Security Manager Contract Job Trends in Lancaster

Security Manager
Lancashire > Lancaster

The median Security Manager daily rate in Lancaster is £663, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Manager 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lancaster 28.57% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 28.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £629 - -
25th Percentile £634 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 - -
75th Percentile £684 - -
90th Percentile £686 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £678 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Lancaster

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Lancaster. 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 Lancaster with a recognized job title 7 3 10
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 8
10th Percentile £100 £260 £170
25th Percentile £135 £350 £235
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -6.98% -
75th Percentile £681 £556 £788
90th Percentile £693 £590 £930
Lancashire median daily rate £550 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +6.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £46.18
Lancashire median hourly rate £45.46 £37.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +22.86% -19.88% +13.81%

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancaster

For the 6 months to 14 January 2026, Security Manager 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 Lancaster region featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Information Assurance
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
2 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancaster 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 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Change Control
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Security
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Information Assurance
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST