ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) Contracts in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 372 414 473
Rank change year-on-year +42 +59 -71
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) 18 29 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.088% 0.12% 0.11%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.59% 0.84% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 24 32
10th Percentile £165 £457 £407
25th Percentile £500 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £540
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% +13.68%
75th Percentile £630 £680 £627
90th Percentile £750 - £675
UK median daily rate £550 £575 £538
% change year-on-year -4.35% +6.88% +13.26%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 3,030 3,453 4,407
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.79% 14.78% 14.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,787 2,311 3,023
10th Percentile £250 £220 £204
25th Percentile £363 £363 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £480 £450
Median % change year-on-year +0.83% +6.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £588 £588 £572
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -2.38% +2.44% +7.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 308 188 205
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.11 £11.50
25th Percentile £12.72 £18.07 £15.63
Median hourly rate £18.19 £32.94 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -44.78% +46.41% +6.89%
75th Percentile £45.00 £60.50 £48.58
90th Percentile £68.75 £77.50 £69.05
UK median hourly rate £21.06 £35.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -39.84% +16.67% +42.86%

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) in the UK excluding London

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
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 ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 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
North of England +39 9 £580 +0.87% 4
South East +21 7 £170 -71.67% 1
North West +19 5 £628 +9.13%
Yorkshire +18 2 £525 - 3
North East - 2 £525 - 1
Scotland +37 1 £775 +66.31%
Midlands +19 1 £750 +10.29%
West Midlands +6 1 £750 +10.29%
ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
UK

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (38.89%) AWS
2 2 (11.11%) Amazon S3
2 2 (11.11%) Azure
2 2 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (11.11%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (11.11%) Big Data
2 2 (11.11%) Hadoop
2 2 (11.11%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Finance
3 3 (16.67%) Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Legal
5 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Security Specialist
2 4 (22.22%) Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Information Security Specialist
2 4 (22.22%) Information Specialist
2 4 (22.22%) Security Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Security Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Consultant
3 3 (16.67%) Information Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Information Assurance Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Information Security Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Security Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Information Officer
4 2 (11.11%) Information Security Officer
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Security Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Security Officer
5 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Information Security Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) IT Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 12 (66.67%) Management Information System
2 3 (16.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 3 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (16.67%) Virtual Team
2 3 (16.67%) Wiki
3 2 (11.11%) Public Cloud
4 1 (5.56%) Cyberattack
4 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Linux
1 4 (22.22%) Windows
2 3 (16.67%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) Information Security
2 8 (44.44%) Risk Management
3 5 (27.78%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (27.78%) Ethical Hacking
4 4 (22.22%) Incident Response
4 4 (22.22%) Information Assurance
4 4 (22.22%) ISMS
4 4 (22.22%) Logistics
4 4 (22.22%) Regulatory Change
4 4 (22.22%) Risk Analysis
4 4 (22.22%) Risk Register
4 4 (22.22%) Security Architecture
4 4 (22.22%) SIEM
5 3 (16.67%) Data Security
5 3 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 3 (16.67%) SDLC
5 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
5 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (16.67%) Virtual Team Management
5 3 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) CISM
1 6 (33.33%) CISSP
1 6 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (22.22%) CISA
2 4 (22.22%) ISSAP
2 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 3 (16.67%) Degree
4 2 (11.11%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 2 (11.11%) CCNP
4 2 (11.11%) CCSK
4 2 (11.11%) CCSP
4 2 (11.11%) CEH
4 2 (11.11%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (5.56%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (94.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (66.67%) NIST
3 5 (27.78%) Cyber Essentials
4 4 (22.22%) COBIT
4 4 (22.22%) PCI DSS
5 2 (11.11%) NCSC
6 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (5.56%) GDPR
6 1 (5.56%) HIPAA
6 1 (5.56%) IASME
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) F5
2 3 (16.67%) Qualys
2 3 (16.67%) Splunk
3 2 (11.11%) Cisco
3 2 (11.11%) Databricks
3 2 (11.11%) Teradata
4 1 (5.56%) CrowdStrike