The first table below looks at the demand for CCSP in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited CCSP over the 3 months to 23 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 Qualifications for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
Rank 185 179 139
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -40
Permanent jobs citing CCSP 19 5 33
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.379% 0.110% 0.781%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.313% 0.449% 2.709%
Number of salaries quoted 11 4 6
Average salary £40,000 £55,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-27.27% +22.22%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £43,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year
-6.97% -14.00%
All Qualifications
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
1447 1113 1218
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 28.89% 24.52% 28.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1165 942 983
Average salary £38,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.33% -
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,000
% change year-on-year
- +5.26%
CCSP
England

CCSP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing CCSP across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

West Midlands CCSP Jobs Demand Trend

CCSP
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands CCSP Salary Trend

CCSP
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing CCSP across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

West Midlands CCSP Salary Histogram

CCSP
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CCSP within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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
Birmingham +5 15 £40,000 -20.00%
Staffordshire - 4 £70,000 -
CCSP
England

CCSP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing CCSP 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 CCSP.

1 26 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 18 (69.23%) Network Security
3 15 (57.69%) CEH
3 15 (57.69%) CISSP
4 13 (50.00%) Cisco
5 12 (46.15%) CheckPoint
6 11 (42.31%) CCIE
7 10 (38.46%) Firewall
8 8 (30.77%) TCP/IP
9 7 (26.92%) Security Management
10 4 (15.38%) CCSE
11 3 (11.54%) Service Delivery
11 3 (11.54%) Migration
11 3 (11.54%) E-Commerce
11 3 (11.54%) CCIP
11 3 (11.54%) Project Management
11 3 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
11 3 (11.54%) Cisco ASA
12 2 (7.692%) Security Architecture
12 2 (7.692%) FortiGate
12 2 (7.692%) CCNP
12 2 (7.692%) WAN
12 2 (7.692%) Games
12 2 (7.692%) CCSA
12 2 (7.692%) Ethical Hacking
12 2 (7.692%) Network Design
12 2 (7.692%) Online Games
12 2 (7.692%) PCI DSS
12 2 (7.692%) SC Cleared
12 2 (7.692%) Security Cleared

CCSP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing CCSP 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 CCSP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.846%) MS Exchange
1 1 (3.846%) Lync
Applications
1 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 18 (69.23%) Network Security
2 10 (38.46%) Firewall
3 8 (30.77%) TCP/IP
4 3 (11.54%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (7.692%) WAN
6 1 (3.846%) Cisco PIX
6 1 (3.846%) Wireless
6 1 (3.846%) IP Telephony
6 1 (3.846%) MPLS
6 1 (3.846%) OSPF
6 1 (3.846%) BGP
6 1 (3.846%) EIGRP
6 1 (3.846%) LAN
6 1 (3.846%) VPN
6 1 (3.846%) FWSM
6 1 (3.846%) Cisco Nexus
General
1 2 (7.692%) Games
Job Titles
1 14 (53.85%) Security Specialist
2 7 (26.92%) Network Manager
2 7 (26.92%) Security Manager
2 7 (26.92%) Network Security Manager
3 6 (23.08%) Network Specialist
3 6 (23.08%) Network Security Specialist
4 1 (3.846%) Senior Infrastructure Consultant
4 1 (3.846%) Security Architect
4 1 (3.846%) Security Engineer
4 1 (3.846%) Network Architect
4 1 (3.846%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 1 (3.846%) Architect
4 1 (3.846%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (3.846%) Consultant
4 1 (3.846%) Network Security Architect
4 1 (3.846%) Head of Security
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.692%) Online Games
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) Security Management
2 3 (11.54%) Service Delivery
2 3 (11.54%) Migration
2 3 (11.54%) E-Commerce
2 3 (11.54%) Project Management
2 3 (11.54%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (7.692%) Security Architecture
3 2 (7.692%) Ethical Hacking
3 2 (7.692%) Network Design
4 1 (3.846%) Load Balancing
4 1 (3.846%) Network Security Management
4 1 (3.846%) Data Security
4 1 (3.846%) WAN Optimisation
4 1 (3.846%) Network Architecture
4 1 (3.846%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 26 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (57.69%) CEH
2 15 (57.69%) CISSP
3 11 (42.31%) CCIE
4 4 (15.38%) CCSE
5 3 (11.54%) CCIP
6 2 (7.692%) CCNP
6 2 (7.692%) CCSA
6 2 (7.692%) SC Cleared
6 2 (7.692%) Security Cleared
7 1 (3.846%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (3.846%) JNCIA
7 1 (3.846%) JNCIS
7 1 (3.846%) MCTS
7 1 (3.846%) MCITP
7 1 (3.846%) CCVP
7 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (3.846%) Check Point Certification
7 1 (3.846%) EMC Certification
7 1 (3.846%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.692%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (3.846%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (3.846%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (3.846%) Forefront TMG
1 1 (3.846%) UAG
1 1 (3.846%) Hyper-V
1 1 (3.846%) XenApp
1 1 (3.846%) XenServer
1 1 (3.846%) XenDesktop
1 1 (3.846%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (7.692%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 13 (50.00%) Cisco
2 12 (46.15%) CheckPoint
3 1 (3.846%) VMware
3 1 (3.846%) Juniper
3 1 (3.846%) NetApp
3 1 (3.846%) HP
3 1 (3.846%) EMC
3 1 (3.846%) Citrix
3 1 (3.846%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.846%) Twitter
3 1 (3.846%) F5
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
You must have excellent network security experience of working in a large corporate or data centre/service delivery environment... The suitable candidate must be SC cleared or be...
Monarch Recruitment
Salary: £40000 to £50000 per annum - Excellent Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013