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 26 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 344 398 473
Rank change year-on-year +54 +75 +116
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security Posture 6 6 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.047% 0.034% 0.020%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.13% 0.10% 0.056%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 1
10th Percentile £445 - -
25th Percentile £563 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +61.11% -10.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £888 £484 £550
90th Percentile - £490 -
England median daily rate £675 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +50.00% -18.18% -16.98%

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 4,663 5,840 8,981
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 36.72% 33.19% 35.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,091 4,093 6,502
10th Percentile £331 £315 £363
25th Percentile £450 £450 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £738 £738 £743
90th Percentile £838 £850 £838
England median daily rate £525 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -4.55% -2.65% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 142 99
10th Percentile £15.84 £15.43 £18.74
25th Percentile £22.50 £19.34 £22.08
Median hourly rate £30.00 £27.42 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.41% -21.66% -14.63%
75th Percentile £47.50 £49.88 £56.88
90th Percentile £64.48 £71.25 £85.66
England median hourly rate £32.85 £37.50 £22.49
% change year-on-year -12.40% +66.78% -15.15%

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 26 June 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 26 June 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 +6 1 £725 - 3
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 5 (83.33%) Azure
2 4 (66.67%) GCP
3 2 (33.33%) AWS
3 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (16.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
General
1 3 (50.00%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) GCP Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Security Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) SOC Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Security Posture
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
3 1 (16.67%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (16.67%) NHS
3 1 (16.67%) PKI
3 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Cloud Security
2 4 (66.67%) Application Security
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
2 4 (66.67%) Security Architecture
3 3 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (50.00%) Patch Management
3 3 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 3 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 2 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
4 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (33.33%) DevOps
4 2 (33.33%) DevSecOps
4 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
4 2 (33.33%) Insurtech
4 2 (33.33%) Security Operations
4 2 (33.33%) Service Design
4 2 (33.33%) Static Application Security Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 2 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GDPR
1 1 (16.67%) GRC
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (16.67%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
2 1 (16.67%) CASB
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto