PCI DSS Contracts in Berkshire

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for PCI DSS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PCI DSS over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 105 126
Rank change year-on-year +26 +21 -29
Contract jobs citing PCI DSS 46 11 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.30% 0.60% 0.33%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 12.50% 4.37% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 5
10th Percentile £775 £463 £271
25th Percentile £813 £525 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £875 £563 £450
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% +25.00% -
75th Percentile £938 £616 £580
90th Percentile £975 £631 £720
South East median daily rate £525 £700 £488
% change year-on-year -25.00% +43.59% +36.46%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Berkshire

PCI DSS is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 368 252 387
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 18.39% 13.78% 16.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 129 227
10th Percentile £248 £343 £313
25th Percentile £325 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £471
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +3.61% +13.03%
75th Percentile £575 £606 £569
90th Percentile £600 £713 £638
South East median daily rate £475 £470 £475
% change year-on-year +1.06% -1.05% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 10
10th Percentile £21.38 £18.50 £13.58
25th Percentile £33.81 £19.25 £21.00
Median hourly rate £67.59 £20.50 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +229.71% -2.61% -
75th Percentile £75.67 £34.50 £22.89
90th Percentile £78.64 £70.73 £30.67
South East median hourly rate £27.50 £31.00 £21.05
% change year-on-year -11.29% +47.27% -17.45%

PCI DSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing PCI DSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in Berkshire

PCI DSS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for PCI DSS in Berkshire

PCI DSS
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in Berkshire over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PCI DSS in Berkshire

PCI DSS
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PCI DSS within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Newbury +5 11 - -
Reading -11 11 £1,000 +70.21% 9
Maidenhead +4 9 - -
Wokingham - 8 - -
Bracknell - 6 - -
Windsor - 1 £750 -
PCI DSS
South East

PCI DSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 41 (89.13%) IaaS
1 41 (89.13%) PaaS
1 41 (89.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 41 (89.13%) 5G
1 41 (89.13%) Broadband
2 2 (4.35%) Firewall
2 2 (4.35%) LAN
2 2 (4.35%) TCP/IP
2 2 (4.35%) WAN
General
1 41 (89.13%) Law
1 41 (89.13%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (2.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 41 (89.13%) Penetration Tester
1 41 (89.13%) Security Penetration Tester
1 41 (89.13%) Security Specialist
1 41 (89.13%) Security Tester
1 41 (89.13%) Tester
1 41 (89.13%) Testing Specialist
2 4 (8.70%) Head of Operations
2 4 (8.70%) Head of Security
3 3 (6.52%) Head of Information
3 3 (6.52%) Head of Information Security
4 1 (2.17%) Compliance Consultant
4 1 (2.17%) Consultant
4 1 (2.17%) Governance Consultant
4 1 (2.17%) Head of Cybersecurity
4 1 (2.17%) Head of IT
4 1 (2.17%) Head of IT Operations
4 1 (2.17%) Head of IT Security
4 1 (2.17%) Risk Consultant
4 1 (2.17%) Senior
4 1 (2.17%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (89.13%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 41 (89.13%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.17%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.17%) Smart Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.35%) Windows
1 2 (4.35%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (95.65%) Cybersecurity
2 41 (89.13%) Application Security
2 41 (89.13%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 41 (89.13%) OWASP
2 41 (89.13%) Penetration Testing
2 41 (89.13%) Security Testing
2 41 (89.13%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (8.70%) Identity Access Management
3 4 (8.70%) Information Security
3 4 (8.70%) Security Operations
4 3 (6.52%) Incident Response
4 3 (6.52%) Line Management
4 3 (6.52%) Security Monitoring
4 3 (6.52%) SIEM
4 3 (6.52%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (4.35%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (4.35%) Incident Management
5 2 (4.35%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (2.17%) Regulatory Compliance
6 1 (2.17%) Remediation Plan
Qualifications
1 41 (89.13%) CREST Certified
1 41 (89.13%) GIAC
1 41 (89.13%) GPEN
1 41 (89.13%) OSCP
1 41 (89.13%) SANS
1 41 (89.13%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (91.30%) GDPR
2 41 (89.13%) NCSC
3 1 (2.17%) GRC
3 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (4.35%) Active Directory
1 2 (4.35%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (4.35%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 4 (8.70%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 3 (6.52%) Nessus
3 2 (4.35%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 41 (89.13%) Virgin Media
2 2 (4.35%) CheckPoint
2 2 (4.35%) Cisco
2 2 (4.35%) Citrix
2 2 (4.35%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.35%) Splunk
2 2 (4.35%) VMware