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The table below looks at the demand for Security Management skills across the UK with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Management over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSecurity Management
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank607596
Rank change on same period last yearDown-11
Matching permanent IT job ads333485
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.184 %0.203 %
As % of the category below0.313 %0.364 %
Salaries quoted255387
Average minimum salary£44,106£47,597
Average salary£47,094£50,959
% change on same period last year-7.58 %
Average maximum salary£50,081£54,322
UK excluding London average salary£46,323£51,840
% change on same period last year-10.64 %
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
UK
Matching permanent IT job ads106243133253
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled58.79 %55.88 %
Salaries quoted87004105304
Average minimum salary£43,083£44,866
Average salary£47,119£48,886
% change on same period last year-3.61 %
Average maximum salary£51,154£52,906
UK excluding London average salary£42,540£44,374
% change on same period last year-4.13 %

Security Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Security Management within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Security Management Demand Trend

Security Management
Salary Trend

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

Security Management Salary Trend

Security Management
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Security Management over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 within the UK.

Security Management Salary Histogram

Security Management
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Management within the UK over the 3 months to 5 September 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
EnglandDown-4297£45,969-8.09 %
South EastUp+23109£49,522-1.69 %
LondonUp+1090£49,500+0.06 %
BerkshireUp+4144£41,577-8.97 %
South WestDown-1823£40,238-16.28 %
East of EnglandUp+722£33,217-16.78 %
YorkshireUp+1620£43,366+24.79 %
West MidlandsUp+517£37,409-32.89 %
West YorkshireUp+2417£44,190+16.28 %
City of LondonDown-816£55,300-6.41 %
LeedsUp+3116£44,489+11.92 %
HampshireUp+1215£61,000+48.58 %
ScotlandUp+913£40,583-15.45 %
North WestUp+1112£45,286-8.74 %
MiddlesexUp+3212£53,125-29.16 %
WiltshireUp+1112£39,208-34.65 %
ReadingUp+2011£37,350-26.76 %
Channel IslandsNew entry-11£59,455-
CambridgeshireDown-139£31,833-21.60 %
HertfordshireNew entry-8£34,400-
West SussexUp+318£65,000+44.44 %
BuckinghamshireUp+288£55,625+23.61 %
GatwickNew entry-8£65,000-
SurreyUp+247£46,071+9.07 %
ChippenhamNew entry-7£40,714-
EssexUp+167£33,944+13.14 %
EdinburghUp+187£35,833-28.33 %
GlasgowDown-26£45,333-2.15 %
Hemel HempsteadUp+16£34,833-44.26 %
BasildonNew entry-6£32,333-

Security Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing Security Management 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 Security Management.

1310 (38.70 %)Information Security
2190 (23.72 %)Information Security Management
3166 (20.72 %)ISO27001
4156 (19.48 %)Finance
5152 (18.98 %)Windows
6141 (17.60 %)CISSP
7135 (16.85 %)Management Information System
8127 (15.86 %)Firewall
9116 (14.48 %)Degree
10108 (13.48 %)ITIL
1199 (12.36 %)Risk Management
1298 (12.23 %)Microsoft
1396 (11.99 %)UNIX
1488 (10.99 %)Oracle
1584 (10.49 %)ISMS
1683 (10.36 %)Government
1781 (10.11 %)Business Continuity
1877 (9.613 %)SQL Server
1975 (9.363 %)Active Directory
2072 (8.989 %)SQL
2165 (8.115 %)Risk Assessment
2165 (8.115 %)Network Security
2262 (7.740 %)CISM
2361 (7.615 %)TCP/IP
2457 (7.116 %)LAN
2457 (7.116 %)WAN
2457 (7.116 %)Windows Server 2003
2554 (6.742 %)BS7799
2554 (6.742 %)Linux
2652 (6.492 %)Cisco

Security Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs within the UK citing Security Management 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 Security Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
116 (1.998 %)HTML
214 (1.748 %)XML
313 (1.623 %).NET
411 (1.373 %)JDBC
411 (1.373 %)JSP
411 (1.373 %)SOAP
411 (1.373 %)JSF
411 (1.373 %)Swing
411 (1.373 %)J2SE
411 (1.373 %)Apache Axis
59 (1.124 %)ASP
67 (0.874 %)ASP.NET
72 (0.250 %)J2EE
72 (0.250 %)WebServices
72 (0.250 %)ADSI
72 (0.250 %)Middleware
72 (0.250 %)XSLT
72 (0.250 %).NET Framework
72 (0.250 %)Application Packaging
81 (0.125 %)WebSphere
IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
135 (4.370 %)MS Exchange
222 (2.747 %)Exchange Server 2003
317 (2.122 %)Oracle Application Server
317 (2.122 %)IIS
416 (1.998 %)Oracle Workflow
514 (1.748 %)Tomcat
611 (1.373 %)JBoss
77 (0.874 %)SharePoint
86 (0.749 %)Exchange Server 2000
95 (0.624 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
95 (0.624 %)Apache
101 (0.125 %)WebLogic
101 (0.125 %)Lotus Notes
101 (0.125 %)Oracle 9iAS
101 (0.125 %)Oracle Collaboration Suite
101 (0.125 %)Exchange Server 2007
IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
126 (3.246 %)MS Excel
213 (1.623 %)MS Visio
310 (1.248 %)Spreadsheet
49 (1.124 %)MS Office
52 (0.250 %)CA Clarity
IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
123 (2.871 %)Oracle Applications
25 (0.624 %)Oracle EBS
25 (0.624 %)Oracle ERP
33 (0.375 %)Remedy ITSM
33 (0.375 %)Remedy AR System
42 (0.250 %)Oracle Financials
51 (0.125 %)Oracle 11i
51 (0.125 %)Navision
51 (0.125 %)SoftGrid
51 (0.125 %)RMDS
51 (0.125 %)Dynamics CRM
IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1127 (15.86 %)Firewall
265 (8.115 %)Network Security
361 (7.615 %)TCP/IP
457 (7.116 %)WAN
457 (7.116 %)LAN
545 (5.618 %)SAN
623 (2.871 %)Intrusion Detection
722 (2.747 %)DNS
821 (2.622 %)Intranet
920 (2.497 %)CTI
920 (2.497 %)WLAN
1019 (2.372 %)VPN
1118 (2.247 %)Internet
1214 (1.748 %)DHCP
1312 (1.498 %)Wireless
1410 (1.248 %)SSL
158 (0.999 %)VoIP
166 (0.749 %)ISDN
166 (0.749 %)Ethernet
175 (0.624 %)ATM
IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
177 (9.613 %)SQL Server
225 (3.121 %)SQL Server 2005
321 (2.622 %)OLAP
419 (2.372 %)Oracle 10g
512 (1.498 %)SQL Server 2000
611 (1.373 %)GIS
76 (0.749 %)Datawarehouse
85 (0.624 %)Oracle 9i
94 (0.499 %)DTS
94 (0.499 %)RDBMS
103 (0.375 %)Oracle Reports
103 (0.375 %)Oracle 8/8i
103 (0.375 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
112 (0.250 %)DB2
112 (0.250 %)MySQL
121 (0.125 %)OLTP
121 (0.125 %)SQL Server Integration Services
121 (0.125 %)Oracle 11g
121 (0.125 %)SQLPlus
121 (0.125 %)SQL Server 7
IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (1.998 %)Oracle APEX
25 (0.624 %)VSS/SourceSafe
34 (0.499 %)Subversion
34 (0.499 %)JIRA
43 (0.375 %)Flash
52 (0.250 %)MSI
52 (0.250 %)Ant
61 (0.125 %)CruiseControl
61 (0.125 %)Oracle Forms
IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1156 (19.48 %)Finance
283 (10.36 %)Government
330 (3.745 %)Manufacturing
330 (3.745 %)Financial Institution
425 (3.121 %)Telecoms
425 (3.121 %)Auditing
522 (2.747 %)Health
620 (2.497 %)Legal
620 (2.497 %)Education
716 (1.998 %)Aerospace
716 (1.998 %)Pensions
813 (1.623 %)Banking
912 (1.498 %)Marketing
1011 (1.373 %)Military
118 (0.999 %)Construction
127 (0.874 %)Retail
127 (0.874 %)Insurance
136 (0.749 %)Games
143 (0.375 %)Law
143 (0.375 %)Investment Banking
IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1168 (20.97 %)Consultant
2156 (19.48 %)Analyst
3114 (14.23 %)Security Manager
4107 (13.36 %)Security Consultant
598 (12.23 %)Security Analyst
671 (8.864 %)IT Manager
757 (7.116 %)Administrator
854 (6.742 %)DBA
854 (6.742 %)Information Manager
947 (5.868 %)Information Security Manager
1041 (5.119 %)Security Specialist
1140 (4.994 %)IT Security Manager
1234 (4.245 %)Service Manager
1330 (3.745 %)SQL DBA
1425 (3.121 %)SQL Server DBA
1425 (3.121 %)Systems Administrator
1523 (2.871 %)Oracle DBA
1523 (2.871 %)IT Services Manager
1622 (2.747 %)Architect
1720 (2.497 %)Operations Analyst
IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1135 (16.85 %)Management Information System
227 (3.371 %)Biometrics
314 (1.748 %)CESG
413 (1.623 %)PKI
512 (1.498 %)CESG CLAS
67 (0.874 %)Blackberry
75 (0.624 %)Mainframe
75 (0.624 %)Computer Science
84 (0.499 %)Tandem
93 (0.375 %)AS400
93 (0.375 %)E-Learning
93 (0.375 %)Data Protection Act
102 (0.250 %)Fat Client
102 (0.250 %)IBM Mainframe
102 (0.250 %)RMADS
102 (0.250 %)Clustering
102 (0.250 %)Client/Server
102 (0.250 %)PMI
102 (0.250 %)EPoS
102 (0.250 %)Thin Client
IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1152 (18.98 %)Windows
296 (11.99 %)UNIX
357 (7.116 %)Windows Server 2003
454 (6.742 %)Linux
532 (3.995 %)HPUX
623 (2.871 %)Solaris
623 (2.871 %)Windows XP
715 (1.873 %)Windows 2000 Server
810 (1.248 %)Red Hat Linux
99 (1.124 %)Windows 2000
108 (0.999 %)AIX
114 (0.499 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
123 (0.375 %)Windows Vista
123 (0.375 %)OpenVMS
132 (0.250 %)CentOS
132 (0.250 %)VMS
141 (0.125 %)Windows NT
IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1310 (38.70 %)Information Security
2190 (23.72 %)Information Security Management
3108 (13.48 %)ITIL
499 (12.36 %)Risk Management
584 (10.49 %)ISMS
681 (10.11 %)Business Continuity
765 (8.115 %)Risk Assessment
850 (6.242 %)Penetration Testing
948 (5.993 %)Change Management
1045 (5.618 %)Service Delivery
1141 (5.119 %)Disaster Recovery
1239 (4.869 %)Service Management
1338 (4.744 %)Incident Management
1338 (4.744 %)Performance Management
1437 (4.619 %)Data Protection
1437 (4.619 %)Identity Management
1535 (4.370 %)Project Management
1535 (4.370 %)BCP
1633 (4.120 %)Network Security Management
1731 (3.870 %)Security Cleared
IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
172 (8.989 %)SQL
230 (3.745 %)Shell Script
318 (2.247 %)Java
414 (1.748 %)JavaScript
59 (1.124 %)Transact-SQL
59 (1.124 %)VB
59 (1.124 %)PL/SQL
66 (0.749 %)VB.NET
66 (0.749 %)C
66 (0.749 %)C++
74 (0.499 %)C#
83 (0.375 %)Perl
83 (0.375 %)VBScript
92 (0.250 %)JCL
92 (0.250 %)DHTML
101 (0.125 %)PHP
101 (0.125 %)REXX
101 (0.125 %)Tcl
IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1141 (17.60 %)CISSP
2116 (14.48 %)Degree
362 (7.740 %)CISM
445 (5.618 %)CISA
535 (4.370 %)Cisco Certification
625 (3.121 %)Microsoft Certification
722 (2.747 %)CCIE
820 (2.497 %)CCVP
919 (2.372 %)ISEB
1018 (2.247 %)MCSE
1112 (1.498 %)MCP
1112 (1.498 %)ITIL Certification
1210 (1.248 %)PRINCE2 Certification
1210 (1.248 %)CISMP
138 (0.999 %)CCNA
146 (0.749 %)Security+ Certification
155 (0.624 %)GIAC
155 (0.624 %)CCNP
164 (0.499 %)MCSA
173 (0.375 %)SAP Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
1166 (20.72 %)ISO27001
254 (6.742 %)BS7799
346 (5.743 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
440 (4.994 %)COBIT
534 (4.245 %)ISO17799
617 (2.122 %)SLA
716 (1.998 %)PCI DSS
84 (0.499 %)BS25999
91 (0.125 %)PCI QSA
91 (0.125 %)HMG Infosec
91 (0.125 %)CESG Infosec
IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
175 (9.363 %)Active Directory
29 (1.124 %)VMware Infrastructure
38 (0.999 %)Backup Exec
47 (0.874 %)Oracle RAC
56 (0.749 %)VMware ESX
62 (0.250 %)Oracle RMAN
62 (0.250 %)MetaFrame
62 (0.250 %)Terminal Server
62 (0.250 %)Terminal Services
71 (0.125 %)MailMarshal
IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
132 (3.995 %)OpenView
225 (3.121 %)HP Data Protector
323 (2.871 %)Tivoli
414 (1.748 %)ZENworks
414 (1.748 %)BMC Marimba
511 (1.373 %)MOM
66 (0.749 %)Unicenter
66 (0.749 %)BMC PATROL
66 (0.749 %)SCOM
75 (0.624 %)Netcool/Webtop
75 (0.624 %)Netcool
75 (0.624 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
83 (0.375 %)Norton AntiVirus
91 (0.125 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
91 (0.125 %)SCCM
91 (0.125 %)OpenView Configuration Management
91 (0.125 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
198 (12.23 %)Microsoft
288 (10.99 %)Oracle
352 (6.492 %)Cisco
449 (6.117 %)HP
532 (3.995 %)SAP
625 (3.121 %)BMC
625 (3.121 %)IBM
724 (2.996 %)Nokia
823 (2.871 %)Nortel
920 (2.497 %)CheckPoint
920 (2.497 %)VMware
920 (2.497 %)Genesys
920 (2.497 %)Tandberg
1019 (2.372 %)Altiris
1115 (1.873 %)VERITAS
1214 (1.748 %)Citrix
1214 (1.748 %)Novell
1214 (1.748 %)Symantec
1214 (1.748 %)LANDesk
1313 (1.623 %)Wyse