Head of Security Contracts in Leicestershire

Head of Security
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Head of Security daily rate in Leicestershire is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 - 31
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Security 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.63% - 0.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.68% - 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £650
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £625 - £650

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 146 170 252
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.25% 97.70% 92.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 106 145 205
10th Percentile £132 £235 £152
25th Percentile £256 £325 £321
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £395 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.06% -1.25% +18.08%
75th Percentile £573 £450 £475
90th Percentile £631 £562 £538
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £450 £425
% change year-on-year -8.89% +5.88% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 12
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.02 -
25th Percentile £19.81 £14.54 £14.82
Median hourly rate £25.00 £20.46 £18.75
Median % change year-on-year +22.19% +9.12% +17.19%
75th Percentile £27.81 £32.81 £39.38
90th Percentile £28.38 £62.63 £46.50
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.50 £20.36 £17.11
% change year-on-year -14.05% +19.03% +16.36%

Head of Security
Contract Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Security within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Hinckley - 1 £625 -
Head of Security
East Midlands

Head of Security Skill Set
Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Head of Security 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 Leicestershire region featuring Head of Security in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security

Head of Security Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NIST