The first table below looks at the demand for BS7799 skills in IT jobs advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited BS7799 over the 3 months to 19 June 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 North West region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BS 7799
Rank 240 245 226
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -19
Permanent jobs citing BS7799 6 6 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 0.082% 0.082% 0.057%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.071% 1.068% 0.881%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 3
Average salary £43,750 £65,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-32.69% +8.33%
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £61,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year
-22.44% +2.08%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
North West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
560 562 454
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the North West 7.657% 7.678% 6.472%
Number of salaries quoted 464 454 399
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,450 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £65,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,153 £41,000
% change year-on-year
-2.80% +0.37%
BS7799
England

BS7799
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing BS7799 across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

North West BS7799 Jobs Demand Trend

BS7799
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing BS7799 across the North West region.

North West BS7799 Salary Trend

BS7799
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BS7799 within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Manchester -9 4 £42,500 +13.33% 3
Cheshire +11 1 - - 1
BS7799
England

BS7799
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing BS7799 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 BS7799.

1 9 (64.29%) Information Security
2 8 (57.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (50.00%) Firewall
4 6 (42.86%) Identity Management
4 6 (42.86%) Banking
4 6 (42.86%) Penetration Testing
4 6 (42.86%) PKI
4 6 (42.86%) Security Architecture
5 5 (35.71%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (35.71%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (35.71%) Windows
5 5 (35.71%) Active Directory
6 4 (28.57%) Citrix
7 3 (21.43%) MS Exchange
7 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
7 3 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
7 3 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2003
7 3 (21.43%) SCOM
7 3 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2010
8 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (14.29%) BS25999
8 2 (14.29%) XenApp
8 2 (14.29%) Degree
8 2 (14.29%) Business Continuity
8 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
8 2 (14.29%) BCP
8 2 (14.29%) CISSP
9 1 (7.143%) Thin Client
9 1 (7.143%) WAN

BS7799
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the North West region citing BS7799 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 BS7799. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) MS Exchange
1 3 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (21.43%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (7.143%) WAN
2 1 (7.143%) VPN
2 1 (7.143%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
General
1 6 (42.86%) Banking
2 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
2 1 (7.143%) Law
2 1 (7.143%) Legal
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Consultant
1 6 (42.86%) Security Consultant
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Team Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Team Leader
3 2 (14.29%) Security Specialist
4 1 (7.143%) Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Support Team Leader
4 1 (7.143%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Information Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Security Analyst
4 1 (7.143%) Information Security Specialist
4 1 (7.143%) Infrastructure Support Team Leader
4 1 (7.143%) Information Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 6 (42.86%) PKI
2 1 (7.143%) Thin Client
2 1 (7.143%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.143%) PDA
2 1 (7.143%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) Windows Server 2008
1 5 (35.71%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (35.71%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Information Security
2 6 (42.86%) Identity Management
2 6 (42.86%) Penetration Testing
2 6 (42.86%) Security Architecture
3 3 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (14.29%) Business Continuity
4 2 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 2 (14.29%) BCP
5 1 (7.143%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
1 2 (14.29%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (57.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (14.29%) BS25999
System Software
1 5 (35.71%) Active Directory
2 2 (14.29%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Citrix
2 3 (21.43%) Microsoft
Chester, North West
Should have experience with business continuity planning, information security, and preferably auditing or risk management, as well as contract and vendor specifications for integrated security and business continuity...
Harvey Nash plc
Posted: 10 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
A detailed working knowledge of some or all of the following technologies:- -Citrix (XenApp 6.5) / VDI -Virtualised Environments -Printing Technologies (ThinPrint) -Windows 2003/2008 Server -Enterprise Level...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £45000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
The primary focus is on developing and supporting the Client's Citrix estate and to assist in reviewing Thin Client services... *To drive the retirement of legacy Citrix...
Fruition IT Resources Limited
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Manchester, North West
This ever growing organisation is within the 25 legal companies in the UK and is currently seeking a Citrix Infrastructure Engineer. You will be responsible for maintaining and...
Hudson
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
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