Security Engineer Contracts in Gloucestershire

Security Engineer
South West > Gloucestershire

The median Security Engineer daily rate in Gloucestershire is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 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
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 52 61
Rank change year-on-year -2 +9 -24
Contract jobs requiring a Security Engineer 3 12 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 0.71% 2.53% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.78% 2.71% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £350
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +78.57% -22.22%
South West median daily rate £600 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 0
Median hourly rate £83.41 £83.36 -
Median % change year-on-year +0.07% - -
South West median hourly rate £83.41 £83.31 £56.00
% change year-on-year +0.12% +48.77% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 385 443 516
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.02% 93.46% 95.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 237 309 417
10th Percentile £300 £320 £179
25th Percentile £425 £440 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £675 £650 £588
90th Percentile £738 £700 £657
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 36 16
10th Percentile £14.90 £35.00 £11.88
25th Percentile £15.75 £49.38 £13.88
Median hourly rate £35.00 £71.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -51.05% +138.33% -40.00%
75th Percentile £68.75 £79.33 £46.40
90th Percentile £72.50 £83.40 £57.50
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £47.00
% change year-on-year -15.38% +38.30% +9.94%

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Engineer in Gloucestershire

Security Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Gloucestershire.

Daily rate trend for Security Engineer in Gloucestershire

Security Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Gloucestershire.

Hourly rate trend for Security Engineer in Gloucestershire

Security Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Engineer within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 28 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
Gloucester - 2 £500 - 1
Filton -7 1 - -
Security Engineer
South West

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Security Engineer 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 Gloucestershire region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) F5
2 2 (66.67%) High Availability
2 2 (66.67%) Ansible
2 2 (66.67%) Hardware Maintenance
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
2 2 (66.67%) DMZ
2 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (66.67%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) PKI
2 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
2 2 (66.67%) Network Security
2 2 (66.67%) Zero Trust
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Palo Alto
2 2 (66.67%) Terraform
3 1 (33.33%) CESG Certified Professional
3 1 (33.33%) ITIL
3 1 (33.33%) Safety Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) RMADS
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (33.33%) CISM
3 1 (33.33%) Security Management
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DMZ
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
1 2 (66.67%) VPN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 2 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (66.67%) Hardware Maintenance
1 2 (66.67%) High Availability
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (66.67%) Zero Trust
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Safety Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Security Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) CESG Certified Professional
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) CISSP
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
1 1 (33.33%) RMADS
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) F5
1 2 (66.67%) Fortinet
1 2 (66.67%) Palo Alto