Forensic Analysis Contracts in London

Forensic Analysis
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Forensic Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Forensic Analysis 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 331 385 484
Rank change year-on-year +54 +99 +108
Contract jobs citing Forensic Analysis 22 6 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.18% 0.034% 0.033%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.038% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 8
10th Percentile £525 £461 £335
25th Percentile - £467 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £481 £416
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +15.82% -40.64%
75th Percentile £716 £492 £681
90th Percentile £785 £497 £850
England median daily rate £550 £481 £483
% change year-on-year +14.29% -0.36% -31.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Forensic Analysis 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 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Forensic Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Forensic Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Forensic Analysis in London

Forensic Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Forensic Analysis in London.

Daily rate trend for Forensic Analysis in London

Forensic Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Forensic Analysis in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Forensic Analysis in London

Forensic Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Forensic Analysis in London.

Hourly rate trend for Forensic Analysis in London

Forensic Analysis
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 Forensic Analysis 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 +7 4 £550 - 1
West London - 2 - - 2
Forensic Analysis
England

Forensic Analysis
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 7 (31.82%) AWS
2 4 (18.18%) Azure
3 2 (9.09%) Akamai
3 2 (9.09%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 2 (9.09%) AWS KMS
3 2 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (9.09%) Cloudflare
3 2 (9.09%) GCP
3 2 (9.09%) Serverless
3 2 (9.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (36.36%) Network Security
2 6 (27.27%) Firewall
3 3 (13.64%) HTTP
4 2 (9.09%) HTTPS
Development Applications
1 1 (4.55%) GitLab
General
1 9 (40.91%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (22.73%) Public Sector
3 4 (18.18%) Finance
3 4 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 3 (13.64%) Law
5 2 (9.09%) Military
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) Senior
1 5 (22.73%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 4 (18.18%) Analyst
2 4 (18.18%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 4 (18.18%) Security Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Security Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (9.09%) Head of Information
4 2 (9.09%) Head of Information Security
4 2 (9.09%) Head of Security
5 1 (4.55%) ForgeRock Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Digital Media
2 2 (9.09%) Security Posture
3 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (4.55%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (50.00%) QMS
1 11 (50.00%) Quality Management
1 11 (50.00%) Validation
2 10 (45.45%) Incident Response
3 7 (31.82%) Digital Forensics
3 7 (31.82%) E-Discovery
4 6 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (27.27%) SIEM
4 6 (27.27%) Strategic Planning
5 5 (22.73%) Cloud Security
5 5 (22.73%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 4 (18.18%) Application Security
6 4 (18.18%) Computer Forensics
6 4 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (18.18%) Security Operations
6 4 (18.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
7 3 (13.64%) Threat Modelling
8 2 (9.09%) Computer Science
8 2 (9.09%) DevOps
8 2 (9.09%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) Python
2 2 (9.09%) Bash
2 2 (9.09%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.55%) Java
3 1 (4.55%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 7 (31.82%) SC Cleared
1 7 (31.82%) Security Cleared
2 6 (27.27%) CEH
2 6 (27.27%) CISSP
3 5 (22.73%) EnCE
4 4 (18.18%) CISM
4 4 (18.18%) CompTIA Security+
4 4 (18.18%) Degree
4 4 (18.18%) DV Cleared
5 2 (9.09%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (36.36%) GDPR
1 8 (36.36%) NIST
2 7 (31.82%) ISO/IEC 17025
3 6 (27.27%) QA
4 4 (18.18%) HIPAA
4 4 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (18.18%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 5 (22.73%) EnCase
1 5 (22.73%) FTK
2 2 (9.09%) Terraform
3 1 (4.55%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 5 (22.73%) Cellebrite
1 5 (22.73%) Nuix
2 2 (9.09%) Imperva
2 2 (9.09%) Tenable
3 1 (4.55%) ForgeRock