SANS Contracts in Central London

SANS Institute
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for SANS qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 131 168 196
Rank change year-on-year +37 +28 -39
Contract jobs citing SANS 2 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.083% 0.10% 0.022%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.41% 0.52% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £645 £688 -
Median % change year-on-year -6.18% - -
London median daily rate £750 £750 £706
% change year-on-year - +6.19% +4.63%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London

SANS is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 489 768 859
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 20.25% 19.97% 18.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 312 453 566
10th Percentile £363 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £563 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +2.27% +7.32%
75th Percentile £644 £700 £638
90th Percentile £775 £820 £725
London median daily rate £539 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.26% +4.55% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 17
10th Percentile £20.22 £18.06 £19.40
25th Percentile £21.41 £20.22 £36.25
Median hourly rate £25.99 £51.50 £45.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.54% +13.19% +127.50%
75th Percentile £39.56 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £54.38 £71.75 £68.15
London median hourly rate £25.00 £50.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -50.00% +12.36% +22.62%

SANS
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for SANS in Central London

SANS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for SANS in Central London

SANS
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 SANS within the Central London region over the 6 months to 4 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
City of London +48 2 £645 -6.18% 3
SANS
London

SANS
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 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (50.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (50.00%) CouchDB
2 1 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (50.00%) Redis
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) AppScan
2 1 (50.00%) Burp Suite
2 1 (50.00%) CircleCI
2 1 (50.00%) Darcs
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) Jaeger
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Mercurial
2 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (50.00%) Subversion
2 1 (50.00%) Travis CI
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Migration Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (50.00%) AngularJS
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) React
2 1 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (50.00%) Svelte
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CBDC
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Currency
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (50.00%) PKI
1 1 (50.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Application Security
2 1 (50.00%) Blue-Green Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Kanban
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Secure Coding
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Go
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 20022
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Graylog
2 1 (50.00%) HP Fortify
2 1 (50.00%) Kibana
2 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) logstash
2 1 (50.00%) Nagios
2 1 (50.00%) Nessus
2 1 (50.00%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
2 1 (50.00%) Checkmarx
2 1 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Veracode