Information Assurance Specialist Contract Job Trends in Derby

Information Assurance Specialist
Derbyshire > Derby

As of 14 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Information Assurance Specialist daily rate in Derby.

 6 months to
14 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Information Assurance Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 0.75% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Derbyshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Derby

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Derby. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Derby with a recognized job title 113 91 120
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 84.96% 97.85% 97.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 43 73
10th Percentile £144 £210 £161
25th Percentile £363 £310 £267
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £375 £425
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -11.76% -1.96%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £588
90th Percentile £605 £581 £664
Derbyshire median daily rate £419 £400 £376
% change year-on-year +4.75% +6.38% -16.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 12 23
10th Percentile - - £16.25
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £17.71
Median hourly rate £22.36 £21.59 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +3.55% +21.84% +14.32%
75th Percentile £25.79 £24.18 £20.00
90th Percentile £51.25 - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate £22.36 £21.59 £17.72
% change year-on-year +3.55% +21.84% +14.32%

Information Assurance Specialist Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Information Assurance Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Derby region featuring Information Assurance Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling

Information Assurance Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aviation
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Management
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001