Cloud Security Posture Contracts in London

Cloud Security Posture
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cloud Security Posture in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cloud Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 383 485
Rank change year-on-year +34 +102 +107
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security Posture 4 8 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.032% 0.045% 0.030%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.089% 0.14% 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 1
10th Percentile £723 - -
25th Percentile £775 £425 £665
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £875 £469 £680
Median % change year-on-year +86.67% -31.07% +4.62%
75th Percentile £888 £558 £695
90th Percentile - £673 -
England median daily rate £738 £469 £670
% change year-on-year +57.33% -30.04% +3.08%

All Generic Skills
London

Cloud Security Posture falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,516 5,909 9,701
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 35.99% 33.14% 35.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,054 4,182 6,966
10th Percentile £325 £301 £375
25th Percentile £451 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £583 £600
Median % change year-on-year -1.29% -2.92% -
75th Percentile £738 £725 £750
90th Percentile £850 £850 £838
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 160 109
10th Percentile £15.84 £15.50 £18.93
25th Percentile £22.60 £18.93 £21.24
Median hourly rate £34.50 £26.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.69% -25.71% -21.35%
75th Percentile £50.31 £47.81 £64.50
90th Percentile £80.05 £66.78 £83.15
England median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
% change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%

Cloud Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cloud Security Posture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cloud Security Posture in London

Cloud Security Posture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cloud Security Posture in London.

Daily rate trend for Cloud Security Posture in London

Cloud Security Posture
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security Posture in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Security Posture in London

Cloud Security Posture
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 Cloud Security Posture within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Central London +3 1 £725 - 1
Cloud Security Posture
England

Cloud Security Posture
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 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (25.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Security Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Principal Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Principal Security Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) SOC Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) PKI
2 1 (25.00%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (75.00%) Application Security
2 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
2 3 (75.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (50.00%) Insurtech
3 2 (50.00%) Patch Management
3 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
3 2 (50.00%) Service Design
3 2 (50.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) White-Box Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) CASB
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto