Security Testing Contracts in the North East

Security Testing
England > North East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for Security Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Testing over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 57 48
Rank change year-on-year - -9 -6
Contract jobs citing Security Testing 0 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East - 0.46% 1.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.50% 1.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £525 £638
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £675
Median % change year-on-year - -18.52% +35.00%
75th Percentile - £575 £731
90th Percentile - - £743
England median daily rate £625 £600 £550
% change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North East

Security Testing 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 270 398 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 80.12% 91.49% 84.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 307 335
10th Percentile £227 £248 £165
25th Percentile £363 £400 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £480
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +14.58% +6.67%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £588
90th Percentile £658 £708 £665
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 2 15
10th Percentile £11.48 £32.98 £10.77
25th Percentile £12.13 £35.56 £12.91
Median hourly rate £17.50 £40.75 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year -57.06% +146.97% +6.45%
75th Percentile £46.82 £45.56 £18.13
90th Percentile £50.00 £47.93 £35.25
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Testing in the North East

Security Testing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North East

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

Daily rate trend for Security Testing in the North East