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The first part of the table below looks at the demand for ISO17799 skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISO17799 over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

LinkISO/IEC 17799
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank646558811
Rank change year-on-year
Down-88Up+253
Matching permanent IT job ads30112153
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK0.035 %0.132 %0.075 %
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category0.577 %2.245 %1.294 %
Salaries quoted1599122
Average salary£50,000£50,000£60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
--16.66 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£40,000£30,000£35,750
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£60,000£62,500£67,500
UK excluding London average salary£50,000£48,750£55,000
% change year-on-year
+2.560 %-11.36 %
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryAll Quality Assurance & Compliance
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
5203498811822
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK6.056 %5.881 %5.793 %
Salaries quoted421139759683
Average salary£42,500£42,500£40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-+6.250 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£25,500£25,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£70,000£65,000£65,000
UK excluding London average salary£38,250£39,523£37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.220 %+5.390 %

ISO17799
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ISO17799 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

ISO17799 Demand Trend

ISO17799
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ISO17799 within the UK.

ISO17799 Salary Trend

ISO17799
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ISO17799 over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 within the UK.

ISO17799 Salary Histogram

ISO17799
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO17799 within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-7430£50,000-
South EastUp+1121£50,000+11.11 %
LancashireUp+2310--
BuckinghamshireUp+310--
North WestDown-110--
Milton KeynesNew entry-10--
Lytham St AnnesNew entry-10--
LondonDown-646£57,500-2.12 %
SurreyUp+105£50,000+11.11 %
BerkshireUp+53£60,000+4.34 %
South WestUp+33£40,000+5.26 %
SomersetNew entry-3£40,000-
GuildfordUp+322£50,000-
TauntonNew entry-2£40,000-

ISO17799
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing ISO17799 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 ISO17799.

146 (58.97 %)ISO27001
241 (52.56 %)Information Security
330 (38.46 %)ITIL
429 (37.18 %)Government
526 (33.33 %)BS7799
624 (30.77 %)Information Security Management
624 (30.77 %)Security Management
722 (28.21 %)Microsoft
819 (24.36 %)Active Directory
819 (24.36 %)HP
819 (24.36 %)Health
918 (23.08 %)Firewall
918 (23.08 %)Cisco
1016 (20.51 %)Cisco Certification
1115 (19.23 %)CCNP
1115 (19.23 %)PRINCE2
1115 (19.23 %)COBIT
1213 (16.67 %)Juniper
1312 (15.38 %)Network Security
1312 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
1411 (14.10 %)Risk Management
1510 (12.82 %)Finance
168 (10.26 %)Degree
168 (10.26 %)CISSP
177 (8.974 %)PRINCE
177 (8.974 %)UML
177 (8.974 %)RUP
177 (8.974 %)Blue Coat
177 (8.974 %)Systems Analysis
177 (8.974 %)Insurance

ISO17799
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing ISO17799 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 ISO17799. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
15 (6.410 %)XML
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
14 (5.128 %)SharePoint
22 (2.564 %)MS Exchange
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
13 (3.846 %)MS Office
13 (3.846 %)MS Excel
13 (3.846 %)MS Visio
22 (2.564 %)MS Project
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
118 (23.08 %)Firewall
212 (15.38 %)Network Security
37 (8.974 %)Wireless
42 (2.564 %)SAN
42 (2.564 %)3G
42 (2.564 %)GPRS
42 (2.564 %)GSM
42 (2.564 %)PBX
42 (2.564 %)VoIP
42 (2.564 %)PPP
51 (1.282 %)VPN
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (3.846 %)MS Access
22 (2.564 %)EDRMS
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
129 (37.18 %)Government
219 (24.36 %)Health
310 (12.82 %)Finance
47 (8.974 %)Insurance
53 (3.846 %)Aerospace
53 (3.846 %)Police
62 (2.564 %)Financial Institution
62 (2.564 %)Telecoms
62 (2.564 %)Auditing
71 (1.282 %)Pensions
71 (1.282 %)Education
71 (1.282 %)Military
71 (1.282 %)Law
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
122 (28.21 %)Analyst
221 (26.92 %)Consultant
317 (21.79 %)Infrastructure Specialist
317 (21.79 %)Security Specialist
414 (17.95 %)Security Analyst
512 (15.38 %)Security Consultant
68 (10.26 %)Senior Analyst
68 (10.26 %)Senior Security Analyst
68 (10.26 %)Information Security Officer
68 (10.26 %)Security Officer
75 (6.410 %)CLAS Consultant
75 (6.410 %)Applications Support Analyst
75 (6.410 %)Support Analyst
75 (6.410 %)Applications Support
84 (5.128 %)Information Manager
84 (5.128 %)Information Security Consultant
93 (3.846 %)Security Manager
93 (3.846 %)Senior Consultant
93 (3.846 %)Service Analyst
102 (2.564 %)Release Analyst
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
16 (7.692 %)RMADS
25 (6.410 %)Management Information System
33 (3.846 %)Data Protection Act
42 (2.564 %)EqualLogic
42 (2.564 %)PKI
51 (1.282 %)CMDB
51 (1.282 %)Cryptography
51 (1.282 %)Firmware
51 (1.282 %)Smartcard
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
15 (6.410 %)Windows
15 (6.410 %)Linux
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
141 (52.56 %)Information Security
230 (38.46 %)ITIL
324 (30.77 %)Information Security Management
324 (30.77 %)Security Management
415 (19.23 %)PRINCE2
511 (14.10 %)Risk Management
67 (8.974 %)UML
67 (8.974 %)RUP
67 (8.974 %)PRINCE
67 (8.974 %)Programme Management
67 (8.974 %)Systems Analysis
76 (7.692 %)Service Management
76 (7.692 %)E-Procurement
76 (7.692 %)Business Continuity
76 (7.692 %)Risk Assessment
85 (6.410 %)CMMI
85 (6.410 %)ISMS
85 (6.410 %)Data Protection
85 (6.410 %)Project Management
94 (5.128 %)Logistics
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
15 (6.410 %)Java
15 (6.410 %)SQL
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
116 (20.51 %)Cisco Certification
215 (19.23 %)CCNP
312 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
48 (10.26 %)Degree
48 (10.26 %)CISSP
56 (7.692 %)CISM
56 (7.692 %)SC Cleared
62 (2.564 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
62 (2.564 %)MCITP
62 (2.564 %)CISA
71 (1.282 %)GIAC
71 (1.282 %)CEH
71 (1.282 %)CCSP
71 (1.282 %)CCNA
71 (1.282 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
71 (1.282 %)DV Cleared
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
146 (58.97 %)ISO27001
226 (33.33 %)BS7799
315 (19.23 %)COBIT
44 (5.128 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
53 (3.846 %)TickIT
53 (3.846 %)QA
53 (3.846 %)PCI DSS
53 (3.846 %)SLA
62 (2.564 %)COSO
62 (2.564 %)ISO9001
71 (1.282 %)ISO9000
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
119 (24.36 %)Active Directory
22 (2.564 %)ISA Server
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
12 (2.564 %)SCCM
21 (1.282 %)SCOM
21 (1.282 %)MOM
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
122 (28.21 %)Microsoft
219 (24.36 %)HP
318 (23.08 %)Cisco
413 (16.67 %)Juniper
57 (8.974 %)Blue Coat
66 (7.692 %)Aruba
72 (2.564 %)NetApp
72 (2.564 %)CheckPoint
72 (2.564 %)VMware
72 (2.564 %)EMC
81 (1.282 %)Remedy