The first table below looks at the demand for Information Security skills in IT jobs advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Security over the 3 months to 24 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Surrey region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Security (INFOSEC)
Rank 137 106 178
Rank change year-on-year
-31 +72
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 84 137 36
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 1.593% 2.277% 0.671%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.161% 3.067% 0.912%
Number of salaries quoted 79 98 35
Average salary £55,000 £60,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.33% +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £37,000 £36,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £80,000 £57,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £50,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year
- +8.10%
All Processes & Methodologies
Surrey
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
3887 4467 3947
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Surrey 73.70% 74.25% 73.61%
Number of salaries quoted 3043 3876 3449
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% +5.55%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £33,500 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Information Security
South East

Information Security
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Information Security across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Surrey Information Security Jobs Demand Trend

Information Security
Salary Trend

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

Surrey Information Security Salary Trend

Information Security
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Information Security across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Surrey Information Security Salary Histogram

Information Security
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 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 -12 30 £60,000 -7.69%
Woking -13 15 £55,000 -15.38%
Reigate -13 14 £47,500 -20.83%
Redhill +13 6 £37,500 -34.78%
Camberley - 4 £70,000 -
Farnham - 3 £70,000 -
Leatherhead -2 1 £47,500 -20.83%
Egham - 1 £75,000 -
Epsom - 1 £49,000 -
Information Security
South East

Information Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing Information Security 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 Information Security.

1 70 (37.43%) Degree
2 67 (35.83%) CISSP
3 59 (31.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 52 (27.81%) CISM
5 47 (25.13%) Finance
6 43 (22.99%) Security Cleared
7 39 (20.86%) Microsoft
8 38 (20.32%) CISA
9 34 (18.18%) Risk Management
10 33 (17.65%) ITIL
10 33 (17.65%) Information Assurance
11 31 (16.58%) SC Cleared
11 31 (16.58%) Firewall
12 30 (16.04%) Management Information System
13 28 (14.97%) PCI DSS
14 26 (13.90%) Windows
14 26 (13.90%) Linux
15 25 (13.37%) ISMS
16 24 (12.83%) Security Management
17 22 (11.76%) Project Management
17 22 (11.76%) PRINCE2
18 21 (11.23%) Risk Analysis
19 20 (10.70%) COBIT
19 20 (10.70%) Scrum
19 20 (10.70%) WAN
20 18 (9.626%) DNS
20 18 (9.626%) Cisco
20 18 (9.626%) DV Cleared
21 17 (9.091%) SOA
21 17 (9.091%) RMADS

Information Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Surrey region citing Information Security 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 Information Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 13 (6.952%) LAMP
2 6 (3.209%) .NET
3 4 (2.139%) HTML5
4 3 (1.604%) ASP.NET
5 2 (1.070%) Spring
5 2 (1.070%) Hibernate
5 2 (1.070%) JSP
6 1 (0.535%) CGI
6 1 (0.535%) Flash
6 1 (0.535%) Web Services
6 1 (0.535%) XML
6 1 (0.535%) DOM
6 1 (0.535%) J2EE
6 1 (0.535%) Kohana
6 1 (0.535%) CodeIgniter
6 1 (0.535%) RESTful
Application Platforms
1 11 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2010
1 11 (5.882%) MS Exchange
2 10 (5.348%) Exchange Server 2007
3 7 (3.743%) Lync
4 6 (3.209%) Office Communications Server
5 5 (2.674%) Apache
6 3 (1.604%) IIS
6 3 (1.604%) CMS
6 3 (1.604%) Sitecore CMS
7 2 (1.070%) ESB
8 1 (0.535%) SharePoint
Applications
1 16 (8.556%) MS Office
2 11 (5.882%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 31 (16.58%) Firewall
2 20 (10.70%) WAN
3 18 (9.626%) DNS
4 15 (8.021%) SAN
5 13 (6.952%) LAN
6 10 (5.348%) TCP/IP
7 8 (4.278%) Network Security
7 8 (4.278%) VoIP
8 7 (3.743%) VPN
8 7 (3.743%) Intrusion Detection
9 5 (2.674%) MPLS
9 5 (2.674%) Ethernet
10 4 (2.139%) Wireless
11 3 (1.604%) Internet
11 3 (1.604%) FTP
11 3 (1.604%) DHCP
12 2 (1.070%) Fibre Channel
12 2 (1.070%) iSCSI
12 2 (1.070%) IPsec
12 2 (1.070%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (6.417%) MySQL
1 12 (6.417%) SQL Server
2 9 (4.813%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (4.278%) Data Mining
3 8 (4.278%) Oracle Reports
4 2 (1.070%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.535%) Crystal Reports
General
1 47 (25.13%) Finance
2 16 (8.556%) Law
3 12 (6.417%) Retail
4 9 (4.813%) Banking
5 6 (3.209%) Telecoms
6 5 (2.674%) Legal
7 3 (1.604%) Pharmaceutical
7 3 (1.604%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.070%) Advertising
9 1 (0.535%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 47 (25.13%) Consultant
2 36 (19.25%) Security Consultant
3 28 (14.97%) Analyst
4 25 (13.37%) Information Security Consultant
5 24 (12.83%) Security Manager
6 22 (11.76%) Information Security Manager
6 22 (11.76%) Information Manager
7 16 (8.556%) Risk Analyst
8 14 (7.487%) Security Analyst
9 13 (6.952%) IT Risk Analyst
9 13 (6.952%) Project Manager
10 11 (5.882%) Architect
11 10 (5.348%) Senior Analyst
11 10 (5.348%) IT Security Consultant
11 10 (5.348%) IT Consultant
11 10 (5.348%) Support Engineer
12 9 (4.813%) Applications Support
12 9 (4.813%) Applications Support Engineer
12 9 (4.813%) IT Security Manager
13 8 (4.278%) Head of IT
Miscellaneous
1 30 (16.04%) Management Information System
2 17 (9.091%) RMADS
3 14 (7.487%) CESG
4 13 (6.952%) Mathematics
5 11 (5.882%) Computer Science
6 5 (2.674%) Cryptography
6 5 (2.674%) SCADA
6 5 (2.674%) iPhone
6 5 (2.674%) Embedded Systems
7 4 (2.139%) CESG CLAS
8 3 (1.604%) Mainframe
8 3 (1.604%) AS400
8 3 (1.604%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (0.535%) Device Driver
9 1 (0.535%) Informatics
9 1 (0.535%) Social Network
9 1 (0.535%) Statistics
9 1 (0.535%) PKI
9 1 (0.535%) Mobile Computing
Operating Systems
1 26 (13.90%) Windows
1 26 (13.90%) Linux
2 14 (7.487%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (5.348%) Windows XP
3 10 (5.348%) UNIX
3 10 (5.348%) Windows Server 2003
4 7 (3.743%) CentOS
5 1 (0.535%) Solaris
5 1 (0.535%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.535%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (18.18%) Risk Management
2 33 (17.65%) ITIL
2 33 (17.65%) Information Assurance
3 25 (13.37%) ISMS
4 24 (12.83%) Security Management
5 22 (11.76%) Project Management
5 22 (11.76%) PRINCE2
6 21 (11.23%) Risk Analysis
7 20 (10.70%) Scrum
8 17 (9.091%) SOA
8 17 (9.091%) Data Protection
9 16 (8.556%) CRAMM
10 15 (8.021%) Information Security Management
10 15 (8.021%) Business Continuity
11 14 (7.487%) Disaster Recovery
12 12 (6.417%) CMMI
13 11 (5.882%) Change Management
13 11 (5.882%) E-Commerce
13 11 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
13 11 (5.882%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (6.952%) SQL
2 9 (4.813%) PHP
3 8 (4.278%) C#
3 8 (4.278%) Java
3 8 (4.278%) Perl
4 5 (2.674%) C++
5 3 (1.604%) Bash shell
6 2 (1.070%) PowerShell
6 2 (1.070%) C
6 2 (1.070%) VBScript
7 1 (0.535%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.535%) PHP5
7 1 (0.535%) XPath
Qualifications
1 70 (37.43%) Degree
2 67 (35.83%) CISSP
3 52 (27.81%) CISM
4 43 (22.99%) Security Cleared
5 38 (20.32%) CISA
6 31 (16.58%) SC Cleared
7 18 (9.626%) DV Cleared
8 11 (5.882%) ISEB
9 10 (5.348%) Cisco Certification
10 9 (4.813%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 8 (4.278%) CCNA
12 7 (3.743%) CCNP
12 7 (3.743%) CISMP
13 3 (1.604%) CCIE
13 3 (1.604%) CEH
13 3 (1.604%) Security+ Certification
14 2 (1.070%) ISTQB
14 2 (1.070%) ISEB Practitioner
14 2 (1.070%) MCSE
14 2 (1.070%) CCDA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (31.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 28 (14.97%) PCI DSS
3 20 (10.70%) COBIT
4 12 (6.417%) QA
5 7 (3.743%) BS25999
6 2 (1.070%) SLA
7 1 (0.535%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 1 (0.535%) JSP 440
System Software
1 13 (6.952%) Active Directory
2 12 (6.417%) Hyper-V
3 5 (2.674%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.604%) XenApp
4 3 (1.604%) XenServer
4 3 (1.604%) XenDesktop
4 3 (1.604%) vSphere
5 2 (1.070%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (1.070%) Terminal Server
6 1 (0.535%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (2.139%) SCCM
2 3 (1.604%) SCOM
3 2 (1.070%) Opalis
4 1 (0.535%) Nessus
Vendors
1 39 (20.86%) Microsoft
2 18 (9.626%) Cisco
3 13 (6.952%) Citrix
4 11 (5.882%) Oracle
5 10 (5.348%) VMware
6 4 (2.139%) Sitecore
7 3 (1.604%) Websense
7 3 (1.604%) CheckPoint
7 3 (1.604%) Juniper
7 3 (1.604%) SAP
7 3 (1.604%) Sourcefire
7 3 (1.604%) Fujitsu
8 2 (1.070%) F5
8 2 (1.070%) ArcSight
8 2 (1.070%) Infoblox
8 2 (1.070%) Blue Coat
8 2 (1.070%) HP
8 2 (1.070%) Alcatel-Lucent
8 2 (1.070%) NetApp
8 2 (1.070%) Symantec
Epsom, Surrey
You will be the business's subject matter expert and as such is expected that you will be CISA,CISM or CoBiT certified with a good understanding of...
Ashdown IT
Salary: £48000 - £50000 per annum + benefits package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Woking, South East
Information Security, Cyber Security, Security Manager, IT Security, CISSP, CISM, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Certified Information Security ManagerCornucopia is currently working with a leading company which is...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing Limited
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Woking, Surrey
Information Security, Cyber Security, Security Manager, IT Security, CISSP, CISM, Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Certified Information Security Manager Cornucopia is currently working with a leading company which...
Cornucopia IT Resourcing
Salary: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Car + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Surrey
Experience of or a strong understanding of ISO27001, PCI DSS, Data Protection and Business Continuity... Knowledge of Penetration Testing and Vulnerability assessments... Working towards IT Security qualifications such...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: From £30,000 to £35,000 per annum depending on experience + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Surrey
Previous experience of working with ISO27001, Disaster Recovery, PCI DSS Compliance, Data Protection and Business Continuity (BS25999/ISO22301) is essential. Degree level, security qualification such as CISSP/CISM/...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum + Benefits + Bonus + £6K Car Allowance
Posted: 17 May 2013
Surrey, South East
IT Security Skills/ Experience required: + CISSP certified or in progress. + Proven technical skills in the IT security area including networking, web application vulnerabilities, TCP/IP, VPN, network security...
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Pension/Bonus
Posted: 14 May 2013
Guildford, Surrey
An opportunity has arisen for an Information Security Officer and a Security Manager to make their mark by helping to shape the risk and information security governance for...
Lorien Resourcing
Salary: £30000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
Reigate, South East
Undertake detailed analysis of proposals from 3rd party bids from a data protection and information security perspective... + Assist with the data protection breach and data security incident management...
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + BONUS + BENEFITS
Posted: 14 May 2013
Guildford, South East
New role for an Information Security Manager to join a leading blue chip organisation based in SurreyKey Skills:*Security Governance*Information Assurance*Risk Analysis*Knowledge of 'threat' landscape...
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + benefits + bonus
Posted: 11 May 2013
Surrey
Experience in any of the following is desirable: AGILE, SCRUM, Black Box testing, Linux Centos, MySQL, SQL Query language, PHP/ PERL/Unix Shell scripting, Testing experience within Cloud/...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum
Posted: 21 May 2013
Surrey
The Senior Software Test Analyst requirements: - Proven track record in the Testing of Web Applications - Extensive experience in manual software testing and experience in automated software testing would...
Alderbridge Network Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013