Information Assurance Consultant Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Information Assurance Consultant
UK > Work from Home

The median Information Assurance Consultant daily rate for remote or hybrid work is £700, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 July 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
4 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 304 - 449
Rank change year-on-year - - +158
Contract jobs requiring an Information Assurance Consultant 5 0 4
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.049% - 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% - 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £665 - -
25th Percentile £668 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - £450
Median % change year-on-year - - -29.41%
75th Percentile £725 - -
90th Percentile £764 - -
UK median daily rate £700 £625 £575
% change year-on-year +12.00% +8.70% -11.54%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,508 13,717 22,808
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 93.70% 95.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,388 9,246 16,111
10th Percentile £325 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £425 £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -2.33% +2.38%
75th Percentile £638 £635 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +1.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 272 542 543
10th Percentile £13.87 £14.25 £16.98
25th Percentile £17.51 £22.50 £24.74
Median hourly rate £34.48 £43.00 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -19.81% -14.00% +25.79%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £75.90
UK median hourly rate £26.50 £37.75 £43.00
% change year-on-year -29.80% -12.21% +68.63%

Information Assurance Consultant
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Information Assurance Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Information Assurance Consultant trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Information Assurance Consultant
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Information Assurance Consultant.

Information Assurance Consultant daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Information Assurance Consultant Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 4 July 2025, Information Assurance Consultant 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 jobs with a WFH option featuring Information Assurance Consultant in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
2 3 (60.00%) ISMS
2 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) Information Assurance
2 3 (60.00%) GAP Analysis
2 3 (60.00%) Information Security Management
2 3 (60.00%) Security Management
2 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (60.00%) NIST
3 2 (40.00%) Police
3 2 (40.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Assurance
3 2 (40.00%) Domain Models
3 2 (40.00%) Zero Trust
3 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Resilience
4 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (20.00%) COBIT
4 1 (20.00%) CISM
4 1 (20.00%) CISSP
4 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Social Skills

Information Assurance Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

General
1 2 (40.00%) Police
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Information Security
1 5 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (60.00%) GAP Analysis
2 3 (60.00%) Information Assurance
2 3 (60.00%) Information Security Management
2 3 (60.00%) ISMS
2 3 (60.00%) Security Management
3 2 (40.00%) Business Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Assurance
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Resilience
3 2 (40.00%) Domain Models
3 2 (40.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) Zero Trust
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) CISM
2 1 (20.00%) CISSP
2 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
2 1 (20.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) NIST
2 1 (20.00%) COBIT
2 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001