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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
Rank 215 235 -
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -
Permanent jobs citing GIAC 5 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 0.095% 0.017% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.268% 0.046% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £53,750 £62,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-14.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -11.11%
All Qualifications
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1863 2190 1658
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 35.48% 36.67% 30.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1514 1890 1454
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £31,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
GIAC
South East

GIAC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey GIAC Jobs Demand Trend

GIAC
Salary Trend

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

Surrey GIAC Salary Trend

GIAC
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing GIAC across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Surrey GIAC Salary Histogram

GIAC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GIAC within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 23 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
Guildford - 4 £65,000 -
GIAC
South East

GIAC
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing GIAC 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 GIAC.

1 4 (80.00%) MCP
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) C++
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (80.00%) Cryptography
1 4 (80.00%) Penetration Testing
1 4 (80.00%) SCADA
1 4 (80.00%) Integration Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) Digital Forensics
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (60.00%) Cyber Security
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) DV Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Mathematics
2 3 (60.00%) Electronics
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) Internet
3 1 (20.00%) CISA
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP

GIAC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing GIAC 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 GIAC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
General
1 3 (60.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Security Investigator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Cryptography
1 4 (80.00%) SCADA
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (60.00%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Penetration Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Integration Testing
1 4 (80.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) Digital Forensics
2 3 (60.00%) Cyber Security
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) C#
1 4 (80.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) MCP
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (20.00%) CISA
3 1 (20.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001