Information Security Contract Job Trends in West London

Information Security (InfoSec)
London > West London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West London requiring Information Security skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 42 -
Rank change year-on-year -20 - -
Contract jobs citing Information Security 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.21% 0.37% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.42% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £825 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - -
75th Percentile £875 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £600 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West London

Information Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 411 236 269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 88.01% 86.76% 89.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 141 193
10th Percentile £225 £213 £254
25th Percentile £400 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £420 £475
Median % change year-on-year +23.81% -11.58% -15.56%
75th Percentile £686 £500 £588
90th Percentile £775 £550 £650
London median daily rate £550 £538 £550
% change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 33 18
10th Percentile £14.21 £25.00 £19.96
25th Percentile £14.80 - £23.80
Median hourly rate £19.64 £25.15 £45.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.90% -45.03% -36.46%
75th Percentile £28.75 £34.27 £65.00
90th Percentile £32.13 £46.00 £70.10
London median hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +9.38% -8.57% -12.50%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Information Security relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Information Security job vacancy trend in West London

Information Security
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Information Security.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Information Security

Information Security
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Information Security.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Information Security

Information Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Local Government
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Security Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust