The first table below looks at the demand for the Security Consultant role in IT jobs advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Consultant in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hampshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Consultant
Rank 167 139 167
Rank change year-on-year
-28 +28
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Consultant 10 39 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.288% 1.016% 0.057%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.302% 1.058% 0.060%
Number of salaries quoted 4 26 1
Average salary £62,500 £55,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.63% -8.33%
UK excluding London average salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
All Job Titles
Hampshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3307 3687 3328
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hampshire 95.36% 96.09% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 2801 3244 2810
Average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Security Consultant
South East

Security Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Security Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Security Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Hampshire Security Consultant Salary Trend

Security Consultant
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Hampshire Security Consultant Salary Histogram

Security Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Consultant within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Basingstoke -11 5 - -
Aldershot - 2 £72,500 -
Southampton - 1 - -
Security Consultant
South East

Security Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire region that cited 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 Security Consultant in their job title.

1 13 (61.90%) SC Cleared
1 13 (61.90%) Security Cleared
2 9 (42.86%) CISSP
2 9 (42.86%) Management Information System
2 9 (42.86%) Telecoms
3 8 (38.10%) Information Security
4 7 (33.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 7 (33.33%) Degree
4 7 (33.33%) Firewall
5 6 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 6 (28.57%) Military
5 6 (28.57%) Aerospace
5 6 (28.57%) Electronics
5 6 (28.57%) Cyber Security
6 5 (23.81%) Information Assurance
6 5 (23.81%) Security Architecture
6 5 (23.81%) McAfee
6 5 (23.81%) CheckPoint
6 5 (23.81%) Cisco
7 4 (19.05%) Microsoft
7 4 (19.05%) Linux
7 4 (19.05%) Juniper
7 4 (19.05%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (19.05%) Penetration Testing
7 4 (19.05%) Network Security
8 3 (14.29%) Communications Security
8 3 (14.29%) HMG Infosec
8 3 (14.29%) JSP 440
8 3 (14.29%) Resource Management
8 3 (14.29%) Network Management

Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hampshire region that cited 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 Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (14.29%) JSP
2 1 (4.762%) Middleware
Applications
1 2 (9.524%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 7 (33.33%) Firewall
2 4 (19.05%) Network Security
3 3 (14.29%) VPN
4 2 (9.524%) Internet
4 2 (9.524%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (4.762%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (4.762%) Wireshark
5 1 (4.762%) MPLS
5 1 (4.762%) BGP
Development Applications
1 3 (14.29%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (4.762%) Metasploit
General
1 9 (42.86%) Telecoms
2 6 (28.57%) Military
2 6 (28.57%) Aerospace
2 6 (28.57%) Electronics
3 3 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (4.762%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 9 (42.86%) Management Information System
2 3 (14.29%) PKI
2 3 (14.29%) Chip and PIN
3 2 (9.524%) Cryptography
3 2 (9.524%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (4.762%) Computer Science
4 1 (4.762%) RMADS
4 1 (4.762%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (19.05%) Linux
2 3 (14.29%) UNIX
2 3 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Information Security
2 7 (33.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 6 (28.57%) Cyber Security
4 5 (23.81%) Information Assurance
4 5 (23.81%) Security Architecture
5 4 (19.05%) Penetration Testing
6 3 (14.29%) Communications Security
6 3 (14.29%) Resource Management
6 3 (14.29%) Network Management
6 3 (14.29%) Network Design
6 3 (14.29%) DoDAF
6 3 (14.29%) MODAF
6 3 (14.29%) Information Management
6 3 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (14.29%) Identity Management
7 2 (9.524%) E-Commerce
7 2 (9.524%) Information Security Management
7 2 (9.524%) Security Management
7 2 (9.524%) Risk Management
7 2 (9.524%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.524%) C
1 2 (9.524%) Java
1 2 (9.524%) Python
Qualifications
1 13 (61.90%) SC Cleared
1 13 (61.90%) Security Cleared
2 9 (42.86%) CISSP
3 7 (33.33%) Degree
4 4 (19.05%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (14.29%) DV Cleared
5 3 (14.29%) CEH
5 3 (14.29%) CISM
5 3 (14.29%) Check Point Certification
6 1 (4.762%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (14.29%) HMG Infosec
2 3 (14.29%) JSP 440
2 3 (14.29%) PCI DSS
2 3 (14.29%) BS7799
3 1 (4.762%) COBIT
3 1 (4.762%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (4.762%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 1 (4.762%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) McAfee
1 5 (23.81%) CheckPoint
1 5 (23.81%) Cisco
2 4 (19.05%) Microsoft
2 4 (19.05%) Juniper
3 3 (14.29%) Blue Coat
3 3 (14.29%) Symantec
4 2 (9.524%) HP
4 2 (9.524%) ArcSight
5 1 (4.762%) Sourcefire
Aldershot, Hampshire
An experienced Information Security Consultant is required to join a global IT Consultancy, currently a market leader in IT outsourcing, to provide expertise to several key end-clients...
Experis IT
Salary: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Aldershot, Hampshire
They will work as part of a team or solo as necessary, and will work closely with clients to discuss their Information Security requirements, will suggest appropriate solutions...
Experis IT
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013