ISO/IEC 27001 Contracts in the Thames Valley

ISO/IEC 27001
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ISO/IEC 27001 over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 126 111
Rank change year-on-year +64 -15 +14
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 40 19 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.65% 0.71% 1.37%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 13.20% 4.08% 9.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 15 23
10th Percentile £450 - £372
25th Percentile £500 £165 £417
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £630 £565 £591
90th Percentile £640 £639 £621
South East median daily rate £550 £460 £625
% change year-on-year +19.57% -26.40% +21.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.75 - -
Median hourly rate £61.50 - -
75th Percentile £62.24 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £61.50 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Thames Valley

ISO/IEC 27001 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 Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 303 466 433
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 20.05% 17.35% 14.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 162 246 261
10th Percentile £300 £180 £252
25th Percentile £412 £315 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £614 £575 £550
90th Percentile £688 £600 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 25 15
10th Percentile £29.62 £18.20 £18.50
25th Percentile £46.30 £22.50 £19.75
Median hourly rate £61.50 £27.50 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year +123.62% +19.57% +9.52%
75th Percentile £66.56 £65.00 £38.00
90th Percentile £79.50 £66.50 £65.66
South East median hourly rate £46.30 £27.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year +68.36% -11.29% +47.44%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the Thames Valley

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the Thames Valley

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in the Thames Valley

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in the Thames Valley

ISO/IEC 27001
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 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
Berkshire +56 35 £550 +6.49% 45
Buckinghamshire +11 3 £620 +90.77% 33
Oxfordshire +6 2 £625 +25.00% 21
ISO/IEC 27001
South East

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Chatbot
1 1 (2.50%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 6 (15.00%) Azure
2 3 (7.50%) AWS
2 3 (7.50%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (5.00%) GCP
3 2 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.00%) OneDrive
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Cognitive Services
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (2.50%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.50%) OpenShift
4 1 (2.50%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.00%) Firewall
2 1 (2.50%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.50%) Modbus
2 1 (2.50%) Network Security
2 1 (2.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.00%) Big Data
2 1 (2.50%) GIS
2 1 (2.50%) NonStop SQL
2 1 (2.50%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 9 (22.50%) Public Sector
2 8 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 6 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.50%) Military
5 2 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 18 (45.00%) Senior
2 16 (40.00%) Security Specialist
2 16 (40.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 16 (40.00%) Senior Security Specialist
3 15 (37.50%) Information Security Specialist
3 15 (37.50%) Information Specialist
3 15 (37.50%) Senior Information Security Specialist
4 8 (20.00%) Architect
5 6 (15.00%) Security Architect
6 4 (10.00%) Consultant
7 2 (5.00%) Analyst
7 2 (5.00%) Applications Architect
7 2 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
7 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Operations Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 2 (5.00%) Security Analyst
7 2 (5.00%) Security Officer
7 2 (5.00%) SOC Consultant
7 2 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) Apache Axis
2 1 (2.50%) FHIR
2 1 (2.50%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.00%) Management Information System
2 5 (12.50%) Operational Technology
2 5 (12.50%) SCADA
3 3 (7.50%) Onboarding
3 3 (7.50%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (5.00%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (5.00%) Security Posture
5 1 (2.50%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (2.50%) CESG
5 1 (2.50%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.50%) Cyber Defence
5 1 (2.50%) Cyberattack
5 1 (2.50%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.50%) NHS
5 1 (2.50%) PKI
5 1 (2.50%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 6 (15.00%) Windows
2 3 (7.50%) Windows Server
2 3 (7.50%) Windows Server 2016
3 1 (2.50%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
1 12 (30.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 12 (30.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 11 (27.50%) Information Security
2 11 (27.50%) Risk Management
3 10 (25.00%) Threat Modelling
4 9 (22.50%) Decision-Making
4 9 (22.50%) Incident Response
5 8 (20.00%) Security Architecture
6 7 (17.50%) Cloud Security
6 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (17.50%) SIEM
7 6 (15.00%) Risk Assessment
8 5 (12.50%) Information Assurance
8 5 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence
9 4 (10.00%) Analytics
9 4 (10.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 4 (10.00%) Security Operations
9 4 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 4 (10.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.00%) Python
2 3 (7.50%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.00%) C#
3 2 (5.00%) Java
3 2 (5.00%) Ruby
3 2 (5.00%) SQL
4 1 (2.50%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 25 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 22 (55.00%) CISM
3 15 (37.50%) DV Cleared
4 13 (32.50%) CISSP
5 12 (30.00%) SC Cleared
6 4 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
6 4 (10.00%) Degree
7 3 (7.50%) CEH
7 3 (7.50%) CISA
8 2 (5.00%) GCIH
8 2 (5.00%) GIAC
8 2 (5.00%) PMI Certification
8 2 (5.00%) PMP
9 1 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (2.50%) CREST Certified
9 1 (2.50%) GCFA
9 1 (2.50%) GCIA
9 1 (2.50%) Master's Degree
9 1 (2.50%) PgMP
9 1 (2.50%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (30.00%) NIST
2 7 (17.50%) GDPR
3 5 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
3 5 (12.50%) NCSC
4 3 (7.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (5.00%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (5.00%) PCI DSS
5 2 (5.00%) SOC 2
6 1 (2.50%) ISO 9001
6 1 (2.50%) JSP 440
6 1 (2.50%) NIST 800
6 1 (2.50%) QA
6 1 (2.50%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 2 (5.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (5.00%) CSIRT
1 2 (5.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (5.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.50%) CASB
2 1 (2.50%) QRadar
Vendors
1 5 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.00%) Oracle
2 2 (5.00%) Splunk
3 1 (2.50%) Cisco
3 1 (2.50%) CyberArk
3 1 (2.50%) Forcepoint
3 1 (2.50%) Google
3 1 (2.50%) Kenna
3 1 (2.50%) OpenAI
3 1 (2.50%) Rapid7
3 1 (2.50%) ServiceNow