Information Assurance Contracts in London

Information Assurance
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Information Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Assurance over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 370 457 522
Rank change year-on-year +87 +65 -118
Contract jobs citing Information Assurance 29 45 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.16% 0.17% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% 0.18% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 23 31
10th Percentile - £563 £450
25th Percentile £441 £616 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £700 £600
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £738 £748 £663
90th Percentile - £764 £730
England median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% -0.04% +4.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 31
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £39.75
Median hourly rate - - £44.50
75th Percentile - - £49.25
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £61.65 £76.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -19.42% +71.91% -22.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Information Assurance 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 15,784 24,807 36,031
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.42% 91.11% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,317 17,787 26,272
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
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 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 330 284 428
10th Percentile £15.99 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.72 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.75 £39.00 £35.75
Median % change year-on-year -26.28% +9.09% +10.96%
75th Percentile £47.34 £62.55 £50.00
90th Percentile £65.78 £78.35 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £38.35 £24.00
% change year-on-year -8.74% +59.79% -

Information Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Information Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Assurance in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Information Assurance in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Information Assurance in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Assurance in London

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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 Assurance 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 +38 2 £438 -31.64% 1
Information Assurance
England

Information Assurance
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:

Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (6.90%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (34.48%) AWS
2 6 (20.69%) SaaS
3 1 (3.45%) Google Workspace
3 1 (3.45%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 14 (48.28%) Network Security
2 2 (6.90%) Firewall
3 1 (3.45%) DNS
3 1 (3.45%) Internet
3 1 (3.45%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.45%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.45%) JIRA
General
1 6 (20.69%) Public Sector
2 5 (17.24%) Police
2 5 (17.24%) Social Skills
3 3 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Finance
5 1 (3.45%) Electronics
5 1 (3.45%) Law
5 1 (3.45%) Legal
5 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.45%) Marketing
5 1 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (41.38%) Architect
1 12 (41.38%) Security Architect
2 6 (20.69%) Development Manager
3 3 (10.34%) Analyst
3 3 (10.34%) Consultant
3 3 (10.34%) Security Consultant
4 2 (6.90%) SOC Analyst
5 1 (3.45%) Agile Project Manager
5 1 (3.45%) AWS Security Architect
5 1 (3.45%) Head of Information Management
5 1 (3.45%) ICT Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Information Officer
5 1 (3.45%) Information Security Officer
5 1 (3.45%) ITIL Manager
5 1 (3.45%) ITIL Service Manager
5 1 (3.45%) Security Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) Security Officer
5 1 (3.45%) Service Continuity Analyst
5 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow Manager
5 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) Data Centre
1 6 (20.69%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (10.34%) Management Information System
2 3 (10.34%) NHS
3 2 (6.90%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (6.90%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.45%) Freedom of Information
4 1 (3.45%) Mainframe
4 1 (3.45%) Operational Technology
4 1 (3.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.90%) Linux
1 2 (6.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (58.62%) Security Management
2 16 (55.17%) Information Security
3 14 (48.28%) Information Security Management
3 14 (48.28%) Security Architecture
4 13 (44.83%) Architectural Patterns
4 13 (44.83%) Risk Assessment
5 11 (37.93%) SABSA
5 11 (37.93%) TOGAF
6 8 (27.59%) Agile
6 8 (27.59%) Cybersecurity
7 7 (24.14%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (24.14%) Migration
7 7 (24.14%) Performance Management
8 6 (20.69%) Business Strategy
8 6 (20.69%) Data Protection
8 6 (20.69%) Risk Analysis
8 6 (20.69%) Roadmaps
8 6 (20.69%) Service Design
8 6 (20.69%) SIAM
8 6 (20.69%) Technology Roadmap
Qualifications
1 12 (41.38%) Security Cleared
2 9 (31.03%) CISM
2 9 (31.03%) CISSP
3 8 (27.59%) CISA
3 8 (27.59%) CREST Certified
3 8 (27.59%) TOGAF Certification
4 6 (20.69%) SC Cleared
5 5 (17.24%) CTC Cleared
6 2 (6.90%) Degree
6 2 (6.90%) GCIA
6 2 (6.90%) GCIH
6 2 (6.90%) GIAC
7 1 (3.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 1 (3.45%) CCA
7 1 (3.45%) CCNP
7 1 (3.45%) CCSK
7 1 (3.45%) CCSP
7 1 (3.45%) CEH
7 1 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (55.17%) NCSC
2 9 (31.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (31.03%) NIST
3 4 (13.79%) GRC
4 3 (10.34%) COBIT
4 3 (10.34%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 3 (10.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (3.45%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (3.45%) GDPR
5 1 (3.45%) ISO 22301
5 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 2 (6.90%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (6.90%) CSIRT
1 2 (6.90%) Nessus
1 2 (6.90%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (6.90%) BeyondTrust
1 2 (6.90%) CrowdStrike
1 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
1 2 (6.90%) Oracle
1 2 (6.90%) ServiceNow
2 1 (3.45%) Atlassian
2 1 (3.45%) CheckPoint
2 1 (3.45%) Cisco
2 1 (3.45%) SAP
2 1 (3.45%) TOWER Software