The first table below looks at the demand for CISM in IT jobs advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CISM 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 Scotland region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Rank 145 148 142
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -6
Permanent jobs citing CISM 12 6 14
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 0.383% 0.174% 0.407%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.359% 0.560% 1.341%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 14
Average salary £47,000 £45,000 £65,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.44% -30.76%
UK excluding London average salary £60,000 £57,500 £52,485
% change year-on-year
+4.34% +9.55%
All Qualifications
Scotland
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
883 1072 1044
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Scotland 28.21% 31.17% 30.37%
Number of salaries quoted 505 781 777
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 £26,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
CISM
UK

CISM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland CISM Jobs Demand Trend

CISM
Salary Trend

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

Scotland CISM Salary Trend

CISM
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CISM across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Scotland CISM Salary Histogram

CISM
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISM within the Scotland 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
Edinburgh +8 8 £47,000 -1.05%
West Lothian - 4 - -
CISM
UK

CISM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Scotland region citing CISM 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 CISM.

1 34 (97.14%) CISSP
2 21 (60.00%) CISA
2 21 (60.00%) Information Security
3 17 (48.57%) Finance
3 17 (48.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (37.14%) Degree
4 13 (37.14%) ITIL
5 9 (25.71%) Management Information System
5 9 (25.71%) PCI DSS
5 9 (25.71%) Security Architecture
6 8 (22.86%) Continuous Improvement
6 8 (22.86%) QA
6 8 (22.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 8 (22.86%) CCSA
7 7 (20.00%) Project Management
7 7 (20.00%) Test Scripting
8 6 (17.14%) Network Security
9 5 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
9 5 (14.29%) PRINCE2
9 5 (14.29%) Risk Management
10 4 (11.43%) Security+ Certification
10 4 (11.43%) UNIX
10 4 (11.43%) Windows
10 4 (11.43%) Solaris
10 4 (11.43%) Linux
10 4 (11.43%) MCSE
10 4 (11.43%) MCSA
10 4 (11.43%) Python
10 4 (11.43%) MCP
10 4 (11.43%) Broadband

CISM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.857%) CICS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.14%) Network Security
2 4 (11.43%) Broadband
3 3 (8.571%) Firewall
3 3 (8.571%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (5.714%) Wireless
5 1 (2.857%) X.500
5 1 (2.857%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) SQL Server
General
1 17 (48.57%) Finance
2 3 (8.571%) Banking
3 1 (2.857%) Investment Banking
3 1 (2.857%) Legal
3 1 (2.857%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 9 (25.71%) Consultant
1 9 (25.71%) Security Consultant
2 8 (22.86%) Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Security Manager
4 4 (11.43%) Compliance Manager
4 4 (11.43%) Security Specialist
4 4 (11.43%) Governance Manager
5 3 (8.571%) IT Security Specialist
5 3 (8.571%) Security Architect
5 3 (8.571%) Architect
6 2 (5.714%) IT Security Consultant
6 2 (5.714%) IT Consultant
6 2 (5.714%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (5.714%) IT Auditor
6 2 (5.714%) Security Analyst
6 2 (5.714%) Information Manager
6 2 (5.714%) Auditor
6 2 (5.714%) Information Security Officer
6 2 (5.714%) Information Security Manager
6 2 (5.714%) Senior Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 9 (25.71%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.714%) Mainframe
2 2 (5.714%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.857%) CESG
3 1 (2.857%) CESG CLAS
3 1 (2.857%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.43%) UNIX
1 4 (11.43%) Windows
1 4 (11.43%) Solaris
1 4 (11.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (60.00%) Information Security
2 13 (37.14%) ITIL
3 9 (25.71%) Security Architecture
4 8 (22.86%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (20.00%) Project Management
5 7 (20.00%) Test Scripting
6 5 (14.29%) Risk Management
6 5 (14.29%) PRINCE2
6 5 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
7 4 (11.43%) Information Governance
7 4 (11.43%) SAP Security
7 4 (11.43%) Business Development
7 4 (11.43%) Penetration Testing
8 2 (5.714%) Incident Management
8 2 (5.714%) Data Security
8 2 (5.714%) Data Protection
9 1 (2.857%) SIEM
9 1 (2.857%) Security Management
9 1 (2.857%) Service Delivery
9 1 (2.857%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) Perl
1 4 (11.43%) Python
1 4 (11.43%) C-shell
1 4 (11.43%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 34 (97.14%) CISSP
2 21 (60.00%) CISA
3 13 (37.14%) Degree
4 8 (22.86%) CCSA
5 4 (11.43%) CISMP
5 4 (11.43%) Security+ Certification
5 4 (11.43%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (11.43%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (11.43%) MCP
5 4 (11.43%) MCSE
5 4 (11.43%) MCSA
5 4 (11.43%) CCNA
5 4 (11.43%) CCDA
5 4 (11.43%) SC Cleared
5 4 (11.43%) DV Cleared
5 4 (11.43%) Security Cleared
6 3 (8.571%) GIAC
6 3 (8.571%) SSCP
7 2 (5.714%) QiCA
8 1 (2.857%) ISSMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (48.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (25.71%) PCI DSS
3 8 (22.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 8 (22.86%) QA
4 3 (8.571%) COBIT
5 2 (5.714%) ISO 9001
5 2 (5.714%) ISO 9002
5 2 (5.714%) COSO
System Software
1 1 (2.857%) RACF
Systems Management
1 4 (11.43%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 4 (11.43%) Oracle
1 4 (11.43%) SAP
1 4 (11.43%) Cisco
1 4 (11.43%) Microsoft
1 4 (11.43%) Juniper
1 4 (11.43%) NetIQ
1 4 (11.43%) Symantec
2 1 (2.857%) Dell
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