Cybersecurity Architect Contract Job Trends in Northampton

Cybersecurity Architect
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The median Cybersecurity Architect daily rate in Northampton is £438, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 January 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Architect 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 0.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.44% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £438 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Northampton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Northampton. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Northampton with a recognized job title 228 87 89
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.06% 82.86% 96.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 199 74 70
10th Percentile £312 £307 £301
25th Percentile £358 £356 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £400 £485
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% -17.53% +14.12%
75th Percentile £475 £519 £529
90th Percentile £531 £575 £540
Northamptonshire median daily rate £420 £400 £475
% change year-on-year +4.93% -15.74% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £27.91
25th Percentile - - £32.01
Median hourly rate - - £40.09
Median % change year-on-year - - +115.08%
75th Percentile - - £49.42
90th Percentile - - £54.27
Northamptonshire median hourly rate - £24.20 £22.28
% change year-on-year - +8.64% +24.72%

Cybersecurity Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton

For the 6 months to 16 January 2026, Cybersecurity Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Northampton region featuring Cybersecurity Architect in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Flow Diagram
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Interactive Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (100.00%) Key Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK

Cybersecurity Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Proxy
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth2
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Flow Diagram
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) SABSA
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk