Information Security Management Contracts in the North of England

Information Security Management
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Information Security Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Security Management over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 166 - 203
Rank change year-on-year - - +39
Contract jobs citing Information Security Management 5 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.14% - 0.073%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% - 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £790 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.70%
75th Percentile - - £488
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £675 £625 £575
% change year-on-year +8.00% +8.70% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,158 4,069 4,906
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.00% 83.69% 89.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,047 2,422 3,347
10th Percentile £277 £300 £300
25th Percentile £380 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.90% - -
75th Percentile £550 £585 £600
90th Percentile £649 £665 £688
England median daily rate £515 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 387 209
10th Percentile £12.80 £11.07 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.44 £12.55 £15.75
Median hourly rate £25.15 £21.00 £22.53
Median % change year-on-year +19.76% -6.79% +18.02%
75th Percentile £52.13 £46.18 £43.25
90th Percentile £77.88 £63.75 £55.88
England median hourly rate £25.50 £37.50 £35.03
% change year-on-year -32.00% +7.05% +36.41%

Information Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Management in the North of England

Information Security Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Information Security Management in the North of England

Information Security Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security Management in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security Management in the North of England

Information Security Management
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 Information Security Management within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 June 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 - 4 - - 4
North West - 1 £790 - 4
Information Security Management
England

Information Security Management
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:

General
1 4 (80.00%) Organisational Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
1 4 (80.00%) Security Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) IT Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) IT Security Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Information Assurance Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Information Assurance Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Data Protection Act
1 4 (80.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
1 5 (100.00%) ISMS
1 5 (100.00%) Security Management
2 4 (80.00%) Data Protection
2 4 (80.00%) Zero Trust
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Information Assurance
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) COBIT
2 1 (20.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Cisco
1 4 (80.00%) Fortinet
1 4 (80.00%) HP
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (80.00%) Veeam
1 4 (80.00%) VMware