The first table below looks at the demand for the Information Security Engineer 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 Engineer 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 Engineer
Rank 573 638 637
Rank change year-on-year
+65 -1
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Security Engineer 31 3 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.071% 0.006% 0.009%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.076% 0.006% 0.009%
Number of salaries quoted 14 3 4
Average salary £50,500 £50,000 £73,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.00% -32.20%
90% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £48,000 £55,750
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £70,000 £95,250
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +16.66%
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 Engineer
England

Information Security Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Information Security Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security Engineer
Salary Trend

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

London Information Security Engineer Salary Trend

Information Security Engineer
Salary Histogram

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

London Information Security Engineer Salary Histogram

Information Security Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Engineer 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 +14 7 £45,000 -5.26%
Information Security Engineer
England

Information Security Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 49 (100.00%) Information Security
2 40 (81.63%) Degree
3 29 (59.18%) Perl
3 29 (59.18%) PowerShell
4 27 (55.10%) Windows
5 26 (53.06%) Change Control
6 25 (51.02%) SQL
6 25 (51.02%) SQL Server
6 25 (51.02%) Computer Science
7 21 (42.86%) Network Design
8 18 (36.73%) Cisco
8 18 (36.73%) Firewall
8 18 (36.73%) Network Security
9 17 (34.69%) Cisco IOS
10 15 (30.61%) CISSP
10 15 (30.61%) SIEM
11 13 (26.53%) UNIX
11 13 (26.53%) Symantec
11 13 (26.53%) Intrusion Detection
11 13 (26.53%) PKI
12 12 (24.49%) Management Information System
12 12 (24.49%) Risk Management
13 11 (22.45%) TCP/IP
14 10 (20.41%) Law
15 9 (18.37%) Wireless
15 9 (18.37%) McAfee
15 9 (18.37%) Websense
15 9 (18.37%) Wireless Security
16 8 (16.33%) Vulnerability Management
16 8 (16.33%) Norton AntiVirus

Information Security Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 4 (8.163%) Web Services
1 4 (8.163%) .NET
1 4 (8.163%) Regular Expression
2 1 (2.041%) SOAP
2 1 (2.041%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.041%) Apache
1 1 (2.041%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (2.041%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 18 (36.73%) Firewall
1 18 (36.73%) Network Security
2 17 (34.69%) Cisco IOS
3 13 (26.53%) Intrusion Detection
4 11 (22.45%) TCP/IP
5 9 (18.37%) Wireless
5 9 (18.37%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (51.02%) SQL Server
General
1 10 (20.41%) Law
2 8 (16.33%) Finance
3 6 (12.24%) Financial Institution
4 5 (10.20%) Banking
5 4 (8.163%) Legal
6 1 (2.041%) Advertising
6 1 (2.041%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 25 (51.02%) Computer Science
2 13 (26.53%) PKI
3 12 (24.49%) Management Information System
4 6 (12.24%) Hedge funds
5 1 (2.041%) Firmware
5 1 (2.041%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 27 (55.10%) Windows
2 13 (26.53%) UNIX
3 1 (2.041%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (2.041%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (100.00%) Information Security
2 26 (53.06%) Change Control
3 21 (42.86%) Network Design
4 15 (30.61%) SIEM
5 12 (24.49%) Risk Management
6 8 (16.33%) Vulnerability Management
7 7 (14.29%) Incident Management
8 6 (12.24%) Identity Management
8 6 (12.24%) Asset Management
8 6 (12.24%) Database Security
9 4 (8.163%) Penetration Testing
9 4 (8.163%) Security Testing
9 4 (8.163%) Security Architecture
10 1 (2.041%) Fault Management
10 1 (2.041%) Service Management
10 1 (2.041%) E-Commerce
10 1 (2.041%) ITIL
10 1 (2.041%) Root Cause Analysis
10 1 (2.041%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (59.18%) Perl
1 29 (59.18%) PowerShell
2 25 (51.02%) SQL
Qualifications
1 40 (81.63%) Degree
2 15 (30.61%) CISSP
3 8 (16.33%) GIAC
3 8 (16.33%) GSEC
4 7 (14.29%) CEH
4 7 (14.29%) CISM
5 1 (2.041%) CCNP
5 1 (2.041%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 8 (16.33%) Active Directory
1 8 (16.33%) Snort
2 1 (2.041%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 8 (16.33%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (2.041%) Nagios
Vendors
1 18 (36.73%) Cisco
2 13 (26.53%) Symantec
3 9 (18.37%) McAfee
3 9 (18.37%) Websense
4 8 (16.33%) IronPort
5 2 (4.082%) Apple
6 1 (2.041%) Blue Coat
6 1 (2.041%) Brocade
6 1 (2.041%) Fortinet
6 1 (2.041%) CheckPoint
6 1 (2.041%) JBoss
6 1 (2.041%) Juniper
6 1 (2.041%) Nokia
6 1 (2.041%) F5
6 1 (2.041%) Infoblox
City of London
Applicants for the Information Security Engineer opportunity are required to have knowledge and experience of varying information security processes and tools, including expertise in the following technologies: McAfee...
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 16 May 2013