Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Watchfire AppScan skills within the England region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited AppScan over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWatchfire AppScan
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank823-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads220
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.161 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted210
Average minimum salary£62,391-
Average salary£68,696-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£75,000-
UK excluding London average salary£68,750-
% change on same period last year-
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
England
Matching permanent IT job ads1363218153
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled8.795 %8.126 %
Salaries quoted1176315064
Average minimum salary£36,004£37,021
Average salary£39,290£40,202
% change on same period last year-2.26 %
Average maximum salary£42,576£43,383
UK excluding London average salary£35,119£35,905
% change on same period last year-2.18 %
AppScan UKAppScan
UK

AppScan
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing AppScan across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

England AppScan Demand Trend

AppScan
Salary Trend

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

England AppScan Salary Trend

AppScan
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing AppScan across the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

England AppScan Salary Histogram

AppScan
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AppScan within the England region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
LondonNew entry-18£68,684-
South WestNew entry-2£77,500-
North WestNew entry-1£60,000-
AppScan UKAppScan
UK

AppScan
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing AppScan 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 AppScan.

121 (91.30 %)Information Security
220 (86.96 %)SQL
318 (78.26 %)Java
417 (73.91 %).NET
516 (69.57 %)C#
516 (69.57 %)MySQL
516 (69.57 %)Oracle
516 (69.57 %)SQL Server
516 (69.57 %)Sybase
516 (69.57 %)ASP.NET
516 (69.57 %)Risk Assessment
613 (56.52 %)CISA
613 (56.52 %)GIAC
613 (56.52 %)CISSP
712 (52.17 %)Degree
87 (30.43 %)WebInspect
96 (26.09 %)Internet
105 (21.74 %)Risk Management
105 (21.74 %)Penetration Testing
105 (21.74 %)Banking
113 (13.04 %)CESG
113 (13.04 %)GAP Analysis
122 (8.696 %)Finance
122 (8.696 %)MBA
122 (8.696 %)C++
122 (8.696 %)C
122 (8.696 %)Vulnerability Assessment
122 (8.696 %)OWASP
131 (4.348 %)Auditing
131 (4.348 %)SCSA

AppScan
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing AppScan 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 AppScan. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (73.91 %).NET
216 (69.57 %)ASP.NET
31 (4.348 %)J2EE
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (26.09 %)Internet
21 (4.348 %)Network Security
21 (4.348 %)SMTP
21 (4.348 %)FTP
21 (4.348 %)HTTP
21 (4.348 %)DNS
England IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (69.57 %)MySQL
116 (69.57 %)SQL Server
21 (4.348 %)GIS
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (21.74 %)Banking
22 (8.696 %)Finance
31 (4.348 %)Financial Institution
31 (4.348 %)Auditing
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (47.83 %)Security Specialist
210 (43.48 %)Information Security Specialist
35 (21.74 %)Security Manager
35 (21.74 %)Information Manager
35 (21.74 %)Information Security Manager
43 (13.04 %)Consultant
52 (8.696 %)Risk Manager
61 (4.348 %)IT Security Analyst
61 (4.348 %)Applications Specialist
61 (4.348 %)Security Analyst
61 (4.348 %)IT Risk Manager
61 (4.348 %)Analyst
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (13.04 %)CESG
21 (4.348 %)Computer Science
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
121 (91.30 %)Information Security
216 (69.57 %)Risk Assessment
35 (21.74 %)Risk Management
35 (21.74 %)Penetration Testing
43 (13.04 %)GAP Analysis
52 (8.696 %)Vulnerability Assessment
52 (8.696 %)OWASP
61 (4.348 %)Automated Testing
61 (4.348 %)Stakeholder Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (86.96 %)SQL
218 (78.26 %)Java
316 (69.57 %)C#
42 (8.696 %)C++
42 (8.696 %)C
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
113 (56.52 %)CISSP
113 (56.52 %)CISA
113 (56.52 %)GIAC
212 (52.17 %)Degree
32 (8.696 %)MBA
41 (4.348 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (4.348 %)RHCE
41 (4.348 %)RHCSS
41 (4.348 %)SCSA
41 (4.348 %)MCSE
England IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (30.43 %)WebInspect
England IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (4.348 %)Nessus
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (69.57 %)Oracle
116 (69.57 %)Sybase