Information Security Contracts in West Sussex

Information Security (InfoSec)
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex requiring Information Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Security over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 - 38
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Information Security 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Sussex 1.37% - 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.57% - 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £222 - £605
25th Percentile £276 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 - £625
Median % change year-on-year - - -19.87%
75th Percentile £461 - £638
90th Percentile £515 - £645
South East median daily rate £600 £540 £610
% change year-on-year +11.11% -11.48% +10.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

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 Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 127 238 251
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 86.99% 91.19% 87.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 77 174 200
10th Percentile £217 £304 £181
25th Percentile £350 £403 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £488
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% -7.69% +4.84%
75th Percentile £538 £523 £600
90th Percentile £632 £588 £681
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 13 8
10th Percentile £15.39 £13.63 £18.74
25th Percentile £16.95 £18.20 -
Median hourly rate £18.82 £21.50 £22.16
Median % change year-on-year -12.47% -2.98% -59.15%
75th Percentile £36.25 £22.25 £22.40
90th Percentile £81.15 £28.05 £24.19
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in West Sussex

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security in West Sussex.

Daily rate trend for Information Security in West Sussex

Information Security
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security in West Sussex over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security in West Sussex

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the West Sussex 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
Burgess Hill - 1 £190 -
Information Security
South East

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
1 1 (50.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) IT Systems Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Change Advisory Board
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Contract Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security Management
2 1 (50.00%) ISMS
2 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (50.00%) NCSC
2 1 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco