Senior Security Architect Contracts in London

Senior Security Architect
England > London

The median Senior Security Architect daily rate in London is £778 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 361 474 590
Rank change year-on-year +113 +116 -138
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Security Architect 32 25 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.18% 0.092% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.097% 0.057%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 17 8
10th Percentile £764 £570 £513
25th Percentile £775 £725 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £778 £750 £693
Median % change year-on-year +3.67% +8.30% -13.44%
75th Percentile £780 £775 £763
90th Percentile £782 £800 £774
England median daily rate £778 £750 £755
% change year-on-year +3.67% -0.66% +0.67%

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 16,650 25,900 36,972
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.16% 95.31% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,044 18,722 26,970
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £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 341 298 455
10th Percentile £16.02 £17.99 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.63 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +12.90%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.78 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

Senior Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Security Architect in London

Senior Security Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Senior Security Architect in London

Senior Security Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior Security Architect in London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Senior Security Architect in London

Senior Security Architect
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 Senior Security Architect within the London region over the 6 months to 25 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
East London -13 2 £698 -7.00%
Central London +47 1 £750 -6.25%
Senior Security Architect
England

Senior Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Senior Security Architect 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 Senior Security Architect in the job title.

1 23 (71.88%) Security Architecture
2 21 (65.63%) SaaS
2 21 (65.63%) Cloud Security
3 19 (59.38%) IaaS
4 16 (50.00%) NIST
5 13 (40.63%) Data Loss Prevention
5 13 (40.63%) Firewall
5 13 (40.63%) Finance
6 11 (34.38%) CISSP
7 10 (31.25%) Risk Management
7 10 (31.25%) Application Security
8 9 (28.13%) Design Patterns
8 9 (28.13%) Infrastructure as Code
8 9 (28.13%) Serverless
8 9 (28.13%) GIAC
8 9 (28.13%) SABSA
8 9 (28.13%) IoT
8 9 (28.13%) Mobile App
8 9 (28.13%) PaaS
9 8 (25.00%) CRISC
9 8 (25.00%) SDLC
9 8 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 8 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
9 8 (25.00%) CISA
9 8 (25.00%) Security Testing
9 8 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
9 8 (25.00%) DevSecOps
9 8 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
9 8 (25.00%) CCSK
10 7 (21.88%) Terraform

Senior Security Architect 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 21 (65.63%) SaaS
2 19 (59.38%) IaaS
3 9 (28.13%) PaaS
3 9 (28.13%) Serverless
4 7 (21.88%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (18.75%) Azure
6 2 (6.25%) AWS
6 2 (6.25%) GCP
7 1 (3.13%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 13 (40.63%) Firewall
2 3 (9.38%) Network Security
3 2 (6.25%) Intrusion Detection
3 2 (6.25%) SAN
General
1 13 (40.63%) Finance
2 6 (18.75%) Banking
3 3 (9.38%) Social Skills
4 2 (6.25%) Financial Institution
5 1 (3.13%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 9 (28.13%) IoT
1 9 (28.13%) Mobile App
2 5 (15.63%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.25%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (3.13%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.50%) Linux
1 4 (12.50%) Windows
2 2 (6.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (71.88%) Security Architecture
2 21 (65.63%) Cloud Security
3 13 (40.63%) Data Loss Prevention
4 10 (31.25%) Application Security
4 10 (31.25%) Risk Management
5 9 (28.13%) Design Patterns
5 9 (28.13%) Infrastructure as Code
5 9 (28.13%) SABSA
6 8 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
6 8 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
6 8 (25.00%) DevSecOps
6 8 (25.00%) SDLC
6 8 (25.00%) Security Testing
7 6 (18.75%) Information Security
7 6 (18.75%) SIEM
8 5 (15.63%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (9.38%) Enterprise Architecture
9 3 (9.38%) Security Operations
9 3 (9.38%) Time Management
10 2 (6.25%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 11 (34.38%) CISSP
2 9 (28.13%) GIAC
3 8 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 8 (25.00%) CCSK
3 8 (25.00%) CISA
3 8 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (25.00%) CRISC
4 5 (15.63%) SANS
5 4 (12.50%) Degree
5 4 (12.50%) SC Cleared
5 4 (12.50%) Security Cleared
6 3 (9.38%) FFIEC
7 1 (3.13%) CCSP
7 1 (3.13%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (50.00%) NIST
2 5 (15.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (15.63%) NIST 800
3 3 (9.38%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (3.13%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 7 (21.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (6.25%) Palo Alto