Information Security Contracts in Oxfordshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 10 27 35
Rank change year-on-year +17 +8 -
Contract jobs citing Information Security 15 6 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 6.70% 2.39% 1.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.20% 2.67% 1.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 3
10th Percentile £487 £434 £180
25th Percentile £581 £484 £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £525 £220
Median % change year-on-year +17.14% +138.64% -
75th Percentile £623 £578 £398
90th Percentile - £651 £504
South East median daily rate £540 £600 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.25 - -
Median hourly rate £19.50 - -
75th Percentile £19.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £19.50 £74.00 -
% change year-on-year -73.65% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Information Security 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 Oxfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 183 225 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 81.70% 89.64% 82.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 144 188
10th Percentile £150 £274 £167
25th Percentile £257 £363 £261
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +3.45%
75th Percentile £525 £575 £575
90th Percentile £623 £680 £636
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £495
% change year-on-year -0.99% +2.02% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 12 7
10th Percentile £12.20 £22.05 £14.75
25th Percentile £13.12 £25.09 £17.42
Median hourly rate £19.50 £26.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +30.00% -55.56%
75th Percentile £29.38 £36.60 £31.88
90th Percentile £58.00 £53.33 £45.75
South East median hourly rate £45.00 £48.08 £22.50
% change year-on-year -6.41% +113.69% -13.46%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Oxfordshire

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Information Security in Oxfordshire

Information Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security in Oxfordshire

Information Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Security in Oxfordshire

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Kidlington - 6 - -
Oxford +7 1 £500 -4.76% 4
Information Security
South East

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 3 (20.00%) AWS
2 2 (13.33%) Azure
2 2 (13.33%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (13.33%) Google Workspace
2 2 (13.33%) IaaS
2 2 (13.33%) PaaS
2 2 (13.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) LAN
1 3 (20.00%) WAN
2 2 (13.33%) DNS
2 2 (13.33%) Firewall
2 2 (13.33%) VPN
2 2 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 6 (40.00%) Legal
1 6 (40.00%) Police
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Business Process Trainer
1 6 (40.00%) IT Trainer
1 6 (40.00%) Trainer
2 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Senior
2 1 (6.67%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (6.67%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (40.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
1 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (40.00%) Data Protection
1 6 (40.00%) Information Assurance
1 6 (40.00%) Information Management
1 6 (40.00%) Workload Management
2 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (13.33%) Server Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Cisco
1 2 (13.33%) Google
1 2 (13.33%) Meraki
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (13.33%) VMware