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As an emerging market, Central Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) offers attractive employment opportunities for information security professionals. Over the next five years (2006-2011), IDC estimates the number of professionals in EMEA to grow from 348,162 to 499,962.
The importance of information security certifications as a hiring criterion remained high with 85 percent of hiring managers.
Average salaries globally are US $81,000 (€64,031) compared to $70,169 (€55,617) in EMEA, €76,890 in the UK, €41,533 in France and €49,221 in Germany.
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