CompTIA Security+ Contracts in the North of England

CompTIA Security+
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 164 174 -
Rank change year-on-year +10 - -
Contract jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 2 11 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.061% 0.23% -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.19% 0.89% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +18.67% - -
England median daily rate £500 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +20.00% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.74 -
England median hourly rate £54.50 £20.74 -
% change year-on-year +162.78% - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North of England

CompTIA Security+ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the North of England.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,070 1,240 1,501
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 32.47% 26.01% 25.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 650 684 1,063
10th Percentile £230 £300 £325
25th Percentile £375 £415 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £491 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.20% -2.38% +9.38%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £625
90th Percentile £652 £725 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 165 70
10th Percentile £17.44 £10.95 £20.00
25th Percentile £22.61 £12.75 £25.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £16.06 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +102.37% -57.17% +15.62%
75th Percentile £59.24 £38.43 £49.52
90th Percentile £80.59 £61.50 £65.84
England median hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £52.40
% change year-on-year +12.50% -23.66% +39.73%

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in the North of England

CompTIA Security+
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for CompTIA Security+ in the North of England

CompTIA Security+
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North East - 2 £534 - 7
CompTIA Security+
England

CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Project Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Project Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CISM
1 2 (100.00%) CRISC
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft