Information Assurance Contracts in London

Information Assurance
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Information Assurance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Assurance 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 349 362 452
Rank change year-on-year +13 +90 +73
Contract jobs citing Information Assurance 4 29 41
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.032% 0.16% 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.035% 0.18% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 25 21
10th Percentile £528 - £563
25th Percentile £551 £441 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year +0.83% -14.29% +19.15%
75th Percentile £661 £738 £745
90th Percentile £686 - £764
England median daily rate £650 £575 £600
% change year-on-year +13.04% -4.17% -0.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Information 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 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%

Information Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Assurance in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Assurance in London.

Daily rate trend for Information Assurance in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Information Assurance in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Assurance in London.

Hourly rate trend for Information Assurance in London

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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 Information Assurance 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 £525 +20.00% 3
Information Assurance
England

Information 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (25.00%) Military
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) QA Leader
1 1 (25.00%) Ruby Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Ruby Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Ethical Hacking
2 1 (25.00%) Information Security
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Offensive Security
2 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) CEH
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) GIAC
2 1 (25.00%) GPEN
2 1 (25.00%) GXPN
2 1 (25.00%) OSCP
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA