Security Project Manager Contracts in England

Security Project Manager
UK > England

The median Security Project Manager daily rate in England is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 443 475 567
Rank change year-on-year +32 +92 0
Contract jobs requiring a Security Project Manager 99 179 216
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.35% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.37% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 135 162
10th Percentile £513 £500 £425
25th Percentile £563 £525 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £618 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +17.62% +5.00%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £625
90th Percentile £689 £812 £699
UK median daily rate £650 £618 £525
% change year-on-year +5.26% +17.62% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.70 £62.00 £78.25
Median hourly rate £31.80 £64.00 £80.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.31% -20.50% -
75th Percentile £32.90 £66.00 £82.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £31.80 £64.00 £80.50
% change year-on-year -50.31% -20.50% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,483 47,741 67,845
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.71% 94.62% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,890 33,903 48,246
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £643 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,432 1,409 1,905
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.35 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.31 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.32% +100.00% +0.36%
75th Percentile £61.25 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.60 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year -19.07% +91.49% +3.14%

Security Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Security Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Security Project Manager in England

Security Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Security Project Manager in England

Security Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Project Manager in England over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Project Manager in England

Security Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Project Manager in England

Security Project Manager
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Project Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
London +31 57 £650 +4.00% 6
Midlands +39 12 £600 +20.00%
West Midlands +36 11 £606 -6.73%
North of England +39 10 £500 -4.76% 3
South East +9 9 £575 -1.08% 3
South West +15 7 £525 +5.00%
Yorkshire +26 5 £500 -4.76% 2
North West - 5 £676 - 1
East of England +6 2 - - 3
East Midlands +16 1 £600 +20.00%
Security Project Manager
UK

Security Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Security Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring Security Project Manager in the job title.

1 58 (58.59%) Project Management
2 56 (56.57%) Cybersecurity
3 44 (44.44%) Finance
4 29 (29.29%) Project Delivery
5 28 (28.28%) Static Application Security Testing
5 28 (28.28%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
6 23 (23.23%) CISM
7 22 (22.22%) CISSP
8 21 (21.21%) Social Skills
9 17 (17.17%) CISA
9 17 (17.17%) PRINCE2
10 16 (16.16%) Stakeholder Management
11 15 (15.15%) Information Security
11 15 (15.15%) Business Case
12 14 (14.14%) PMI Certification
12 14 (14.14%) Vulnerability Management
13 13 (13.13%) Microsoft
13 13 (13.13%) Financial Institution
13 13 (13.13%) Management Information System
14 12 (12.12%) Risk Management
15 11 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
15 11 (11.11%) Privileged Access Management
16 10 (10.10%) Security Testing
16 10 (10.10%) Network Security
16 10 (10.10%) Enterprise Architecture
17 9 (9.09%) Degree
17 9 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
17 9 (9.09%) PMI
17 9 (9.09%) Cloud Security
18 8 (8.08%) Decision-Making

Security Project Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.01%) Confluence
Applications
1 11 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (8.08%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (1.01%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (5.05%) Azure
2 3 (3.03%) Akamai
2 3 (3.03%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (3.03%) Cloudflare
3 2 (2.02%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (1.01%) AWS
4 1 (1.01%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 10 (10.10%) Network Security
2 3 (3.03%) SNA
3 1 (1.01%) Firewall
3 1 (1.01%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (1.01%) LAN
3 1 (1.01%) WAN
3 1 (1.01%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (1.01%) JIRA
General
1 44 (44.44%) Finance
2 21 (21.21%) Social Skills
3 13 (13.13%) Financial Institution
4 8 (8.08%) Banking
5 7 (7.07%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (5.05%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (4.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (4.04%) Military
8 3 (3.03%) Law
8 3 (3.03%) Retail
9 2 (2.02%) Automotive
9 2 (2.02%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.02%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (2.02%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.01%) Legal
10 1 (1.01%) Police
10 1 (1.01%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.13%) Management Information System
2 9 (9.09%) PMI
3 3 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (3.03%) CCTV
3 3 (3.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (2.02%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.02%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (1.01%) Cyber Defence
5 1 (1.01%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (1.01%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.01%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (1.01%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.01%) Security Posture
5 1 (1.01%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.02%) Linux
1 2 (2.02%) Unix
1 2 (2.02%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (58.59%) Project Management
2 56 (56.57%) Cybersecurity
3 29 (29.29%) Project Delivery
4 28 (28.28%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
4 28 (28.28%) Static Application Security Testing
5 17 (17.17%) PRINCE2
6 16 (16.16%) Stakeholder Management
7 15 (15.15%) Business Case
7 15 (15.15%) Information Security
8 14 (14.14%) Vulnerability Management
9 12 (12.12%) Risk Management
10 11 (11.11%) Privileged Access Management
11 10 (10.10%) Enterprise Architecture
11 10 (10.10%) Security Testing
12 9 (9.09%) Cloud Security
12 9 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
13 8 (8.08%) Agile
13 8 (8.08%) Decision-Making
13 8 (8.08%) Programme Management
14 7 (7.07%) Application Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.03%) Java
Qualifications
1 23 (23.23%) CISM
2 22 (22.22%) CISSP
3 17 (17.17%) CISA
4 14 (14.14%) PMI Certification
5 9 (9.09%) Degree
6 7 (7.07%) Security Cleared
7 6 (6.06%) PMP
8 5 (5.05%) Master's Degree
9 4 (4.04%) MBA
9 4 (4.04%) SC Cleared
10 2 (2.02%) CCIE
10 2 (2.02%) CCIE Security
10 2 (2.02%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (2.02%) DV Cleared
10 2 (2.02%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 1 (1.01%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (1.01%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.07%) NIST
2 3 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (3.03%) QA
3 1 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.01%) GRC
3 1 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (1.01%) NIST 800
3 1 (1.01%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.04%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.01%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.01%) CASB
Vendors
1 13 (13.13%) Microsoft
2 5 (5.05%) Atlassian
3 3 (3.03%) F5
4 1 (1.01%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (1.01%) CyberArk
4 1 (1.01%) Fortinet
4 1 (1.01%) Palo Alto
4 1 (1.01%) SAP
4 1 (1.01%) Splunk
4 1 (1.01%) Tufin
4 1 (1.01%) Zscaler