Information Security Officer Contracts in London

Information Security Officer
England > London

The median Information Security Officer daily rate in London is £950, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 380 484
Rank change year-on-year +30 +104 +108
Contract jobs requiring an Information Security Officer 3 15 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.024% 0.084% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.090% 0.051%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 8 13
10th Percentile £670 £488 -
25th Percentile £766 £525 £713
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £950 £775 £800
Median % change year-on-year +22.58% -3.13% +45.45%
75th Percentile £975 £1,000 £888
90th Percentile - £1,060 -
England median daily rate £635 £550 £725
% change year-on-year +15.45% -24.14% +26.09%

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 11,753 16,611 25,696
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.40% 93.26% 95.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,049 12,008 18,613
10th Percentile £341 £325 £363
25th Percentile £431 £443 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £679 £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 142 338 287
10th Percentile £20.45 £16.01 £18.00
25th Percentile £24.05 £20.02 £22.57
Median hourly rate £34.33 £27.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +24.82% -21.43% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £43.75 £60.00
90th Percentile £64.88 £64.67 £76.10
England median hourly rate £30.78 £36.02 £44.77
% change year-on-year -14.55% -19.53% +98.96%

Information Security Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Information Security Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Officer in London

Information Security Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Information Security Officer in London

Information Security Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security Officer in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security Officer in London

Information Security Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Security Officer in London

Information Security Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Information Security Officer 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 Information Security Officer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) SaaS
3 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Legal
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) CISSP
3 1 (33.33%) CISA
3 1 (33.33%) CISM
3 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Fintech
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
3 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 1 (33.33%) NIST
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel

Information Security Officer 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 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Fintech
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISA
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GDPR
2 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (33.33%) NIST
3 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft