ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) Contract Job Trends in the South East

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 167 183 205
Rank change year-on-year +16 +22 +47
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) 5 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.14% 0.023% 0.15%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.79% 0.19% 0.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 4
10th Percentile £527 - -
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +32.50% -20.00% -28.57%
75th Percentile £775 - £538
90th Percentile £835 - -
England median daily rate £525 £538 £540
% change year-on-year -2.33% -0.46% -7.69%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South East

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 633 538 811
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 17.30% 12.63% 14.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 405 275 504
10th Percentile £250 £247 £221
25th Percentile £406 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £490 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +10.53%
75th Percentile £575 £613 £636
90th Percentile £650 £688 £714
England median daily rate £500 £513 £540
% change year-on-year -2.44% -5.09% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 32 59
10th Percentile £14.51 £17.71 £15.24
25th Percentile £15.13 £26.57 £24.42
Median hourly rate £17.22 £54.68 £51.06
Median % change year-on-year -68.51% +7.10% +143.12%
75th Percentile £69.65 £63.75 £63.50
90th Percentile £83.43 £70.00 £76.53
England median hourly rate £31.49 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -10.03% -6.67% +54.64%

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) job vacancy trend in the South East

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799).

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the South East over the 6 months to 23 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the South East

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799).

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
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 ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) within the South East region over the 6 months to 23 October 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
Hampshire - 3 £530 -
Berkshire - 1 £850 - 1
West Sussex - 1 £750 - 2
Thames Valley - 1 £850 - 1
ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
England

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Chief Information Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Chief Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Architect
2 1 (20.00%) IT Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Security Officer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (20.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Supplier Management
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Data Security
3 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security Governance
3 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Network Segmentation
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) SABSA
3 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) SIEM
3 1 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (20.00%) Zachman Framework
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) NIST
2 3 (60.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (60.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (60.00%) IASME
2 3 (60.00%) NCSC
2 3 (60.00%) NIST 800
3 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (20.00%) GAMP
4 1 (20.00%) GDPR
4 1 (20.00%) HIPAA
4 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
4 1 (20.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley