Security Architecture Contracts in Central London

Security Architecture
London > Central London

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 154 151
Rank change year-on-year +49 -3 -12
Contract jobs citing Security Architecture 26 20 48
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.07% 0.52% 1.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.18% 0.57% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 16 38
10th Percentile £615 £591 £482
25th Percentile £641 £625 £517
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £750 £623
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +20.48% +3.75%
75th Percentile £856 £861 £728
90th Percentile £878 £975 £849
London median daily rate £725 £700 £650
% change year-on-year +3.57% +7.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Security Architecture 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,207 3,501 4,170
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.64% 91.34% 91.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,572 2,371 3,191
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £820 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 30 43
10th Percentile £20.01 £15.23 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.38 £18.50 £22.63
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £29.11 £57.50 £53.50
90th Percentile £41.29 £88.30 £65.10
London median hourly rate £28.75 £39.00 £36.75
% change year-on-year -26.28% +6.12% +12.47%

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Architecture in Central London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
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 Security Architecture within the Central London region over the 6 months to 6 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 +50 25 £725 -3.33% 2
West End of London - 1 - -
Security Architecture
London

Security Architecture
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 8 (30.77%) Azure
2 5 (19.23%) AWS
3 4 (15.38%) GCP
4 3 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (11.54%) WhatsApp
5 1 (3.85%) IaaS
5 1 (3.85%) OCI
5 1 (3.85%) PaaS
5 1 (3.85%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) Network Security
General
1 17 (65.38%) Finance
2 4 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 3 (11.54%) Local Government
3 3 (11.54%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (65.38%) Architect
2 15 (57.69%) Security Architect
3 6 (23.08%) Consultant
3 6 (23.08%) Security Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) Information Security Consultant
5 2 (7.69%) Senior
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Security Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) Cloud Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) Cloud Security Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) Cybersecurity Architect
6 1 (3.85%) GCP Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) Head of IT Security
6 1 (3.85%) Head of Security
6 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Penetration Tester
6 1 (3.85%) Security Technical Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Technical Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (23.08%) OpenID
1 6 (23.08%) SAML
1 6 (23.08%) XACML
2 1 (3.85%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Management Information System
2 3 (11.54%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (7.69%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (3.85%) Cyberattack
4 1 (3.85%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (3.85%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.69%) Windows
2 1 (3.85%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (38.46%) Information Security
3 6 (23.08%) Cloud Security
3 6 (23.08%) SABSA
4 5 (19.23%) TOGAF
5 4 (15.38%) Business Strategy
5 4 (15.38%) Risk Management
6 3 (11.54%) Business Agility
6 3 (11.54%) Business Case
6 3 (11.54%) Business Impact Analysis
6 3 (11.54%) Customer Service
6 3 (11.54%) Identity Access Management
6 3 (11.54%) Impact Analysis
6 3 (11.54%) Performance Management
7 2 (7.69%) Data Protection
7 2 (7.69%) Incident Management
7 2 (7.69%) IT Strategy
7 2 (7.69%) PRINCE2
7 2 (7.69%) Process Architecture
7 2 (7.69%) SFIA
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) Python
2 1 (3.85%) C
2 1 (3.85%) C#
2 1 (3.85%) C++
2 1 (3.85%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (34.62%) SC Cleared
1 9 (34.62%) Security Cleared
2 8 (30.77%) CISSP
3 4 (15.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 4 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
3 4 (15.38%) CISM
4 3 (11.54%) CCSK
4 3 (11.54%) CRISC
4 3 (11.54%) Degree
5 1 (3.85%) CCSP
5 1 (3.85%) CEH
5 1 (3.85%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (3.85%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (30.77%) NIST
2 7 (26.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (11.54%) GDPR
3 3 (11.54%) ISO 31000
3 3 (11.54%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 3 (11.54%) NCSC
3 3 (11.54%) NIST 800
3 3 (11.54%) PCI DSS
4 2 (7.69%) ISO 22301
4 2 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 1 (3.85%) COBIT
5 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
Systems Management
1 6 (23.08%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (19.23%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Okta
2 5 (19.23%) IBM
2 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
3 4 (15.38%) Google
4 2 (7.69%) Oracle
5 1 (3.85%) VMware