Information Security Analyst Contracts with Work from Home Options

Information Security Analyst
UK > Work from Home

The median Information Security Analyst daily rate in Work from Home is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 455 599
Rank change year-on-year +113 +144 -133
Contract jobs requiring an Information Security Analyst 10 15 35
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.065% 0.058% 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.070% 0.061% 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 12 26
10th Percentile - £338 £406
25th Percentile £400 £391 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +13.51%
75th Percentile £675 £519 £597
90th Percentile £700 £650 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £486 £525
% change year-on-year +2.83% -7.38% +10.53%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 14,380 24,650 42,718
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.52% 95.33% 95.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,617 17,416 30,864
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +2.81% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 573 564 610
10th Percentile £14.30 £18.50 £13.10
25th Percentile £23.25 £26.19 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £45.00 £23.46
% change year-on-year -20.00% +91.86% +3.42%

Information Security Analyst
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Information Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Information Security Analyst trend for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Analyst
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 Information Security Analyst.

Information Security Analyst daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Information Security Analyst over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Information Security Analyst daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Information Security Analyst 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Information Security Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
2 9 (90.00%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (70.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (50.00%) NIST
5 4 (40.00%) Security Posture
6 3 (30.00%) Due Diligence
6 3 (30.00%) Penetration Testing
6 3 (30.00%) PCI DSS
6 3 (30.00%) CISA
6 3 (30.00%) CISM
6 3 (30.00%) CISSP
7 2 (20.00%) Business Continuity
7 2 (20.00%) Advertising
7 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
7 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
7 2 (20.00%) Finance
7 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (20.00%) Firewall
7 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
7 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
7 2 (20.00%) Information Assurance
7 2 (20.00%) COBIT
7 2 (20.00%) ISSAP
7 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 2 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
7 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
7 2 (20.00%) GDPR
8 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Culture
8 1 (10.00%) Antivirus Management
8 1 (10.00%) SOC 2

Information Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (10.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (20.00%) Advertising
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Legal
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Security Posture
2 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
2 9 (90.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (30.00%) Due Diligence
3 3 (30.00%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Business Continuity
4 2 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 2 (20.00%) Information Assurance
4 2 (20.00%) Regulatory Change
4 2 (20.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (10.00%) Data Privacy
5 1 (10.00%) Identity Management
5 1 (10.00%) Information Security Governance
5 1 (10.00%) Information Security Management
5 1 (10.00%) ISMS
5 1 (10.00%) IT Audit
5 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
5 1 (10.00%) Security Management
5 1 (10.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) CISA
1 3 (30.00%) CISM
1 3 (30.00%) CISSP
2 2 (20.00%) ISSAP
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (70.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (50.00%) NIST
3 3 (30.00%) PCI DSS
4 2 (20.00%) COBIT
4 2 (20.00%) GDPR
4 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (10.00%) GRC
5 1 (10.00%) SOC 2