DevSecOps Consultant Contract Job Trends in England

DevSecOps Consultant
UK > England

The median DevSecOps Consultant daily rate in England is £778, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 504 516 594
Rank change year-on-year +12 +78 +177
Contract jobs requiring a DevSecOps Consultant 11 6 7
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.040% 0.019% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.044% 0.020% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 5
10th Percentile £640 £480 -
25th Percentile £672 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £778 £568 £600
Median % change year-on-year +37.00% -5.42% -22.58%
75th Percentile £875 £598 -
90th Percentile - £622 £645
UK median daily rate £778 £513 £600
% change year-on-year +51.71% -14.58% -22.58%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 25,273 29,900 39,141
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.04% 93.03% 94.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 16,278 18,279 27,300
10th Percentile £278 £300 £300
25th Percentile £402 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £548
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.11% -0.45%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,407 1,329 1,408
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £17.33 £21.25 £19.22
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £45.94
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -6.40% +74.41%
75th Percentile £52.08 £67.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% -4.49% +71.15%

DevSecOps Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'DevSecOps Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

DevSecOps Consultant job vacancy trend in England

DevSecOps Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DevSecOps Consultant job vacancies in England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for DevSecOps Consultant job vacancies in England

DevSecOps Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DevSecOps Consultant in England over the 6 months to 6 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for DevSecOps Consultant in England

DevSecOps Consultant
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 DevSecOps Consultant within the England region over the 6 months to 6 October 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
London +17 10 £850 +49.78% 3
Yorkshire - 1 £705 -
North of England - 1 £705 -
DevSecOps Consultant
UK

DevSecOps Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 6 October 2025, DevSecOps Consultant 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 England region featuring DevSecOps Consultant in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) DevSecOps
2 10 (90.91%) CI/CD
2 10 (90.91%) Azure
2 10 (90.91%) DevOps
2 10 (90.91%) Kubernetes
2 10 (90.91%) SDLC
3 9 (81.82%) Docker
4 7 (63.64%) Jenkins
4 7 (63.64%) GitLab
4 7 (63.64%) SC Cleared
4 7 (63.64%) Security Cleared
5 6 (54.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (54.55%) GitHub
5 6 (54.55%) Terraform
5 6 (54.55%) Containerisation
5 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (54.55%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (45.45%) Cloud Security
6 5 (45.45%) Threat Modelling
6 5 (45.45%) AWS
7 4 (36.36%) GCP
7 4 (36.36%) Secrets Management
8 3 (27.27%) Static Application Security Testing
8 3 (27.27%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
8 3 (27.27%) Incident Response
8 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
8 3 (27.27%) Secure Coding
8 3 (27.27%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (27.27%) Vulnerability Management
8 3 (27.27%) Financial Institution

DevSecOps Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 10 (90.91%) Azure
2 6 (54.55%) AWS CloudFormation
2 6 (54.55%) GitHub
2 6 (54.55%) GitHub Actions
3 5 (45.45%) AWS
4 4 (36.36%) GCP
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) GitLab
1 7 (63.64%) Jenkins
2 1 (9.09%) Snyk
2 1 (9.09%) SonarQube
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
1 3 (27.27%) Financial Institution
1 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Banking
2 1 (9.09%) Front Office
2 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) SLSA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (9.09%) Cyber Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) DevSecOps
2 10 (90.91%) CI/CD
2 10 (90.91%) DevOps
2 10 (90.91%) SDLC
3 6 (54.55%) Containerisation
3 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (45.45%) Cloud Security
4 5 (45.45%) Threat Modelling
5 4 (36.36%) Secrets Management
6 3 (27.27%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
6 3 (27.27%) Incident Response
6 3 (27.27%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (27.27%) Secure Coding
6 3 (27.27%) Static Application Security Testing
6 3 (27.27%) Vulnerability Management
7 2 (18.18%) Knowledge Transfer
8 1 (9.09%) Application Security
8 1 (9.09%) Continuous Deployment
8 1 (9.09%) Roadmaps
8 1 (9.09%) SBOM
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) SC Cleared
1 7 (63.64%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (9.09%) CCSK
2 1 (9.09%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (9.09%) CISM
2 1 (9.09%) CISSP
System Software
1 9 (81.82%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (90.91%) Kubernetes
2 6 (54.55%) Terraform