Application Security Contracts in the North East

Application Security (AppSec)
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for Application Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Application Security over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 50 45
Rank change year-on-year +13 -5 0
Contract jobs citing Application Security 2 9 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 0.59% 2.12% 1.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 2.32% 2.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 8 6
10th Percentile £605 £593 £470
25th Percentile £613 £759 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £847 £603
Median % change year-on-year -26.23% +40.62% -13.93%
75th Percentile £638 £850 £713
90th Percentile £645 £861 £731
England median daily rate £600 £675 £600
% change year-on-year -11.11% +12.45% +1.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Application Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 273 388 437
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 80.29% 91.51% 85.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 301 338
10th Percentile £228 £255 £176
25th Percentile £363 £410 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £488
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +12.82% +8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £588
90th Percentile £655 £720 £679
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 2 15
10th Percentile £11.44 £32.98 £10.77
25th Percentile £11.81 £35.56 £12.91
Median hourly rate £15.46 £40.75 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year -62.06% +146.97% +8.20%
75th Percentile £47.47 £45.56 £18.13
90th Percentile £50.00 £47.93 £35.25
England median hourly rate £35.83 £37.50 £24.48
% change year-on-year -4.45% +53.20% +1.99%

Application Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing Application Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for Application Security in the North East

Application Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Application Security in the North East.

Daily rate trend for Application Security in the North East

Application Security
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Application Security within the North East region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Tyne and Wear +14 2 £625 -26.23%
Application Security
England

Application Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Legal
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 2 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 2 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Red Team
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CEH
1 2 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 2 (100.00%) GIAC
1 2 (100.00%) GPEN
1 2 (100.00%) OSCP
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory