ISO/IEC 27001 Contracts in London

ISO/IEC 27001
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ISO/IEC 27001 over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 226 220
Rank change year-on-year +65 -6 +88
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 207 184 296
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.61% 1.05% 1.17%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 9.77% 7.65% 8.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 151 238
10th Percentile £420 £438 £461
25th Percentile £500 £511 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £585 £637
Median % change year-on-year -5.90% -8.16% +10.78%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £750
90th Percentile £813 £775 £838
England median daily rate £550 £575 £588
% change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% +4.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £43.88
25th Percentile - - £44.06
Median hourly rate - - £48.75
75th Percentile - - £54.06
90th Percentile - - £54.63
England median hourly rate £57.00 £27.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +107.26% -60.71% +11.11%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

ISO/IEC 27001 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,119 2,405 3,401
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 16.43% 13.76% 13.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,402 1,679 2,507
10th Percentile £325 £350 £359
25th Percentile £413 £431 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £762 £800 £800
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 61 35
10th Percentile £22.68 £12.50 £19.16
25th Percentile £25.15 £18.00 £21.24
Median hourly rate £34.50 £23.80 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +44.96% -8.46% -39.53%
75th Percentile £50.31 £43.75 £63.00
90th Percentile £65.50 £57.50 £81.50
England median hourly rate £32.25 £24.18 £41.77
% change year-on-year +33.37% -42.11% +54.70%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in London

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in London.

Daily rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in London

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in London over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in London

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in London.

Hourly rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in London

ISO/IEC 27001
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 ISO/IEC 27001 within the London region over the 6 months to 1 July 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 33 £600 -4.00% 133
East London +15 10 £585 - 45
West London - 5 £475 - 31
South London - 2 £450 - 10
North London - 1 £463 -
ISO/IEC 27001
England

ISO/IEC 27001
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (2.42%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.97%) Skype for Business
3 1 (0.48%) Confluence
3 1 (0.48%) IIS
3 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (1.45%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.97%) Chatbot
2 2 (0.97%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (1.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.48%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.48%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.48%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 84 (40.58%) Azure
2 55 (26.57%) AWS
3 41 (19.81%) GCP
4 17 (8.21%) Entra ID
5 13 (6.28%) SaaS
6 11 (5.31%) Azure Sentinel
7 10 (4.83%) IaaS
7 10 (4.83%) Microsoft 365
7 10 (4.83%) Serverless
8 9 (4.35%) Cloud Computing
9 8 (3.86%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (3.86%) PaaS
10 7 (3.38%) OCI
11 6 (2.90%) GitHub
11 6 (2.90%) GitHub Actions
12 5 (2.42%) Azure Functions
13 4 (1.93%) Dynamics 365
13 4 (1.93%) Power Automate
13 4 (1.93%) Power Platform
13 4 (1.93%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 28 (13.53%) Network Security
2 27 (13.04%) Firewall
3 6 (2.90%) VPN
4 3 (1.45%) NAS
4 3 (1.45%) SAN
4 3 (1.45%) SD-WAN
4 3 (1.45%) VLAN
4 3 (1.45%) WAN
5 2 (0.97%) DNS
5 2 (0.97%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (0.97%) Kerberos
5 2 (0.97%) Skype
5 2 (0.97%) WebEx
6 1 (0.48%) DECT
6 1 (0.48%) DHCP
6 1 (0.48%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.48%) SNMP
6 1 (0.48%) TCP/IP
6 1 (0.48%) Telnet
6 1 (0.48%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (2.90%) GIS
2 5 (2.42%) SQL Server
3 4 (1.93%) Power BI
3 4 (1.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (1.93%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (1.45%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (1.45%) Delta Lake
5 1 (0.48%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.48%) Big Data
5 1 (0.48%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.48%) Looker
5 1 (0.48%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.48%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (2.42%) JIRA
2 3 (1.45%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.97%) GitLab
4 1 (0.48%) Git
4 1 (0.48%) JMeter
4 1 (0.48%) Postman
4 1 (0.48%) Selenium
General
1 65 (31.40%) Social Skills
2 50 (24.15%) Finance
3 17 (8.21%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (8.21%) Public Sector
4 14 (6.76%) Banking
5 11 (5.31%) Legal
6 9 (4.35%) Financial Institution
7 6 (2.90%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (2.90%) Telecoms
8 4 (1.93%) Investment Banking
8 4 (1.93%) Law
8 4 (1.93%) Marketing
9 3 (1.45%) Retail Banking
10 2 (0.97%) Corporate Banking
10 2 (0.97%) French Language
10 2 (0.97%) Games
10 2 (0.97%) Manufacturing
10 2 (0.97%) Police
10 2 (0.97%) Public Speaking
10 2 (0.97%) Retail
Job Titles
1 64 (30.92%) Architect
2 48 (23.19%) Security Architect
3 24 (11.59%) Consultant
4 20 (9.66%) Lead
5 19 (9.18%) Security Engineer
6 17 (8.21%) Security Consultant
7 16 (7.73%) Analyst
7 16 (7.73%) Senior
8 13 (6.28%) Security Manager
9 9 (4.35%) Cloud Architect
9 9 (4.35%) Senior Architect
10 7 (3.38%) Business Analyst
10 7 (3.38%) Senior Security Architect
11 6 (2.90%) Security Specialist
12 5 (2.42%) Azure Architect
12 5 (2.42%) Enterprise Architect
12 5 (2.42%) IT Consultant
12 5 (2.42%) IT Engineer
12 5 (2.42%) Operations Manager
12 5 (2.42%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.31%) OAuth
1 11 (5.31%) OpenID
1 11 (5.31%) SAML
2 8 (3.86%) SailPoint
3 6 (2.90%) Oracle Fusion
3 6 (2.90%) REST
4 5 (2.42%) Web Services
5 4 (1.93%) LDAP
5 4 (1.93%) SOAP
6 3 (1.45%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (1.45%) Middleware
6 3 (1.45%) Node.js
7 2 (0.97%) OAuth2
8 1 (0.48%) Kafka
8 1 (0.48%) Serverless Framework
8 1 (0.48%) TypeORM
8 1 (0.48%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 38 (18.36%) Security Posture
2 27 (13.04%) Management Information System
3 10 (4.83%) Hybrid Cloud
4 9 (4.35%) Cloud Native
5 7 (3.38%) Cyber Threat
5 7 (3.38%) PKI
6 6 (2.90%) Operational Technology
7 5 (2.42%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.93%) Algorithms
8 4 (1.93%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.93%) Reinsurance
8 4 (1.93%) Security Operations Centre
9 3 (1.45%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.45%) NHS
9 3 (1.45%) Onboarding
10 2 (0.97%) Blog
10 2 (0.97%) Cyber Defence
10 2 (0.97%) e-Learning
10 2 (0.97%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 12 (5.80%) Windows
2 11 (5.31%) Linux
3 5 (2.42%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.93%) Mac OS
5 2 (0.97%) AIX
5 2 (0.97%) Solaris
6 1 (0.48%) VMS
6 1 (0.48%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.48%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.48%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (43.48%) Cybersecurity
2 63 (30.43%) Cloud Security
3 57 (27.54%) Risk Management
4 47 (22.71%) Incident Response
4 47 (22.71%) Information Security
5 41 (19.81%) Vulnerability Management
6 37 (17.87%) Security Architecture
7 35 (16.91%) Identity Access Management
7 35 (16.91%) Problem-Solving
8 34 (16.43%) SIEM
9 32 (15.46%) DevOps
10 28 (13.53%) Risk Assessment
11 26 (12.56%) Agile
11 26 (12.56%) DevSecOps
11 26 (12.56%) Penetration Testing
11 26 (12.56%) Security Operations
12 23 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
13 21 (10.14%) Data Loss Prevention
13 21 (10.14%) Threat Modelling
14 20 (9.66%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 32 (15.46%) Python
2 23 (11.11%) PowerShell
3 12 (5.80%) SQL
4 11 (5.31%) Bash
5 8 (3.86%) Java
6 5 (2.42%) Bicep
6 5 (2.42%) JavaScript
7 4 (1.93%) C#
7 4 (1.93%) Kusto Query Language
8 1 (0.48%) BeanShell
8 1 (0.48%) Go
8 1 (0.48%) Groovy
8 1 (0.48%) Perl
8 1 (0.48%) PHP
8 1 (0.48%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 67 (32.37%) CISSP
2 33 (15.94%) CISM
2 33 (15.94%) Security Cleared
3 26 (12.56%) SC Cleared
4 25 (12.08%) Degree
5 18 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (8.21%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 17 (8.21%) Cisco Certification
7 16 (7.73%) CISA
8 15 (7.25%) CRISC
9 11 (5.31%) AWS Certification
9 11 (5.31%) GIAC
10 10 (4.83%) Azure Certification
11 9 (4.35%) CCSP
11 9 (4.35%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 8 (3.86%) GCIH
12 8 (3.86%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
13 7 (3.38%) CEH
14 6 (2.90%) OCP
14 6 (2.90%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 138 (66.67%) NIST
2 72 (34.78%) GDPR
3 28 (13.53%) PCI DSS
4 23 (11.11%) GRC
5 20 (9.66%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 15 (7.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 13 (6.28%) NCSC
7 13 (6.28%) SOC 2
8 11 (5.31%) HIPAA
9 10 (4.83%) NIST 800
10 9 (4.35%) SLA
11 8 (3.86%) Cyber Essentials
12 4 (1.93%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 3 (1.45%) COBIT
13 3 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27005
13 3 (1.45%) QA
13 3 (1.45%) RMADS
14 2 (0.97%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 2 (0.97%) HMG Security Policy Framework
14 2 (0.97%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 15 (7.25%) Active Directory
2 7 (3.38%) Docker
3 6 (2.90%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (1.93%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.97%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.48%) Firmware
6 1 (0.48%) KVM
6 1 (0.48%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.48%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 19 (9.18%) Terraform
2 8 (3.86%) Kubernetes
3 6 (2.90%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (2.42%) Single Sign-On
5 4 (1.93%) Grafana
6 3 (1.45%) Ansible
6 3 (1.45%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (1.45%) SCCM
7 2 (0.97%) Nessus
7 2 (0.97%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.97%) QRadar
7 2 (0.97%) SELinux
8 1 (0.48%) CASB
8 1 (0.48%) logstash
8 1 (0.48%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 43 (20.77%) Microsoft
2 14 (6.76%) CyberArk
3 12 (5.80%) ServiceNow
4 11 (5.31%) Google
5 9 (4.35%) Oracle
6 8 (3.86%) Okta
7 7 (3.38%) BeyondTrust
7 7 (3.38%) Palo Alto
8 6 (2.90%) Cisco
8 6 (2.90%) ESRI
8 6 (2.90%) Splunk
8 6 (2.90%) Tenable
9 5 (2.42%) Qualys
9 5 (2.42%) VMware
10 4 (1.93%) Databricks
11 3 (1.45%) Ping Identity
11 3 (1.45%) SAP
12 2 (0.97%) CrowdStrike
12 2 (0.97%) OpenAI
12 2 (0.97%) Zscaler