England Auditing Jobs

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Auditing' in IT jobs within the England region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Auditing over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Bristol Bromsgrove Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Channel Islands Chertsey Cheshire Chippenham Cirencester City of London Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dudley East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Farnborough Farnham Fife Gateshead Gatwick Glamorgan Glasgow Glenrothes Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Haywards Heath Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Horsham Hull Kent Kettering Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Paddington Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rugby Scotland Shropshire Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Winchester Wolverhampton Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	450	524
Rank change on same period last year	+74
Matching permanent IT job ads	576	571
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.310 %	0.238 %
As % of the category below	0.614 %	0.482 %
Salaries quoted	485	464
Average minimum salary	£36,655	£44,109
Average salary	£40,595	£47,079
% change on same period last year	-13.77 %
Average maximum salary	£44,536	£50,050
UK excluding London average salary	£37,964	£45,316
% change on same period last year	-16.22 %
General England
Matching permanent IT job ads	93801	118482
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	50.48 %	49.40 %
Salaries quoted	77118	93861
Average minimum salary	£43,230	£45,864
Average salary	£47,522	£50,286
% change on same period last year	-5.49 %
Average maximum salary	£51,814	£54,708
UK excluding London average salary	£41,112	£42,120
% change on same period last year	-2.39 %
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Demand Trend

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

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

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

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Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Auditing within the 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
London	-19	213	£46,728	-3.16 %
South East	+58	127	£35,083	-21.75 %
West Midlands	+51	59	£35,177	-13.35 %
Yorkshire	+44	49	£43,363	+10.33 %
North West	+9	37	£35,017	-4.08 %
East of England	+34	36	£37,922	-2.91 %
South West	-3	29	£35,152	-12.79 %
East Midlands	+27	24	£40,125	-9.06 %
North East	+8	2	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the England region citing Auditing 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 Auditing.

1 198 (17.60 %) Information Security 2 188 (16.71 %) SQL 3 182 (16.18 %) Finance 4 137 (12.18 %) ISO27001 5 129 (11.47 %) CISA 6 114 (10.13 %) Microsoft 7 113 (10.04 %) UNIX 8 109 (9.689 %) CISSP 9 102 (9.067 %) SQL Server 10 100 (8.889 %) Windows 11 96 (8.533 %) Health 12 92 (8.178 %) Oracle 13 91 (8.089 %) MS Excel 14 90 (8.000 %) Pensions 15 88 (7.822 %) Degree

16 86 (7.644 %) ITIL 17 82 (7.289 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 17 82 (7.289 %) QA 18 75 (6.667 %) Banking 19 74 (6.578 %) Project Management 20 73 (6.489 %) Transact-SQL 20 73 (6.489 %) Telecoms 20 73 (6.489 %) Risk Management 21 70 (6.222 %) Internet 22 69 (6.133 %) Firewall 23 61 (5.422 %) VB 24 57 (5.067 %) BS7799 24 57 (5.067 %) Government 24 57 (5.067 %) Retail 25 55 (4.889 %) Management Information System

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 42 (3.733 %) .NET 2 33 (2.933 %) XML 3 27 (2.400 %) ASP.NET 4 22 (1.956 %) WebServices 5 15 (1.333 %) AJAX 6 14 (1.244 %) WCF 6 14 (1.244 %) WPF 6 14 (1.244 %) WF 6 14 (1.244 %) Silverlight 7 12 (1.067 %) WebSphere 8 7 (0.622 %) XSLT 8 7 (0.622 %) XSD 9 6 (0.533 %) XSL 9 6 (0.533 %) ASP 10 5 (0.444 %) J2EE 11 2 (0.178 %) MFC 11 2 (0.178 %) Hibernate 11 2 (0.178 %) Spring 12 1 (0.089 %) MDX 12 1 (0.089 %) WinForms	Application Platforms 1 22 (1.956 %) JBoss 1 22 (1.956 %) Apache 2 15 (1.333 %) Lotus Notes 3 14 (1.244 %) MS Exchange 4 9 (0.800 %) Exchange Server 2003 5 8 (0.711 %) Tomcat 6 5 (0.444 %) Exchange Server 5.5 7 4 (0.356 %) SharePoint 8 3 (0.267 %) NetWeaver 8 3 (0.267 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 8 3 (0.267 %) CMS 9 2 (0.178 %) MQSI 9 2 (0.178 %) SAS 9 2 (0.178 %) CICS 10 1 (0.089 %) IIS 10 1 (0.089 %) Exchange Server 2007
Applications 1 91 (8.089 %) MS Excel 2 39 (3.467 %) MS Office 3 22 (1.956 %) MS Visio 4 20 (1.778 %) Spreadsheet 5 8 (0.711 %) MS PowerPoint 6 6 (0.533 %) MS Project 7 4 (0.356 %) AutoCAD 8 1 (0.089 %) Photoshop 8 1 (0.089 %) InfoPath	Business Applications 1 9 (0.800 %) Line 50 2 7 (0.622 %) Oracle Financials 3 4 (0.356 %) SAP SD 3 4 (0.356 %) SAP FI 4 2 (0.178 %) Teamcenter 5 1 (0.089 %) HFM 5 1 (0.089 %) SAP MDM 5 1 (0.089 %) SAP HR
Communications & Networking 1 70 (6.222 %) Internet 2 69 (6.133 %) Firewall 3 54 (4.800 %) Network Security 3 54 (4.800 %) HTTP 4 45 (4.000 %) TCP/IP 5 43 (3.822 %) VPN 6 34 (3.022 %) LAN 7 19 (1.689 %) WAN 7 19 (1.689 %) Intrusion Detection 8 15 (1.333 %) IPsec 9 13 (1.156 %) DNS 9 13 (1.156 %) SAN 9 13 (1.156 %) DMZ 10 11 (0.978 %) FTP 11 10 (0.889 %) DHCP 12 9 (0.800 %) IP Telephony 13 8 (0.711 %) Wireless 13 8 (0.711 %) VoIP 14 5 (0.444 %) SSL 15 4 (0.356 %) SMTP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 102 (9.067 %) SQL Server 2 29 (2.578 %) SQL Server 2000 3 27 (2.400 %) SQL Server 2005 4 24 (2.133 %) DTS 5 21 (1.867 %) Datawarehouse 6 19 (1.689 %) MS Access 7 17 (1.511 %) Crystal Reports 8 11 (0.978 %) Oracle 9i 8 11 (0.978 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 8 11 (0.978 %) Data Cleansing 9 10 (0.889 %) MySQL 9 10 (0.889 %) Oracle 10g 10 9 (0.800 %) RDBMS 11 8 (0.711 %) PostgreSQL 11 8 (0.711 %) Data Mining 12 6 (0.533 %) OLAP 12 6 (0.533 %) SQL Server Integration Services 13 5 (0.444 %) Oracle 8/8i 13 5 (0.444 %) ETL 14 4 (0.356 %) DB2
Development Applications 1 48 (4.267 %) Paros 1 48 (4.267 %) Fiddler 2 13 (1.156 %) Visual Studio 3 7 (0.622 %) NUnit 3 7 (0.622 %) Subversion 4 6 (0.533 %) Synon 5 5 (0.444 %) TestDirector 6 3 (0.267 %) AppScan 7 1 (0.089 %) CruiseControl 7 1 (0.089 %) Flash	General 1 182 (16.18 %) Finance 2 96 (8.533 %) Health 3 90 (8.000 %) Pensions 4 75 (6.667 %) Banking 5 73 (6.489 %) Telecoms 6 57 (5.067 %) Retail 6 57 (5.067 %) Government 7 37 (3.289 %) Education 8 28 (2.489 %) Insurance 9 19 (1.689 %) Investment Banking 10 18 (1.600 %) Marketing 11 15 (1.333 %) Construction 12 13 (1.156 %) Manufacturing 12 13 (1.156 %) Military 13 12 (1.067 %) Local Government 14 11 (0.978 %) Front Office 15 9 (0.800 %) Back Office 16 8 (0.711 %) Billing 16 8 (0.711 %) FMCG 17 7 (0.622 %) Retail Banking
Job Titles 1 209 (18.58 %) Analyst 2 133 (11.82 %) Auditor 3 127 (11.29 %) Consultant 4 84 (7.467 %) Administrator 4 84 (7.467 %) IT Auditor 5 80 (7.111 %) Developer 6 76 (6.756 %) Security Consultant 7 73 (6.489 %) Security Analyst 8 40 (3.556 %) DBA 9 35 (3.111 %) Tester 10 32 (2.844 %) IT Consultant 11 30 (2.667 %) Senior Consultant 12 29 (2.578 %) Security Manager 13 28 (2.489 %) Architect 13 28 (2.489 %) IT Security Consultant 14 27 (2.400 %) Network Administrator 14 27 (2.400 %) Quality Engineer 15 25 (2.222 %) Senior Security Consultant 16 24 (2.133 %) Security Specialist 17 23 (2.044 %) Audit Manager	Miscellaneous 1 55 (4.889 %) Management Information System 2 13 (1.156 %) Mainframe 2 13 (1.156 %) CMDB 3 12 (1.067 %) AS400 3 12 (1.067 %) Computer Science 4 9 (0.800 %) French Language 4 9 (0.800 %) Cryptography 4 9 (0.800 %) Economics 4 9 (0.800 %) Spanish Language 5 8 (0.711 %) PKI 5 8 (0.711 %) German Language 5 8 (0.711 %) Statistics 5 8 (0.711 %) Mathematics 6 7 (0.622 %) Clustering 7 6 (0.533 %) Data Protection Act 7 6 (0.533 %) iDTV 8 5 (0.444 %) Biometrics 8 5 (0.444 %) Blackberry 9 4 (0.356 %) Freedom of Information Act 9 4 (0.356 %) Equities
Operating Systems 1 113 (10.04 %) UNIX 2 100 (8.889 %) Windows 3 44 (3.911 %) Linux 4 32 (2.844 %) Windows Server 2003 5 24 (2.133 %) Red Hat Linux 6 22 (1.956 %) Solaris 7 21 (1.867 %) Windows XP 8 14 (1.244 %) Windows 2000 9 11 (0.978 %) Windows 2000 Server 10 5 (0.444 %) Windows Vista 10 5 (0.444 %) Windows NT 11 4 (0.356 %) OS/400 11 4 (0.356 %) HPUX 11 4 (0.356 %) SUSE 12 3 (0.267 %) AIX 13 1 (0.089 %) zOS	Processes & Methodologies 1 198 (17.60 %) Information Security 2 86 (7.644 %) ITIL 3 74 (6.578 %) Project Management 4 73 (6.489 %) Risk Management 5 54 (4.800 %) Penetration Testing 6 47 (4.178 %) PRINCE2 7 46 (4.089 %) Data Analysis 8 41 (3.644 %) E-Commerce 8 41 (3.644 %) Service Management 9 35 (3.111 %) Quality Management 10 33 (2.933 %) ERP 11 32 (2.844 %) Security Cleared 12 27 (2.400 %) Disaster Recovery 13 26 (2.311 %) Asset Management 14 24 (2.133 %) Configuration Management 14 24 (2.133 %) OO 15 22 (1.956 %) Change Management 15 22 (1.956 %) Risk Analysis 16 21 (1.867 %) User Acceptance Testing 16 21 (1.867 %) Benchmarking
Programming Languages 1 188 (16.71 %) SQL 2 73 (6.489 %) Transact-SQL 3 61 (5.422 %) VB 4 28 (2.489 %) VB.NET 5 27 (2.400 %) Perl 6 21 (1.867 %) C# 7 19 (1.689 %) Shell Script 8 16 (1.422 %) Delphi 8 16 (1.422 %) Java 9 15 (1.333 %) PHP 10 12 (1.067 %) C 11 9 (0.800 %) C++ 12 4 (0.356 %) PL/SQL 12 4 (0.356 %) VBA 13 3 (0.267 %) JCL 14 1 (0.089 %) VB6 14 1 (0.089 %) VBScript 14 1 (0.089 %) JavaScript	Qualifications 1 129 (11.47 %) CISA 2 109 (9.689 %) CISSP 3 88 (7.822 %) Degree 4 42 (3.733 %) CISM 5 33 (2.933 %) Microsoft Certification 6 31 (2.756 %) QiCA 7 24 (2.133 %) ACCA 8 20 (1.778 %) MCP 9 14 (1.244 %) MCAD 9 14 (1.244 %) MCSD 10 13 (1.156 %) MCSE 10 13 (1.156 %) CCAB 11 11 (0.978 %) ISEB 11 11 (0.978 %) Cisco Certification 12 8 (0.711 %) GSEC 12 8 (0.711 %) ITIL Certification 13 7 (0.622 %) Check Point Certification 14 6 (0.533 %) CCNA 15 5 (0.444 %) CIMA 16 4 (0.356 %) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 137 (12.18 %) ISO27001 2 82 (7.289 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 82 (7.289 %) QA 3 57 (5.067 %) BS7799 4 49 (4.356 %) PCI DSS 5 36 (3.200 %) ISO9001 6 22 (1.956 %) COBIT 7 19 (1.689 %) SLA 8 14 (1.244 %) ISO17799 9 13 (1.156 %) ISO9000 10 6 (0.533 %) MiFID 10 6 (0.533 %) Basel II 11 5 (0.444 %) HMG Infosec 11 5 (0.444 %) JSP 440 11 5 (0.444 %) ISO14001 12 4 (0.356 %) BS25999 13 2 (0.178 %) TickIT 14 1 (0.089 %) GCP 14 1 (0.089 %) GMP 14 1 (0.089 %) GLP	System Software 1 50 (4.444 %) Active Directory 2 6 (0.533 %) MetaFrame 3 5 (0.444 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 5 (0.444 %) Terminal Services 4 4 (0.356 %) NetBackup 4 4 (0.356 %) Terminal Server 5 3 (0.267 %) Oracle RMAN 5 3 (0.267 %) WebInspect 5 3 (0.267 %) ISA Server 5 3 (0.267 %) RACF 6 1 (0.089 %) Samba 6 1 (0.089 %) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management 1 22 (1.956 %) Nagios 2 6 (0.533 %) MOM 2 6 (0.533 %) Nessus 3 5 (0.444 %) Legato 3 5 (0.444 %) MIMEsweeper 4 4 (0.356 %) EMC NetWorker 5 3 (0.267 %) OVSD 5 3 (0.267 %) ARCserve 5 3 (0.267 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 5 3 (0.267 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 5 3 (0.267 %) OpenView 6 2 (0.178 %) OpenView Configuration Management 7 1 (0.089 %) Unicenter	Vendors 1 114 (10.13 %) Microsoft 2 92 (8.178 %) Oracle 3 52 (4.622 %) Cisco 4 48 (4.267 %) SAP 5 32 (2.844 %) HP 6 30 (2.667 %) CheckPoint 7 26 (2.311 %) Red Hat 8 20 (1.778 %) IBM 9 17 (1.511 %) Sun 10 16 (1.422 %) Informatica 11 15 (1.333 %) Lotus 12 14 (1.244 %) Remedy 13 13 (1.156 %) CA 13 13 (1.156 %) Altiris 14 12 (1.067 %) Siebel 15 11 (0.978 %) Citrix 16 10 (0.889 %) Sybase 16 10 (0.889 %) McAfee Security 16 10 (0.889 %) Brocade 17 9 (0.800 %) Sage