Security Management Contracts in the City of London

Security Management
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Security Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Management over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 115 164
Rank change year-on-year 0 +49 +3
Contract jobs citing Security Management 7 7 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.40% 0.32% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.36% 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 10
10th Percentile £413 £450 £499
25th Percentile £525 £513 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £563 £523
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +7.66% -0.48%
75th Percentile £628 £775 £602
90th Percentile £656 £1,019 £753
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £520
% change year-on-year +4.55% +5.77% -0.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Security Management 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,619 1,966 3,278
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.26% 90.47% 91.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,021 1,389 2,209
10th Percentile £350 £356 £350
25th Percentile £459 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £570 £600
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% -5.00% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £825 £825
Central London median daily rate £563 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +2.27% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.10
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £16.61
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -13.58%

Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Security Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Management in the City of London

Security Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Management in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Security Management in the City of London

Security Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Management in the City of London over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Management in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Management in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Security Management in the City of London

Security Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
1 4 (57.14%) Entra ID
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Monitor
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) HTTP
1 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
General
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) IT Security Officer
1 2 (28.57%) Lead
1 2 (28.57%) Security Officer
1 2 (28.57%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Operational Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Operations Manager
2 1 (14.29%) SCCM Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) SCCM Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Security Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) LDAP
1 2 (28.57%) OAuth
1 2 (28.57%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) CMDB
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
1 2 (28.57%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
2 1 (14.29%) Reinsurance
2 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Agile
1 4 (57.14%) ITIL
2 3 (42.86%) Change Management
2 3 (42.86%) Service Management
3 2 (28.57%) Cloud Operations
3 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
3 2 (28.57%) Cost Management
3 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (28.57%) High Availability
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (28.57%) Identity Management
3 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security Management
3 2 (28.57%) ITSM
3 2 (28.57%) RBAC
3 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Storage Management
3 2 (28.57%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (14.29%) CCSP
1 1 (14.29%) CISA
1 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CISM
1 1 (14.29%) CISSP
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (42.86%) NIST
3 1 (14.29%) NIST 800
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) BitLocker
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (14.29%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (14.29%) XenApp
2 1 (14.29%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Single Sign-On
1 2 (28.57%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) SCCM
2 1 (14.29%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix
2 1 (14.29%) VMware