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 £508, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 20 June 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 384 413 488
Rank change year-on-year +29 +75 -57
Contract jobs requiring an Information Officer 17 17 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.080% 0.075% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% 0.080% 0.055%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 13
10th Percentile £205 £166 £143
25th Percentile £208 £256 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £375 £475
Median % change year-on-year +35.33% -21.05% +68.89%
75th Percentile £568 £521 £638
90th Percentile £600 £604 £728
UK median daily rate £375 £450 £550
% change year-on-year -16.67% -18.18% +25.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 2
10th Percentile - £18.88 £16.98
25th Percentile - £19.15 £17.69
Median hourly rate £12.25 £19.95 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year -38.60% +1.01% -5.95%
75th Percentile £14.01 £20.90 £22.19
90th Percentile £16.18 £21.26 £23.13
UK median hourly rate £12.25 £19.95 £22.50
% change year-on-year -38.60% -11.33% +9.46%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 19,709 21,379 29,050
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.42% 94.21% 95.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,751 14,853 20,421
10th Percentile £213 £225 £208
25th Percentile £363 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £593 £600 £575
90th Percentile £680 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.42% +2.48% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,515 1,090 1,383
10th Percentile £12.63 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.92 £18.08 £15.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +7.82%
75th Percentile £62.83 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £74.00 £75.68 £62.45
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%

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 20 June 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 20 June 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
Northern Ireland - 6 - -
Scotland +50 5 £210 - 3
South East +18 5 £600 +20.00% 2
North of England +14 1 - - 1
Yorkshire +13 1 - -
Information Officer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 20 June 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
3 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
3 7 (41.18%) NHS
3 7 (41.18%) Legal
4 6 (35.29%) HNC
4 6 (35.29%) Risk Management
4 6 (35.29%) Data Quality
4 6 (35.29%) QA
4 6 (35.29%) Impact Assessments
4 6 (35.29%) NVQ Level 3
4 6 (35.29%) Email Management
4 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
4 6 (35.29%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (23.53%) GDPR
5 4 (23.53%) Data Protection
5 4 (23.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (23.53%) Data Protection Act
5 4 (23.53%) Information Security
5 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
6 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
6 3 (17.65%) Case Management
7 2 (11.76%) NIST
7 2 (11.76%) NIST 800
7 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
7 2 (11.76%) AWS
7 2 (11.76%) Cybersecurity
7 2 (11.76%) SABSA
7 2 (11.76%) Disclosure Scotland
7 2 (11.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP

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
General
1 7 (41.18%) Legal
1 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Organisational Skills
2 6 (35.29%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Law
3 1 (5.88%) Local Government
3 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 10 (58.82%) Freedom of Information
2 7 (41.18%) NHS
3 4 (23.53%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (11.76%) Cyber Security Posture
4 2 (11.76%) Security Posture
5 1 (5.88%) Freedom of Information Act
5 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%) Data Protection
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%) Ethical Hacking
5 2 (11.76%) Information Management
5 2 (11.76%) SABSA
5 2 (11.76%) TOGAF
6 1 (5.88%) Change Management
6 1 (5.88%) Incident Response
6 1 (5.88%) Information Security Management
6 1 (5.88%) ISMS
6 1 (5.88%) Mentoring
6 1 (5.88%) Security Management
6 1 (5.88%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 6 (35.29%) HNC
1 6 (35.29%) NVQ Level 3
2 2 (11.76%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 2 (11.76%) CCNP
2 2 (11.76%) CCSK
2 2 (11.76%) CCSP
2 2 (11.76%) CEH
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (11.76%) CISM
2 2 (11.76%) CISSP
2 2 (11.76%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) Data Quality
1 6 (35.29%) QA
2 4 (23.53%) GDPR
2 4 (23.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (11.76%) Disclosure Scotland
3 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 2 (11.76%) NIST
3 2 (11.76%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco
2 2 (11.76%) Facebook