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This section looks at the demand for ISO/IEC 17799 skills across the UK with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISO17799 over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkISO/IEC 17799
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank826828
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching permanent IT job ads97188
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.078 %
As % of the category below0.881 %1.573 %
Salaries quoted76148
Average minimum salary£46,727£46,583
Average salary£49,615£49,353
% change on same period last year+0.53 %
Average maximum salary£52,502£52,123
UK excluding London average salary£42,784£49,401
% change on same period last year-13.39 %
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads1101211948
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled5.928 %4.980 %
Salaries quoted88869569
Average minimum salary£40,289£40,362
Average salary£43,542£43,436
% change on same period last year+0.24 %
Average maximum salary£46,796£46,511
UK excluding London average salary£39,444£40,048
% change on same period last year-1.50 %

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 20 August 2008 within the UK.

ISO17799 Salary Histogram

ISO17799
Top 30 Job Locations

This section 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 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+893£49,924+0.85 %
LondonUp+5743£61,000+23.74 %
South EastUp+3529£45,625-21.74 %
City of LondonNew entry-21£60,625-
BerkshireUp+4414£39,808-41.02 %
YorkshireUp+27£29,600-1.33 %
SloughNew entry-7£32,143-
South YorkshireDown-37£29,600-
MiddlesexNew entry-5£65,700-
South WestDown-125£34,700-28.57 %
HertfordshireUp+174--
East of EnglandUp+94--
KentDown-23£41,333-31.11 %
SheffieldDown-23£28,000-
NottinghamshireNew entry-3£50,000-
SurreyUp+213£40,833-43.48 %
ScotlandUp+53£40,000-12.72 %
East MidlandsUp+83£50,000+6.38 %
DerbyshireUp+83£50,000+6.38 %
GloucestershireDown-163£36,167-39.72 %
HampshireDown-63£41,667+5.82 %
NottinghamNew entry-3£50,000-
DerbyUp+203£50,000+6.38 %
FarnhamNew entry-2£32,500-
AndoverNew entry-2£41,500-
BirminghamDown-102£32,600-40.72 %
BristolDown-172£32,500-27.77 %
CheltenhamNew entry-2£36,750-
ReadingUp+172£55,000-19.70 %
West MidlandsUp+42£32,600-33.97 %

ISO17799
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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.

1170 (71.13 %)Information Security
2146 (61.09 %)ISO27001
370 (29.29 %)Finance
370 (29.29 %)CISSP
443 (17.99 %)Network Security
542 (17.57 %)BS7799
542 (17.57 %)ITIL
641 (17.15 %)UNIX
641 (17.15 %)Degree
740 (16.74 %)Windows
839 (16.32 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
938 (15.90 %)Banking
1034 (14.23 %)CISM
1132 (13.39 %)Risk Management
1132 (13.39 %)COBIT
1230 (12.55 %)Security Management
1327 (11.30 %)Risk Assessment
1426 (10.88 %)Firewall
1426 (10.88 %)Data Protection
1524 (10.04 %)Penetration Testing
1622 (9.205 %)PCI DSS
1720 (8.368 %)Internet
1819 (7.950 %)Insurance
1819 (7.950 %)Data Protection Act
1918 (7.531 %)Network Design
1918 (7.531 %)Government
1918 (7.531 %)CISA
2017 (7.113 %)Wireless
2017 (7.113 %)MS Office
2017 (7.113 %)Security Cleared

