Security Architecture Contract Job Trends in Somerset

Security Architecture
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Somerset requiring Security Architecture skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Architecture 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Somerset 0.86% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 - -
South West median daily rate £575 £675 £625
% change year-on-year -14.81% +8.00% -10.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £86.11 - -
South West median hourly rate £84.01 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Somerset

Security Architecture 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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 247 139 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 71.18% 92.67% 76.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 85 91
10th Percentile £350 £263 £200
25th Percentile £413 £406 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £675 £600
90th Percentile £675 £775 £613
South West median daily rate £525 £514 £525
% change year-on-year +2.19% -2.14% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 17 30
10th Percentile £24.80 £14.42 £12.50
25th Percentile £50.00 - -
Median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -50.00%
75th Percentile £58.75 - £40.00
90th Percentile - - £61.88
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £48.46 £55.00
% change year-on-year +18.65% -11.89% -8.33%

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

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

Security Architecture job vacancy trend in Somerset

Security Architecture
Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Security Architecture.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Security Architecture

Security Architecture
Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Security Architecture.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Somerset citing Security Architecture

Security Architecture
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Architecture within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Bath - 2 £570 -
Yeovil - 1 - - 1
Security Architecture
South West

Security Architecture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Electronic Patient Records
General
1 2 (66.67%) Military
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Aerospace
2 1 (33.33%) Aviation
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) FHIR
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) NHS
1 2 (66.67%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (66.67%) Conflict Resolution
2 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Practice Management
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
2 2 (66.67%) Zero Trust
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Register
3 1 (33.33%) SABSA
3 1 (33.33%) Security Management
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) DICOM
1 2 (66.67%) HL7
2 1 (33.33%) Def Stans
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (33.33%) RMADS
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) InterSystems