Chief Information Security Officer Contracts in London

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
England > London

The median Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) daily rate in London is £875 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 382 467 604
Rank change year-on-year +85 +137 -131
Contract jobs requiring a Chief Information Security Officer 13 16 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.074% 0.061% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% 0.064% 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 13 4
10th Percentile - - £644
25th Percentile £725 £713 £680
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £875 £800 £850
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% -5.88% +21.43%
75th Percentile £1,000 £888 £1,103
90th Percentile £1,060 - £1,199
England median daily rate £875 £775 £1,000
% change year-on-year +12.90% -22.50% +42.86%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 16,398 25,035 36,829
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.30% 95.25% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,880 18,137 26,928
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £445 £463 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £683
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 328 282 444
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.66 £22.50
Median hourly rate £27.25 £35.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.78% +2.14% +8.63%
75th Percentile £44.75 £62.64 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £79.80 £67.94
England median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.89% +100.00% +2.27%

Chief Information Security Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Chief Information Security Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Chief Information Security Officer in London

Chief Information Security Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Chief Information Security Officer in London.

Daily rate trend for Chief Information Security Officer in London

Chief Information Security Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Chief Information Security Officer in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Chief Information Security Officer in London

Chief Information Security Officer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chief Information Security Officer within the London region over the 6 months to 7 May 2024. 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
Central London +40 2 £1,200 -
Chief Information Security Officer
England

Chief Information Security Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Chief Information Security Officer 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 London region featuring Chief Information Security Officer in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) Information Security
1 13 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (61.54%) Risk Management
3 5 (38.46%) Finance
3 5 (38.46%) Information Security Management
3 5 (38.46%) Security Management
3 5 (38.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (38.46%) DV Cleared
3 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
4 4 (30.77%) Cloud Computing
4 4 (30.77%) Data Flow Diagram
4 4 (30.77%) Threat Modelling
4 4 (30.77%) Cyber Threat
4 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
4 4 (30.77%) Identity Management
4 4 (30.77%) Unix
4 4 (30.77%) Windows
4 4 (30.77%) Linux
4 4 (30.77%) Incident Management
4 4 (30.77%) Data Management
4 4 (30.77%) Information Management
4 4 (30.77%) Public Sector
4 4 (30.77%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 4 (30.77%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
6 2 (15.38%) CISSP
6 2 (15.38%) CISM
7 1 (7.69%) CISA
7 1 (7.69%) Vulnerability Assessment

Chief Information Security Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 4 (30.77%) Cloud Computing
General
1 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 4 (30.77%) Public Sector
3 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) Cyber Threat
1 4 (30.77%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Cyber Security Posture
2 1 (7.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Linux
1 4 (30.77%) Unix
1 4 (30.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 13 (100.00%) Information Security
2 8 (61.54%) Risk Management
3 5 (38.46%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (38.46%) Information Security Management
3 5 (38.46%) Security Management
4 4 (30.77%) Data Flow Diagram
4 4 (30.77%) Data Management
4 4 (30.77%) Identity Management
4 4 (30.77%) Incident Management
4 4 (30.77%) Information Management
4 4 (30.77%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 4 (30.77%) Threat Modelling
4 4 (30.77%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (7.69%) Business Case
5 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
5 1 (7.69%) Incident Response
5 1 (7.69%) Matrix Organization
5 1 (7.69%) Security Operations
5 1 (7.69%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) DV Cleared
1 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) CISM
2 2 (15.38%) CISSP
3 1 (7.69%) CISA
3 1 (7.69%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (38.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (7.69%) GRC
2 1 (7.69%) SOC 2