The first table below looks at the demand for the Head of Security role in IT jobs advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Head of Security in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the Slough region.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Head of Security
Rank 68 61 -
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Security 1 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 0.150% 1.248% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.159% 1.351% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 0
Average salary £100,000 £83,750 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+19.40% -
UK excluding London average salary £75,000 £87,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +12.90%
All Job Titles
Slough
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
627 592 475
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Slough 94.00% 92.36% 90.13%
Number of salaries quoted 526 452 414
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £32,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Head of Security
Berkshire

Head of Security
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Head of Security across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Slough Head of Security Jobs Demand Trend

Head of Security
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Head of Security across the Slough region.

Slough Head of Security Salary Trend

Head of Security
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region that cited Head of Security in their job title 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 with Head of Security in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture

Head of Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs across the Slough region that cited Head of Security in their job title 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 with Head of Security in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CISA
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 1 (100.00%) COBIT
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
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