The first table below looks at the demand for COBIT skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited COBIT over the 3 months to 17 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 Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Control Objectives for Information and related Technology (COBIT)
Rank - 96 -
Permanent jobs citing COBIT 0 5 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales - 0.439% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category - 5.000% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 5 0
Average salary - £35,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £48,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-11.81% +10.00%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
121 100 91
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 9.711% 8.787% 8.742%
Number of salaries quoted 100 65 80
Average salary £37,500 £33,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+13.63% -10.81%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £25,450 £28,050
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £49,750 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
COBIT
UK

COBIT
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing COBIT across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Wales COBIT Jobs Demand Trend

COBIT
Salary Trend

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

Wales COBIT Salary Trend

COBIT
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing COBIT 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 COBIT.

1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance

COBIT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region citing COBIT 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 COBIT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Officer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Governance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS