The first table below looks at the demand for ISO/IEC 27001 skills in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ISO/IEC 27001 over the 3 months to 22 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 West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ISO/IEC 27001
Rank 125 162 143
Rank change year-on-year
+37 -19
Permanent jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 74 28 28
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 1.471% 0.607% 0.687%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 14.26% 8.974% 7.821%
Number of salaries quoted 51 25 25
Average salary £49,250 £39,000 £50,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+26.28% -22.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £32,500 £35,600
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £57,300 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £48,500 £52,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year
-7.61% +7.14%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
519 312 358
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 10.32% 6.761% 8.790%
Number of salaries quoted 409 262 291
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,100 £26,350 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
ISO/IEC 27001
England

ISO/IEC 27001
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

West Midlands ISO/IEC 27001 Jobs Demand Trend

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands ISO/IEC 27001 Salary Trend

ISO/IEC 27001
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Midlands ISO/IEC 27001 Salary Histogram

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 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 -13 18 £45,000 +20.00%
Coventry - 18 £54,250 -
Staffordshire +14 16 £47,000 -14.54%
Shropshire - 13 £50,000 -
Warwickshire +16 12 £55,000 -
Worcestershire +6 1 £40,000 -17.52%
Sutton Coldfield - 1 £45,000 -
ISO/IEC 27001
England

ISO/IEC 27001
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing ISO/IEC 27001 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 ISO/IEC 27001.

1 77 (78.57%) Information Security
2 41 (41.84%) Risk Management
3 33 (33.67%) Management Information System
4 32 (32.65%) CISSP
4 32 (32.65%) Security Management
5 30 (30.61%) CISA
6 29 (29.59%) CISM
7 28 (28.57%) Information Security Management
8 26 (26.53%) PCI DSS
9 24 (24.49%) Project Management
10 23 (23.47%) ITIL
11 21 (21.43%) Windows
11 21 (21.43%) Firewall
11 21 (21.43%) COBIT
12 20 (20.41%) Data Protection
13 16 (16.33%) Business Continuity
13 16 (16.33%) Information Governance
13 16 (16.33%) Integration Testing
14 15 (15.31%) Security Testing
15 14 (14.29%) Legal
15 14 (14.29%) Process Management
16 13 (13.27%) Microsoft
16 13 (13.27%) Risk Assessment
17 12 (12.24%) DNS
17 12 (12.24%) DHCP
17 12 (12.24%) Active Directory
17 12 (12.24%) SQL
18 10 (10.20%) Retail
19 9 (9.184%) Penetration Testing
19 9 (9.184%) CEH

ISO/IEC 27001
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region citing ISO/IEC 27001 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 ISO/IEC 27001. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (4.082%) .NET
2 1 (1.020%) COM
Application Platforms
1 3 (3.061%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (3.061%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (3.061%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (3.061%) MS Exchange
2 2 (2.041%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.020%) Lync
Applications
1 4 (4.082%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.020%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (2.041%) RMDS
2 1 (1.020%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 21 (21.43%) Firewall
2 12 (12.24%) DNS
2 12 (12.24%) DHCP
3 8 (8.163%) Wireless
4 4 (4.082%) LAN
4 4 (4.082%) Network Security
5 3 (3.061%) WAN
6 2 (2.041%) HTTP
6 2 (2.041%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.122%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (4.082%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (2.041%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (2.041%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.041%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (2.041%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.020%) Data Warehouse
General
1 14 (14.29%) Legal
2 10 (10.20%) Retail
3 8 (8.163%) Finance
3 8 (8.163%) Law
4 4 (4.082%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.020%) Banking
Job Titles
1 25 (25.51%) Security Manager
2 18 (18.37%) Information Manager
2 18 (18.37%) Information Security Manager
3 17 (17.35%) Analyst
4 10 (10.20%) Security Analyst
5 9 (9.184%) Senior Analyst
5 9 (9.184%) Team Leader
6 8 (8.163%) Security Specialist
6 8 (8.163%) Compliance Manager
6 8 (8.163%) Information Security Officer
6 8 (8.163%) Security Officer
7 7 (7.143%) IT Security Specialist
7 7 (7.143%) Consultant
8 5 (5.102%) IT Security Manager
8 5 (5.102%) Information Management Consultant
8 5 (5.102%) Information Security Consultant
8 5 (5.102%) Management Consultant
8 5 (5.102%) Security Consultant
9 4 (4.082%) Architect
9 4 (4.082%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 33 (33.67%) Management Information System
2 7 (7.143%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (4.082%) Mobile App
4 3 (3.061%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.041%) CESG
5 2 (2.041%) CESG CLAS
6 1 (1.020%) Smart Meter
6 1 (1.020%) NHS
6 1 (1.020%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.020%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 21 (21.43%) Windows
2 5 (5.102%) UNIX
3 3 (3.061%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (3.061%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (1.020%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (78.57%) Information Security
2 41 (41.84%) Risk Management
3 32 (32.65%) Security Management
4 28 (28.57%) Information Security Management
5 24 (24.49%) Project Management
6 23 (23.47%) ITIL
7 20 (20.41%) Data Protection
8 16 (16.33%) Business Continuity
8 16 (16.33%) Information Governance
8 16 (16.33%) Integration Testing
9 15 (15.31%) Security Testing
10 14 (14.29%) Process Management
11 13 (13.27%) Risk Assessment
12 9 (9.184%) Penetration Testing
12 9 (9.184%) Service Delivery
13 8 (8.163%) PRINCE2
14 7 (7.143%) Risk Analysis
14 7 (7.143%) Change Management
15 5 (5.102%) Stakeholder Management
15 5 (5.102%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 12 (12.24%) SQL
2 4 (4.082%) Java
3 2 (2.041%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.041%) C
3 2 (2.041%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.020%) R
Qualifications
1 32 (32.65%) CISSP
2 30 (30.61%) CISA
3 29 (29.59%) CISM
4 9 (9.184%) CEH
5 8 (8.163%) SC Cleared
5 8 (8.163%) Security Cleared
5 8 (8.163%) Degree
6 6 (6.122%) CCNA
6 6 (6.122%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (4.082%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (4.082%) IRCA
8 3 (3.061%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (2.041%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.020%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (26.53%) PCI DSS
2 21 (21.43%) COBIT
3 7 (7.143%) ISO 9001
4 5 (5.102%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 4 (4.082%) BS25999
6 3 (3.061%) QA
6 3 (3.061%) ISO 9000
7 1 (1.020%) COSO
7 1 (1.020%) BS7799
7 1 (1.020%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 12 (12.24%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.041%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (2.041%) CA SiteMinder
1 2 (2.041%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 13 (13.27%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.102%) Citrix
3 4 (4.082%) Cisco
4 2 (2.041%) Oracle
4 2 (2.041%) CA
4 2 (2.041%) VMware
4 2 (2.041%) ArcSight
Atherstone, West Midlands
As the Information Security Manager you will provide leadership and oversight for all Information Security across the business and IT, setting high level strategy and policy, to ensure...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + + Car + Benefits
Posted: 2 May 2013
Atherstone, West Midlands
As the Information Security Manager you will provide leadership and oversight for all Information Security across the business and IT, setting high level strategy and policy, to ensure...
Harvey Nash plc
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + + Car + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Walsgrave, Coventry, West Midlands
Working closely with your team and internal IT colleagues, you'll develop and maintain an effective and co-ordinated set of pro-active and reactive information security processes...
Sainsburys
Salary: attractive
Posted: 22 May 2013
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
you will be responsible for all Information Security and Compliance, including all legislative, regulatory and audit project requirements, looking into Information Security breaches and raising awareness of Information...
Sainsburys
Salary: £attractive
Posted: 14 May 2013
Coventry
The candidate must also a minimum of 3-5 years of solid information security management... Principle accountabilities: Working with the Architects, support the creation of the IT Division'...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry
There are 4 teams which need managing, preference will be given to candidates with experience in these areas: Forensic Information Security InfoSec & Compliance InfoSec for Improving internal policies...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry
The candidate must also a minimum of 3-5 years of solid information security management from either a major blue-chip/Financial Services/FTSE100 company.The candidate will...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Coventry
Senior Information Security Analyst - Minimum 3-5 years experience - CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH, Forensic Information Security, Information Security & Compliance, Information Security Policy Writing, Ecommerce information security, Firewalls, Risk,...
Scope AT
Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
West Midlands
Ability to design processes suited to a sophisticated IT operation Ideally a CISSP or CISM or CISA or CEH or MSc Information Security or equivalent Ability to work...
Salt
Salary: Market Salaries / Good Package
Posted: 21 May 2013
Warwickshire
Use project tools based primarily on PRINCE 2 methodologies Relevant Skills and Behaviours for the Project Manager role: Familiar with the MS Suite of products... Advantageous to have...
Robert Walters
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013