The first table below looks at the demand for the Information Security Analyst role in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Security Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the London region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security Analyst
Rank 566 631 614
Rank change year-on-year
+65 -17
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Analyst 38 10 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.087% 0.019% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.093% 0.020% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 31 5 21
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
90% offered a salary of more than £38,000 £50,000 £28,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £31,250 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+21.60% -21.87%
All Job Titles
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
40671 50354 54941
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 93.40% 93.93% 93.57%
Number of salaries quoted 34205 43701 46341
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,500 £31,500
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £77,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Information Security Analyst
England

Information Security Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Information Security Analyst across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Information Security Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security Analyst
Salary Trend

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

London Information Security Analyst Salary Trend

Information Security Analyst
Salary Histogram

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

London Information Security Analyst Salary Histogram

Information Security Analyst
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Analyst within the London region over the 3 months to 23 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 +10 7 £40,000 -20.00%
Information Security Analyst
England

Information Security Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Information Security Analyst 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 Information Security Analyst in their job title.

1 55 (100.00%) Information Security
2 40 (72.73%) CISSP
3 29 (52.73%) Finance
4 27 (49.09%) Windows
5 22 (40.00%) Firewall
6 18 (32.73%) CISM
6 18 (32.73%) Management Information System
7 15 (27.27%) Banking
8 13 (23.64%) UNIX
9 12 (21.82%) Linux
9 12 (21.82%) Active Directory
9 12 (21.82%) Internet
9 12 (21.82%) CISA
9 12 (21.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 12 (21.82%) Vulnerability Management
10 11 (20.00%) Intranet
10 11 (20.00%) Microsoft
11 10 (18.18%) Degree
11 10 (18.18%) Snort
11 10 (18.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
12 9 (16.36%) Intrusion Detection
12 9 (16.36%) Nessus
12 9 (16.36%) Tripwire
12 9 (16.36%) Sophos
13 8 (14.55%) ITIL
13 8 (14.55%) SQL
13 8 (14.55%) COBIT
14 7 (12.73%) Incident Management
14 7 (12.73%) MS Excel
15 6 (10.91%) Cisco

Information Security Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region that cited Information Security Analyst 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 Information Security Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (9.091%) .NET
2 4 (7.273%) .NET Framework
2 4 (7.273%) Java EE
3 1 (1.818%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (7.273%) WebLogic
Applications
1 7 (12.73%) MS Excel
2 3 (5.455%) MS Office
3 1 (1.818%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 22 (40.00%) Firewall
2 12 (21.82%) Internet
3 11 (20.00%) Intranet
4 9 (16.36%) Intrusion Detection
5 5 (9.091%) Extranet
6 4 (7.273%) Network Security
7 3 (5.455%) TCP/IP
8 2 (3.636%) Ethernet
8 2 (3.636%) Wireless
8 2 (3.636%) Wireless Security
8 2 (3.636%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (1.818%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.818%) Data Mining
1 1 (1.818%) SQL Server
General
1 29 (52.73%) Finance
2 15 (27.27%) Banking
3 5 (9.091%) Telecoms
4 4 (7.273%) Retail
5 3 (5.455%) Investment Banking
5 3 (5.455%) Legal
5 3 (5.455%) Advertising
6 2 (3.636%) Law
7 1 (1.818%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.818%) Front Office
7 1 (1.818%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 18 (32.73%) Management Information System
2 3 (5.455%) Hedge funds
3 2 (3.636%) Derivative
3 2 (3.636%) Equity Derivative
4 1 (1.818%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.818%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 27 (49.09%) Windows
2 13 (23.64%) UNIX
3 12 (21.82%) Linux
4 5 (9.091%) Solaris
5 3 (5.455%) Windows 7
5 3 (5.455%) Windows XP
6 1 (1.818%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (1.818%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (100.00%) Information Security
2 12 (21.82%) Vulnerability Management
3 10 (18.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 8 (14.55%) ITIL
5 7 (12.73%) Incident Management
6 6 (10.91%) Data Security
6 6 (10.91%) Security Management
6 6 (10.91%) Information Management
6 6 (10.91%) Penetration Testing
7 5 (9.091%) Investment Management
7 5 (9.091%) Project Management
7 5 (9.091%) Change Management
7 5 (9.091%) Information Security Management
8 3 (5.455%) Asset Management
8 3 (5.455%) SIEM
9 2 (3.636%) Stakeholder Management
9 2 (3.636%) Risk Management
9 2 (3.636%) Identity Management
9 2 (3.636%) ISMS
9 2 (3.636%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 8 (14.55%) SQL
2 5 (9.091%) Java
3 4 (7.273%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.818%) C#
Qualifications
1 40 (72.73%) CISSP
2 18 (32.73%) CISM
3 12 (21.82%) CISA
4 10 (18.18%) Degree
5 4 (7.273%) Security Cleared
5 4 (7.273%) ISSAP
6 3 (5.455%) ISSMP
6 3 (5.455%) GIAC
7 2 (3.636%) CEH
8 1 (1.818%) CISMP
8 1 (1.818%) SC Cleared
8 1 (1.818%) ISEB
8 1 (1.818%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (21.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (14.55%) COBIT
3 5 (9.091%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.818%) BS25999
4 1 (1.818%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.818%) SLA
4 1 (1.818%) GCP
System Software
1 12 (21.82%) Active Directory
2 10 (18.18%) Snort
3 2 (3.636%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (3.636%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 9 (16.36%) Nessus
2 2 (3.636%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 11 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 9 (16.36%) Tripwire
2 9 (16.36%) Sophos
3 6 (10.91%) Cisco
3 6 (10.91%) Sourcefire
4 5 (9.091%) VMware
5 4 (7.273%) Oracle
5 4 (7.273%) JBoss
5 4 (7.273%) CheckPoint
6 2 (3.636%) Symantec
6 2 (3.636%) McAfee
6 2 (3.636%) Websense
6 2 (3.636%) Qualys
6 2 (3.636%) IronPort
7 1 (1.818%) Citrix
7 1 (1.818%) Sybase
City, London
THE ROLE: As INFORMATION SECURITY RISK ANALYST you will work within the Information Risk Management department to support Information Risk Management, Risk Management and Compliance to identify risks...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £60000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus & Package
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Knowledge of data security standards including PCI and ISO 27001/27002. - Knowledge of threat and vulnerability management processes and supporting scanning technologies (Qualys, Nessus) - Knowledge of Operating system...
lastminute.com
Salary: Excellent + Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
City, London
Understanding of Windows operating systems and command line tools, network protocols, TCP/IP fundamentals. Knowledge of network protocols, TCP/IP fundamentals. Knowledge of network based services and Client...
Proprius Recruitment
Salary: From £30,000 to £65,000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 20 May 2013