GIAC Contracts in Central London

Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for GIAC qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 166 191
Rank change year-on-year +36 +25 -36
Contract jobs citing GIAC 3 6 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.12% 0.16% 0.13%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.61% 0.78% 0.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 2
10th Percentile - £648 £601
25th Percentile £419 £713 £618
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £750 £645
Median % change year-on-year -41.67% +16.28% +22.86%
75th Percentile £456 £820 £673
90th Percentile - - £689
London median daily rate £438 £750 £750
% change year-on-year -41.67% - +42.86%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London

GIAC is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 489 768 859
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 20.25% 19.97% 18.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 312 453 566
10th Percentile £363 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +2.27% +7.32%
75th Percentile £644 £700 £638
90th Percentile £775 £820 £725
London median daily rate £539 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.26% +4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 17
10th Percentile £20.22 £18.06 £19.40
25th Percentile £21.41 £20.22 £36.25
Median hourly rate £25.99 £51.50 £45.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.54% +13.19% +127.50%
75th Percentile £39.56 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £54.38 £71.75 £68.15
London median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -50.00% +12.36% +22.62%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing GIAC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for GIAC in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GIAC in Central London.

Daily rate trend for GIAC in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GIAC within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +46 2 £438 -41.67%
West End of London - 1 - -
GIAC
London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Information Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security Officer
2 1 (33.33%) Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security Posture
2 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
2 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Information Assurance
2 2 (66.67%) Remediation Plan
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Virtual Team Management
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) GCIA
1 2 (66.67%) GCIH
2 1 (33.33%) CISSP
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) CSIRT
1 2 (66.67%) Nessus
1 2 (66.67%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) BeyondTrust
1 2 (66.67%) CrowdStrike
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle