Security Testing Contracts in Croydon

Security Testing
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Croydon requiring Security Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Testing over the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Croydon 1.22% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South London median daily rate £625 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Croydon

Security Testing 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 Croydon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 74 114 148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 90.24% 95.80% 94.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 79 117
10th Percentile £425 £374 £450
25th Percentile £463 £425 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £513 £540
Median % change year-on-year -3.41% -5.09% -6.09%
75th Percentile £591 £575 £638
90th Percentile £700 £630 £725
South London median daily rate £515 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 0
Median hourly rate - £22.50 -
South London median hourly rate £15.84 £23.50 £50.42
% change year-on-year -32.60% -53.39% +13.79%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Job postings citing Security Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Job vacancy trend for Security Testing in Croydon

Security Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Testing in Croydon.

Daily rate trend for Security Testing in Croydon

Security Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) QA Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
1 1 (100.00%) SANS
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA