The first table below looks at the demand for PCI DSS skills in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PCI DSS 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the London region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Rank 399 483 421
Rank change year-on-year
+84 -62
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 214 160 230
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 0.491% 0.298% 0.392%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 4.980% 3.317% 4.675%
Number of salaries quoted 150 139 201
Average salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +4.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £39,870 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £73,000 £85,000
UK excluding London average salary £46,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-12.38% +10.52%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
4297 4824 4920
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 9.868% 8.999% 8.379%
Number of salaries quoted 3494 3969 4045
Average salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing PCI DSS across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

London PCI DSS Jobs Demand Trend

PCI DSS
Salary Trend

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

London PCI DSS Salary Trend

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram

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

London PCI DSS Salary Histogram

PCI DSS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS 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 +17 38 £50,000 -
Brentford - 19 - -
Croydon +11 11 £50,000 -16.66%
Canary Wharf - 6 £52,500 -
Bromley +3 5 £75,000 +51.51%
Chiswick - 3 £57,500 -
Twickenham - 1 £32,500 -
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS.

1 181 (38.35%) Information Security
2 172 (36.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 148 (31.36%) Firewall
4 133 (28.18%) Linux
5 131 (27.75%) Finance
6 121 (25.64%) CISSP
7 90 (19.07%) Cisco
8 89 (18.86%) Penetration Testing
9 88 (18.64%) ITIL
10 77 (16.31%) CISM
11 75 (15.89%) Windows
12 74 (15.68%) Juniper
13 73 (15.47%) Red Hat
14 69 (14.62%) CISA
14 69 (14.62%) Degree
15 66 (13.98%) E-Commerce
16 65 (13.77%) VMware
16 65 (13.77%) Vulnerability Assessment
17 60 (12.71%) SIEM
17 60 (12.71%) DNS
18 57 (12.08%) Active Directory
18 57 (12.08%) MySQL
18 57 (12.08%) VMware Infrastructure
19 55 (11.65%) Data Security
20 53 (11.23%) Network Security
21 52 (11.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
21 52 (11.02%) Change Management
22 51 (10.81%) UNIX
22 51 (10.81%) PCI QSA
23 50 (10.59%) Data Protection

PCI DSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (4.873%) Web Services
2 13 (2.754%) REST
3 11 (2.331%) JSON
3 11 (2.331%) Spring
4 10 (2.119%) Spring Security
5 8 (1.695%) .NET
6 6 (1.271%) LAMP
6 6 (1.271%) Middleware
7 5 (1.059%) HTML
8 3 (0.636%) WebSphere
8 3 (0.636%) .NET Framework
9 2 (0.424%) Django
9 2 (0.424%) Node.js
9 2 (0.424%) Twisted
9 2 (0.424%) ASP.NET
9 2 (0.424%) XML
9 2 (0.424%) CSS
10 1 (0.212%) JSP
10 1 (0.212%) SOAP
10 1 (0.212%) COM
Application Platforms
1 36 (7.627%) Apache
2 26 (5.508%) MS Exchange
3 22 (4.661%) IIS
4 18 (3.814%) Confluence
4 18 (3.814%) Exchange Server 2010
4 18 (3.814%) SharePoint
5 14 (2.966%) Tomcat
6 4 (0.847%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (0.847%) SAS
7 3 (0.636%) Adobe CQ
7 3 (0.636%) WebSphere MQ
7 3 (0.636%) WebSphere Application Server
7 3 (0.636%) MQSeries
8 2 (0.424%) DotNetNuke
8 2 (0.424%) Exchange Server 2007
8 2 (0.424%) ESB
8 2 (0.424%) Apache Solr
8 2 (0.424%) lighttpd
8 2 (0.424%) nginx
8 2 (0.424%) GlassFish
Applications
1 21 (4.449%) MS Excel
2 16 (3.390%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.212%) Office 365
3 1 (0.212%) MS Project
3 1 (0.212%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (0.636%) Oracle Financials
2 2 (0.424%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 148 (31.36%) Firewall
2 60 (12.71%) DNS
3 53 (11.23%) Network Security
4 49 (10.38%) Wireless
5 42 (8.898%) TCP/IP
6 40 (8.475%) Internet
7 38 (8.051%) Intrusion Detection
8 36 (7.627%) WAN
8 36 (7.627%) Cisco ASA
9 30 (6.356%) LAN
10 29 (6.144%) OSPF
11 27 (5.720%) BGP
12 26 (5.508%) DHCP
12 26 (5.508%) VoIP
12 26 (5.508%) Junos
13 25 (5.297%) MPLS
14 24 (5.085%) Wi-Fi
14 24 (5.085%) VPN
14 24 (5.085%) VLAN
14 24 (5.085%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (12.08%) MySQL
2 16 (3.390%) SQL Server
2 16 (3.390%) Crystal Reports
3 13 (2.754%) NoSQL
4 8 (1.695%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (1.271%) RDBMS
6 4 (0.847%) Oracle 11g
7 3 (0.636%) DB2
7 3 (0.636%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.636%) SQL Server 2008
7 3 (0.636%) QlikView
8 1 (0.212%) SQLPlus
8 1 (0.212%) Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1 23 (4.873%) JIRA
2 7 (1.483%) Git (software)
3 4 (0.847%) Subversion
4 3 (0.636%) Talend Open Studio
5 2 (0.424%) Mercurial
5 2 (0.424%) Bugzilla
6 1 (0.212%) GitHub
6 1 (0.212%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.212%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.212%) Ant
6 1 (0.212%) JUnit
6 1 (0.212%) Hudson
6 1 (0.212%) Maven
6 1 (0.212%) Selenium
General
1 131 (27.75%) Finance
2 30 (6.356%) Telecoms
3 29 (6.144%) Banking
4 27 (5.720%) Retail
5 21 (4.449%) Legal
6 10 (2.119%) Billing
7 9 (1.907%) Law
8 7 (1.483%) Financial Institution
9 6 (1.271%) Marketing
9 6 (1.271%) Military
10 5 (1.059%) Games
10 5 (1.059%) Manufacturing
11 3 (0.636%) Back Office
11 3 (0.636%) Pharmaceutical
11 3 (0.636%) Advertising
12 2 (0.424%) German Language
12 2 (0.424%) Publishing
13 1 (0.212%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.212%) Local Government
13 1 (0.212%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 79 (16.74%) Consultant
2 75 (15.89%) Security Consultant
3 65 (13.77%) Administrator
4 60 (12.71%) Systems Administrator
5 50 (10.59%) Analyst
6 47 (9.958%) Security Manager
7 40 (8.475%) Security Engineer
8 39 (8.263%) Architect
9 37 (7.839%) Network Engineer
10 30 (6.356%) Information Security Consultant
10 30 (6.356%) Security Analyst
11 24 (5.085%) Operations Manager
11 24 (5.085%) Security Operations Manager
12 21 (4.449%) Security Support Engineer
12 21 (4.449%) Support Engineer
13 19 (4.025%) DBA
13 19 (4.025%) IT Operations Manager
13 19 (4.025%) Firewall Engineer
14 17 (3.602%) Security Architect
15 16 (3.390%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 38 (8.051%) Data Protection Act
2 36 (7.627%) Management Information System
3 19 (4.025%) Mainframe
3 19 (4.025%) Video Conferencing
4 17 (3.602%) Clustering
4 17 (3.602%) Client/Server
5 15 (3.178%) SaaS
6 13 (2.754%) Computer Science
6 13 (2.754%) Visualisation
7 12 (2.542%) Cryptography
7 12 (2.542%) Replication
8 10 (2.119%) Open Source
9 8 (1.695%) Mathematics
10 7 (1.483%) Mobile Banking
10 7 (1.483%) CESG
10 7 (1.483%) CESG CLAS
10 7 (1.483%) PKI
11 4 (0.847%) HACMP
12 3 (0.636%) Online Games
12 3 (0.636%) DataPower
Operating Systems
1 133 (28.18%) Linux
2 75 (15.89%) Windows
3 52 (11.02%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 51 (10.81%) UNIX
5 42 (8.898%) Solaris
6 29 (6.144%) Debian
7 18 (3.814%) HPUX
8 9 (1.907%) CentOS
9 4 (0.847%) Windows 7
10 3 (0.636%) Android
10 3 (0.636%) Windows Server 2008
10 3 (0.636%) Ubuntu
11 2 (0.424%) AIX
12 1 (0.212%) Windows 8
12 1 (0.212%) Oracle Linux
12 1 (0.212%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 181 (38.35%) Information Security
2 89 (18.86%) Penetration Testing
3 88 (18.64%) ITIL
4 66 (13.98%) E-Commerce
5 65 (13.77%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 60 (12.71%) SIEM
7 55 (11.65%) Data Security
8 52 (11.02%) Change Management
9 50 (10.59%) Data Protection
10 47 (9.958%) Security Architecture
11 42 (8.898%) Risk Management
12 40 (8.475%) Stakeholder Management
13 36 (7.627%) Security Testing
14 30 (6.356%) Network Management
14 30 (6.356%) Project Management
15 29 (6.144%) Security Management
15 29 (6.144%) Information Assurance
16 23 (4.873%) Vulnerability Management
17 22 (4.661%) Configuration Management
18 21 (4.449%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 45 (9.534%) Java
2 40 (8.475%) SQL
3 36 (7.627%) Perl
4 32 (6.780%) PHP
5 29 (6.144%) Bash shell
6 13 (2.754%) Ruby
7 7 (1.483%) JavaScript
7 7 (1.483%) C++
8 5 (1.059%) Shell Script
8 5 (1.059%) Python
9 4 (0.847%) PL/SQL
9 4 (0.847%) C
10 2 (0.424%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.212%) VB
Qualifications
1 121 (25.64%) CISSP
2 77 (16.31%) CISM
3 69 (14.62%) CISA
3 69 (14.62%) Degree
4 51 (10.81%) PCI QSA
5 40 (8.475%) Cisco Certification
6 36 (7.627%) CCIE
7 20 (4.237%) Security Cleared
7 20 (4.237%) GIAC
8 19 (4.025%) JNCIE
9 12 (2.542%) CEH
10 10 (2.119%) SSCP
11 8 (1.695%) SC Cleared
11 8 (1.695%) CCSP
12 7 (1.483%) Microsoft Certification
13 6 (1.271%) CCNP
14 5 (1.059%) RHCE
14 5 (1.059%) MCSA
14 5 (1.059%) CISMP
15 4 (0.847%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 172 (36.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 48 (10.17%) COBIT
3 18 (3.814%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 8 (1.695%) QA
5 6 (1.271%) ISO 9001
6 5 (1.059%) SLA
7 3 (0.636%) HIPAA
8 2 (0.424%) Val IT
9 1 (0.212%) ISO/IEC 17799
9 1 (0.212%) GCP
9 1 (0.212%) BS25999
System Software
1 57 (12.08%) Active Directory
1 57 (12.08%) VMware Infrastructure
2 31 (6.568%) vSphere
3 15 (3.178%) NFS
3 15 (3.178%) Postfix
3 15 (3.178%) Sendmail
4 6 (1.271%) Oracle RAC
5 5 (1.059%) Xen
6 3 (0.636%) Gluster
7 2 (0.424%) Varnish
8 1 (0.212%) Oracle RMAN
8 1 (0.212%) XenServer
8 1 (0.212%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 29 (6.144%) Nessus
2 26 (5.508%) CORE IMPACT
3 25 (5.297%) Puppet
4 22 (4.661%) FortiGate
5 21 (4.449%) Nagios
5 21 (4.449%) McAfee ePO
6 7 (1.483%) NetBackup
7 3 (0.636%) Data Guard
8 2 (0.424%) WhatsUp Gold
8 2 (0.424%) Cacti
8 2 (0.424%) Ganglia
8 2 (0.424%) Tivoli
8 2 (0.424%) Cisco CUCM
9 1 (0.212%) Backup Exec
9 1 (0.212%) PureDisk
9 1 (0.212%) WMI
Vendors
1 90 (19.07%) Cisco
2 74 (15.68%) Juniper
3 73 (15.47%) Red Hat
4 65 (13.77%) VMware
5 35 (7.415%) Fortinet
6 33 (6.992%) F5
7 29 (6.144%) Oracle
7 29 (6.144%) Qualys
8 26 (5.508%) HP
9 23 (4.873%) CheckPoint
10 21 (4.449%) McAfee
10 21 (4.449%) LogLogic
10 21 (4.449%) Atlassian
11 20 (4.237%) Sourcefire
12 19 (4.025%) Polycom
12 19 (4.025%) Aruba
13 18 (3.814%) IBM
14 16 (3.390%) Microsoft
15 10 (2.119%) Citrix
16 6 (1.271%) JBoss
London
PCI (QSA) Consultant A leading Information Security Consultancy is looking for an experienced PCI DSS Consultant to join in a QSA consultant position. Ideally you will have worked...
Networking People
Posted: 20 May 2013
London, South East
Church International has an excellent opportunity for a first class Information Security Professional to join a world leading organisation based in London. Our client seeks a highly experienced...
Church International
Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per year
Posted: 16 May 2013
City of London
My client is a world recognised brand, synonymous with excellence, exacting standards with superb career opportunities.They are looking to compliment their superb team and are looking for...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £45000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Full Beneits
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Tokenisation);Supports the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of the Information Security Management System based on the ISO/IEC 27000 series standards, including certification against ISO/IEC 27001...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary: £45000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Full Benefits Package
Posted: 14 May 2013
City of London
This is a new role within IT Operations and will be involved in the following: Manage, develop, communicate and maintain security standards and information security policies Oversee the...
clearedgeconsulting
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Red Island Consulting is Europe’s leading provider of Information Security Management Solutions. We provide a range of Governance, Risk and Compliance services utilising a mixture of consultancy...
Red Island Consulting
Salary: From £50,000 to £65,000 per annum + Bonus and excellent benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
As part of a continual information security improvement programme, an ISO27001 and PCI-DSS specialist is required to work across solutions, standards, and assurance... It is essential you...
Acumin
Salary: Excellent package
Posted: 17 May 2013
City, London
A good understanding of the existing IT orientation and infrastructure *Reasonable knowledge of ITIL best practices *Good understanding of PCI DSS, Cobit and ISO27001 standards *Good understanding of...
DGH Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Red Island Consulting is Europe’s leading provider of Information Security Management Solutions. We provide a range of services from achieving ISO27001 compliance/certification for clients to high...
Red Island Consulting
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + Bonus & Excellent benefits package
Posted: 13 May 2013
London
Are you an experienced Senior Information Security CLAS Consultant that wants to work for a leading global consultancy?... You should be able to demonstrate strategic and business focused...
Networking People
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
The role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career who wants to move into a Senior or Team Lead position within a growing...
NFP Group Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
London
Systems Administrator - Linux, Security, InfrastructureLocation: LondonSalary: To £60K Basic + Bonus + BenefitsSystems Administrator (Senior / Lead) - Linux, Security, InfrastructureSenior / Lead Systems Administrator with all `round skills in Linux Admin, Security (...
Verticality
Salary: GBP55000 to GBP60000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
Lead System Administrator - Linux, Security, InfrastructureLocation: LondonSalary: To £60K Basic + Bonus + BenefitsSystems Administrator (Senior / Lead) - Linux, Security, InfrastructureSenior / Lead Systems Administrator with all `round skills in Linux Admin,...
Verticality
Salary: GBP55000 to GBP60000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
If you are & have solid System Administrator skills in Linux / Windows, Security, Networking, DBS Admin & essentially general Infrastructure then we want to hear from you! This high growth,...
Verticality Ltd
Salary: £55000 to £60000 per annum - Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
Red Island Consulting is Europe’s leading provider of Information Security Management Solutions. We provide a range of Governance, Risk and Compliance services utilising a mixture of consultancy...
Red Island Consulting
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum + Sales commission (uncapped) + Excellent bene
Posted: 14 May 2013
North London
Day to day server and systems administration - Windows, Linux... Educated to degree level in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or a related discipline... Knowledge of SQL Server, Windows Clustering,...
Blue Glue
Salary: From £35,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
City of London
The organisation has offices based over two sites and you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and consultancy as well as design and practical implementation of security...
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £70000 - £71000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Hayes, Middlesex
You’ll be working alongside a dedicated Service Delivery Manager to co-ordinate the various Rackspace teams to deliver Fanatical Support to your assigned customer base.The Lead...
Rackspace
Salary: COMPETITIVE
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
The organisation has offices based over two sites and you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and consultancy as well as design and practical implementation of security...
Argyll Scott International
Salary: £65000 - £71000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
London
Lead Server Engineer - Linux / Unix and Cloud VirtulisationLocation: LondonSalary: To £60K Basic + Bonus + BenefitsLead Server Engineer - Linux / Unix and Cloud VirtulisationSenior / Lead System Engineer / Administrator with all `round...
Verticality
Salary: GBP55000 to GBP60000 per annum + Benefits: Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
If you are & have solid System Administrator skills in Linux, Security, Networking & essentially general IT Systems Infrastructure then we want to hear from you! This high growth, rapidly...
Verticality Ltd
Salary: £55000 to £60000 per annum - Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
London
An experienced Information Security Consultant is required to join a global IT Consultancy, currently a market leader in IT outsourcing, to provide expertise to several key end-clients...
Experis IT
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
West London
The successful Systems Engineer will come from a strong Linux, Apache and Java application background , and will possess an excellent knowledge of IT Systems environments such as operating...
4it Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £Excellent + Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
London
The successful Information Security Consultant will be responsible for providing consultancy services to end-clients with regards Governance, Risk and Compliance. They will work as part of a...
Experis IT
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
West London
This involves working within projects and initiatives to ensure security requirements are understood and adequately addressed and that solutions are aligned with the broader GECC Enterprise Security Architecture...
GE Capital
Posted: 7 May 2013
City, London
Experience of end-to-end PCI-DSS certification process... *Good working knowledge of Cisco ASA Firewalls... *Site to site VPN tunnels... *Network monitoring protocols such as Syslog and...
JP Specialist Contracts
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Key Responsibilities: Build and support of Debian / Red Hat Linux, Windows Server and Solaris systems; Ensuring systems are deployed in carrier grade highly available/fault tolerant configurations... vSphere...
Truphone
Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 30 April 2013
City of London
The Network Engineer (Cisco Routers/Switches 6500+, Data Centre) will work in an environment where the vendor of choice is Cisco, although we are always looking at best...
Streamline IT Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 18 May 2013
City, London
The Network Engineer (Cisco Routers/Switches 6500+, Data Centre) will work in an environment where the vendor of choice is Cisco, although we are always looking at best...
Streamline Connections
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
South West London
Expert in QlikView 11... - Some knowledge of PHP and GIT. - Familiarity with LAMP, Amazon EC2, AtTask & Librato... - Knowledge of Data Protection Act and PCI DSS regulations... - Ability to...
Hotfoot Resourcing.
Salary: £50,000 per annum c£50k + bonus + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
City of London
Desirable) Knowledge of other related products: Cisco Nexus, Cisco UCS, HP BladeCentre, VMware, Fortinet Fortigate, SourceFire IDS, F5 load-balancers... Professional accreditation in relevant technical disciplines - (eg, Cisco...
WorldPay
Salary: Competitive + Bens
Posted: 23 May 2013