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 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - +37
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 24 0 16
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 3.31% - 1.60%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 18.60% - 9.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 0 15
10th Percentile £402 - -
25th Percentile £450 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.03%
75th Percentile £600 - £515
90th Percentile £608 - £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 129 64 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 17.82% 9.71% 16.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 41 105
10th Percentile £350 £359 £244
25th Percentile £400 £375 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £485 £509
Median % change year-on-year +3.09% -4.62% +1.70%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £594
90th Percentile £603 £638 £661
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £463 £500
% change year-on-year +8.11% -7.50% -
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 7 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 (4.17%) Confluence
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 13 (54.17%) AWS
2 8 (33.33%) Azure
2 8 (33.33%) GCP
3 4 (16.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 3 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (12.50%) GitHub
5 2 (8.33%) Amazon ECS
5 2 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (8.33%) AWS CloudTrail
5 2 (8.33%) AWS KMS
5 2 (8.33%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (8.33%) Entra ID
5 2 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (8.33%) OCI
5 2 (8.33%) Serverless
6 1 (4.17%) Amazon Macie
6 1 (4.17%) AWS Direct Connect
6 1 (4.17%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (4.17%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 6 (25.00%) Firewall
2 4 (16.67%) Network Security
3 3 (12.50%) VPN
4 1 (4.17%) BGP
4 1 (4.17%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (4.17%) DNS
4 1 (4.17%) EIGRP
4 1 (4.17%) LAN
4 1 (4.17%) OSPF
4 1 (4.17%) SD-WAN
4 1 (4.17%) SSL
4 1 (4.17%) TCP/IP
4 1 (4.17%) VLAN
4 1 (4.17%) WAN
4 1 (4.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (4.17%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 2 (8.33%) Git
3 1 (4.17%) GitLab
3 1 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 9 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 8 (33.33%) Legal
3 5 (20.83%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (16.67%) Finance
5 3 (12.50%) Local Government
6 2 (8.33%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
7 1 (4.17%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (16.67%) Analyst
1 4 (16.67%) Architect
1 4 (16.67%) Security Architect
2 3 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (12.50%) Lead
2 3 (12.50%) Security Analyst
3 2 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Consultant
3 2 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 2 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Lead DevOps
3 2 (8.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Operations Analyst
3 2 (8.33%) Security Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Security Operations Analyst
4 1 (4.17%) Chief Information Security Officer
4 1 (4.17%) Enterprise Security Architect
4 1 (4.17%) Firewall Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Implementation Specialist
4 1 (4.17%) Information Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) Flash
1 2 (8.33%) Smart Contracts
2 1 (4.17%) ARM Templates
2 1 (4.17%) AWS CDK
2 1 (4.17%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Management Information System
2 4 (16.67%) Security Posture
3 3 (12.50%) Cloud Native
3 3 (12.50%) Cloud Security Posture
3 3 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (12.50%) Hybrid Cloud
4 2 (8.33%) Blockchain
4 2 (8.33%) Public Cloud
5 1 (4.17%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 1 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Linux
1 1 (4.17%) Windows
1 1 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (41.67%) Cloud Security
2 8 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (33.33%) DevSecOps
2 8 (33.33%) SIEM
3 7 (29.17%) CI/CD
3 7 (29.17%) Information Security
4 6 (25.00%) Incident Response
4 6 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 6 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 6 (25.00%) Zero Trust
5 5 (20.83%) Infrastructure as Code
6 4 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
6 4 (16.67%) Data Security
6 4 (16.67%) DevOps
6 4 (16.67%) Migration
6 4 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (16.67%) Regulatory Compliance
6 4 (16.67%) SDLC
6 4 (16.67%) Security Architecture
6 4 (16.67%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.67%) Python
2 3 (12.50%) PowerShell
3 2 (8.33%) Bash
3 2 (8.33%) Rust
3 2 (8.33%) Solidity
4 1 (4.17%) Bicep
4 1 (4.17%) C
4 1 (4.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) AWS Certification
1 5 (20.83%) CISSP
1 5 (20.83%) Security Cleared
2 4 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (12.50%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 3 (12.50%) CCSP
3 3 (12.50%) SC Cleared
4 2 (8.33%) Azure Certification
4 2 (8.33%) CCSK
4 2 (8.33%) CEH
4 2 (8.33%) CISA
4 2 (8.33%) CISM
4 2 (8.33%) CompTIA Security+
4 2 (8.33%) GCIA
4 2 (8.33%) GCIH
4 2 (8.33%) GIAC
4 2 (8.33%) OSCP
4 2 (8.33%) SSCP
5 1 (4.17%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (4.17%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (54.17%) NIST
2 9 (37.50%) GDPR
3 7 (29.17%) PCI DSS
4 5 (20.83%) SOC 2
5 4 (16.67%) QA
6 3 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (12.50%) PSD2
7 2 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (8.33%) NIST 800
8 1 (4.17%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (4.17%) GRC
8 1 (4.17%) ISO 22301
8 1 (4.17%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) Docker
2 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.17%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (4.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 3 (12.50%) Ansible
2 3 (12.50%) Terraform
3 2 (8.33%) Prometheus
4 1 (4.17%) Grafana
4 1 (4.17%) Kustomize
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (4.17%) Puppet
4 1 (4.17%) SCCM
4 1 (4.17%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (12.50%) Rapid7
3 2 (8.33%) Splunk
4 1 (4.17%) Cisco
4 1 (4.17%) Citrix
4 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow
4 1 (4.17%) VMware