Head of Information Security
UK
As of 26 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Information Security daily rate in the UK.
| 6 months to 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 576 | 698 | 843 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +122 | +145 | -173 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Head of Information Security | 3 | 2 | 17 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.007% | 0.003% | 0.019% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.007% | 0.004% | 0.020% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £603 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £647 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £650 | £700 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -7.14% | +12.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £775 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £863 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | £650 | £688 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.45% | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title | 40,413 | 56,730 | 84,732 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.78% | 94.61% | 95.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,320 | 39,605 | 59,435 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £726 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,653 | 1,602 | 2,109 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.28 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.96 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.09% | +95.65% | +0.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.25 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.50 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £38.00 | £42.37 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.30% | +117.26% | +2.47% |
Head of Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Head of Information Security in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Head of Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Head of Information Security.
Head of Information Security
Top 4 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Information Security within the UK 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 |
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| England | +115 | 3 | - | - | 19 |
| UK excluding London | +70 | 3 | - | - | 13 |
| South East | +26 | 3 | - | - | 6 |
| Work from Home | +122 | 2 | - | - | 13 |
Head of Information Security Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Head of Information Security 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 featuring Head of Information Security in the job title.
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Head of Information Security Skill Set
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: