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 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 109 102
Rank change year-on-year +55 -7 +34
DemandTrendContract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 61 14 37
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 3.66% 0.63% 1.32%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 17.28% 5.11% 9.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 11 18
10th Percentile £450 £165 £298
25th Percentile £504 £490 £314
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £585 £463
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +26.49% -22.92%
75th Percentile £650 £619 £575
90th Percentile £720 £650 £688
South East median daily rate £588 £490 £625
% change year-on-year +19.90% -21.60% +13.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.75 - -
Median hourly rate £61.50 - -
75th Percentile £62.24 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £52.50 £27.50 -
% change year-on-year +90.91% - -

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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 353 274 388
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 21.16% 12.27% 13.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 194 118 231
10th Percentile £310 £245 £188
25th Percentile £407 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £597 £555 £604
90th Percentile £660 £658 £750
South East median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 18 24
10th Percentile £15.12 £21.30 £16.55
25th Percentile £15.13 £26.25 £18.50
Median hourly rate £36.40 £48.94 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.62% -2.13% +138.10%
75th Percentile £71.38 £65.00 £64.88
90th Percentile £89.63 £72.38 £74.05
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £36.17 £50.00
% change year-on-year -30.46% -27.67% +150.00%

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
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing ISO/IEC 27001

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 23 August 2025.

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

ISO/IEC 27001
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 27001
DemandTrendContract 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 23 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Berkshire +57 51 £600 - 51
Buckinghamshire +6 5 £585 +244.12% 4
Oxfordshire -5 5 £544 +8.75% 8
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 (3.28%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.64%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (1.64%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (1.64%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 16 (26.23%) Azure
2 11 (18.03%) AWS
3 9 (14.75%) GCP
4 5 (8.20%) Entra ID
5 4 (6.56%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (6.56%) Azure Storage
5 4 (6.56%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (3.28%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 2 (3.28%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.64%) Azure Cognitive Services
7 1 (1.64%) Azure Logic Apps
7 1 (1.64%) Azure Machine Learning
7 1 (1.64%) OCI
7 1 (1.64%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.64%) Power Automate
7 1 (1.64%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.56%) NAS
1 4 (6.56%) Network Security
1 4 (6.56%) SAN
2 3 (4.92%) Firewall
3 2 (3.28%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.11%) Oracle Reports
2 7 (11.48%) Oracle BI Publisher
3 2 (3.28%) Big Data
4 1 (1.64%) GIS
Development Applications
1 4 (6.56%) Git
General
1 25 (40.98%) Social Skills
2 13 (21.31%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (19.67%) Public Sector
4 7 (11.48%) Finance
5 6 (9.84%) Legal
6 4 (6.56%) Telecoms
7 2 (3.28%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.64%) Military
8 1 (1.64%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (26.23%) Architect
2 12 (19.67%) Security Architect
3 11 (18.03%) Senior
4 7 (11.48%) Information Security Specialist
4 7 (11.48%) Information Specialist
4 7 (11.48%) Security Specialist
4 7 (11.48%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 7 (11.48%) Senior Information Security Specialist
4 7 (11.48%) Senior Security Specialist
5 6 (9.84%) Consultant
6 5 (8.20%) Analyst
6 5 (8.20%) Developer
6 5 (8.20%) Oracle Developer
7 4 (6.56%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
7 4 (6.56%) Report Developer
7 4 (6.56%) SOC Analyst
8 3 (4.92%) Cybersecurity Consultant
8 3 (4.92%) Security Consultant
8 3 (4.92%) Security Officer
8 3 (4.92%) SOC Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (11.48%) Oracle Fusion
2 4 (6.56%) Google JAX
2 4 (6.56%) JAX
2 4 (6.56%) PyTorch
2 4 (6.56%) scikit-learn
2 4 (6.56%) TensorFlow
3 2 (3.28%) Apache Axis
4 1 (1.64%) FHIR
4 1 (1.64%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 10 (16.39%) Security Posture
2 8 (13.11%) Security Operations Centre
3 6 (9.84%) Management Information System
4 5 (8.20%) Cloud Native
4 5 (8.20%) Cyber Threat
5 4 (6.56%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (6.56%) Onboarding
6 3 (4.92%) Algorithms
6 3 (4.92%) Cloud Security Posture
6 3 (4.92%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (4.92%) Public Cloud
7 2 (3.28%) Data Centre
7 2 (3.28%) Operational Technology
7 2 (3.28%) SCADA
8 1 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (1.64%) CESG
8 1 (1.64%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 1 (1.64%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.64%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 9 (14.75%) Windows
2 4 (6.56%) Linux
3 3 (4.92%) Windows Server
3 3 (4.92%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.64%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (37.70%) Information Security
2 17 (27.87%) SIEM
3 14 (22.95%) Threat Modelling
4 13 (21.31%) Cybersecurity
4 13 (21.31%) Incident Response
4 13 (21.31%) Stakeholder Management
5 12 (19.67%) Risk Management
5 12 (19.67%) Security Architecture
6 10 (16.39%) Threat Intelligence
7 9 (14.75%) Cloud Security
7 9 (14.75%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 9 (14.75%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (14.75%) Security Operations
8 8 (13.11%) CI/CD
8 8 (13.11%) Data Privacy
8 8 (13.11%) Information Security Management
8 8 (13.11%) Mentoring
8 8 (13.11%) Roadmaps
8 8 (13.11%) Security Management
9 7 (11.48%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 12 (19.67%) Python
2 9 (14.75%) PowerShell
3 7 (11.48%) SQL
4 6 (9.84%) Java
5 4 (6.56%) C++
5 4 (6.56%) R
6 3 (4.92%) C
7 2 (3.28%) C#
7 2 (3.28%) Ruby
8 1 (1.64%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 27 (44.26%) Security Cleared
2 19 (31.15%) SC Cleared
3 18 (29.51%) CISSP
4 11 (18.03%) CISM
5 8 (13.11%) AWS Certification
6 7 (11.48%) Azure Certification
7 6 (9.84%) DV Cleared
7 6 (9.84%) GCIA
7 6 (9.84%) GCIH
8 5 (8.20%) GCFA
9 4 (6.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 4 (6.56%) CCSP
9 4 (6.56%) CFCE
9 4 (6.56%) Cisco Certification
9 4 (6.56%) GIAC
10 3 (4.92%) CompTIA Security+
11 2 (3.28%) Degree
12 1 (1.64%) CISA
12 1 (1.64%) PMI Certification
12 1 (1.64%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (45.90%) NIST
2 21 (34.43%) GDPR
3 8 (13.11%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (11.48%) COBIT
5 6 (9.84%) ISO 9001
5 6 (9.84%) PCI DSS
6 5 (8.20%) PSD2
7 4 (6.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 4 (6.56%) EU AI Act
8 3 (4.92%) HIPAA
8 3 (4.92%) NIST 800
9 2 (3.28%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (3.28%) RMADS
9 2 (3.28%) SOC 2
10 1 (1.64%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (1.64%) GRC
10 1 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 1 (1.64%) NCSC
10 1 (1.64%) QA
10 1 (1.64%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 4 (6.56%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (14.75%) Kubernetes
2 4 (6.56%) Microsoft Intune
3 3 (4.92%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
4 2 (3.28%) QRadar
4 2 (3.28%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (21.31%) Microsoft
2 9 (14.75%) Oracle
3 7 (11.48%) Splunk
4 4 (6.56%) ArcSight
4 4 (6.56%) CrowdStrike
4 4 (6.56%) EMC
4 4 (6.56%) LogRhythm
4 4 (6.56%) NetApp
4 4 (6.56%) Pure Storage
5 3 (4.92%) Cisco
6 2 (3.28%) ServiceNow
6 2 (3.28%) Sophos
7 1 (1.64%) BMC
7 1 (1.64%) CyberArk
7 1 (1.64%) Intel
7 1 (1.64%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.64%) Qualys
7 1 (1.64%) Rapid7
7 1 (1.64%) Remedy
7 1 (1.64%) Virgin Media