Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for CCSP in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCSP over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the London region.

 Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank442423525
Rank change year-on-year
Down-19Up+102
Matching permanent IT job ads4734145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London0.120 %0.107 %0.172 %
As % of the Qualifications category0.640 %0.515 %0.870 %
Salaries quoted4525124
Average salary£55,000£65,000£56,250
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.38 %+15.55 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£45,000£45,000£40,300
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£67,500£67,500
UK excluding London average salary£40,000£40,000£40,000
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryAll Qualifications
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
7346660516665
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London18.73 %20.74 %19.82 %
Salaries quoted6103548713695
Average salary£46,000£40,500£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.58 %-10.00 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£27,500£28,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£72,500£65,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,500£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+7.140 %-
CCSP EnglandCCSP
England

CCSP
Demand Trend

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

London CCSP Demand Trend

CCSP
Salary Trend

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

London CCSP Salary Trend

CCSP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CCSP across the London region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010.

London CCSP Salary Histogram

CCSP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCSP within the London region over the 3 months to 22 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-3620£53,300-18.00 %
LutonNew entry-2£39,000-
UxbridgeNew entry-2£57,500-
CCSP EnglandCCSP
England

CCSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the London region citing CCSP 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 CCSP.

194 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
284 (89.36 %)Cisco
365 (69.15 %)CCNP
453 (56.38 %)Cisco ASA
547 (50.00 %)Firewall
645 (47.87 %)CheckPoint
737 (39.36 %)VPN
833 (35.11 %)CCIE
926 (27.66 %)Network Design
1025 (26.60 %)OSPF
1025 (26.60 %)BGP
1025 (26.60 %)Network Security
1124 (25.53 %)Nokia
1223 (24.47 %)WAN
1321 (22.34 %)CCIP
1321 (22.34 %)Finance
1321 (22.34 %)Cisco PIX
1420 (21.28 %)IPsec
1518 (19.15 %)CCDP
1617 (18.09 %)LAN
1715 (15.96 %)CISSP
1814 (14.89 %)CCNA
1913 (13.83 %)MPLS
2012 (12.77 %)VoIP
2111 (11.70 %)ITIL
2111 (11.70 %)Juniper
2111 (11.70 %)Telecoms
2111 (11.70 %)CCVP
2111 (11.70 %)CCSE
2111 (11.70 %)ISO27001

CCSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT jobs across the London region citing CCSP 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 CCSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (1.064 %)IIS
11 (1.064 %)MS Exchange
London IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
11 (1.064 %)MS Office
11 (1.064 %)MS Visio
London IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
153 (56.38 %)Cisco ASA
247 (50.00 %)Firewall
337 (39.36 %)VPN
425 (26.60 %)OSPF
425 (26.60 %)BGP
425 (26.60 %)Network Security
523 (24.47 %)WAN
621 (22.34 %)Cisco PIX
720 (21.28 %)IPsec
817 (18.09 %)LAN
913 (13.83 %)MPLS
1012 (12.77 %)VoIP
118 (8.511 %)EIGRP
127 (7.447 %)TACACS
136 (6.383 %)IP Telephony
136 (6.383 %)DSL
145 (5.319 %)Internet
145 (5.319 %)NetScreen
145 (5.319 %)Wireless
154 (4.255 %)DNS
London IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (3.191 %)RDBMS
London IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
121 (22.34 %)Finance
211 (11.70 %)Telecoms
39 (9.574 %)Health
39 (9.574 %)Banking
48 (8.511 %)Pensions
57 (7.447 %)Legal
57 (7.447 %)Games
57 (7.447 %)Online Games
64 (4.255 %)Online Gambling
72 (2.128 %)Education
72 (2.128 %)Auditing
81 (1.064 %)Insurance
London IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
133 (35.11 %)Network Engineer
213 (13.83 %)Consultant
213 (13.83 %)Security Engineer
311 (11.70 %)Network Consultant
48 (8.511 %)Architect
57 (7.447 %)Network Security Engineer
57 (7.447 %)Security Manager
66 (6.383 %)Network Design Engineer
66 (6.383 %)Design Engineer
66 (6.383 %)Change Manager
75 (5.319 %)Enterprise Architect
75 (5.319 %)Senior Network Analyst
75 (5.319 %)Security Consultant
75 (5.319 %)Senior Analyst
75 (5.319 %)Network Analyst
75 (5.319 %)Analyst
75 (5.319 %)Designer
75 (5.319 %)IP Engineer
75 (5.319 %)Cisco Architect
84 (4.255 %)Senior Security Analyst
London IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
15 (5.319 %)French Language
22 (2.128 %)Computer Science
31 (1.064 %)RMADS
31 (1.064 %)Management Information System
31 (1.064 %)SecurID
31 (1.064 %)PKI
London IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
17 (7.447 %)Linux
25 (5.319 %)Windows
32 (2.128 %)VMS
32 (2.128 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (1.064 %)UNIX
London IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
126 (27.66 %)Network Design
211 (11.70 %)ITIL
38 (8.511 %)Project Management
38 (8.511 %)Change Management
46 (6.383 %)Information Security
55 (5.319 %)Migration
55 (5.319 %)Disaster Recovery
64 (4.255 %)Data Security
64 (4.255 %)Security Management
64 (4.255 %)Service Delivery
64 (4.255 %)Vulnerability Assessment
64 (4.255 %)Security Testing
73 (3.191 %)CRAMM
73 (3.191 %)Risk Assessment
73 (3.191 %)E-Commerce
81 (1.064 %)ERP
81 (1.064 %)Risk Management
81 (1.064 %)Information Security Management
81 (1.064 %)Business Continuity
81 (1.064 %)Penetration Testing
London IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (1.064 %)SQL
London IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
194 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
265 (69.15 %)CCNP
333 (35.11 %)CCIE
421 (22.34 %)CCIP
518 (19.15 %)CCDP
615 (15.96 %)CISSP
714 (14.89 %)CCNA
811 (11.70 %)CCVP
811 (11.70 %)CCSE
910 (10.64 %)CCSA
108 (8.511 %)Microsoft Certification
108 (8.511 %)MCSE
108 (8.511 %)JNCIS
117 (7.447 %)Security Cleared
117 (7.447 %)ITIL Certification
125 (5.319 %)JNCIA
134 (4.255 %)GIAC
143 (3.191 %)Check Point Certification
143 (3.191 %)RHCSS
152 (2.128 %)Degree
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
111 (11.70 %)ISO27001
111 (11.70 %)PCI DSS
24 (4.255 %)QA
33 (3.191 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
42 (2.128 %)SLA
51 (1.064 %)ISO17799
London IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (1.064 %)ISA Server
11 (1.064 %)VMware Infrastructure
London IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (1.064 %)Cisco IPCC
London IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
184 (89.36 %)Cisco
245 (47.87 %)CheckPoint
324 (25.53 %)Nokia
411 (11.70 %)Juniper
58 (8.511 %)Microsoft
65 (5.319 %)Symantec
65 (5.319 %)Blue Coat
74 (4.255 %)VMware
74 (4.255 %)SolarWinds
74 (4.255 %)McAfee
83 (3.191 %)Reuters
83 (3.191 %)Oracle
83 (3.191 %)Imperva
83 (3.191 %)Sourcefire
83 (3.191 %)Brocade
83 (3.191 %)Qualys
92 (2.128 %)Tripwire
92 (2.128 %)Bloomberg
101 (1.064 %)Websense
101 (1.064 %)HP