Information Security Contracts in East London

Information Security (InfoSec)
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in East London requiring Information Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Security over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 31 21
Rank change year-on-year +12 -10 +10
Contract jobs citing Information Security 2 5 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London 1.92% 2.16% 5.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.06% 2.30% 6.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 11
10th Percentile £729 £433 £550
25th Percentile £734 £613 £631
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £763 £775 £750
Median % change year-on-year -1.61% +3.33% +6.38%
75th Percentile £784 - £775
90th Percentile £786 - -
London median daily rate £538 £600 £630
% change year-on-year -10.42% -4.76% +9.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East London

Information Security 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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 97 217 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 93.27% 93.53% 88.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 188 130
10th Percentile £282 £361 £199
25th Percentile £415 £439 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £527
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +2.54% -8.42%
75th Percentile £600 £639 £688
90th Percentile £675 £770 £753
London median daily rate £550 £550 £590
% change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 11
10th Percentile £14.66 - -
25th Percentile £24.66 £11.95 £21.24
Median hourly rate £28.60 £23.32 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +22.64% +3.71% +14.49%
75th Percentile £37.00 £36.48 £23.73
90th Percentile £38.80 £38.28 -
London median hourly rate £32.00 £28.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +12.28% -26.92% +8.33%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in East London

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security in East London.

Daily rate trend for Information Security in East London

Information Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in East London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security in East London.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security in East London

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the East London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Docklands, London +7 1 £750 -3.23%
Information Security
London

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East 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 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (50.00%) Police
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Security
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Management Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) Due Diligence
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft