Security Architect Contracts in Hampshire

Security Architect
South East > Hampshire

The median Security Architect daily rate in Hampshire is £670, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 68 90
Rank change year-on-year +8 +22 +26
Contract jobs requiring a Security Architect 9 27 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hampshire 1.21% 1.68% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.26% 1.86% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 9
10th Percentile - - £584
25th Percentile £613 £625 £643
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £670 £650 £665
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% -2.26% +0.38%
75th Percentile £732 £675 £681
90th Percentile £767 £792 £706
South East median daily rate £625 £650 £700
% change year-on-year -3.85% -7.14% +18.39%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 712 1,451 1,323
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.44% 90.12% 94.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 519 824 865
10th Percentile £280 £363 £232
25th Percentile £425 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £613 £675 £620
90th Percentile £661 £738 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 173 106
10th Percentile £20.03 £13.40 £18.25
25th Percentile £24.66 £33.75 £22.51
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.10% +9.24% +141.38%
75th Percentile £71.25 £62.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £75.00
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.40
% change year-on-year -31.58% -1.86% +130.48%

Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings that featured Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Architect in Hampshire

Security Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Architect in Hampshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Architect in Hampshire

Security Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Architect in Hampshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Architect in Hampshire

Security Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Architect in Hampshire.

Hourly rate trend for Security Architect in Hampshire

Security Architect
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Architect within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 1 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
Basingstoke +13 4 £625 -3.85% 8
Havant - 2 £737 -
Portsmouth - 1 £720 - 6
Security Architect
South East

Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Security Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Security Architect in the job title.

1 5 (55.56%) Security Architecture
2 4 (44.44%) DV Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
3 3 (33.33%) JSP 440
3 3 (33.33%) Marketing
3 3 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 3 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (33.33%) SAP
3 3 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 3 (33.33%) Electronics
3 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
3 3 (33.33%) Finance
3 3 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (33.33%) Programme Management
3 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 3 (33.33%) AWS
4 2 (22.22%) Operational Technology
4 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 2 (22.22%) NIST
4 2 (22.22%) Threat Modelling
4 2 (22.22%) CyberArk
4 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
4 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
4 2 (22.22%) Data Security
4 2 (22.22%) SIEM
5 1 (11.11%) Azure

Security Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
1 1 (11.11%) NGFW
1 1 (11.11%) SSL
General
1 3 (33.33%) Electronics
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
1 3 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 3 (33.33%) Marketing
1 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Operational Technology
2 1 (11.11%) IoT
2 1 (11.11%) SCADA
2 1 (11.11%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Security Architecture
2 3 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
2 3 (33.33%) Programme Management
2 3 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
2 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 2 (22.22%) Data Security
3 2 (22.22%) SIEM
3 2 (22.22%) Threat Modelling
4 1 (11.11%) Application Security
4 1 (11.11%) DevOps
4 1 (11.11%) Edge Computing
4 1 (11.11%) Microservices
4 1 (11.11%) Privileged Access Management
4 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (11.11%) RBAC
4 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) DV Cleared
1 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CISM
2 1 (11.11%) CISSP
2 1 (11.11%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) JSP 440
2 2 (22.22%) NIST
3 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) SAP
2 2 (22.22%) CyberArk
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft