ISO/IEC 27001 Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

ISO/IEC 27001
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 22 27
Rank change year-on-year -21 +5 +10
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 2 3 2
As % of all contract jobs in Merseyside 0.61% 1.86% 1.03%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 5.41% 14.29% 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £605
25th Percentile £263 £213 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £225 £625
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -64.00% +51.52%
75th Percentile £288 £238 £638
90th Percentile - - £645
North West median daily rate £540 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -1.82% -8.33% +33.33%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 37 21 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 11.31% 13.04% 7.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 15 7
10th Percentile £273 £166 £332
25th Percentile £300 £206 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £300 £450
Median % change year-on-year +41.75% -33.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £510 £475 £550
90th Percentile £663 £510 £620
North West median daily rate £492 £457 £492
% change year-on-year +7.66% -7.02% +1.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £18.05
25th Percentile - - £18.07
Median hourly rate £25.38 - £18.11
75th Percentile - - £26.16
90th Percentile - - £30.99
North West median hourly rate £64.00 £62.50 £10.95
% change year-on-year +2.40% +470.78% -69.15%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

ISO/IEC 27001 job vacancy trend in Merseyside

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 27001
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

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 Merseyside region over the 6 months to 1 August 2026. 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
Bootle - 2 £275 - 1
ISO/IEC 27001
North West

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 2 (100.00%) Logistics
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (100.00%) NIST