CREST Certified Contracts in South London

CREST Certification
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London with a requirement for CREST Certified qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CREST Certified 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 0.61% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £650 £725 £488
% change year-on-year -10.34% +48.72% -18.75%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South London

CREST Certified falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in South London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 69 113 155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 41.82% 52.31% 42.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 84 122
10th Percentile £450 £311 £351
25th Percentile £469 £400 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £544 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +8.75% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £567 £619
90th Percentile £738 £630 £721
London median daily rate £526 £525 £570
% change year-on-year +0.26% -7.89% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - £41.76 -
25th Percentile £68.80 £81.25 -
Median hourly rate £73.60 £82.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -10.79% - -
75th Percentile £78.40 £83.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £28.41 £25.00 £50.75
% change year-on-year +13.64% -50.74% +14.04%

CREST Certified
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing CREST Certified as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for CREST Certified in South London

CREST Certified
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CREST Certified in South London.

Daily rate trend for CREST Certified in South London

CREST Certified
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CREST Certified within the South London region over the 6 months to 6 June 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
Croydon - 1 £625 - 2
CREST Certified
London

CREST Certified
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) QA Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) GIAC
1 1 (100.00%) SANS
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA