Information Security Analyst Contracts in London

Information Security Analyst
England > London

The median Information Security Analyst daily rate in London is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 391 479 570
Rank change year-on-year +88 +91 -146
Contract jobs requiring an Information Security Analyst 8 23 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.045% 0.084% 0.067%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.048% 0.089% 0.070%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 19 19
10th Percentile £545 £420 £405
25th Percentile £613 £458 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £498 £450
Median % change year-on-year +30.65% +10.56% -8.86%
75th Percentile £700 £586 £569
90th Percentile - £675 £628
England median daily rate £515 £498 £475
% change year-on-year +3.52% +4.74% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,628 25,954 37,220
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.14% 95.32% 95.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,036 18,763 27,151
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £442 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 342 294 454
10th Percentile £16.00 £17.98 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.53 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.66 £35.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.55% +0.71% +12.90%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £64.45 £77.48 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -21.11% +100.00% +0.36%

Information Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Information Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Analyst in London

Information Security Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Information Security Analyst in London

Information Security Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security Analyst in London over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security Analyst in London

Information Security Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Security Analyst in London

Information Security Analyst
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 Information Security Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 24 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 +41 4 £650 -7.14%
Information Security Analyst
England

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Information Security Analyst 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 London region featuring Information Security Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Information Security
1 8 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (62.50%) NIST
3 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (50.00%) CISM
3 4 (50.00%) CISSP
3 4 (50.00%) Firewall
4 3 (37.50%) PCI DSS
4 3 (37.50%) SIEM
4 3 (37.50%) GDPR
4 3 (37.50%) Due Diligence
5 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (25.00%) Incident Response
5 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 2 (25.00%) ISO 22301
5 2 (25.00%) Security Posture
5 2 (25.00%) Information Security Governance
5 2 (25.00%) COBIT
5 2 (25.00%) Advertising
5 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity
5 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
5 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (25.00%) Finance
6 1 (12.50%) Legal
6 1 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (12.50%) CISA
6 1 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
6 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
6 1 (12.50%) Information Security Management

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (25.00%) Advertising
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (12.50%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Information Security
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (37.50%) Due Diligence
3 3 (37.50%) SIEM
4 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity
4 2 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 2 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (25.00%) Incident Response
4 2 (25.00%) Information Security Governance
4 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 1 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
5 1 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
5 1 (12.50%) Information Security Management
5 1 (12.50%) ISMS
5 1 (12.50%) IT Audit
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Security Management
5 1 (12.50%) SWOT Analysis
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) CISM
1 4 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (12.50%) CISA
2 1 (12.50%) CRISC
2 1 (12.50%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (62.50%) NIST
3 3 (37.50%) GDPR
3 3 (37.50%) PCI DSS
4 2 (25.00%) COBIT
4 2 (25.00%) ISO 22301
5 1 (12.50%) GRC
5 1 (12.50%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft