Security Testing Contract Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Security Testing
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire requiring Security Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Nottinghamshire 0.49% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £331 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 - -
75th Percentile £344 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £625 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Nottinghamshire

Security Testing 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 Nottinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 163 114 135
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 79.51% 81.43% 81.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 59 101
10th Percentile £180 £266 £306
25th Percentile £213 £391 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £650
90th Percentile £700 £600 £745
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £425 £450
% change year-on-year -1.18% -5.56% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 4 6
10th Percentile £13.54 £14.79 £8.66
25th Percentile £15.65 £14.99 £10.76
Median hourly rate £16.35 £23.80 £12.89
Median % change year-on-year -31.30% +84.71% +17.14%
75th Percentile £17.87 £54.56 £17.88
90th Percentile - £92.03 £20.39
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% +12.50% +18.84%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Security Testing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire.

Security Testing job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Security Testing
Daily Rate Trend in Nottinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Security Testing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Security Testing

Security Testing
Contract Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Testing within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
Nottingham - 1 £338 - 2
Security Testing
East Midlands

Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001