The first table below looks at the demand for Information Security skills in IT jobs advertised for the High Wycombe region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Security over the 3 months to 23 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 High Wycombe region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security (INFOSEC)
Rank 24 30 26
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -4
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 11 9 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 5.699% 4.000% 1.274%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.971% 6.081% 1.852%
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 2
Average salary £55,000 - £23,500
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year
- +7.52%
All Processes & Methodologies
High Wycombe
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
138 148 108
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in High Wycombe 71.50% 65.78% 68.79%
Number of salaries quoted 131 133 105
Average salary £42,000 £45,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,500 £22,500 £28,300
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Information Security
Buckinghamshire

Information Security
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Information Security across the High Wycombe region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

High Wycombe Information Security Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security
Salary Trend

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

High Wycombe Information Security Salary Trend

Information Security
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Information Security across the High Wycombe region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

High Wycombe Information Security Salary Histogram

Information Security
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Information Security 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 Information Security.

1 7 (43.75%) SaaS
1 7 (43.75%) Mobile App
2 5 (31.25%) Network Security
2 5 (31.25%) Network Management
2 5 (31.25%) SIEM
2 5 (31.25%) Intrusion Detection
2 5 (31.25%) SQL Server 2005
2 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (31.25%) Firewall
2 5 (31.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 5 (31.25%) SQL Server
2 5 (31.25%) SQL Server 2000
2 5 (31.25%) Windows
2 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
2 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
2 5 (31.25%) CISSP
3 4 (25.00%) Red Hat
3 4 (25.00%) AIX
3 4 (25.00%) Solaris
3 4 (25.00%) Linux
3 4 (25.00%) UNIX
3 4 (25.00%) Debian
3 4 (25.00%) Ubuntu
4 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 2 (12.50%) CRM
5 1 (6.250%) Project Management
5 1 (6.250%) SQL
5 1 (6.250%) Computer Science
5 1 (6.250%) Regular Expression

Information Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the High Wycombe region citing Information Security 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 Information Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (6.250%) Regular Expression
Communications & Networking
1 5 (31.25%) Network Security
1 5 (31.25%) Intrusion Detection
1 5 (31.25%) Firewall
1 5 (31.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (31.25%) SQL Server
1 5 (31.25%) SQL Server 2000
Job Titles
1 14 (87.50%) Sales Engineer
2 9 (56.25%) Pre Sales Engineer
2 9 (56.25%) Sales Consultant
2 9 (56.25%) Pre Sales Consultant
2 9 (56.25%) Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Services Delivery Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Service Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (12.50%) Head of Service Delivery
4 1 (6.250%) Sales Executive
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) SaaS
1 7 (43.75%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.250%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (31.25%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) AIX
2 4 (25.00%) Solaris
2 4 (25.00%) Linux
2 4 (25.00%) UNIX
2 4 (25.00%) Debian
2 4 (25.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Network Management
1 5 (31.25%) SIEM
2 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
2 2 (12.50%) CRM
3 1 (6.250%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.250%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (31.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (31.25%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Red Hat