ISO17799
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, 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 DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (3.347 %)Middleware
26 (2.510 %)WebSphere
26 (2.510 %)Servlets
31 (0.418 %)WebServices
31 (0.418 %)JSP
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (1.255 %)Exchange Server 5.5
13 (1.255 %)Exchange Server 2000
13 (1.255 %)Exchange Server 2003
13 (1.255 %)Exchange Server 2007
13 (1.255 %)MS Exchange
22 (0.837 %)WebSphere MQ
31 (0.418 %)Lotus Notes
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
117 (7.113 %)MS Office
28 (3.347 %)MS Excel
37 (2.929 %)MS Visio
46 (2.510 %)MS Project
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.837 %)ResourceLink
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
143 (17.99 %)Network Security
226 (10.88 %)Firewall
320 (8.368 %)Internet
417 (7.113 %)Wireless
59 (3.766 %)Intrusion Detection
67 (2.929 %)TCP/IP
75 (2.092 %)VPN
75 (2.092 %)VoIP
83 (1.255 %)WAN
83 (1.255 %)LAN
83 (1.255 %)SMS
92 (0.837 %)DHCP
92 (0.837 %)DNS
92 (0.837 %)IPv4
92 (0.837 %)Cisco PIX
92 (0.837 %)OSPF
92 (0.837 %)BGP
101 (0.418 %)SAN
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
170 (29.29 %)Finance
238 (15.90 %)Banking
319 (7.950 %)Insurance
418 (7.531 %)Government
516 (6.695 %)Telecoms
516 (6.695 %)Law
615 (6.276 %)Auditing
714 (5.858 %)Health
812 (5.021 %)Legal
910 (4.184 %)Education
910 (4.184 %)Investment Banking
109 (3.766 %)Financial Institution
117 (2.929 %)Pensions
123 (1.255 %)Corporate Banking
123 (1.255 %)Retail
131 (0.418 %)Police
131 (0.418 %)Military
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
165 (27.20 %)Consultant
254 (22.59 %)Security Consultant
332 (13.39 %)Analyst
429 (12.13 %)Security Officer
525 (10.46 %)Information Security Officer
525 (10.46 %)Security Analyst
621 (8.787 %)Security Manager
717 (7.113 %)Architect
816 (6.695 %)Technical Writer
816 (6.695 %)Security Specialist
816 (6.695 %)Information Security Specialist
915 (6.276 %)Penetration Tester
915 (6.276 %)Tester
1013 (5.439 %)Security Architect
1112 (5.021 %)Information Security Consultant
1112 (5.021 %)Documentation Writer
1112 (5.021 %)IT Manager
1112 (5.021 %)Solutions Architect
1210 (4.184 %)Senior Consultant
138 (3.347 %)IT Security Consultant
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (7.950 %)Data Protection Act
216 (6.695 %)Management Information System
37 (2.929 %)CESG
45 (2.092 %)CESG CLAS
45 (2.092 %)Biometrics
54 (1.674 %)Cryptography
54 (1.674 %)PKI
62 (0.837 %)IBM Mainframe
62 (0.837 %)Tandem
62 (0.837 %)Mainframe
62 (0.837 %)AS400
62 (0.837 %)Clustering
71 (0.418 %)Freedom of Information
71 (0.418 %)RMADS
71 (0.418 %)Computer Science
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
141 (17.15 %)UNIX
240 (16.74 %)Windows
38 (3.347 %)Windows Server 2003
47 (2.929 %)Linux
56 (2.510 %)Windows 2000
62 (0.837 %)Windows XP
71 (0.418 %)Solaris
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1170 (71.13 %)Information Security
242 (17.57 %)ITIL
332 (13.39 %)Risk Management
430 (12.55 %)Security Management
527 (11.30 %)Risk Assessment
626 (10.88 %)Data Protection
724 (10.04 %)Penetration Testing
818 (7.531 %)Network Design
917 (7.113 %)Security Cleared
1015 (6.276 %)Information Security Management
1113 (5.439 %)Security Testing
1211 (4.603 %)CRAMM
1211 (4.603 %)Risk Analysis
1211 (4.603 %)SC Cleared
1211 (4.603 %)PRINCE2
1310 (4.184 %)Service Management
149 (3.766 %)Incident Management
158 (3.347 %)Content Management
166 (2.510 %)QMS
175 (2.092 %)ISMS
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (5.858 %)C
26 (2.510 %)Java
26 (2.510 %)VB
35 (2.092 %)SQL
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
170 (29.29 %)CISSP
241 (17.15 %)Degree
334 (14.23 %)CISM
418 (7.531 %)CISA
58 (3.347 %)Cisco Certification
67 (2.929 %)CCNP
67 (2.929 %)CCNA
72 (0.837 %)Microsoft Certification
72 (0.837 %)Check Point Certification
72 (0.837 %)CCSA
72 (0.837 %)CCSE
81 (0.418 %)GIAC
81 (0.418 %)CCSP
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1146 (61.09 %)ISO27001
242 (17.57 %)BS7799
339 (16.32 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
432 (13.39 %)COBIT
522 (9.205 %)PCI DSS
66 (2.510 %)ISO9001
66 (2.510 %)HMG Infosec
66 (2.510 %)JSP 440
73 (1.255 %)CESG Infosec
73 (1.255 %)Basel II
73 (1.255 %)COSO
82 (0.837 %)HIPAA
82 (0.837 %)QA
91 (0.418 %)BS25999
91 (0.418 %)PCI QSA
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (2.092 %)Active Directory
22 (0.837 %)Snort
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.837 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 (0.837 %)Nagios
12 (0.837 %)Nessus
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (4.184 %)Cisco
28 (3.347 %)CheckPoint
37 (2.929 %)Oracle
46 (2.510 %)Adobe
46 (2.510 %)Symantec
55 (2.092 %)Remedy
55 (2.092 %)Sybase
64 (1.674 %)Microsoft
72 (0.837 %)Tripwire
72 (0.837 %)Northgate
72 (0.837 %)ProCurve
72 (0.837 %)SAP
72 (0.837 %)IBM
72 (0.837 %)HP
72 (0.837 %)Intel
72 (0.837 %)Citrix
72 (0.837 %)Juniper
81 (0.418 %)Lotus