Project Manager - Cybersecurity Contracts in London

Project Manager - Cybersecurity
England > London

The median Project Manager - Cybersecurity daily rate in London is £558, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 344 370 437
Rank change year-on-year +26 +67 +117
Contract jobs requiring a Project Manager - Cybersecurity 9 21 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.072% 0.12% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.077% 0.13% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 16 38
10th Percentile £453 £563 £500
25th Percentile £488 £613 £551
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £650 £650
Median % change year-on-year -14.23% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £600 - £688
90th Percentile - £693 £775
England median daily rate £550 £613 £600
% change year-on-year -10.20% +2.08% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £62.00
Median hourly rate - - £64.00
75th Percentile - - £66.00
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £31.80 £64.00
% change year-on-year - -50.31% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 11,726 16,625 25,758
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 93.24% 95.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,034 12,022 18,663
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £444 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £675 £675 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 143 336 290
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £23.90 £20.02 £22.53
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -20.54% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £65.00 £76.03
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

Project Manager - Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Project Manager - Cybersecurity in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Project Manager - Cybersecurity in London

Project Manager - Cybersecurity
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Project Manager - Cybersecurity in London.

Daily rate trend for Project Manager - Cybersecurity in London

Project Manager - Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Project Manager - Cybersecurity in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Project Manager - Cybersecurity in London

Project Manager - Cybersecurity Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Project Manager - Cybersecurity 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 Project Manager - Cybersecurity in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (66.67%) Finance
3 5 (55.56%) Project Management
4 4 (44.44%) Banking
5 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
5 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
5 3 (33.33%) Change Control
5 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
5 3 (33.33%) Dependency Management
6 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (22.22%) NIST
6 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
6 2 (22.22%) Security Monitoring
6 2 (22.22%) Privileged Access Management
6 2 (22.22%) Agile
6 2 (22.22%) Information Security
6 2 (22.22%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (11.11%) Degree
7 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
7 1 (11.11%) PMP
7 1 (11.11%) Scrum
7 1 (11.11%) Threat Intelligence
7 1 (11.11%) Application Security
7 1 (11.11%) Incident Response
7 1 (11.11%) Cloud Security
7 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
7 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat Intelligence

Project Manager - Cybersecurity 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 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 6 (66.67%) Finance
2 4 (44.44%) Banking
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (55.56%) Project Management
3 3 (33.33%) Change Control
3 3 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 3 (33.33%) Dependency Management
3 3 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (22.22%) Agile
4 2 (22.22%) Information Security
4 2 (22.22%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (22.22%) Privileged Access Management
4 2 (22.22%) Security Monitoring
5 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 1 (11.11%) Scrum
5 1 (11.11%) Security Operations
5 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (11.11%) Threat Intelligence
5 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) CyberArk
4 Project Manager - Cybersecurity jobs in England