The first table below looks at the demand for CISSP in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CISSP over the 3 months to 17 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 Qualifications for the Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Rank 119 99 96
Rank change year-on-year
-20 -3
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 3 9 10
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.164% 0.611% 0.617%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.531% 2.143% 2.545%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 1
Average salary £45,000 £52,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.28% +16.66%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
All Qualifications
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
565 420 393
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 30.82% 28.53% 24.26%
Number of salaries quoted 482 366 332
Average salary £42,500 £36,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+18.05% -10.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £25,000 £23,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CISSP
South East

CISSP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CISSP across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Oxfordshire CISSP Jobs Demand Trend

CISSP
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire CISSP Salary Trend

CISSP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Oxford -20 3 £45,000 -14.28%
CISSP
South East

CISSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing CISSP 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 CISSP.

1 9 (90.00%) Firewall
2 6 (60.00%) Information Security
2 6 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 5 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 5 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
3 5 (50.00%) Windows
3 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 5 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
3 5 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 5 (50.00%) CISM
3 5 (50.00%) Network Security
3 5 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 5 (50.00%) Network Management
3 5 (50.00%) SIEM
4 4 (40.00%) GWAPT
4 4 (40.00%) GPEN
4 4 (40.00%) OSCP
4 4 (40.00%) OSCE
4 4 (40.00%) Open Source
4 4 (40.00%) Security Testing
4 4 (40.00%) HIPAA
4 4 (40.00%) Reverse Engineering
4 4 (40.00%) Digital Forensics
4 4 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 4 (40.00%) CISA
4 4 (40.00%) Red Hat

CISSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing CISSP 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 CISSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) Regular Expression
Communications & Networking
1 9 (90.00%) Firewall
2 5 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 5 (50.00%) Network Security
2 5 (50.00%) TCP/IP
3 4 (40.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Sales Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Security Tester
2 4 (40.00%) Tester
2 4 (40.00%) Penetration Tester
3 1 (10.00%) Security Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Information Security Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Security Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Information Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (40.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (40.00%) AIX
2 4 (40.00%) Solaris
2 4 (40.00%) Linux
2 4 (40.00%) Debian
2 4 (40.00%) Ubuntu
2 4 (40.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Information Security
2 5 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 5 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Network Management
2 5 (50.00%) SIEM
3 4 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 4 (40.00%) Security Testing
3 4 (40.00%) Reverse Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) Digital Forensics
3 4 (40.00%) Network Design
4 1 (10.00%) Project Management
4 1 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) CISM
2 4 (40.00%) GCIH
2 4 (40.00%) CEH
2 4 (40.00%) Degree
2 4 (40.00%) GWAPT
2 4 (40.00%) GPEN
2 4 (40.00%) OSCP
2 4 (40.00%) OSCE
2 4 (40.00%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (50.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 4 (40.00%) HIPAA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (10.00%) Cisco
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft