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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Rank 56 54 58
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +4
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 2 9 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 0.382% 1.459% 0.513%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.481% 6.294% 2.158%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 3
Average salary £37,500 £35,000 £70,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.14% -50.00%
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
All Qualifications
Sheffield
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
135 143 139
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Sheffield 25.76% 23.18% 23.76%
Number of salaries quoted 117 138 111
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £21,500 £22,850
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
CISSP
South Yorkshire

CISSP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Sheffield 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 Sheffield region.

Sheffield CISSP Salary Trend

CISSP
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) CISA
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 3 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (66.67%) Network Security
2 2 (66.67%) BCP
2 2 (66.67%) COBIT
2 2 (66.67%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (66.67%) Freedom of Information Act
2 2 (66.67%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) CISM
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) GIAC
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) ISMS
3 1 (33.33%) BS25999
3 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture

CISSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Sheffield 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.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security Auditor
1 2 (66.67%) Auditor
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (66.67%) Freedom of Information Act
1 2 (66.67%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) ITIL
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 3 (100.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (66.67%) Change Control
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (66.67%) BCP
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Change Management
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) ISMS
3 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CISA
2 2 (66.67%) CISM
3 1 (33.33%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) COBIT
3 1 (33.33%) QA
3 1 (33.33%) BS25999
Sheffield, Yorkshire
My client a leading Outsourcing company are looking to recruit a Security Manager (Security Assurance, Information Assurance, HMG, ISO 27001, CESG, CLAS, CISSP, CISM, Outsourcing companying, Finance, Government) - £...
Computer Futures
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013