Security Management Contracts in the North West

Security Management
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Security Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Management over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 127 149 158
Rank change year-on-year +22 +9 -17
Contract jobs citing Security Management 7 9 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.25% 0.28% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.31% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 15
10th Percentile £458 £375 £405
25th Percentile £525 £475 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +76.00%
75th Percentile £643 £588 £628
90th Percentile £742 £705 £638
England median daily rate £625 £594 £550
% change year-on-year +5.26% +7.95% +7.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Security Management 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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,396 2,893 3,566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.28% 90.60% 88.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,533 2,057 2,616
10th Percentile £306 £313 £238
25th Percentile £401 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £590 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 144 165
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.85 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.30 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.49
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +70.82% +10.76%
75th Percentile £45.22 £48.91 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.83 £37.50 £24.48
% change year-on-year -4.45% +53.20% +1.99%

Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Security Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Security Management in the North West

Security Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Management in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Security Management in the North West

Security Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Management in the North West over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Management in the North West

Security Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Management in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Security Management in the North West

Security Management
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Management within the North West region over the 6 months to 29 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
Manchester +15 6 £575 +15.00% 3
Security Management
England

Security Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Azure
1 3 (42.86%) Entra ID
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) DNS
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (14.29%) NAS
2 1 (14.29%) SAN
2 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
2 1 (14.29%) Police
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Consultant
1 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 2 (28.57%) Lead
1 2 (28.57%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Information Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) IT Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Risk Support Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Risk Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Clustering
1 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (14.29%) Cyberattack
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (42.86%) Information Security
2 3 (42.86%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security Management
3 2 (28.57%) ISMS
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (14.29%) Coaching
4 1 (14.29%) Data Privacy
4 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
4 1 (14.29%) IT Governance
4 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 1 (14.29%) OWASP
4 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Security Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) SIEM
4 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) CISSP
3 2 (28.57%) CISM
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (14.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (14.29%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (14.29%) CRISC
4 1 (14.29%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (42.86%) NCSC
2 2 (28.57%) Government Security Classifications
3 1 (14.29%) GDPR
3 1 (14.29%) HIPAA
3 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 1 (14.29%) NIST
3 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) CA
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco
3 1 (14.29%) Citrix
3 1 (14.29%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (14.29%) CyberArk
3 1 (14.29%) HP
3 1 (14.29%) Meraki
3 1 (14.29%) Nimble Storage
3 1 (14.29%) Veeam