Security Administrator Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Security Administrator
South East > Thames Valley

The median Security Administrator daily rate in the Thames Valley is £140, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Administrator 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.087% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.097% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £140 - -
South East median daily rate £140 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,072 1,536 2,590
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.01% 92.20% 94.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,385 914 1,571
10th Percentile £275 £250 £210
25th Percentile £400 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £588 £613 £600
90th Percentile £650 £656 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 41 172
10th Percentile £15.91 £18.70 £15.89
25th Percentile £19.34 £41.25 £19.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £57.50 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -52.17% +29.21% +53.45%
75th Percentile £80.00 £64.73 £62.48
90th Percentile £97.50 £75.50 £72.30
South East median hourly rate £27.50 £42.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -35.29% -5.56% -

Security Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Security Administrator' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Security Administrator job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Security Administrator
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley

Security Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley

Security Administrator
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 Security Administrator within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 February 2026. 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 - 2 £140 -
Security Administrator
South East

Security Administrator Skill Set
Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 14 February 2026, Security Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring Security Administrator in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (50.00%) CRM
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365

Security Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (100.00%) Local Government
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) CRM
1 1 (50.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft