Cyber Assurance Contracts in England

Cyber Assurance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Cyber Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Assurance over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 543 651 771
Rank change year-on-year +108 +120 -153
Contract jobs citing Cyber Assurance 7 14 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.019% 0.027% 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% 0.030% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 12 7
10th Percentile - £518 £571
25th Percentile £500 £563 £608
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £607 £670
Median % change year-on-year -5.19% -9.48% +1.13%
75th Percentile £588 £676 £686
90th Percentile £633 £804 £735
UK median daily rate £575 £638 £630
% change year-on-year -9.80% +1.19% -4.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Cyber 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,223 45,987 64,855
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.56% 90.26% 90.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,190 32,199 46,005
10th Percentile £300 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £768 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,229 1,635 1,786
10th Percentile £12.86 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.74 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.23
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.19
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -

Cyber Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Cyber Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Assurance in England

Cyber Assurance
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Assurance in England.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Assurance in England

Cyber Assurance
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cyber Assurance in England over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Assurance in England

Cyber Assurance
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Assurance within the England region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
London +103 7 £575 -4.17%
Cyber Assurance
UK

Cyber Assurance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
1 3 (42.86%) OneDrive
2 1 (14.29%) SaaS
General
1 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Consultant
1 3 (42.86%) Security Architect
1 3 (42.86%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Information Security Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Information Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Risk Management
2 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (42.86%) Data Protection
2 3 (42.86%) Information Assurance
2 3 (42.86%) Risk Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Security Management
3 1 (14.29%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Architectural Design
3 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (14.29%) Data Privacy
3 1 (14.29%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
3 1 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (14.29%) Portfolio Management
3 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (14.29%) Scorecard
3 1 (14.29%) Scrum
3 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) CISM
1 4 (57.14%) CISSP
2 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) Security Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (85.71%) NCSC
2 3 (42.86%) GRC
2 3 (42.86%) HMG Security Policy Framework
3 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft