Security Architect Contracts in Warwickshire

Security Architect
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The median Security Architect daily rate in Warwickshire is £750, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

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

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 41 30
Rank change year-on-year +7 -11 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Security Architect 8 4 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwickshire 2.59% 1.18% 4.04%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.91% 1.36% 4.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 4 16
10th Percentile £450 - -
25th Percentile £544 £750 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £813 £680
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +19.49% +0.74%
75th Percentile £791 £888 £741
90th Percentile £800 - £781
West Midlands median daily rate £700 £813 £680
% change year-on-year -13.85% +19.49% +0.74%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Warwickshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Warwickshire. 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 Warwickshire with a recognized job title 275 295 368
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.00% 87.28% 92.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 188 203 235
10th Percentile £235 £358 £312
25th Percentile £404 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £580 £545
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +6.42% +3.81%
75th Percentile £598 £700 £628
90th Percentile £658 £825 £738
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £489 £500
% change year-on-year -0.77% -2.25% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 29 7
10th Percentile £14.12 £13.49 £14.44
25th Percentile £18.50 £17.25 £16.00
Median hourly rate £28.18 £22.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.24% - +12.50%
75th Percentile £33.91 £26.92 £53.80
90th Percentile £40.36 £35.50 £66.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.07 £22.25 £19.50
% change year-on-year -18.81% +14.10% +12.85%

Security Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Job postings that featured Security Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Architect in Warwickshire

Security Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Architect in Warwickshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Architect in Warwickshire

Security Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in Warwickshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Architect in Warwickshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Architect in Warwickshire

Security Architect
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Architect within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Warwick 0 7 £725 -10.77%
Security Architect
West Midlands

Security Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Security Architect 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 Warwickshire region featuring Security Architect in the job title.

1 7 (87.50%) Design Patterns
2 5 (62.50%) Cloud Security
2 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 5 (62.50%) Azure
3 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (50.00%) CISSP
3 4 (50.00%) Windows
4 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (37.50%) Network Security
4 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
4 3 (37.50%) GCP
4 3 (37.50%) Threat Modelling
4 3 (37.50%) AWS
4 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
4 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
4 3 (37.50%) Security Architecture
4 3 (37.50%) NIST
4 3 (37.50%) Application Security
4 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (37.50%) Security Posture
5 2 (25.00%) Operational Technology
5 2 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
5 2 (25.00%) Onboarding
5 2 (25.00%) CASB
5 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps
5 2 (25.00%) Security Hardening
5 2 (25.00%) SDLC
5 2 (25.00%) Master's Degree
5 2 (25.00%) Single Sign-On

Security Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) GCP
3 1 (12.50%) Entra ID
3 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (12.50%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) Network Security
2 2 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Apache Axis
2 1 (12.50%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Security Posture
2 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 2 (25.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (25.00%) Operational Technology
2 2 (25.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (25.00%) Unix
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Design Patterns
2 5 (62.50%) Cloud Security
3 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
4 3 (37.50%) Application Security
4 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (37.50%) Security Architecture
4 3 (37.50%) Threat Modelling
5 2 (25.00%) Architectural Patterns
5 2 (25.00%) Contract Management
5 2 (25.00%) Cost Reduction
5 2 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
5 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
5 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps
5 2 (25.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
5 2 (25.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
5 2 (25.00%) OWASP
5 2 (25.00%) Security Testing
5 2 (25.00%) SIEM
5 2 (25.00%) Static Application Security Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C#
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (25.00%) Python
1 2 (25.00%) Ruby
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) CISSP
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 2 (25.00%) CCSP
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (25.00%) Degree
3 2 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (37.50%) NIST
2 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) CASB
1 2 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle
1 2 (25.00%) TOWER Software
2 1 (12.50%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) ServiceNow