Information Officer Contracts in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Information Officer daily rate in the UK excluding London is £500 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 371 429 490
Rank change year-on-year +58 +61 -67
Contract jobs requiring an Information Officer 17 18 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.082% 0.075% 0.065%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.089% 0.080% 0.068%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 14
10th Percentile £205 £305 £145
25th Percentile £208 £344 £231
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £460 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -3.16% +46.15%
75th Percentile £567 £562 £600
90th Percentile £600 £604 £632
UK median daily rate £380 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -24.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 2
10th Percentile - £18.88 £14.75
25th Percentile - £19.15 £15.04
Median hourly rate £12.25 £19.95 £15.78
Median % change year-on-year -38.60% +26.47% -7.21%
75th Percentile £14.01 £20.90 £16.76
90th Percentile £16.18 £21.26 £17.21
UK median hourly rate £12.25 £19.95 £19.50
% change year-on-year -38.60% +2.31% -30.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 UK excluding London with a recognized job title 19,104 22,515 29,589
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 94.27% 95.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,669 15,787 20,737
10th Percentile £213 £225 £200
25th Percentile £363 £397 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £597 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,253 1,161 1,465
10th Percentile £12.50 £13.41 £12.24
25th Percentile £15.75 £18.00 £14.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.16 £19.52
Median % change year-on-year -5.11% +115.96% +2.74%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £43.50
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
% change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%

Information Officer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Information Officer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Officer in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Officer in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Information Officer in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Officer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Officer in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Officer in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Information Officer in the UK excluding London

Information Officer
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Officer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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
South East +26 7 £567 +13.30% 2
Northern Ireland - 6 - -
Scotland +37 3 £210 -61.82% 2
North of England +23 1 - - 10
Yorkshire +20 1 - - 4
Information Officer
UK

Information Officer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, Information Officer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Information Officer in the job title.

1 10 (58.82%) Freedom of Information
2 8 (47.06%) Information Governance
2 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
3 7 (41.18%) Organisational Skills
3 7 (41.18%) NHS
3 7 (41.18%) Legal
4 6 (35.29%) HNC
4 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
4 6 (35.29%) NVQ Level 3
4 6 (35.29%) QA
4 6 (35.29%) Risk Management
4 6 (35.29%) Data Quality
4 6 (35.29%) Email Management
4 6 (35.29%) Impact Assessments
5 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
5 4 (23.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (23.53%) Information Security
6 3 (17.65%) CISM
6 3 (17.65%) CISSP
6 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (17.65%) Case Management
7 2 (11.76%) GDPR
7 2 (11.76%) NIST
7 2 (11.76%) CCSK
7 2 (11.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 2 (11.76%) Facebook
7 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (11.76%) SABSA
7 2 (11.76%) Cloud Security

Information Officer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Broadband
General
1 8 (47.06%) Social Skills
2 7 (41.18%) Legal
2 7 (41.18%) Organisational Skills
3 4 (23.53%) Public Sector
4 2 (11.76%) Telecoms
5 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.88%) Law
5 1 (5.88%) Local Government
Miscellaneous
1 10 (58.82%) Freedom of Information
2 7 (41.18%) NHS
3 2 (11.76%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (5.88%) Freedom of Information Act
4 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) Information Governance
2 6 (35.29%) Email Management
2 6 (35.29%) Impact Assessments
2 6 (35.29%) Risk Management
3 4 (23.53%) Information Security
4 3 (17.65%) Case Management
5 2 (11.76%) Cloud Security
5 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (11.76%) Data Protection
5 2 (11.76%) Ethical Hacking
5 2 (11.76%) Incident Management
5 2 (11.76%) Information Management
5 2 (11.76%) Information Security Governance
5 2 (11.76%) SABSA
5 2 (11.76%) TOGAF
6 1 (5.88%) Change Management
6 1 (5.88%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (5.88%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) HNC
1 6 (35.29%) NVQ Level 3
2 3 (17.65%) CISM
2 3 (17.65%) CISSP
3 2 (11.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 2 (11.76%) CCNP
3 2 (11.76%) CCSK
3 2 (11.76%) CCSP
3 2 (11.76%) CEH
3 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) Data Quality
1 6 (35.29%) QA
2 4 (23.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (11.76%) GDPR
3 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 2 (11.76%) NIST
4 1 (5.88%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco
2 2 (11.76%) Facebook