The first table below looks at the demand for PCI DSS skills in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited PCI DSS over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the South West region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Rank 196 174 161
Rank change year-on-year
-22 -13
Permanent jobs citing PCI DSS 20 41 44
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.379% 0.740% 0.756%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.604% 8.200% 8.730%
Number of salaries quoted 17 37 44
Average salary £50,000 £42,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+17.64% -10.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £44,400 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £55,500 £58,350
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +10.52%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
555 500 504
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 10.50% 9.024% 8.664%
Number of salaries quoted 467 430 424
Average salary £40,000 £37,000 £39,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.10% -6.32%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £65,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West PCI DSS Jobs Demand Trend

PCI DSS
Salary Trend

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

South West PCI DSS Salary Trend

PCI DSS
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing PCI DSS across the South West region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South West PCI DSS Salary Histogram

PCI DSS
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Gloucestershire +7 9 £72,500 +61.11%
Wiltshire -4 4 £45,000 +20.00%
Bristol -15 3 £50,000 +88.67%
Devon 0 2 - -
Somerset - 2 £44,250 -
PCI DSS
England

PCI DSS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS.

1 17 (65.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (46.15%) Finance
3 11 (42.31%) CISSP
4 10 (38.46%) Firewall
4 10 (38.46%) Risk Management
5 9 (34.62%) CISM
6 8 (30.77%) Management Information System
7 6 (23.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 6 (23.08%) Information Security
7 6 (23.08%) Technical Architecture
7 6 (23.08%) TOGAF
7 6 (23.08%) OWASP
8 5 (19.23%) Business Continuity
8 5 (19.23%) Disaster Recovery
8 5 (19.23%) SQL
9 4 (15.38%) ITIL
9 4 (15.38%) Python
9 4 (15.38%) LDAP
9 4 (15.38%) Cisco
10 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
10 3 (11.54%) TCP/IP
10 3 (11.54%) Windows
10 3 (11.54%) Linux
10 3 (11.54%) Apache
10 3 (11.54%) Tomcat
10 3 (11.54%) Oracle
10 3 (11.54%) Service Delivery
10 3 (11.54%) BCP
10 3 (11.54%) Red Hat
10 3 (11.54%) IT Governance

PCI DSS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region citing PCI DSS 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 PCI DSS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (7.692%) CSS
1 2 (7.692%) XML
1 2 (7.692%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (11.54%) Apache
1 3 (11.54%) Tomcat
2 2 (7.692%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (3.846%) MS Exchange
3 1 (3.846%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (3.846%) Lync
3 1 (3.846%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (3.846%) Exchange Server 2013
Business Applications
1 2 (7.692%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 10 (38.46%) Firewall
2 4 (15.38%) LDAP
3 3 (11.54%) TCP/IP
4 2 (7.692%) Cisco Nexus
4 2 (7.692%) Cisco ASA
4 2 (7.692%) HTTPS
4 2 (7.692%) SMTP
4 2 (7.692%) Ethernet
4 2 (7.692%) FTP
4 2 (7.692%) HTTP
4 2 (7.692%) Kerberos
4 2 (7.692%) SNMP
5 1 (3.846%) DNS
5 1 (3.846%) OSPF
5 1 (3.846%) EIGRP
5 1 (3.846%) SAN
5 1 (3.846%) Internet
5 1 (3.846%) Network Security
5 1 (3.846%) Cisco IOS
5 1 (3.846%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.692%) Data Mart
1 2 (7.692%) Oracle BI EE
1 2 (7.692%) Oracle OWB
1 2 (7.692%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (7.692%) MySQL
1 2 (7.692%) Oracle 8/8i
1 2 (7.692%) Oracle Reports
1 2 (7.692%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.846%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (7.692%) JIRA
1 2 (7.692%) Talend Open Studio
1 2 (7.692%) Subversion
General
1 12 (46.15%) Finance
2 2 (7.692%) Retail
2 2 (7.692%) Legal
2 2 (7.692%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 7 (26.92%) Architect
2 6 (23.08%) Solutions Architect
2 6 (23.08%) Security Architect
3 5 (19.23%) Security Solutions Architect
3 5 (19.23%) Security Manager
3 5 (19.23%) Consultant
3 5 (19.23%) Administrator
4 3 (11.54%) Audit Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Security Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) Systems Administrator
4 3 (11.54%) Information Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Information Security Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) Information Security Manager
5 2 (7.692%) Linux Systems Administrator
5 2 (7.692%) IT Security Administrator
5 2 (7.692%) IT Support
5 2 (7.692%) Security Administrator
5 2 (7.692%) Linux Administrator
5 2 (7.692%) IT Risk Manager
5 2 (7.692%) Risk Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (30.77%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.692%) Open Source
2 2 (7.692%) Statistics
2 2 (7.692%) W3C
3 1 (3.846%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (11.54%) Windows
1 3 (11.54%) Linux
2 2 (7.692%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (7.692%) Windows 7
2 2 (7.692%) MVS
2 2 (7.692%) UNIX
2 2 (7.692%) Windows XP
3 1 (3.846%) Solaris
3 1 (3.846%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (3.846%) Oracle Linux
3 1 (3.846%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Risk Management
2 6 (23.08%) Information Security
2 6 (23.08%) Technical Architecture
2 6 (23.08%) TOGAF
2 6 (23.08%) OWASP
3 5 (19.23%) Business Continuity
3 5 (19.23%) Disaster Recovery
4 4 (15.38%) ITIL
5 3 (11.54%) Service Delivery
5 3 (11.54%) BCP
5 3 (11.54%) IT Governance
5 3 (11.54%) SIEM
6 2 (7.692%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 2 (7.692%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (7.692%) Use Case
6 2 (7.692%) Data Protection
6 2 (7.692%) Asset Management
6 2 (7.692%) Workflow
6 2 (7.692%) Six Sigma
6 2 (7.692%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (19.23%) SQL
2 4 (15.38%) Python
3 2 (7.692%) Bash shell
3 2 (7.692%) Ruby
3 2 (7.692%) Korn
3 2 (7.692%) Java
3 2 (7.692%) Perl
3 2 (7.692%) PHP
3 2 (7.692%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (42.31%) CISSP
2 9 (34.62%) CISM
3 2 (7.692%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 2 (7.692%) CISA
3 2 (7.692%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (7.692%) RHCE
3 2 (7.692%) ACCA
4 1 (3.846%) CCIE
4 1 (3.846%) CCNP
4 1 (3.846%) ISSMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (65.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (23.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 2 (7.692%) QA
System Software
1 2 (7.692%) Gluster
2 1 (3.846%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.846%) VMware Server
2 1 (3.846%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (7.692%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) Cisco
2 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
2 3 (11.54%) Oracle
2 3 (11.54%) Red Hat
3 2 (7.692%) Talend
3 2 (7.692%) Atlassian
3 2 (7.692%) Riverbed
3 2 (7.692%) JBoss
4 1 (3.846%) HP
4 1 (3.846%) Intel
4 1 (3.846%) Sun
4 1 (3.846%) NetApp
4 1 (3.846%) CheckPoint
4 1 (3.846%) VMware
Bristol, Avon
Firewalls, switches, routing, patching. Active Directory. Innovative financial services organisation are seeking a Network Security Engineer to join their security team... - Managing, configuring, monitoring and updating firewalls - responsible...
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Salary: From £22,000 to £25,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013