Computer Security Contracts in England

Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Computer Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Security over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 620 762
Rank change year-on-year - +142 -167
Contract jobs citing Computer Security 0 26 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England - 0.053% 0.024%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.059% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 18 11
10th Percentile - £350 £463
25th Percentile - £353 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £385 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -30.00% +15.79%
75th Percentile - £496 £615
90th Percentile - £631 £725
UK median daily rate - £385 £550
% change year-on-year - -30.00% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £75.75 -
UK median hourly rate - £75.75 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Computer 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,794 44,158 63,636
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.49% 90.16% 90.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,826 30,977 45,197
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £766 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,249 1,562 1,739
10th Percentile £12.91 £10.64 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.18 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.85% +50.00% +6.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%

Computer Security
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Computer Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Security in England

Computer Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Security in England.

Daily rate trend for Computer Security in England

Computer Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Security in England.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Security in England