Security Engineer Contract Job Trends in Colchester

Security Engineer
Essex > Colchester

As of 15 November 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Security Engineer daily rate in Colchester.

6 months to
15 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 3
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract Security Engineer jobs 0 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Colchester - - 28.57%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 4
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £275
Essex median daily rate £600 £338 £275
% change year-on-year +77.78% +22.73% -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Colchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in Colchester matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
15 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract job adverts in Colchester matching a recognised job title 13 16 14
% of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title 92.86% 53.33% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 7
10th Percentile £263 £153 -
25th Percentile £285 £170 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £355 £190 £275
Median % change year-on-year +86.84% -30.91% -35.29%
75th Percentile £465 £195 £503
90th Percentile £526 - £574
Essex median daily rate £508 £325 £320
% change year-on-year +56.15% +1.56% -28.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
10th Percentile £16.16 - -
25th Percentile £16.77 - -
Median hourly rate £22.61 £25.15 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.09% -37.13% +34.91%
75th Percentile £28.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median hourly rate £17.64 £25.15 £29.17
% change year-on-year -29.88% -13.78% -27.64%

Security Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Colchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Security Engineer job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Colchester.

Security Engineer job vacancy trend in Colchester

Security Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Colchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Engineer job vacancies in Colchester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Engineer job vacancies in Colchester