Security Specialist Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Security Specialist
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Security Specialist daily rate in Buckinghamshire is £170 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 - 79
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Specialist 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 1.45% - 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.55% - 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £165 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 - -
75th Percentile £500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £450 £650 £320
% change year-on-year -30.77% +103.13% -3.90%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Buckinghamshire. 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 Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 451 792 819
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.57% 93.73% 97.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 635 615
10th Percentile £245 £252 £204
25th Percentile £400 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £570
90th Percentile £662 £650 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £491
% change year-on-year - +1.94% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 4 40
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.60 £10.71
25th Percentile £17.64 £12.25 £10.77
Median hourly rate £23.22 £15.33 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year +51.44% +22.64% -10.71%
75th Percentile £28.75 £25.00 £21.75
90th Percentile £48.75 £36.25 £37.00
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -1.21% +140.40% -17.13%

Security Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings that featured Security Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Specialist in Buckinghamshire

Security Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Specialist in Buckinghamshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Specialist in Buckinghamshire

Security Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram in Buckinghamshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Specialist in Buckinghamshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Specialist in Buckinghamshire

Security Specialist
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Specialist within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
Milton Keynes - 7 £170 -
Security Specialist
South East

Security Specialist Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Security Specialist 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 across the Buckinghamshire region featuring Security Specialist in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Information Security
2 5 (71.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (71.43%) ISMS
3 4 (57.14%) Risk Register
3 4 (57.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 4 (57.14%) Cyber Essentials
3 4 (57.14%) Risk Analysis
3 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (57.14%) Logistics
3 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
4 3 (42.86%) Migration
4 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
4 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
4 3 (42.86%) Wiki
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
5 1 (14.29%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security Management
5 1 (14.29%) Security Management
5 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (14.29%) Retail
5 1 (14.29%) Billing
5 1 (14.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Security Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Billing
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
2 3 (42.86%) Wiki
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Information Security
2 5 (71.43%) ISMS
3 4 (57.14%) Logistics
3 4 (57.14%) Risk Analysis
3 4 (57.14%) Risk Register
4 3 (42.86%) Migration
5 1 (14.29%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security Management
5 1 (14.29%) ITIL
5 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (14.29%) Security Management
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (57.14%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (57.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft