Data Security Contracts in London

Data Security
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Data Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Security over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 251 365 373
Rank change year-on-year +114 +8 -17
Contract jobs citing Data Security 146 143 239
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.82% 0.52% 0.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 0.57% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 80 165
10th Percentile £338 £450 £419
25th Percentile £475 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £597 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% +4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £700 £725 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £770
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 0
10th Percentile £20.00 - -
25th Percentile £23.75 £18.63 -
Median hourly rate £25.50 £19.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +32.47% - -
75th Percentile £49.08 £25.34 -
90th Percentile £49.78 £35.19 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £19.25 £22.12
% change year-on-year +107.79% -12.97% -20.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,790 25,066 36,292
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.39% 91.04% 92.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,322 17,932 26,478
10th Percentile £338 £375 £389
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £680
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £532
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.38% +9.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 333 288 426
10th Percentile £15.96 £18.63 £18.00
25th Percentile £19.92 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £38.88 £36.21
Median % change year-on-year -22.83% +7.37% +13.14%
75th Percentile £48.75 £61.06 £50.72
90th Percentile £66.70 £78.15 £69.25
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.30 £23.96
% change year-on-year -6.17% +55.71% -0.19%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Security in London.

Daily rate trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Security in London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Security in London

Data Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Security in London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Security in London over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Security in London

Data Security
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the London region over the 6 months to 18 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
Central London +60 22 £625 -14.09% 5
East London - 2 £610 - 2
North London 0 1 £320 -36.00% 2
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 17 (11.64%) SharePoint
2 12 (8.22%) Apache Spark
3 8 (5.48%) Confluence
4 7 (4.79%) Apache
5 2 (1.37%) CICS
6 1 (0.68%) Apache Pulsar
6 1 (0.68%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.68%) Exchange Server 2010
6 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.68%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.37%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (2.05%) SAP GRC
3 1 (0.68%) Dynamics GP
3 1 (0.68%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (0.68%) Oracle General Ledger
3 1 (0.68%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (0.68%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 67 (45.89%) Azure
2 40 (27.40%) AWS
3 31 (21.23%) GCP
4 26 (17.81%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (9.59%) Cloud Computing
6 13 (8.90%) Power Platform
7 12 (8.22%) SaaS
8 10 (6.85%) PaaS
9 9 (6.16%) Entra ID
9 9 (6.16%) IaaS
10 8 (5.48%) Alation
10 8 (5.48%) Nutanix
10 8 (5.48%) Rubrik
11 7 (4.79%) Azure Data Factory
12 6 (4.11%) Amazon EMR
12 6 (4.11%) GitHub
12 6 (4.11%) Power Automate
13 5 (3.42%) Amazon Kinesis
13 5 (3.42%) Google Workspace
13 5 (3.42%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 13 (8.90%) Firewall
2 10 (6.85%) TCP/IP
3 9 (6.16%) DHCP
3 9 (6.16%) DNS
4 8 (5.48%) Kerberos
4 8 (5.48%) NAS
4 8 (5.48%) SAN
4 8 (5.48%) VLAN
5 4 (2.74%) Network Security
6 3 (2.05%) Intrusion Detection
7 2 (1.37%) VoIP
8 1 (0.68%) Cisco Nexus
8 1 (0.68%) DWDM
8 1 (0.68%) Intranet
8 1 (0.68%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (22.60%) Data Warehouse
2 17 (11.64%) Big Data
3 13 (8.90%) NoSQL
3 13 (8.90%) Power BI
4 12 (8.22%) Data Lake
4 12 (8.22%) Metadata
5 8 (5.48%) SQL Server
6 6 (4.11%) Hadoop
7 5 (3.42%) Amazon Athena
7 5 (3.42%) BigQuery
8 4 (2.74%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (2.74%) MongoDB
8 4 (2.74%) Star Schema
8 4 (2.74%) Tableau
9 3 (2.05%) Bigtable
9 3 (2.05%) DB2
9 3 (2.05%) Elasticsearch
9 3 (2.05%) HBase
9 3 (2.05%) OLTP
9 3 (2.05%) PowerCenter
Development Applications
1 13 (8.90%) Jenkins
2 11 (7.53%) Git
3 8 (5.48%) JIRA
3 8 (5.48%) TeamCity
4 2 (1.37%) Liquibase
5 1 (0.68%) JMeter
5 1 (0.68%) NeoLoad
5 1 (0.68%) Selenium
5 1 (0.68%) SoapUI
General
1 41 (28.08%) Analytical Skills
1 41 (28.08%) Social Skills
2 36 (24.66%) Finance
3 19 (13.01%) Public Sector
4 8 (5.48%) Banking
5 7 (4.79%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (2.74%) Legal
6 4 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (2.05%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (2.05%) French Language
7 3 (2.05%) Investment Banking
7 3 (2.05%) Marketing
7 3 (2.05%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.37%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.37%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.68%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.68%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.68%) Retail
Job Titles
1 40 (27.40%) Architect
2 19 (13.01%) Data Engineer
3 17 (11.64%) Data Architect
4 16 (10.96%) Analyst
5 14 (9.59%) Technical Architect
6 13 (8.90%) Consultant
7 11 (7.53%) SharePoint Architect
8 9 (6.16%) Lead
9 8 (5.48%) Data Manager
10 7 (4.79%) Business Analyst
10 7 (4.79%) Data Analyst
11 6 (4.11%) Security Architect
11 6 (4.11%) Senior
12 5 (3.42%) Asset Management Analyst
12 5 (3.42%) Asset Management Business Analyst
12 5 (3.42%) Data Governance Analyst
12 5 (3.42%) Data Governance Manager
12 5 (3.42%) Governance Manager
12 5 (3.42%) Project Manager
12 5 (3.42%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.48%) LDAP
2 7 (4.79%) Kafka
3 6 (4.11%) Apache NiFi
3 6 (4.11%) Web Services
4 4 (2.74%) .NET
4 4 (2.74%) .NET Framework
4 4 (2.74%) CSS
4 4 (2.74%) HTML
5 3 (2.05%) PySpark
5 3 (2.05%) REST
6 2 (1.37%) Apache Avro
6 2 (1.37%) SOAP
6 2 (1.37%) Swagger
7 1 (0.68%) JSON
7 1 (0.68%) Node.js
7 1 (0.68%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.68%) RESTful
7 1 (0.68%) Spring
7 1 (0.68%) XML
7 1 (0.68%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (13.01%) Data Structures
2 14 (9.59%) Cloud Native
3 9 (6.16%) Clustering
3 9 (6.16%) Replication
4 6 (4.11%) Management Information System
4 6 (4.11%) Onboarding
5 5 (3.42%) Cyber Threat
6 3 (2.05%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (1.37%) Blog
7 2 (1.37%) Data Centre
7 2 (1.37%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.37%) Distributed Computing
7 2 (1.37%) FMCG
7 2 (1.37%) Hackathon
7 2 (1.37%) Mainframe
7 2 (1.37%) NHS
7 2 (1.37%) Taxonomies
7 2 (1.37%) Video Conferencing
8 1 (0.68%) PKI
8 1 (0.68%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 13 (8.90%) Windows
2 12 (8.22%) Linux
3 9 (6.16%) Windows Server
4 8 (5.48%) Oracle Linux
4 8 (5.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (5.48%) Solaris
5 2 (1.37%) Unix
5 2 (1.37%) zOS
6 1 (0.68%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (32.88%) Data Governance
2 42 (28.77%) Problem-Solving
3 37 (25.34%) Agile
4 35 (23.97%) Data Management
4 35 (23.97%) Project Management
5 31 (21.23%) Analytics
5 31 (21.23%) Data Modelling
6 30 (20.55%) Migration
7 25 (17.12%) Change Management
7 25 (17.12%) Data Migration
8 24 (16.44%) ETL
9 23 (15.75%) Data Integration
10 22 (15.07%) DevOps
11 21 (14.38%) Data Engineering
11 21 (14.38%) Roadmaps
12 20 (13.70%) Data Loss Prevention
13 17 (11.64%) Business Intelligence
13 17 (11.64%) Continuous Improvement
13 17 (11.64%) Stakeholder Management
14 16 (10.96%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 35 (23.97%) SQL
2 30 (20.55%) Python
3 12 (8.22%) JavaScript
4 10 (6.85%) TypeScript
5 9 (6.16%) Bash
5 9 (6.16%) PowerShell
6 7 (4.79%) Java
7 5 (3.42%) C#
8 3 (2.05%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.37%) COBOL
9 2 (1.37%) REXX
9 2 (1.37%) U-SQL
10 1 (0.68%) Bicep
10 1 (0.68%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.68%) R
10 1 (0.68%) Scala
Qualifications
1 25 (17.12%) Security Cleared
2 23 (15.75%) SC Cleared
3 20 (13.70%) Degree
4 15 (10.27%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (5.48%) CISM
5 8 (5.48%) CISSP
6 3 (2.05%) AWS Certification
6 3 (2.05%) CISA
6 3 (2.05%) PMP
7 2 (1.37%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.37%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.37%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.68%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.68%) CCNA CyberOps
8 1 (0.68%) CEH
8 1 (0.68%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.68%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (27.40%) Data Quality
2 26 (17.81%) GDPR
3 9 (6.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 8 (5.48%) QA
5 6 (4.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (3.42%) Actionable Recommendations
6 5 (3.42%) GRC
6 5 (3.42%) NIST
7 4 (2.74%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 3 (2.05%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (2.05%) PCI DSS
8 3 (2.05%) SLA
9 1 (0.68%) GPG13
9 1 (0.68%) NCSC
System Software
1 10 (6.85%) Docker
2 9 (6.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (5.48%) Active Directory
4 2 (1.37%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.68%) Apache Flume
5 1 (0.68%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 13 (8.90%) Terraform
2 10 (6.85%) Ansible
2 10 (6.85%) Kubernetes
3 8 (5.48%) EMC NetWorker
3 8 (5.48%) Netcool
3 8 (5.48%) Tivoli
3 8 (5.48%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 3 (2.05%) RSA Archer
5 2 (1.37%) Ambari
5 2 (1.37%) CA Service Virtualization
5 2 (1.37%) Oozie
6 1 (0.68%) Avamar
6 1 (0.68%) CASB
6 1 (0.68%) CSIRT
6 1 (0.68%) Kibana
6 1 (0.68%) logstash
6 1 (0.68%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.68%) SCCM
6 1 (0.68%) Trend Micro Deep Security
6 1 (0.68%) WSUS
Vendors
1 48 (32.88%) Microsoft
2 16 (10.96%) IBM
3 14 (9.59%) NetApp
3 14 (9.59%) Oracle
4 13 (8.90%) Google
5 11 (7.53%) Cisco
6 10 (6.85%) Databricks
6 10 (6.85%) Informatica
6 10 (6.85%) Talend
6 10 (6.85%) VMware
7 9 (6.16%) EMC
7 9 (6.16%) ServiceNow
7 9 (6.16%) Symantec
7 9 (6.16%) Varonis
8 8 (5.48%) Dell
8 8 (5.48%) HP
8 8 (5.48%) Isilon
8 8 (5.48%) Qualys
8 8 (5.48%) SAP
8 8 (5.48%) Splunk