Security Consultant Contract Job Trends in West London
Security Consultant
London > West London
The median Security Consultant daily rate in West London is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 11 November 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 59 | 44 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -15 | -12 | - |
| Contract Security Consultant jobs | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in West London | 0.22% | 0.34% | 0.45% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.24% | 0.41% | 0.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £469 | - | £613 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £488 | £662 | £625 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -26.36% | +5.92% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £506 | - | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| London median daily rate | £563 | £538 | £573 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.65% | -6.11% | +4.09% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
West London
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job adverts in West London matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all contract IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 11 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract job adverts in West London matching a recognised job title | 413 | 242 | 209 |
| % of contract job adverts matching a recognised job title | 89.78% | 82.03% | 95.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 246 | 152 | 155 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £204 | £240 |
| 25th Percentile | £391 | £344 | £380 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £528 | £425 | £465 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +24.12% | -8.60% | -13.08% |
| 75th Percentile | £703 | £500 | £553 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £586 | £625 |
| London median daily rate | £550 | £543 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.34% | -1.32% | -3.80% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 16 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | - | £20.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £21.15 | £22.50 | £23.59 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £25.11 | £26.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +59.28% | -3.41% | -56.67% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £35.89 | £38.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £155.00 | £44.88 | £65.60 |
| London median hourly rate | £41.00 | £26.68 | £38.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +53.70% | -29.80% | +1.33% |
Security Consultant Job Vacancy Trend in West London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract Security Consultant job postings relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.
Security Consultant Daily Rate Trend in West London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Consultant job vacancies in West London.
Security Consultant Contract Job Locations in West London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in Security Consultant jobs within the West London region over the 6 months to 11 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillingdon | - | 1 | £488 | - | |
| Security Consultant London |
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Security Consultant Skill Set Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London
For the 6 months to 11 November 2026, Security Consultant contract job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract Security Consultant job ads across the West London region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application Security | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | AWS | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Azure | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Cloud Security | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | GDPR | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | NIST | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | OWASP | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | PCI DSS | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Penetration Testing | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | SDLC | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Secure Coding | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Architecture | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Security Auditing | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Serverless | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Stakeholder Management | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Threat Modelling | 100.0% | 1 |
Security Consultant Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applications Consultant | 100.0% | 1 |