ISO/IEC 27001 Contract Job Trends in Leeds

ISO/IEC 27001
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - +39
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 29 0 16
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 4.04% - 1.62%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 21.48% - 9.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 0 15
10th Percentile £429 - -
25th Percentile £458 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.03%
75th Percentile £585 - £515
90th Percentile £600 - £559
West Yorkshire median daily rate £502 £690 £500
% change year-on-year -27.27% +38.00% +29.03%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Leeds

ISO/IEC 27001 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 135 69 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 18.83% 10.41% 16.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 45 105
10th Percentile £350 £359 £244
25th Percentile £400 £400 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £509
Median % change year-on-year - -1.67% +1.70%
75th Percentile £538 £594 £594
90th Percentile £600 £710 £661
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.75
Median hourly rate £25.00 - £21.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -57.00%
75th Percentile - - £22.25
90th Percentile - - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 - £18.81
% change year-on-year - - +0.56%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

ISO/IEC 27001 job vacancy trend in Leeds

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Histogram in Leeds

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in Leeds over the 6 months to 14 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in Leeds

ISO/IEC 27001
Hourly Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.45%) Confluence
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.45%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 15 (51.72%) AWS
2 9 (31.03%) Azure
2 9 (31.03%) GCP
3 5 (17.24%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 4 (13.79%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (10.34%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (10.34%) GitHub
5 3 (10.34%) OCI
6 2 (6.90%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (6.90%) Amazon EKS
6 2 (6.90%) AWS CloudTrail
6 2 (6.90%) AWS KMS
6 2 (6.90%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (6.90%) Entra ID
6 2 (6.90%) GitHub Actions
6 2 (6.90%) Serverless
7 1 (3.45%) Amazon Macie
7 1 (3.45%) AWS Direct Connect
7 1 (3.45%) AWS Fargate
7 1 (3.45%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 7 (24.14%) Firewall
2 4 (13.79%) Network Security
3 3 (10.34%) VPN
4 1 (3.45%) BGP
4 1 (3.45%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (3.45%) DNS
4 1 (3.45%) EIGRP
4 1 (3.45%) LAN
4 1 (3.45%) OSPF
4 1 (3.45%) SD-WAN
4 1 (3.45%) SSL
4 1 (3.45%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.45%) VLAN
4 1 (3.45%) WAN
4 1 (3.45%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.45%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (3.45%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (13.79%) Jenkins
2 2 (6.90%) Git
3 1 (3.45%) GitLab
3 1 (3.45%) JIRA
General
1 12 (41.38%) Legal
2 11 (37.93%) Social Skills
3 7 (24.14%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (13.79%) Finance
5 3 (10.34%) Documentation Skills
5 3 (10.34%) Local Government
6 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.45%) Games
Job Titles
1 7 (24.14%) Analyst
2 5 (17.24%) Security Analyst
3 4 (13.79%) Architect
3 4 (13.79%) AWS Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Security Architect
4 3 (10.34%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 3 (10.34%) Lead
4 3 (10.34%) Operations Analyst
4 3 (10.34%) Security Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Security Operations Analyst
5 2 (6.90%) Azure Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Azure Security Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Consultant
5 2 (6.90%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Lead DevOps
5 2 (6.90%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) AWS DevOps
6 1 (3.45%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (3.45%) Lead Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.90%) ARM Templates
1 2 (6.90%) AWS CDK
1 2 (6.90%) Flash
1 2 (6.90%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (3.45%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.24%) Management Information System
1 5 (17.24%) Security Posture
2 4 (13.79%) Cloud Native
2 4 (13.79%) Cloud Security Posture
3 3 (10.34%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (10.34%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (6.90%) Blockchain
4 2 (6.90%) Public Cloud
5 1 (3.45%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.45%) Linux
1 1 (3.45%) Windows
1 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (41.38%) Cloud Security
2 11 (37.93%) Cybersecurity
3 10 (34.48%) SIEM
4 8 (27.59%) CI/CD
4 8 (27.59%) DevSecOps
4 8 (27.59%) Incident Response
4 8 (27.59%) Information Security
4 8 (27.59%) Risk Management
4 8 (27.59%) Vulnerability Management
5 6 (20.69%) Infrastructure as Code
5 6 (20.69%) Zero Trust
6 5 (17.24%) Data Loss Prevention
6 5 (17.24%) DevOps
6 5 (17.24%) Migration
7 4 (13.79%) Data Security
7 4 (13.79%) SDLC
7 4 (13.79%) Security Architecture
7 4 (13.79%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (13.79%) Threat Modelling
7 4 (13.79%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.79%) PowerShell
1 4 (13.79%) Python
2 2 (6.90%) Bash
2 2 (6.90%) Bicep
2 2 (6.90%) Rust
2 2 (6.90%) Solidity
3 1 (3.45%) C
3 1 (3.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (17.24%) AWS Certification
1 5 (17.24%) CISSP
1 5 (17.24%) Security Cleared
2 4 (13.79%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (10.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 3 (10.34%) CCSP
3 3 (10.34%) CompTIA Security+
3 3 (10.34%) GCIA
3 3 (10.34%) GCIH
3 3 (10.34%) GIAC
3 3 (10.34%) SC Cleared
3 3 (10.34%) SSCP
4 2 (6.90%) Azure Certification
4 2 (6.90%) CCSK
4 2 (6.90%) CEH
4 2 (6.90%) CISA
4 2 (6.90%) CISM
4 2 (6.90%) OSCP
5 1 (3.45%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (3.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (51.72%) NIST
2 10 (34.48%) GDPR
3 8 (27.59%) PCI DSS
4 5 (17.24%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (17.24%) SOC 2
5 4 (13.79%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 4 (13.79%) QA
6 3 (10.34%) NIST 800
6 3 (10.34%) PSD2
7 2 (6.90%) GRC
8 1 (3.45%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (3.45%) ISO 22301
8 1 (3.45%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 4 (13.79%) Docker
2 1 (3.45%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.45%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (3.45%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (13.79%) Kubernetes
2 3 (10.34%) Ansible
2 3 (10.34%) Terraform
3 2 (6.90%) Prometheus
4 1 (3.45%) Grafana
4 1 (3.45%) Kustomize
4 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (3.45%) Puppet
4 1 (3.45%) SCCM
4 1 (3.45%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (24.14%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.24%) Rapid7
3 2 (6.90%) Splunk
4 1 (3.45%) Cisco
4 1 (3.45%) Citrix
4 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.45%) VMware