Information Assurance Contracts in Dorset

Information Assurance
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for Information Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Assurance over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 31 33
Rank change year-on-year +11 +2 -10
Contract jobs citing Information Assurance 8 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 5.00% 1.40% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.88% 1.69% 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile £610 - -
South West median daily rate £550 £590 £625
% change year-on-year -6.78% -5.60% +19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £60.92
25th Percentile - - £60.92
Median hourly rate - - £60.93
75th Percentile - - £60.93
90th Percentile - - £60.93
South West median hourly rate - £76.00 £63.37
% change year-on-year - +19.94% +8.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

Information Assurance 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 Dorset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 136 178 178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 85.00% 83.18% 88.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 104 98
10th Percentile £173 £160 £297
25th Percentile £175 £288 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £630 £612 £575
90th Percentile £769 £650 £650
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +6.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 36 38
10th Percentile £11.87 £17.50 £20.88
25th Percentile £13.69 £48.86 £45.18
Median hourly rate £15.31 £56.29 £53.47
Median % change year-on-year -72.80% +5.28% +12.56%
75th Percentile £56.49 £62.72 £65.48
90th Percentile £61.25 £70.77 £79.40
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.61
% change year-on-year -8.33% +23.43% +11.75%

Information Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing Information Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for Information Assurance in Dorset

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Assurance in Dorset.

Daily rate trend for Information Assurance in Dorset

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Assurance in Dorset.

Hourly rate trend for Information Assurance in Dorset

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 4 (50.00%) WAN
2 2 (25.00%) 4G
2 2 (25.00%) 5G
2 2 (25.00%) Network Security
2 2 (25.00%) VoIP
General
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Military
3 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Architect
2 4 (50.00%) Network Architect
3 2 (25.00%) Integration Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Information Assurance Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Product Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Security Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Systems Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Test and Integration Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Systems Engineering
2 6 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (62.50%) ArchiMate
3 5 (62.50%) Customer Requirements
3 5 (62.50%) DevOps
3 5 (62.50%) Enterprise Architecture
3 5 (62.50%) MODAF
3 5 (62.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 5 (62.50%) SysML
3 5 (62.50%) UML
4 2 (25.00%) Network Management
4 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 2 (25.00%) Software Testing
4 2 (25.00%) System Testing
4 2 (25.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (25.00%) Validation
5 1 (12.50%) Asset Management
5 1 (12.50%) Cyber Resilience
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (87.50%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) CESG Certified Professional
3 1 (12.50%) CISM
3 1 (12.50%) CISSP
3 1 (12.50%) CLAS
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) NCSC
2 1 (12.50%) Def Stans
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) JSP 440
2 1 (12.50%) NIST
2 1 (12.50%) RMADS