Data Security Contracts in Central London

Data Security
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London requiring Data Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Security over the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 159 175
Rank change year-on-year +38 +16 -10
Contract jobs citing Data Security 16 18 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.66% 0.49% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 0.54% 0.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 10 16
10th Percentile - £491 £468
25th Percentile £450 £653 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £663 £575
Median % change year-on-year -9.43% +15.22% +4.31%
75th Percentile £763 £755 £725
90th Percentile £800 £769 £763
London median daily rate £597 £675 £575
% change year-on-year -11.56% +17.39% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.75 - -
Median hourly rate £48.50 - -
75th Percentile £50.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £25.50 £19.25 -
% change year-on-year +32.47% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Data Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,195 3,349 4,101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.74% 91.28% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,540 2,258 3,100
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +6.05%
75th Percentile £680 £725 £688
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
London median daily rate £550 £588 £575
% change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 47
10th Percentile £20.22 £14.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.50 £16.33 £25.63
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%
75th Percentile £31.19 £53.19 £54.50
90th Percentile £41.47 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
% change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in Central London

Data Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Security in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Data Security in Central London

Data Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Security in Central London over the 6 months to 18 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Security in Central London

Data Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Security in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Security in Central London

Data Security
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the Central London region over the 6 months to 18 June 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
City of London +35 13 £663 - 6
West End of London +2 1 - -
Southwark - 1 £700 -
Data Security
London

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 (18.75%) Apache Spark
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 8 (50.00%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) AWS
2 4 (25.00%) GCP
3 3 (18.75%) Entra ID
4 2 (12.50%) Power Automate
4 2 (12.50%) Power Platform
5 1 (6.25%) Alation
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon EMR
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon S3
5 1 (6.25%) dbt
5 1 (6.25%) GitHub
5 1 (6.25%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (6.25%) Google Workspace
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (6.25%) SaaS
5 1 (6.25%) Slack
5 1 (6.25%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Firewall
1 2 (12.50%) Internet
1 2 (12.50%) WAN
1 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (6.25%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (25.00%) Data Lake
3 2 (12.50%) Big Data
3 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
3 2 (12.50%) Power BI
3 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
3 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (6.25%) BigQuery
4 1 (6.25%) Data Mining
4 1 (6.25%) Hadoop
4 1 (6.25%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Git
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (18.75%) Analyst
1 3 (18.75%) Architect
2 2 (12.50%) Data Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Data Architect
2 2 (12.50%) Data Migration Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Migration Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Security Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Azure Data Architect
3 1 (6.25%) Data Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Data Governance Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Data Governance Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Data Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Governance Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Head of Engineering
3 1 (6.25%) IT Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Java Developer
3 1 (6.25%) Senior
3 1 (6.25%) Workday Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (12.50%) Kafka
2 1 (6.25%) PySpark
2 1 (6.25%) RESTful
2 1 (6.25%) SOAP
2 1 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Data Centre
1 2 (12.50%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Algorithms
2 1 (6.25%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
1 2 (12.50%) Windows
1 2 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Data Governance
1 8 (50.00%) ETL
2 5 (31.25%) Data Engineering
2 5 (31.25%) Data Integration
2 5 (31.25%) Data Modelling
3 4 (25.00%) Analytics
3 4 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 4 (25.00%) Migration
3 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (18.75%) CI/CD
4 3 (18.75%) Data Loss Prevention
4 3 (18.75%) Data Migration
4 3 (18.75%) Performance Tuning
4 3 (18.75%) Project Management
4 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (12.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (12.50%) Data Science
5 2 (12.50%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (12.50%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) Python
3 3 (18.75%) Java
4 2 (12.50%) T-SQL
5 1 (6.25%) Scala
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) GDPR
1 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (12.50%) COBIT
2 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 2 (12.50%) NCSC
2 2 (12.50%) PCI DSS
2 2 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
1 2 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) CASB
1 2 (12.50%) SCCM
1 2 (12.50%) SCOrch
1 2 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (12.50%) Databricks
2 2 (12.50%) IBM
2 2 (12.50%) Imperva
2 2 (12.50%) Netskope
2 2 (12.50%) Palo Alto
3 1 (6.25%) Google
3 1 (6.25%) Informatica
3 1 (6.25%) Okta
3 1 (6.25%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.25%) Symantec
3 1 (6.25%) Talend
3 1 (6.25%) Varonis
3 1 (6.25%) Workday