Computer Security Contracts with Work from Home Options

Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Computer Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Security over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 463 604
Rank change year-on-year - +141 -129
Contract jobs citing Computer Security 0 5 11
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option - 0.020% 0.025%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.022% 0.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 9
10th Percentile - £468 £493
25th Percentile - £480 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile - - £566
90th Percentile - - £585
UK median daily rate - £385 £550
% change year-on-year - -30.00% +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Computer 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,268 22,513 39,948
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.01% 89.73% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,896 15,904 28,997
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 519 530
10th Percentile £15.03 £18.63 £13.73
25th Percentile £25.50 £30.00 £20.06
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +41.16%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.63
90th Percentile £75.20 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.18
% change year-on-year +1.39% +42.97% +2.78%

Computer Security
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Computer Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Computer Security trend for jobs with a WFH option

Computer Security
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Computer Security.

Computer Security daily rate for jobs with a WFH option