Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Security Consultant role in IT jobs within the West Yorkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Security Consultant
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank168180
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching permanent IT job ads511
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.121 %0.191 %
Salaries quoted29
Average minimum salary£26,000£34,111
Average salary£30,000£38,000
% change on same period last year-21.05 %
Average maximum salary£34,000£41,889
UK excluding London average salary£49,438£56,190
% change on same period last year-12.01 %
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Yorkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads41375763
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.767 %2.571 %
Salaries quoted35274889
Average minimum salary£30,952£30,688
Average salary£33,610£33,286
% change on same period last year+0.97 %
Average maximum salary£36,268£35,884
UK excluding London average salary£38,498£39,074
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Security Consultant YorkshireSecurity Consultant
Yorkshire

Security Consultant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Yorkshire Security Consultant Demand Trend

Security Consultant
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire Security Consultant Salary Trend

Security Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Consultant within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
LeedsUp+195£30,000-21.05 %
Security Consultant YorkshireSecurity Consultant
Yorkshire

Security Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Security Consultant in their job title 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 with Security Consultant in their job title.

130 (81.08 %)Information Security
220 (54.05 %)ISO27001
317 (45.95 %)PCI DSS
415 (40.54 %)Auditing
514 (37.84 %)CISSP
613 (35.14 %)Cisco Certification
613 (35.14 %)Firewall
710 (27.03 %)Penetration Testing
710 (27.03 %)CCNA
89 (24.32 %)Cisco
89 (24.32 %)CEH
89 (24.32 %)Finance
97 (18.92 %)CISM
106 (16.22 %)IIS
115 (13.51 %)Pensions
115 (13.51 %)Requirements Analysis
115 (13.51 %)Business Development
115 (13.51 %)Health
115 (13.51 %)Blue Coat
115 (13.51 %)MCSE
115 (13.51 %)VPN
115 (13.51 %)Microsoft Certification
115 (13.51 %)CheckPoint
115 (13.51 %)BS7799
124 (10.81 %)Microsoft
124 (10.81 %)CCNP
124 (10.81 %)ITIL
124 (10.81 %)Government
124 (10.81 %)Risk Management
133 (8.108 %)CCSA

Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Security Consultant in their job title 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 with Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (16.22 %)IIS
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (8.108 %)MS Office
21 (2.703 %)MS Excel
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (35.14 %)Firewall
25 (13.51 %)VPN
31 (2.703 %)Network Security
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (40.54 %)Auditing
29 (24.32 %)Finance
35 (13.51 %)Health
35 (13.51 %)Pensions
44 (10.81 %)Government
52 (5.405 %)Telecoms
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (2.703 %)Management Information System
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.703 %)Windows
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
130 (81.08 %)Information Security
210 (27.03 %)Penetration Testing
35 (13.51 %)Requirements Analysis
35 (13.51 %)Business Development
44 (10.81 %)Risk Management
44 (10.81 %)ITIL
52 (5.405 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (2.703 %)Identity Management
61 (2.703 %)Data Security
61 (2.703 %)PRINCE2
61 (2.703 %)Risk Assessment
61 (2.703 %)Ethical Hacking
61 (2.703 %)Time Management
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (37.84 %)CISSP
213 (35.14 %)Cisco Certification
310 (27.03 %)CCNA
49 (24.32 %)CEH
57 (18.92 %)CISM
65 (13.51 %)MCSE
65 (13.51 %)Microsoft Certification
74 (10.81 %)CCNP
83 (8.108 %)CCSA
91 (2.703 %)CISA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
120 (54.05 %)ISO27001
217 (45.95 %)PCI DSS
35 (13.51 %)BS7799
43 (8.108 %)COBIT
52 (5.405 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
61 (2.703 %)PCI QSA
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.703 %)Active Directory
West Yorkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (24.32 %)Cisco
25 (13.51 %)CheckPoint
25 (13.51 %)Blue Coat
34 (10.81 %)Microsoft
42 (5.405 %)Nokia
51 (2.703 %)Oracle
51 (2.703 %)Siebel