The first table below looks at the demand for Risk Assessment skills in IT jobs advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Risk Assessment over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Edinburgh region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Risk Assessment
Rank 83 94 100
Rank change year-on-year
+11 +6
Permanent jobs citing Risk Assessment 2 1 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.186% 0.073% 0.328%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.247% 0.100% 0.416%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 4
Average salary - £35,000 £45,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -23.07%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £52,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +23.52%
All Processes & Methodologies
Edinburgh
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
809 1001 1203
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Edinburgh 75.40% 72.91% 78.94%
Number of salaries quoted 473 695 852
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £27,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Risk Assessment
Scotland

Risk Assessment
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Risk Assessment across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Edinburgh Risk Assessment Jobs Demand Trend

Risk Assessment
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Risk Assessment across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Risk Assessment Salary Trend

Risk Assessment
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment.

1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 4 (57.14%) Project Management
3 3 (42.86%) Security Management
3 3 (42.86%) Information Security
3 3 (42.86%) COBIT
4 2 (28.57%) Retail
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (28.57%) COSO
4 2 (28.57%) CISA
4 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
4 2 (28.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 2 (28.57%) Mainframe
5 1 (14.29%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) UNIX
5 1 (14.29%) Linux
5 1 (14.29%) CISSP
5 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (14.29%) Network Security

Risk Assessment
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
General
1 7 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (28.57%) Retail
2 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Auditor
2 2 (28.57%) Information Systems Auditor
2 2 (28.57%) Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) Security Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Junior
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Security Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Junior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
1 2 (28.57%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) UNIX
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Project Management
2 3 (42.86%) Security Management
2 3 (42.86%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) CISA
2 1 (14.29%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) COBIT
2 2 (28.57%) COSO
2 2 (28.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
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