The first table below looks at the demand for CEH in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CEH over the 3 months to 17 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 Qualifications for the London region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Rank 559 614 624
Rank change year-on-year
+55 +10
Permanent jobs citing CEH 50 26 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.115% 0.048% 0.021%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.453% 0.202% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 43 22 7
Average salary £60,000 £42,500 £46,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.17% -7.60%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,200 £40,150 £45,600
10% offered a salary of more than £92,000 £76,550 £67,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Qualifications
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
11039 12852 13521
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 25.31% 23.88% 23.51%
Number of salaries quoted 8986 11048 11149
Average salary £50,000 £49,000 £49,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.04% -
90% offered a salary of more than £31,000 £30,000 £29,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CEH
England

CEH
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CEH across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

London CEH Jobs Demand Trend

CEH
Salary Trend

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

London CEH Salary Trend

CEH
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CEH across the London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

London CEH Salary Histogram

CEH
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CEH within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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
City of London +25 18 £52,500 -
Beckenham - 2 £37,500 -
CEH
England

CEH
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing CEH 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 CEH.

1 77 (96.25%) CISSP
2 47 (58.75%) Information Security
3 45 (56.25%) CISM
4 39 (48.75%) Finance
5 37 (46.25%) CISA
6 24 (30.00%) Network Security
7 23 (28.75%) Degree
8 20 (25.00%) Security Architecture
9 19 (23.75%) CRISC
9 19 (23.75%) Firewall
9 19 (23.75%) Windows
10 18 (22.50%) OWASP
11 17 (21.25%) CISMP
11 17 (21.25%) SSCP
12 16 (20.00%) Security Management
12 16 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
13 15 (18.75%) ITIL
14 14 (17.50%) Risk Assessment
15 13 (16.25%) CCNA
16 12 (15.00%) Network Design
16 12 (15.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
16 12 (15.00%) CHFI
16 12 (15.00%) PCI DSS
17 11 (13.75%) Penetration Testing
17 11 (13.75%) TCP/IP
18 10 (12.50%) Wireless
18 10 (12.50%) Websense
18 10 (12.50%) Banking
19 9 (11.25%) Wireless Security
19 9 (11.25%) Symantec

CEH
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing CEH 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 CEH. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (5.000%) .NET
2 2 (2.500%) ASP
3 1 (1.250%) JSP
3 1 (1.250%) Struts
3 1 (1.250%) Web Services
3 1 (1.250%) Spring
3 1 (1.250%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 3 (3.750%) IIS
2 2 (2.500%) Tomcat
3 1 (1.250%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.250%) GroupWise
3 1 (1.250%) Apache
Applications
1 1 (1.250%) MS Office
1 1 (1.250%) MS Excel
1 1 (1.250%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 1 (1.250%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (1.250%) PeopleSoft Financials
1 1 (1.250%) SAP CRM
Communications & Networking
1 24 (30.00%) Network Security
2 19 (23.75%) Firewall
3 11 (13.75%) TCP/IP
4 10 (12.50%) Wireless
5 9 (11.25%) Wireless Security
6 7 (8.750%) VPN
7 6 (7.500%) Intrusion Detection
7 6 (7.500%) Internet
8 5 (6.250%) LAN
8 5 (6.250%) WAN
9 3 (3.750%) SMTP
9 3 (3.750%) DNS
9 3 (3.750%) Cisco ASA
10 2 (2.500%) SSL
10 2 (2.500%) IPv4
10 2 (2.500%) IPv6
10 2 (2.500%) Intranet
10 2 (2.500%) VoIP
10 2 (2.500%) MPLS
10 2 (2.500%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.250%) MySQL
1 1 (1.250%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.250%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (1.250%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 4 (5.000%) GitHub
2 2 (2.500%) Metasploit
General
1 39 (48.75%) Finance
2 10 (12.50%) Banking
3 9 (11.25%) Law
4 5 (6.250%) Legal
4 5 (6.250%) Advertising
5 3 (3.750%) Investment Banking
6 2 (2.500%) Marketing
6 2 (2.500%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.250%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 25 (31.25%) Consultant
2 23 (28.75%) Security Consultant
3 18 (22.50%) Analyst
4 15 (18.75%) Senior Consultant
4 15 (18.75%) Information Security Consultant
4 15 (18.75%) Senior Security Consultant
4 15 (18.75%) Senior Information Security Consultant
5 14 (17.50%) Security Engineer
6 11 (13.75%) Security Analyst
7 10 (12.50%) Risk Analyst
8 9 (11.25%) Tester
8 9 (11.25%) Penetration Tester
9 7 (8.750%) Information Security Engineer
10 5 (6.250%) Senior Penetration Tester
10 5 (6.250%) Senior Tester
11 4 (5.000%) Architect
11 4 (5.000%) Security Architect
11 4 (5.000%) Senior Security Engineer
12 3 (3.750%) Security Risk Analyst
12 3 (3.750%) Senior Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.25%) Management Information System
2 7 (8.750%) Fixed Income
2 7 (8.750%) Equities
3 4 (5.000%) PMI
3 4 (5.000%) Computer Science
4 3 (3.750%) PKI
4 3 (3.750%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.500%) Open Source
5 2 (2.500%) SCADA
5 2 (2.500%) Blog
5 2 (2.500%) Cryptography
5 2 (2.500%) Clustering
5 2 (2.500%) AS400
6 1 (1.250%) CESG
6 1 (1.250%) FMCG
6 1 (1.250%) Digital Media
6 1 (1.250%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 19 (23.75%) Windows
2 7 (8.750%) UNIX
3 5 (6.250%) Linux
4 2 (2.500%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (2.500%) Android
4 2 (2.500%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (2.500%) Windows 7
5 1 (1.250%) AIX
5 1 (1.250%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (58.75%) Information Security
2 20 (25.00%) Security Architecture
3 18 (22.50%) OWASP
4 16 (20.00%) Security Management
5 15 (18.75%) ITIL
6 14 (17.50%) Risk Assessment
7 12 (15.00%) Network Design
8 11 (13.75%) Penetration Testing
9 7 (8.750%) Incident Management
9 7 (8.750%) Ethical Hacking
9 7 (8.750%) Project Management
10 6 (7.500%) Risk Management
10 6 (7.500%) Security Testing
11 5 (6.250%) Data Security
11 5 (6.250%) PRINCE2
12 4 (5.000%) Vulnerability Assessment
12 4 (5.000%) SIEM
12 4 (5.000%) Database Security
13 3 (3.750%) Reverse Engineering
13 3 (3.750%) Data Protection
Programming Languages
1 7 (8.750%) C
2 5 (6.250%) PHP
3 4 (5.000%) SQL
3 4 (5.000%) Python
3 4 (5.000%) Java
3 4 (5.000%) Perl
4 2 (2.500%) C++
4 2 (2.500%) VB.NET
4 2 (2.500%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.250%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 77 (96.25%) CISSP
2 45 (56.25%) CISM
3 37 (46.25%) CISA
4 23 (28.75%) Degree
5 19 (23.75%) CRISC
6 17 (21.25%) SSCP
6 17 (21.25%) CISMP
7 16 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
8 13 (16.25%) CCNA
9 12 (15.00%) CHFI
10 7 (8.750%) PMI Certification
11 6 (7.500%) Security Cleared
12 4 (5.000%) GIAC
13 3 (3.750%) CWNA
13 3 (3.750%) MBA
13 3 (3.750%) CCSP
13 3 (3.750%) ITIL Certification
13 3 (3.750%) PMP
13 3 (3.750%) CCDP
13 3 (3.750%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (15.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 12 (15.00%) PCI DSS
2 5 (6.250%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 4 (5.000%) COBIT
4 2 (2.500%) ISO/IEC 17799
4 2 (2.500%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (10.00%) Snort
2 1 (1.250%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 8 (10.00%) Norton AntiVirus
2 3 (3.750%) Nessus
3 2 (2.500%) FortiGate
4 1 (1.250%) Tivoli
4 1 (1.250%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 10 (12.50%) Websense
2 9 (11.25%) Symantec
2 9 (11.25%) McAfee
3 8 (10.00%) IronPort
4 6 (7.500%) Cisco
5 5 (6.250%) Oracle
6 3 (3.750%) CheckPoint
7 2 (2.500%) Novell
7 2 (2.500%) IBM
7 2 (2.500%) Microsoft
7 2 (2.500%) Juniper
7 2 (2.500%) Cognizant
7 2 (2.500%) CA
7 2 (2.500%) SolarWinds
7 2 (2.500%) Fortinet
8 1 (1.250%) Sophos
8 1 (1.250%) F5
8 1 (1.250%) Qualys
8 1 (1.250%) NetApp
8 1 (1.250%) PeopleSoft
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