The first table below looks at the demand for the IT Security Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited IT Security Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 24 May 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IT Security Consultant
Rank 263 264 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Security Consultant 1 3 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.012% 0.034% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% 0.036% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 0
Average salary £42,500 £55,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.72% -
UK excluding London average salary £46,500 £52,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year
-11.42% +7.14%
All Job Titles
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7877 8413 9032
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 95.31% 96.70% 94.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6859 7048 7738
Average salary £39,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
IT Security Consultant
England

IT Security Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England IT Security Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

IT Security Consultant
Salary Trend

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

East of England IT Security Consultant Salary Trend

IT Security Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Security Consultant within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
(Click each for more statistics)
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
Cambridgeshire - 1 £42,500 -
IT Security Consultant
England

IT Security Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited IT 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 IT Security Consultant in their job title.

1 8 (66.67%) Information Security
2 7 (58.33%) Firewall
2 7 (58.33%) ITIL
3 6 (50.00%) CISSP
3 6 (50.00%) Information Security Management
3 6 (50.00%) Security Management
3 6 (50.00%) Management Information System
3 6 (50.00%) Finance
4 5 (41.67%) CISM
4 5 (41.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (33.33%) COBIT
5 4 (33.33%) PCI DSS
5 4 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
5 4 (33.33%) SSCP
6 3 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
6 3 (25.00%) Change Control
6 3 (25.00%) Security Testing
6 3 (25.00%) Network Security
6 3 (25.00%) Incident Management
6 3 (25.00%) SharePoint Server
7 2 (16.67%) ISMS
7 2 (16.67%) SCCM
7 2 (16.67%) Windows Vista
7 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (16.67%) Windows 7
7 2 (16.67%) Security Architecture
7 2 (16.67%) E-Discovery
7 2 (16.67%) SIEM
7 2 (16.67%) VMware
7 2 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V

IT Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region that cited IT 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 IT Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) MS Office
1 2 (16.67%) MS Excel
1 2 (16.67%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 7 (58.33%) Firewall
2 3 (25.00%) Network Security
3 2 (16.67%) FTP
4 1 (8.333%) Wireless
General
1 6 (50.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (16.67%) PKI
2 2 (16.67%) Cryptography
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows Vista
1 2 (16.67%) Windows 7
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Information Security
2 7 (58.33%) ITIL
3 6 (50.00%) Information Security Management
3 6 (50.00%) Security Management
4 4 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
5 3 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
5 3 (25.00%) Change Control
5 3 (25.00%) Security Testing
5 3 (25.00%) Incident Management
6 2 (16.67%) ISMS
6 2 (16.67%) Security Architecture
6 2 (16.67%) E-Discovery
6 2 (16.67%) SIEM
6 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 1 (8.333%) Information Management
7 1 (8.333%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) CISSP
2 5 (41.67%) CISM
3 4 (33.33%) SSCP
4 1 (8.333%) CISA
4 1 (8.333%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (41.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (33.33%) COBIT
2 4 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft App-V
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) SCCM
1 2 (16.67%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) VMware
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.333%) Cisco
2 1 (8.333%) CheckPoint