Application Security Contracts in the East of England

Application Security (AppSec)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Application Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Application Security over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 119 144
Rank change year-on-year +13 +25 -32
Contract jobs citing Application Security 2 6 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.11% 0.30% 0.078%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.34% 0.088%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
10th Percentile - £503 -
25th Percentile £825 £506 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year +61.90% - -
75th Percentile £875 £719 -
90th Percentile - £828 -
England median daily rate £600 £650 £607
% change year-on-year -7.69% +7.17% +4.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £77.00
England median hourly rate - £66.25 £77.00
% change year-on-year - -13.96% +258.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Application 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 the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,635 1,766 2,268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 85.87% 87.38% 88.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 692 1,039 1,291
10th Percentile £205 £205 £185
25th Percentile £325 £320 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.89% - +9.83%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £554
90th Percentile £675 £700 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 608 335 381
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -15.16%
75th Percentile £62.81 £65.00 £44.53
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Application Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Application Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Application Security in the East of England

Application Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Application Security in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Application Security in the East of England

Application Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Application Security in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Application Security in the East of England

Application Security
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Application Security within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 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
Hertfordshire -5 2 £850 -5.56% 2
Application Security
England

Application Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Applications Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) FMCG
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Data Security
1 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Modelling