ISO/IEC 27001 Contracts in the North West

ISO/IEC 27001
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for ISO/IEC 27001 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ISO/IEC 27001 over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 129 133
Rank change year-on-year +38 +4 -23
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 46 24 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 1.66% 0.75% 1.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 9.60% 5.13% 9.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 18 46
10th Percentile - £404 £411
25th Percentile £425 £419 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £453 £550
Median % change year-on-year +32.38% -17.59% +10.00%
75th Percentile £669 £547 £638
90th Percentile £706 £714 £675
England median daily rate £575 £590 £550
% change year-on-year -2.59% +7.33% +8.91%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
North West

ISO/IEC 27001 is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 479 468 538
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 17.34% 14.57% 13.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 265 290 394
10th Percentile £325 £288 £205
25th Percentile £425 £392 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £475 £464
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% +2.43% +3.06%
75th Percentile £598 £588 £594
90th Percentile £694 £650 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 71 33 38
10th Percentile - £21.79 £11.36
25th Percentile £10.95 £29.30 £11.75
Median hourly rate £12.84 £37.50 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year -65.76% +105.48% +17.74%
75th Percentile £26.66 £48.00 £36.45
90th Percentile £43.75 £65.10 £54.78
England median hourly rate £22.04 £40.25 £27.50
% change year-on-year -45.25% +46.36% +30.95%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the North West

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the North West.

Daily rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the North West

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in the North West

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the North West

ISO/IEC 27001
Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 North West region over the 6 months to 27 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
Manchester +29 28 £490 +8.89% 18
Cumbria -15 10 £669 -10.80% 2
Cheshire +10 6 £625 - 10
Merseyside +15 1 £650 +38.67% 5
Lancashire - 1 £975 - 3
ISO/IEC 27001
England

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 12 (26.09%) Azure
2 10 (21.74%) Azure Sentinel
3 7 (15.22%) AWS
4 4 (8.70%) Amazon S3
5 3 (6.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (6.52%) Amazon EC2
5 3 (6.52%) Amazon ELB
5 3 (6.52%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (6.52%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (6.52%) Serverless
5 3 (6.52%) Snowflake
6 1 (2.17%) Entra ID
6 1 (2.17%) GCP
6 1 (2.17%) IaaS
6 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (2.17%) PaaS
6 1 (2.17%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (26.09%) Network Security
2 3 (6.52%) Firewall
2 3 (6.52%) Intranet
3 1 (2.17%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.52%) Data Lake
1 3 (6.52%) DynamoDB
1 3 (6.52%) MySQL
1 3 (6.52%) NoSQL
2 2 (4.35%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (4.35%) Big Data
2 2 (4.35%) Hadoop
2 2 (4.35%) Snowflake Schema
3 1 (2.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.52%) Git
1 3 (6.52%) SonarQube
General
1 12 (26.09%) Social Skills
2 8 (17.39%) Public Sector
3 4 (8.70%) Finance
4 3 (6.52%) Retail
5 2 (4.35%) Automotive
6 1 (2.17%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.17%) Banking
6 1 (2.17%) Legal
6 1 (2.17%) Police
Job Titles
1 12 (26.09%) Architect
1 12 (26.09%) Consultant
1 12 (26.09%) Security Architect
2 9 (19.57%) Analyst
3 7 (15.22%) Security Consultant
4 4 (8.70%) Security Engineer
4 4 (8.70%) Senior
5 3 (6.52%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 3 (6.52%) Cybersecurity Consultant
5 3 (6.52%) Lead
5 3 (6.52%) Security Analyst
5 3 (6.52%) Site Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 3 (6.52%) SOC Analyst
6 2 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Architect
6 2 (4.35%) Principal Consultant
6 2 (4.35%) Principal Security Consultant
6 2 (4.35%) Risk Consultant
6 2 (4.35%) Senior Analyst
6 2 (4.35%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.17%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.22%) Management Information System
2 6 (13.04%) Security Posture
3 3 (6.52%) Cyberattack
3 3 (6.52%) Insider Threat
3 3 (6.52%) Virtual Team
4 2 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.17%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (2.17%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (2.17%) Operational Technology
5 1 (2.17%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.17%) Replication
5 1 (2.17%) Security Operations Centre
5 1 (2.17%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.04%) Linux
2 3 (6.52%) Windows
3 1 (2.17%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (63.04%) Information Security
2 22 (47.83%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (39.13%) Risk Management
4 15 (32.61%) Penetration Testing
5 14 (30.43%) Business Strategy
6 13 (28.26%) IT Strategy
6 13 (28.26%) Technology Strategy
7 12 (26.09%) Security Architecture
8 11 (23.91%) Cryptography
9 10 (21.74%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (21.74%) Project Delivery
9 10 (21.74%) Service Delivery
10 9 (19.57%) Incident Response
11 8 (17.39%) SIEM
12 6 (13.04%) ISMS
13 5 (10.87%) Data Protection
13 5 (10.87%) Disaster Recovery
13 5 (10.87%) OWASP
13 5 (10.87%) SDLC
14 4 (8.70%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.04%) Kusto Query Language
2 4 (8.70%) Bash
2 4 (8.70%) Python
3 3 (6.52%) Go
3 3 (6.52%) SQL
4 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.17%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (23.91%) CISSP
1 11 (23.91%) SC Cleared
1 11 (23.91%) Security Cleared
2 9 (19.57%) CISM
3 8 (17.39%) CompTIA Security+
4 5 (10.87%) Degree
5 2 (4.35%) DV Cleared
5 2 (4.35%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 1 (2.17%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (52.17%) NIST
2 9 (19.57%) PCI DSS
3 5 (10.87%) GRC
3 5 (10.87%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 4 (8.70%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (8.70%) ISO 22301
5 3 (6.52%) IASME
5 3 (6.52%) NCSC
6 2 (4.35%) Government Security Classifications
6 2 (4.35%) QA
7 1 (2.17%) GDPR
7 1 (2.17%) HIPAA
System Software
1 3 (6.52%) Docker
2 1 (2.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (6.52%) Ansible
1 3 (6.52%) HP Fortify
1 3 (6.52%) Kubernetes
1 3 (6.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (23.91%) Microsoft
2 5 (10.87%) Rapid7
3 4 (8.70%) Splunk
4 3 (6.52%) Salesforce
4 3 (6.52%) Sophos
5 2 (4.35%) Darktrace
5 2 (4.35%) Databricks
5 2 (4.35%) Teradata
6 1 (2.17%) Cisco
6 1 (2.17%) CrowdStrike
6 1 (2.17%) F5
6 1 (2.17%) Proofpoint
6 1 (2.17%) Qualys
6 1 (2.17%) ServiceNow
6 1 (2.17%) SolarWinds
6 1 (2.17%) Symantec
6 1 (2.17%) VMware
6 1 (2.17%) Zscaler