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This section looks at the demand for Data Security skills within the London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Security over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkData Security
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank573602
Rank change on same period last yearUp+29
Matching permanent IT job ads63120
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.034 %0.050 %
As % of the category below0.138 %0.195 %
Salaries quoted56114
Average minimum salary£44,982£44,114
Average salary£48,964£48,171
% change on same period last year+1.64 %
Average maximum salary£52,946£52,228
UK excluding London average salary£39,964£42,533
% change on same period last year-6.03 %
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
London
Matching permanent IT job ads4581261582
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled25.01 %25.86 %
Salaries quoted3794748028
Average minimum salary£48,907£49,893
Average salary£53,415£54,592
% change on same period last year-2.15 %
Average maximum salary£57,923£59,291
UK excluding London average salary£42,478£44,432
% change on same period last year-4.39 %
Data Security EnglandData Security
England

Data Security
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Data Security across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

London Data Security Demand Trend

Data Security
Salary Trend

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

London Data Security Salary Trend

Data Security
Salary Histogram

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

London Data Security Salary Histogram

Data Security
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the London region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-529£51,500+6.70 %
HammersmithNew entry-7£39,500-
LutonNew entry-3--
ClaphamNew entry-2£51,000-
GreenfordNew entry-1--
Data Security EnglandData Security
England

Data Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing Data 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 Data Security.

158 (36.94 %)Windows
241 (26.11 %)Finance
337 (23.57 %)TCP/IP
434 (21.66 %)Active Directory
434 (21.66 %)Firewall
532 (20.38 %)Configuration Management
631 (19.75 %)CISSP
631 (19.75 %)PCI DSS
730 (19.11 %)Information Security
730 (19.11 %)Cisco
730 (19.11 %)Windows XP
730 (19.11 %)Windows Server 2003
828 (17.83 %)CISA
920 (12.74 %)MS Excel
920 (12.74 %)Microsoft
1019 (12.10 %)Cisco Certification
1019 (12.10 %)Lotus
1019 (12.10 %)Citrix
1019 (12.10 %)Lotus Notes
1019 (12.10 %)Lotus Domino
1019 (12.10 %)MS Office
1019 (12.10 %)CONTROL-M
1019 (12.10 %)Symantec
1019 (12.10 %)Quality Management
1019 (12.10 %)Replication
1118 (11.46 %)CCNP
1118 (11.46 %)DNS
1217 (10.83 %)Telecoms
1316 (10.19 %)CISM
1316 (10.19 %)VoIP

Data Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the London region citing Data 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 Data Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (1.911 %)STL
13 (1.911 %)POSIX
21 (0.637 %)ODBC
London IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
119 (12.10 %)Lotus Notes
119 (12.10 %)Lotus Domino
214 (8.917 %)MS Exchange
313 (8.280 %)Exchange Server 2003
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
120 (12.74 %)MS Excel
219 (12.10 %)MS Office
32 (1.274 %)MS Visio
41 (0.637 %)Spreadsheet
London IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.637 %)Oracle Financials
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
137 (23.57 %)TCP/IP
234 (21.66 %)Firewall
318 (11.46 %)DNS
416 (10.19 %)VoIP
515 (9.554 %)LAN
515 (9.554 %)VPN
515 (9.554 %)WAN
614 (8.917 %)DHCP
614 (8.917 %)MPLS
614 (8.917 %)VLAN
713 (8.280 %)SAN
713 (8.280 %)WLAN
85 (3.185 %)IP Telephony
94 (2.548 %)SSH
94 (2.548 %)Internet
103 (1.911 %)OSPF
103 (1.911 %)SSL
103 (1.911 %)IPsec
103 (1.911 %)Network Security
112 (1.274 %)Cisco ASA
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (5.732 %)SQL Server
26 (3.822 %)SQL Server 2000
34 (2.548 %)Reference Data
42 (1.274 %)MySQL
51 (0.637 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (0.637 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (0.637 %)Datawarehouse
51 (0.637 %)Oracle 10g
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (2.548 %)Subversion
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
141 (26.11 %)Finance
217 (10.83 %)Telecoms
315 (9.554 %)Banking
49 (5.732 %)Retail
58 (5.096 %)Investment Banking
58 (5.096 %)Financial Institution
58 (5.096 %)Auditing
67 (4.459 %)Government
67 (4.459 %)Health
67 (4.459 %)Local Government
76 (3.822 %)Education
81 (0.637 %)Legal
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
129 (18.47 %)Analyst
129 (18.47 %)Network Engineer
227 (17.20 %)Consultant
319 (12.10 %)Technical Analyst
415 (9.554 %)Senior Consultant
510 (6.369 %)Developer
510 (6.369 %)Senior Analyst
510 (6.369 %)Senior Technical Analyst
67 (4.459 %)SQL Developer
67 (4.459 %)Infrastructure Analyst
76 (3.822 %)Network Analyst
76 (3.822 %)DBA
85 (3.185 %)Infrastructure Engineer
85 (3.185 %)Security Consultant
85 (3.185 %)SQL Server Developer
85 (3.185 %)Security Engineer
94 (2.548 %)Information Security Consultant
94 (2.548 %)Network Specialist
94 (2.548 %)Release Engineer
94 (2.548 %)Senior Security Engineer
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (12.10 %)Replication
27 (4.459 %)Equities
33 (1.911 %)Multithreading
41 (0.637 %)Client/Server
41 (0.637 %)Mainframe
41 (0.637 %)IVR
41 (0.637 %)Cryptography
41 (0.637 %)Derivative
41 (0.637 %)Equity Derivative
41 (0.637 %)French Language
41 (0.637 %)German Language
41 (0.637 %)Greek Language
41 (0.637 %)Italian Language
41 (0.637 %)Polish Language
41 (0.637 %)Russian Language
41 (0.637 %)Spanish Language
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
158 (36.94 %)Windows
230 (19.11 %)Windows XP
230 (19.11 %)Windows Server 2003
313 (8.280 %)Linux
49 (5.732 %)UNIX
55 (3.185 %)Solaris
64 (2.548 %)AIX
72 (1.274 %)Windows 2000
72 (1.274 %)Red Hat Linux
81 (0.637 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
81 (0.637 %)Windows Vista
81 (0.637 %)zOS
81 (0.637 %)MVS
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
132 (20.38 %)Configuration Management
230 (19.11 %)Information Security
319 (12.10 %)Quality Management
414 (8.917 %)Disaster Recovery
414 (8.917 %)ISMS
511 (7.006 %)Data Protection
68 (5.096 %)Risk Assessment
77 (4.459 %)GAP Analysis
77 (4.459 %)Risk Management
85 (3.185 %)Validation
94 (2.548 %)Scrum
94 (2.548 %)Identity Management
94 (2.548 %)Agile Software Development
94 (2.548 %)Asset Management
94 (2.548 %)Project Management
94 (2.548 %)E-Commerce
94 (2.548 %)Data Modelling
94 (2.548 %)Benchmarking
94 (2.548 %)Automated Testing
94 (2.548 %)Risk Analysis
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (6.369 %)C++
110 (6.369 %)Perl
28 (5.096 %)SQL
33 (1.911 %)Python
33 (1.911 %)PL/SQL
33 (1.911 %)C#
42 (1.274 %)C
42 (1.274 %)Transact-SQL
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
131 (19.75 %)CISSP
228 (17.83 %)CISA
319 (12.10 %)Cisco Certification
418 (11.46 %)CCNP
516 (10.19 %)CISM
69 (5.732 %)Degree
73 (1.911 %)CCIP
73 (1.911 %)PhD
82 (1.274 %)CCSP
82 (1.274 %)CCDP
82 (1.274 %)CCVP
91 (0.637 %)CEH
91 (0.637 %)CHFI
91 (0.637 %)MCP
91 (0.637 %)CWNA
91 (0.637 %)Microsoft Certification
London IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
131 (19.75 %)PCI DSS
212 (7.643 %)PCI QSA
35 (3.185 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
35 (3.185 %)ISO27001
43 (1.911 %)QA
43 (1.911 %)BS7799
43 (1.911 %)Basel II
43 (1.911 %)ISO17799
51 (0.637 %)SLA
51 (0.637 %)HIPAA
51 (0.637 %)PABP
London IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
134 (21.66 %)Active Directory
213 (8.280 %)VMware ESX
213 (8.280 %)VMware Infrastructure
London IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
119 (12.10 %)CONTROL-M
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (19.11 %)Cisco
220 (12.74 %)Microsoft
319 (12.10 %)Citrix
319 (12.10 %)Lotus
319 (12.10 %)Symantec
415 (9.554 %)IBM
513 (8.280 %)VMware
64 (2.548 %)Oracle
73 (1.911 %)Nortel
73 (1.911 %)Juniper
82 (1.274 %)HP
82 (1.274 %)Red Hat
82 (1.274 %)CheckPoint
82 (1.274 %)Google
91 (0.637 %)NetIQ
91 (0.637 %)Mitel
91 (0.637 %)GoldenSource