Information Security Management Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Information Security Management
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Information Security Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 132 127
Rank change year-on-year -21 -5 +81
Contract jobs citing Information Security Management 4 5 6
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.14% 0.19% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.23% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 6
10th Percentile £286 - £438
25th Percentile £303 - £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £500 £575
Median % change year-on-year -32.50% -13.04% +22.99%
75th Percentile £375 £663 £694
90th Percentile - £760 £700
England median daily rate £600 £531 £525
% change year-on-year +12.94% +1.19% -12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Information Security Management 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,586 2,216 2,330
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 89.33% 83.62% 84.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,676 1,388 1,602
10th Percentile £250 £260 £250
25th Percentile £367 £375 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -1.52%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £653 £688 £700
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 200 69 109
10th Percentile £14.23 £14.69 £14.46
25th Percentile £17.64 £17.00 £17.71
Median hourly rate £21.39 £24.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.88% -12.73% +61.76%
75th Percentile £26.51 £35.00 £51.50
90th Percentile £39.07 £53.00 £67.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.07 £44.50
% change year-on-year -33.94% -14.45% +27.14%

Information Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Information Security Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Information Security Management job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Information Security Management
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Information Security Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Information Security Management

Information Security Management
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Management within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 November 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
East Midlands -11 4 £338 -55.00% 5
Information Security Management
England

Information Security Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Purview
General
1 3 (75.00%) Legal
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Officer
1 2 (50.00%) Information Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 4 (100.00%) Information Security
1 4 (100.00%) ISMS
1 4 (100.00%) Security Management
2 3 (75.00%) Internal Audit
3 1 (25.00%) Data Discovery
3 1 (25.00%) Data Privacy
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) GDPR
2 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (25.00%) GRC
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft