Data Security Contracts in Birmingham

Data Security
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Data Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Security over the 6 months to 17 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 76 89
Rank change year-on-year +14 +13 -29
Contract jobs citing Data Security 3 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.40% 0.32% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.36% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile £321 £221 £603
25th Percentile £343 £222 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £224 £625
Median % change year-on-year +78.57% -64.16% +108.33%
75th Percentile £585 £237 £656
90th Percentile £684 £245 £668
West Midlands median daily rate £650 £475 £603
% change year-on-year +36.84% -21.16% +60.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Data Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 622 829 1,237
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 83.04% 88.29% 91.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 412 558 903
10th Percentile £238 £263 £225
25th Percentile £374 £388 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £520 £475
Median % change year-on-year -11.06% +9.47% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £593
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £488
% change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 25 21
10th Percentile £13.20 £11.00 £12.00
25th Percentile £17.75 £12.50 £13.75
Median hourly rate £27.25 £15.00 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.67% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £48.75 £25.88 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £77.00 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £16.50
% change year-on-year +26.98% +7.39% -8.33%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in Birmingham

Data Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Security in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Data Security in Birmingham

Data Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Security in Birmingham over the 6 months to 17 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Security in Birmingham

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Odoo
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
1 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 1 (33.33%) Cryptography
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
2 1 (33.33%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 1 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (33.33%) Ethical Hacking
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 1 (33.33%) Key Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM
2 1 (33.33%) Static Application Security Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) F5
1 1 (33.33%) Qualys
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk