Information Security Consultant
UK
The median Information Security Consultant daily rate in the UK is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 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 23 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 553 | 645 | 782 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +92 | +137 | -163 |
| Contract jobs requiring an Information Security Consultant | 38 | 62 | 80 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.087% | 0.10% | 0.090% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.094% | 0.11% | 0.094% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29 | 47 | 65 |
| 10th Percentile | £520 | £463 | £425 |
| 25th Percentile | £563 | £500 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £600 | £555 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.17% | +8.11% | +5.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £755 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £875 | £775 | £708 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £613 | £605 | £590 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.24% | +2.54% | +12.38% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £76.50 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £76.50 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 40,491 | 57,026 | 85,241 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.76% | 94.56% | 95.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,430 | 39,779 | 59,788 |
| 10th Percentile | £275 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.78% | +2.86% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,635 | 1,621 | 2,118 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £14.36 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.30 | £19.50 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.50 | £45.00 | £23.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -21.11% | +95.65% | +0.94% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £65.75 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.99 | £63.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.50 | £42.50 | £19.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.76% | +117.95% | +2.63% |
Information Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Information Security Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Information Security Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security Consultant.
Information Security Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security Consultant over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.
Information Security Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security Consultant.
Information Security Consultant
Top 10 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 23 April 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +104 | 31 | £625 | -8.69% | 14 |
| London | +100 | 18 | £675 | -10.00% | 4 |
| Work from Home | +92 | 16 | £625 | +3.31% | 7 |
| UK excluding London | +48 | 14 | £613 | +1.24% | 9 |
| South East | +11 | 6 | £575 | -11.16% | 3 |
| South West | +24 | 5 | £625 | - | 1 |
| North of England | - | 2 | £613 | - | 3 |
| Yorkshire | - | 1 | £575 | - | 3 |
| North West | - | 1 | £650 | - | |
| Scotland | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Information Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, Information Security Consultant 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 featuring Information Security Consultant in the job title.
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Information Security Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: