Security Advisor Contracts in London

Security Adviser
England > London

The median Security Adviser daily rate in London is £628 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 387 493 602
Rank change year-on-year +106 +109 -143
Contract jobs requiring a Security Advisor 7 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.040% 0.007% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% 0.008% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £586 - -
25th Percentile £603 - £574
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £628 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.62%
75th Percentile £681 - £575
90th Percentile £745 - -
England median daily rate £628 £563 £560
% change year-on-year +11.56% +0.45% +26.61%

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 16,503 25,805 37,110
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.18% 95.30% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,929 18,697 27,064
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £443 £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 337 292 447
10th Percentile £16.01 £17.98 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.25 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.99% +0.71% +11.13%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.50 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £77.83 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.22%

Security Advisor
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Advisor in London

Security Advisor
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Security Advisor in London

Security Advisor
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 Security Advisor within the London region over the 6 months to 27 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 - 3 £625 - 1
Security Advisor
England

Security Advisor Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Security Advisor 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 Security Advisor in the job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 3 (42.86%) Spreadsheet
3 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
4 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
5 1 (14.29%) Law
5 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security
5 1 (14.29%) Ethical Hacking
5 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (14.29%) Remedy
5 1 (14.29%) OWASP
5 1 (14.29%) Security Architecture
5 1 (14.29%) Static Code Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
5 1 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
5 1 (14.29%) Forensic Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) IoT
5 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 1 (14.29%) Incident Response

Security Advisor 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:

Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Spreadsheet
General
1 1 (14.29%) Law
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) IoT
1 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
2 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (14.29%) Ethical Hacking
3 1 (14.29%) Forensic Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Incident Response
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
3 1 (14.29%) OWASP
3 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (14.29%) Security Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Static Code Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Remedy