Cybersecurity Architect Contracts in the South East

Cybersecurity Architect
England > South East

The median Cybersecurity Architect daily rate in the South East is £81 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 166 211 263
Rank change year-on-year +45 +52 -53
Contract jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Architect 33 13 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.59% 0.22% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% 0.24% 0.054%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 13 2
10th Percentile - - £539
25th Percentile £78 - £561
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £81 £700 £619
Median % change year-on-year -88.43% +13.13% +3.13%
75th Percentile £84 £838 £673
90th Percentile - - £693
England median daily rate £750 £700 £775
% change year-on-year +7.14% -9.68% +26.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 0 0
10th Percentile £81.86 - -
25th Percentile £81.88 - -
Median hourly rate £87.46 - -
75th Percentile £87.50 - -
90th Percentile £87.53 - -
England median hourly rate £87.46 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 5,138 5,513 7,438
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.59% 94.48% 95.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,081 3,840 5,034
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £615 £603 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 480 241 339
10th Percentile £12.78 £18.08 £12.24
25th Percentile £18.32 £22.16 £15.81
Median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -13.40%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.59 £43.85
90th Percentile £76.87 £75.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £35.96 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% +97.91% +0.36%

Cybersecurity Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Architect in the South East

Cybersecurity Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Architect in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Cybersecurity Architect in the South East

Cybersecurity Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Architect in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Cybersecurity Architect in the South East

Cybersecurity Architect
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Architect within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 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
Berkshire - 33 £81 -
Thames Valley - 33 £81 - 1
Cybersecurity Architect
England

Cybersecurity Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Cybersecurity 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 South East region featuring Cybersecurity Architect in the job title.

1 33 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (81.82%) DevOps
2 27 (81.82%) Firewall
3 26 (78.79%) DV Cleared
3 26 (78.79%) Security Cleared
4 24 (72.73%) Intrusion Detection
5 19 (57.58%) Security Architecture
6 17 (51.52%) Stakeholder Management
7 10 (30.30%) Public Sector
8 6 (18.18%) ITIL
9 4 (12.12%) Information Security
9 4 (12.12%) Project Planning
9 4 (12.12%) COBIT
9 4 (12.12%) Network Security
9 4 (12.12%) Information Security Management
9 4 (12.12%) Security Management
9 4 (12.12%) Risk Management
9 4 (12.12%) ISACA
9 4 (12.12%) Vulnerability Management
9 4 (12.12%) Capacity Management
9 4 (12.12%) OWASP
9 4 (12.12%) Data Centre
9 4 (12.12%) Identity Access Management
9 4 (12.12%) Conflict Resolution
9 4 (12.12%) GDPR
9 4 (12.12%) NIST
9 4 (12.12%) Application Security
9 4 (12.12%) Roadmaps
9 4 (12.12%) Budget Management
9 4 (12.12%) Budgeting

Cybersecurity Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 27 (81.82%) Firewall
2 24 (72.73%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (12.12%) Network Security
General
1 10 (30.30%) Public Sector
2 1 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (3.03%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.12%) Data Centre
2 2 (6.06%) CSOC
3 1 (3.03%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (3.03%) iPad
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (81.82%) DevOps
3 19 (57.58%) Security Architecture
4 17 (51.52%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (18.18%) ITIL
6 4 (12.12%) Application Security
6 4 (12.12%) Budget Management
6 4 (12.12%) Budgeting
6 4 (12.12%) Capacity Management
6 4 (12.12%) Conflict Resolution
6 4 (12.12%) Identity Access Management
6 4 (12.12%) Information Security
6 4 (12.12%) Information Security Management
6 4 (12.12%) OWASP
6 4 (12.12%) Project Planning
6 4 (12.12%) Risk Management
6 4 (12.12%) Roadmaps
6 4 (12.12%) Security Management
6 4 (12.12%) Vulnerability Management
7 1 (3.03%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 26 (78.79%) DV Cleared
1 26 (78.79%) Security Cleared
2 4 (12.12%) ISACA
3 1 (3.03%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) COBIT
1 4 (12.12%) GDPR
1 4 (12.12%) NIST