Security Engineer Contract Job Trends in Hounslow

Security Engineer
West London > Hounslow

The median Security Engineer daily rate in Hounslow is £500, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025.

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

6 months to
5 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hounslow 1.56% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.75% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £475 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
75th Percentile £525 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West London median daily rate £400 £500 £638
% change year-on-year -20.00% -21.57% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Hounslow

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Hounslow. 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 Hounslow with a recognized job title 57 104 109
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.06% 96.30% 94.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 66 63
10th Percentile £225 £201 £107
25th Percentile £350 £273 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £406 £538
Median % change year-on-year -1.54% -24.42% +3.37%
75th Percentile £512 £493 £621
90th Percentile £538 £563 £675
West London median daily rate £425 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -10.53% -13.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 11 14
10th Percentile £39.68 £18.13 £60.10
25th Percentile £41.81 £19.44 £65.50
Median hourly rate £47.50 £37.50 £73.50
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -48.98% +390.00%
75th Percentile £52.75 £65.00 £89.38
90th Percentile £54.10 £68.00 £90.00
West London median hourly rate £25.11 £26.68 £72.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% -62.94% +323.53%

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hounslow

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Security Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hounslow.

Security Engineer job vacancy trend in Hounslow

Security Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Hounslow

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Engineer job vacancies in Hounslow.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Engineer job vacancies in Hounslow

Security Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Hounslow

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Engineer within the Hounslow region over the 6 months to 5 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
Brentford - 1 £500 - 4
Security Engineer
West London

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow

For the 6 months to 5 October 2025, Security Engineer 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 Hounslow region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Proofpoint
1 1 (100.00%) Mimecast
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hounslow 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 1 (100.00%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DMARC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Proofpoint