Information Specialist Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Information Specialist role in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Information Specialist in their job title 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Specialist
Rank 797 880 798
Rank change year-on-year
+83 -82
Permanent jobs requiring an Information Specialist 65 19 83
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.060% 0.016% 0.067%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.064% 0.017% 0.071%
Number of salaries quoted 38 16 77
Average salary £48,000 £42,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+14.28% -6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,775 £37,500 £38,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,750 £67,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £37,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
+26.66% -16.66%
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UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 102035 114410 117207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 94.41% 94.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 84835 98106 99148
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%

Information Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Information Specialist within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Information Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Information Specialist
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Information Specialist within the UK.

Information Specialist Salary Trend

Information Specialist
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Information Specialist over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 within the UK.

Information Specialist Salary Histogram

Information Specialist
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Specialist within the UK 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
England +73 64 £48,000 +14.28%
Yorkshire - 13 - -
West Yorkshire - 13 - -
South East +13 12 £45,000 +20.00%
North West - 11 £48,000 -
London +52 8 £50,000 -25.92%
Cheshire - 7 £35,000 -
East Midlands - 6 - -
Lincoln - 6 - -
Lincolnshire - 6 - -
Surrey - 4 £46,250 -
Berkshire - 4 £26,750 -
Manchester - 4 £48,000 -
Maidenhead - 4 £26,750 -
East of England +5 3 £50,000 +5.26%
City of London +4 3 £32,500 -31.57%
South West 0 3 £47,500 +31.03%
Chester - 3 £35,000 -
Cambridge - 3 £50,000 -
Cambridgeshire - 3 £50,000 -
West Midlands - 3 - -
Tyne and Wear - 2 £48,000 -
North East - 2 £48,000 -
Warwickshire - 2 - -
Newcastle upon Tyne - 2 £48,000 -
Gloucestershire +6 1 £47,500 +31.03%
County Antrim -5 1 - -
Belfast -6 1 - -
Northern Ireland -7 1 - -
Devon - 1 £55,000 -

Information Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Information Specialist 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 Information Specialist in their job title.

1 88 (77.88%) Information Security
2 55 (48.67%) CISSP
3 38 (33.63%) CISA
4 33 (29.20%) CISM
4 33 (29.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 28 (24.78%) Management Information System
6 27 (23.89%) Finance
7 24 (21.24%) Penetration Testing
8 21 (18.58%) Data Protection
9 17 (15.04%) E-Commerce
9 17 (15.04%) Digital Media
10 15 (13.27%) Security Cleared
11 13 (11.50%) SC Cleared
12 11 (9.735%) Windows
13 10 (8.850%) UNIX
13 10 (8.850%) Firewall
13 10 (8.850%) SaaS
13 10 (8.850%) Military
14 9 (7.965%) Network Security
14 9 (7.965%) TCP/IP
14 9 (7.965%) Business Intelligence
14 9 (7.965%) Microsoft
15 8 (7.080%) ITIL
15 8 (7.080%) Information Management
16 7 (6.195%) Content Management
16 7 (6.195%) Business Continuity
16 7 (6.195%) Data Management
16 7 (6.195%) Use Case
16 7 (6.195%) Data Warehouse
16 7 (6.195%) Red Hat

Information Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK that cited Information Specialist 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 Information Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (2.655%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (0.885%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (3.540%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.885%) Academy Housing
Communications & Networking
1 10 (8.850%) Firewall
2 9 (7.965%) Network Security
2 9 (7.965%) TCP/IP
3 7 (6.195%) Internet
4 4 (3.540%) DNS
4 4 (3.540%) Broadband
5 3 (2.655%) VPN
5 3 (2.655%) HTTP
6 2 (1.770%) Intrusion Detection
6 2 (1.770%) LAN
6 2 (1.770%) WAN
6 2 (1.770%) Intranet
7 1 (0.885%) Wireless
7 1 (0.885%) IPsec
7 1 (0.885%) TELNET
7 1 (0.885%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.885%) SSL
7 1 (0.885%) SNMP
7 1 (0.885%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.195%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (3.540%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (3.540%) SQL Server
3 2 (1.770%) Big Data
4 1 (0.885%) SAP HANA
General
1 27 (23.89%) Finance
2 10 (8.850%) Military
3 6 (5.310%) Aerospace
3 6 (5.310%) Law
4 4 (3.540%) Telecoms
4 4 (3.540%) Legal
5 3 (2.655%) Advertising
6 2 (1.770%) Banking
6 2 (1.770%) Local Government
7 1 (0.885%) Manufacturing
7 1 (0.885%) Automotive
7 1 (0.885%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 28 (24.78%) Management Information System
2 17 (15.04%) Digital Media
3 10 (8.850%) SaaS
4 4 (3.540%) Smartphone
4 4 (3.540%) Data Extraction
4 4 (3.540%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (3.540%) Informatics
4 4 (3.540%) NHS
5 3 (2.655%) PKI
5 3 (2.655%) RMADS
5 3 (2.655%) Cryptography
6 2 (1.770%) CESG
6 2 (1.770%) CESG CLAS
6 2 (1.770%) Computer Science
7 1 (0.885%) SCADA
7 1 (0.885%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.885%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 11 (9.735%) Windows
2 10 (8.850%) UNIX
3 1 (0.885%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (77.88%) Information Security
2 24 (21.24%) Penetration Testing
3 21 (18.58%) Data Protection
4 17 (15.04%) E-Commerce
5 9 (7.965%) Business Intelligence
6 8 (7.080%) ITIL
6 8 (7.080%) Information Management
7 7 (6.195%) Content Management
7 7 (6.195%) Business Continuity
7 7 (6.195%) Data Management
7 7 (6.195%) Use Case
8 6 (5.310%) Information Architecture
9 5 (4.425%) Risk Management
9 5 (4.425%) BCP
9 5 (4.425%) Information Assurance
9 5 (4.425%) Data Migration
9 5 (4.425%) Migration
10 4 (3.540%) Vulnerability Management
11 3 (2.655%) Analytics
11 3 (2.655%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 5 (4.425%) SQL
2 3 (2.655%) Java
3 1 (0.885%) Perl
Qualifications
1 55 (48.67%) CISSP
2 38 (33.63%) CISA
3 33 (29.20%) CISM
4 15 (13.27%) Security Cleared
5 13 (11.50%) SC Cleared
6 5 (4.425%) CISMP
7 4 (3.540%) Degree
8 2 (1.770%) ISEB
9 1 (0.885%) CWNA
9 1 (0.885%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (0.885%) PMP
9 1 (0.885%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.885%) CCNA
9 1 (0.885%) CCDP
9 1 (0.885%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.885%) GCIA
9 1 (0.885%) MBA
9 1 (0.885%) CEH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (29.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 6 (5.310%) Data Quality
3 5 (4.425%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 5 (4.425%) PCI DSS
4 4 (3.540%) JSP 440
5 1 (0.885%) COBIT
5 1 (0.885%) COSO
Systems Management
1 6 (5.310%) Splunk
2 2 (1.770%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 9 (7.965%) Microsoft
2 7 (6.195%) Red Hat
3 3 (2.655%) Oracle
4 2 (1.770%) Teradata
4 2 (1.770%) Business Objects
4 2 (1.770%) CA
5 1 (0.885%) ArcSight
5 1 (0.885%) Cisco
5 1 (0.885%) SAP
5 1 (0.885%) Cognos
Information Security Specialist
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
Information Security Specialist
London
Information Security/Consultancy/CISM/CRISC/SANS/GIAC/London... Ideally you will also have backed your extensive experience with a formal information security qualification such as CISM, CRISC, SANS...
Timothy James Consulting Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Information Security (IS) Technology Specialist
Edinburgh, Midlothian
You'll be required to manage the assessment of compliance by all of the Group’s Technology Service Providers (TSP) and major third party service providers with the...
RBS
Posted: 14 May 2013
Information Security Specialist
London
As the Information Security Specialist, you will be responsible for developing cryptographic applications utilising your SME knowledge of cryptography... In addition, you will have strong application development knowledge,...
Proprius Recruitment
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum Bonus + Bens
Posted: 21 May 2013
Information Security Specialist
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
Information Security Specialist - Threat Analysis
Reading, Thames Valley
Strong conceptual understanding of SIEM technology and threat analysis tools such as Maltego, CIF, Splunk,etc... Knowledge of networking protocols and infrastructure designs; including routing, firewall functionality, host...
Salary: Excellent Salary & Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
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