Information Security Contracts in Wiltshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire 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 48 37 72
Rank change year-on-year -11 +35 -16
Contract jobs citing Information Security 9 56 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 2.00% 5.93% 1.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.23% 7.20% 2.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 23 17
10th Percentile - £505 £469
25th Percentile £568 £538 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% - -2.08%
75th Percentile £636 £700 £650
90th Percentile £755 - £727
South West median daily rate £588 £582 £625
% change year-on-year +0.95% -6.88% +7.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 404 778 1,017
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 89.98% 82.42% 92.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 569 855
10th Percentile £311 £315 £400
25th Percentile £478 £463 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £545 £575
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% -5.22% +9.52%
75th Percentile £626 £663 £675
90th Percentile £688 £725 £725
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 17 14
10th Percentile £18.58 £12.00 £60.45
25th Percentile £18.69 - £62.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £14.54 £68.15
Median % change year-on-year +29.78% -78.66% +15.02%
75th Percentile £39.44 £30.25 £77.50
90th Percentile £51.77 £47.75 £85.25
South West median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Wiltshire

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate trend for Information Security in Wiltshire

Information Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Information Security in Wiltshire

Information Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Wiltshire.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security in Wiltshire

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire 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
Corsham -5 9 £588 -2.08% 2
Information Security
South West

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) Confluence
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 3 (33.33%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) SSL
2 3 (33.33%) DHCP
2 3 (33.33%) DNS
2 3 (33.33%) Skype
2 3 (33.33%) Unified Communications
3 1 (11.11%) Extranet
3 1 (11.11%) Intranet
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 3 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (11.11%) Architect
1 1 (11.11%) Coordinator
1 1 (11.11%) Security Assurance Coordinator
1 1 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) PKI
2 5 (55.56%) Management Information System
3 1 (11.11%) Data Centre
3 1 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
1 3 (33.33%) Windows 10
1 3 (33.33%) Windows Server
1 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Agile
1 4 (44.44%) Change Control
1 4 (44.44%) Cryptography
1 4 (44.44%) Identity Access Management
1 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (44.44%) Service Management
1 4 (44.44%) Waterfall
2 3 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
2 3 (33.33%) ITIL
2 3 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 3 (33.33%) System Testing
2 3 (33.33%) Two-Factor Authentication
3 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (11.11%) Decision-Making
3 1 (11.11%) Information Management
3 1 (11.11%) Network Architecture
3 1 (11.11%) NsoIT
3 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (11.11%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 3 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (88.89%) DV Cleared
3 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
4 3 (33.33%) Degree
5 1 (11.11%) CESG Certified Professional
5 1 (11.11%) CISA
5 1 (11.11%) CISSP
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GRC
1 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (11.11%) JSP 440
1 1 (11.11%) NIST
1 1 (11.11%) NIST 800
1 1 (11.11%) RMADS
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 3 (33.33%) Hyper-V
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 3 (33.33%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) OPNET
2 3 (33.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) Atlassian
2 3 (33.33%) Veeam
3 1 (11.11%) SolarWinds