Security Consultant Contracts in Portsmouth

Security Consultant
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Security Consultant daily rate in Portsmouth is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 44 38
Rank change year-on-year +4 -6 -8
Contract jobs requiring a Security Consultant 6 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 1.96% 0.37% 0.73%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.12% 0.39% 0.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 1
10th Percentile £538 - -
25th Percentile £553 - £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £675
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -18.52% -
75th Percentile £669 - £713
90th Percentile £675 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £625 £610 £588
% change year-on-year +2.46% +3.83% +64.46%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Portsmouth

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title 283 257 263
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.48% 95.54% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 157 100
10th Percentile £400 £201 £165
25th Percentile £450 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +4.17% +6.03%
75th Percentile £649 £570 £588
90th Percentile £825 £676 £651
Hampshire median daily rate £575 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 22 61
10th Percentile £48.31 £26.77 £16.30
25th Percentile £53.40 £47.03 £20.00
Median hourly rate £58.18 £55.25 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +5.29% +33.13% -5.48%
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.02 £60.00
90th Percentile £76.86 £70.00 £67.80
Hampshire median hourly rate £57.35 £50.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +14.70% +127.27% -23.48%

Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Consultant in Portsmouth

Security Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Consultant in Portsmouth.

Daily rate trend for Security Consultant in Portsmouth

Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Security Consultant 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 Portsmouth region featuring Security Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Information Security
1 5 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
3 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) SIEM
3 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (33.33%) Analytics
3 2 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (33.33%) RBAC
3 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 2 (33.33%) Operational Technology
3 2 (33.33%) Kusto Query Language
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) Use Case
4 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (16.67%) Robotics

Security Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Operational Technology
2 1 (16.67%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (83.33%) Information Security
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
2 2 (33.33%) RBAC
2 2 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 2 (33.33%) SIEM
2 2 (33.33%) Use Case
2 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft