Cyber Assurance Contract Job Trends in London

Cyber Assurance
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Cyber Assurance skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 365 393 439
Rank change year-on-year +28 +46 +160
Contract jobs citing Cyber Assurance 8 1 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.059% 0.006% 0.088%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.064% 0.007% 0.097%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 20
10th Percentile £388 - £447
25th Percentile £569 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% +23.81% -16.67%
75th Percentile £888 - £641
90th Percentile £905 - £664
England median daily rate £650 £475 £588
% change year-on-year +36.84% -19.15% +2.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Cyber Assurance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,447 14,385 20,514
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.44% 88.98% 90.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,280 9,878 14,917
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 255 191 220
10th Percentile £17.00 £17.25 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.89 £22.00 £22.50
Median hourly rate £32.00 £35.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.86% -11.25% +7.07%
75th Percentile £49.75 £53.75 £64.50
90th Percentile £63.75 £71.25 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.18% +53.90%

Cyber Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cyber Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Assurance in London

Cyber Assurance
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cyber Assurance.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cyber Assurance

Cyber Assurance
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cyber Assurance in London over the 6 months to 30 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Assurance in London

Cyber Assurance
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cyber Assurance.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Cyber Assurance

Cyber Assurance
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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
General
1 4 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Security Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Risk Consultant
2 1 (12.50%) Security Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Security Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Testing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) CSOC
1 1 (12.50%) NHS
1 1 (12.50%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Business Strategy
1 4 (50.00%) Domain Models
1 4 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
1 4 (50.00%) Information Security
1 4 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 4 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 4 (50.00%) Zero Trust
2 3 (37.50%) Cyber Resilience
2 3 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 2 (25.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (12.50%) Application Security
4 1 (12.50%) Incident Response
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Multi-Factor Authentication
4 1 (12.50%) Privileged Access Management
4 1 (12.50%) Red Team
4 1 (12.50%) Security Operations
4 1 (12.50%) Threat Detection
4 1 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) CISSP
2 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (12.50%) CREST Certified
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (25.00%) GRC
2 2 (25.00%) NIST 800
3 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (12.50%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) BeyondTrust
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft