management Information System
218 (14.52 %)CESG
39 (7.258 %)PKI
46 (4.839 %)CESG CLAS
55 (4.032 %)Data Protection Act
64 (3.226 %)Cryptography
73 (2.419 %)Asset Management
82 (1.613 %)CMDB
Operating Systems
118 (14.52 %)Unix
213 (10.48 %)Windows
37 (5.645 %)Solaris
45 (4.032 %)Windows 2000
53 (2.419 %)AIX
62 (1.613 %)Windows XP
62 (1.613 %)OpenVMS
71 (0.806 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
125 (20.16 %)Project Management
212 (9.677 %)Change Management
311 (8.871 %)Information Security Management
311 (8.871 %)Security Management
49 (7.258 %)Risk Assessment
49 (7.258 %)PRINCE2
49 (7.258 %)Data Protection
58 (6.452 %)Risk Analysis
67 (5.645 %)Incident Management
76 (4.839 %)Business Development
76 (4.839 %)Business Continuity
85 (4.032 %)ITIL
94 (3.226 %)ISMS
103 (2.419 %)Performance Management
103 (2.419 %)Document Management
103 (2.419 %)Penetration Testing
103 (2.419 %)Service Management
103 (2.419 %)PDM
103 (2.419 %)Risk Management
103 (2.419 %)Service Delivery
Programming Languages
114 (11.29 %)C
27 (5.645 %)Java
36 (4.839 %)C++
42 (1.613 %)JavaScript
42 (1.613 %)VBA
42 (1.613 %)Ruby
51 (0.806 %)SQL
Qualifications
139 (31.45 %)CISSP
211 (8.871 %)CISM
37 (5.645 %)SSCP
37 (5.645 %)CISMP
45 (4.032 %)GSEC
45 (4.032 %)Degree
54 (3.226 %)ISEB
54 (3.226 %)CISA
62 (1.613 %)GIAC
62 (1.613 %)Cisco Certification
62 (1.613 %)CCIE
71 (0.806 %)CCSP
71 (0.806 %)CCNP
71 (0.806 %)JNCIA
71 (0.806 %)CHFI
Quality Assurance & Compliance
126 (20.97 %)ISO27001
217 (13.71 %)SLA
313 (10.48 %)COBIT
313 (10.48 %)PCI DSS
46 (4.839 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
52 (1.613 %)JSP 440
52 (1.613 %)BS7799
System Software
18 (6.452 %)Active Directory
Systems Management
12 (1.613 %)OpenView
12 (1.613 %)Netcool
12 (1.613 %)Netcool/Proviso
Vendors
19 (7.258 %)Microsoft
26 (4.839 %)Oracle
26 (4.839 %)BT
35 (4.032 %)SAP
44 (3.226 %)CA
53 (2.419 %)VERITAS
53 (2.419 %)VMware
53 (2.419 %)Citrix
62 (1.613 %)Cisco
62 (1.613 %)HP
71 (0.806 %)Red Hat
71 (0.806 %)CheckPoint
71 (0.806 %)Juniper
71 (0.806 %)Blue Coat
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