Information Security Management Contracts in the South East

Information Security Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Information Security Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Security Management over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 178 199
Rank change year-on-year +49 +21 +45
Contract jobs citing Information Security Management 13 15 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.43% 0.28% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.33% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 11
10th Percentile £570 - £463
25th Percentile £575 £473 £588
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £500 £665
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -24.81% +6.40%
75th Percentile £700 £540 £758
90th Percentile £728 £681 £778
England median daily rate £640 £650 £550
% change year-on-year -1.54% +18.18% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Information Security Management 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,732 4,582 4,974
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.40% 84.35% 89.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,751 2,665 3,453
10th Percentile £250 £250 £248
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year - -1.96% +2.00%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £615
90th Percentile £663 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 218
10th Percentile £13.25 £13.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £15.00 £18.20 £22.16
Median hourly rate £27.76 £47.50 £49.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.56% -4.04% +130.23%
75th Percentile £62.24 £62.50 £64.91
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £75.00
England median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £37.30
% change year-on-year -21.23% -2.14% +49.20%

Information Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Information Security Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Management in the South East

Information Security Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security Management in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Information Security Management in the South East

Information Security Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security Management in the South East over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security Management in the South East

Information Security Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security Management in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security Management in the South East

Information Security Management
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 May 2025. 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
Thames Valley +37 11 £630 +0.80% 8
Berkshire +31 9 £630 - 5
Hampshire - 4 £688 - 9
Buckinghamshire +13 1 £550 -12.00% 2
Oxfordshire - 1 £675 - 3
Information Security Management
England

Information Security Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) Network Security
2 1 (7.69%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle BI Publisher
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle Reports
General
1 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Retail
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Developer
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle Developer
1 3 (23.08%) Security Specialist
2 2 (15.38%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 2 (15.38%) Head of Security
2 2 (15.38%) Report Developer
2 2 (15.38%) Security Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Security Consultant
3 1 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Head of Architecture
3 1 (7.69%) Head of Information
3 1 (7.69%) Head of Mobile
3 1 (7.69%) Head of Networks
3 1 (7.69%) Information Assurance Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Information Security Specialist
3 1 (7.69%) Lead
3 1 (7.69%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (15.38%) Data Centre
2 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
2 2 (15.38%) Security Posture
3 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
3 1 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (7.69%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (100.00%) Information Security
1 13 (100.00%) Security Management
2 6 (46.15%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (46.15%) Stakeholder Management
3 5 (38.46%) Risk Management
3 5 (38.46%) Roadmaps
3 5 (38.46%) Vulnerability Management
4 4 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (30.77%) Security Operations
5 3 (23.08%) Data Modelling
5 3 (23.08%) Incident Response
5 3 (23.08%) ISMS
5 3 (23.08%) ITIL
5 3 (23.08%) OWASP
5 3 (23.08%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (15.38%) Capacity Management
6 2 (15.38%) Customer Engagement
6 2 (15.38%) Incident Management
6 2 (15.38%) Information Assurance
6 2 (15.38%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) CISM
2 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) Security Cleared
3 2 (15.38%) CISSP
3 2 (15.38%) ISACA
4 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (7.69%) CEH
4 1 (7.69%) CISA
4 1 (7.69%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (7.69%) CREST Certified
4 1 (7.69%) Degree
4 1 (7.69%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
4 1 (7.69%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (76.92%) NIST
2 8 (61.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (53.85%) COBIT
4 5 (38.46%) GDPR
5 2 (15.38%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (15.38%) ISO 9001
6 1 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (7.69%) GRC
6 1 (7.69%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Oracle