Information Security Contracts in Bedfordshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 26 18
Rank change year-on-year -7 -8 +5
Contract jobs citing Information Security 5 8 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 2.01% 4.15% 8.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.31% 4.49% 9.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 13
10th Percentile £511 - -
25th Percentile £519 - £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £520 £510
Median % change year-on-year +3.37% +1.96% +20.00%
75th Percentile £556 £600 £538
90th Percentile £564 £745 £557
East of England median daily rate £513 £413 £550
% change year-on-year +24.24% -25.00% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £66.25
Median hourly rate - - £67.50
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median hourly rate £50.00 £17.72 £23.71
% change year-on-year +182.17% -25.25% -35.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Information 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 advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 216 178 263
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 86.75% 92.23% 93.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 126 135
10th Percentile £313 £208 £263
25th Percentile £460 £320 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £481 £490
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -1.79% +15.29%
75th Percentile £560 £600 £539
90th Percentile £625 £628 £638
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £465
% change year-on-year - +2.15% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 7 17
10th Percentile £15.31 £19.20 £14.40
25th Percentile £15.39 £28.50 £42.50
Median hourly rate £21.50 £52.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -59.05% -4.55% +243.75%
75th Percentile £32.90 £85.00 £61.25
90th Percentile £65.75 £90.00 £68.75
East of England median hourly rate £39.50 £25.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +58.00% +61.29% -5.62%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Bedfordshire

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Bedfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Information Security in Bedfordshire

Information Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Bedfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security in Bedfordshire

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 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
Luton -8 3 £513 -1.44% 1
Information Security
East of England

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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 2 (40.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (20.00%) Banking
1 1 (20.00%) Legal
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Management Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Security Technical Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) IoT
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (40.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (40.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (40.00%) Key Management
1 2 (40.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (40.00%) Service Management
1 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (20.00%) ArchiMate
2 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (20.00%) Data Management
2 1 (20.00%) Data Stewardship
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (20.00%) Open Source
2 1 (20.00%) Rapid Prototyping
2 1 (20.00%) Software Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Strategic Management
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft