Disk Encryption Contracts

Disk Encryption
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Disk Encryption skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Disk Encryption over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 717 811
Rank change year-on-year +140 +94 -145
Contract jobs citing Disk Encryption 9 5 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.021% 0.008% 0.023%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.024% 0.009% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 17
10th Percentile £528 £237 -
25th Percentile £538 - £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £250 £200
Median % change year-on-year +130.00% +25.00% -33.33%
75th Percentile £613 £463 £228
90th Percentile - £500 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £575 £250 £200
% change year-on-year +130.00% +25.00% -33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Disk Encryption 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,653 53,977 80,244
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.28% 89.91% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,313 37,392 56,301
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,429 1,779 1,937
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.54 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.98 £35.90 £20.00
% change year-on-year +0.21% +79.50% -8.09%

Disk Encryption
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Disk Encryption as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Disk Encryption in the UK

Disk Encryption
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Disk Encryption.

Daily rate trend for Disk Encryption in the UK

Disk Encryption
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Disk Encryption.

Hourly rate trend for Disk Encryption in the UK

Disk Encryption
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Disk Encryption within the UK 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
UK excluding London +77 9 £575 +130.00% 3
Scotland - 7 £575 -
England +118 2 - - 2
South West - 2 - -
Work from Home +126 1 £535 +25.88%

Disk Encryption
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (33.33%) AWS
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) LAN
1 2 (22.22%) VLAN
1 2 (22.22%) WAN
General
1 6 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
3 3 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Security Engineer
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Engineer
3 5 (55.56%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
3 5 (55.56%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Security Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (66.67%) Unix
3 5 (55.56%) Mac OS
4 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Agile
1 7 (77.78%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (77.78%) DevOps
1 7 (77.78%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 6 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (66.67%) Refactoring
3 2 (22.22%) Asset Management
4 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) PowerShell
1 7 (77.78%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SC Cleared
1 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) QA
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) SCCM
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
1 7 (77.78%) Splunk