Computer Security Contracts in England

Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Computer Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Security over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 633 750
Rank change year-on-year - +117 -165
Contract jobs citing Computer Security 0 26 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England - 0.051% 0.024%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.057% 0.026%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 18 11
10th Percentile - £350 £463
25th Percentile - £353 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £385 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -30.00% +15.79%
75th Percentile - £496 £615
90th Percentile - £631 £725
UK median daily rate - £385 £550
% change year-on-year - -30.00% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £75.75 -
UK median hourly rate - £75.75 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Computer Security 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,171 45,739 64,432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.55% 90.26% 90.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,096 32,069 45,706
10th Percentile £300 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.18%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,236 1,617 1,773
10th Percentile £12.89 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.38 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.93% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.23
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -

Computer Security
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Computer Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Security in England

Computer Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Computer Security in England.

Daily rate trend for Computer Security in England

Computer Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Computer Security in England.

Hourly rate trend for Computer Security in England