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This section looks at the demand for the Security Consultant role in IT jobs within the Leeds region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Security Consultant
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank129166
Rank change on same period last yearUp+37
Matching permanent IT job ads173
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.549 %0.080 %
Salaries quoted163
Average minimum salary£35,438£70,000
Average salary£42,719£70,000
% change on same period last year-38.97 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£52,851£55,488
% change on same period last year-4.75 %
Leeds IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Leeds
Matching permanent IT job ads30973747
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.691 %1.573 %
Salaries quoted26163072
Average minimum salary£31,399£32,096
Average salary£33,929£34,922
% change on same period last year-2.84 %
Average maximum salary£36,458£37,749
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Security Consultant West YorkshireSecurity Consultant
West Yorkshire

Security Consultant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leeds Security Consultant Demand Trend

Security Consultant
Salary Trend

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

Leeds Security Consultant Salary Trend

Security Consultant
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Leeds Security Consultant Salary Histogram

Security Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

124 (72.73 %)CISSP
220 (60.61 %)ISO27001
319 (57.58 %)Information Security
417 (51.52 %)Auditing
417 (51.52 %)BS7799
516 (48.48 %)Pensions
516 (48.48 %)Health
612 (36.36 %)Penetration Testing
711 (33.33 %)PCI DSS
810 (30.30 %)Government
98 (24.24 %)Cisco Certification
107 (21.21 %)Oracle
107 (21.21 %)Siebel
116 (18.18 %)CCNA
116 (18.18 %)Cisco
116 (18.18 %)Firewall
116 (18.18 %)Insurance
116 (18.18 %)WebSphere
125 (15.15 %)CheckPoint
134 (12.12 %)Requirements Analysis
134 (12.12 %)Blue Coat
134 (12.12 %)CISM
134 (12.12 %)Risk Management
134 (12.12 %)Business Development
143 (9.091 %)Finance
143 (9.091 %)CCNP
143 (9.091 %)CEH
143 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
143 (9.091 %)MCSE
143 (9.091 %)IIS

Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Leeds 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.

Leeds IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (18.18 %)WebSphere
Leeds IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (9.091 %)IIS
21 (3.030 %)Apache
Leeds IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.030 %)MS Excel
Leeds IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (18.18 %)Firewall
21 (3.030 %)Wireless
21 (3.030 %)Cisco IOS
21 (3.030 %)Cisco PIX
21 (3.030 %)Network Security
21 (3.030 %)SMTP
21 (3.030 %)TCP/IP
21 (3.030 %)DNS
21 (3.030 %)Internet
Leeds IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
117 (51.52 %)Auditing
216 (48.48 %)Pensions
216 (48.48 %)Health
310 (30.30 %)Government
46 (18.18 %)Insurance
53 (9.091 %)Finance
62 (6.061 %)Telecoms
Leeds IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (6.061 %)Windows
21 (3.030 %)Linux
21 (3.030 %)UNIX
Leeds IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (57.58 %)Information Security
212 (36.36 %)Penetration Testing
34 (12.12 %)Risk Management
34 (12.12 %)Requirements Analysis
34 (12.12 %)Business Development
42 (6.061 %)Risk Assessment
51 (3.030 %)IT Governance
51 (3.030 %)BCP
51 (3.030 %)Disaster Recovery
51 (3.030 %)Identity Management
51 (3.030 %)Information Security Management
51 (3.030 %)Data Security
51 (3.030 %)Security Management
51 (3.030 %)Security Testing
Leeds IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.030 %)C
11 (3.030 %)C++
11 (3.030 %)Java
11 (3.030 %)Perl
11 (3.030 %)SQL
11 (3.030 %)Python
Leeds IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
124 (72.73 %)CISSP
28 (24.24 %)Cisco Certification
36 (18.18 %)CCNA
44 (12.12 %)CISM
53 (9.091 %)CEH
53 (9.091 %)MCSE
53 (9.091 %)CCNP
53 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
62 (6.061 %)CCSA
71 (3.030 %)CISA
71 (3.030 %)CCDA
71 (3.030 %)ISEB
Leeds IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
120 (60.61 %)ISO27001
217 (51.52 %)BS7799
311 (33.33 %)PCI DSS
41 (3.030 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Leeds IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (3.030 %)Active Directory
Leeds IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (21.21 %)Oracle
17 (21.21 %)Siebel
26 (18.18 %)Cisco
35 (15.15 %)CheckPoint
44 (12.12 %)Blue Coat
52 (6.061 %)Nokia
61 (3.030 %)Microsoft