GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Central London > City of London
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for GSEC qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 30 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 175 | 191 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +16 | -38 |
| Contract jobs citing GSEC | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London | - | 0.082% | 0.024% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 0.43% | 0.12% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £820 | - |
| Central London median daily rate | - | £820 | - |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
City of London
GSEC 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 the City of London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 448 | 703 | 803 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London | 20.39% | 19.30% | 18.99% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 292 | 409 | 526 |
| 10th Percentile | £382 | £375 | £364 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £475 | £476 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £530 | £575 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.83% | +4.55% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £725 | £639 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £821 | £725 |
| Central London median daily rate | £525 | £575 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -8.70% | +4.55% | +5.77% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £18.06 | £19.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.22 | £20.22 | £36.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £20.82 | £51.50 | £45.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -59.58% | +13.19% | +75.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £24.20 | £53.75 | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £25.88 | £71.75 | £68.15 |
| Central London median hourly rate | £27.00 | £51.50 | £45.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -47.57% | +13.19% | +127.50% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Job postings citing GSEC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
GSEC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GSEC in the City of London.