Information Security Management Contracts with Work from Home Options

Information Security Management
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Information Security Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 308 451 536
Rank change year-on-year +143 +85 -109
Contract jobs citing Information Security Management 40 25 86
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.26% 0.098% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.11% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 20 66
10th Percentile £545 £474 £425
25th Percentile £563 £525 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £584 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% +6.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £738 £678 £638
90th Percentile £755 £730 £694
UK median daily rate £600 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +3.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £27.50
% change year-on-year - - -57.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Information Security Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,319 22,924 40,623
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.76% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,917 16,193 29,494
10th Percentile £325 £363 £362
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 575 527 541
10th Percentile £15.17 £18.67 £13.75
25th Percentile £24.63 £30.00 £20.00
Median hourly rate £42.50 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.25
90th Percentile £75.15 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Information Security Management
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Information Security Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Information Security Management trend for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Management
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Information Security Management.

Information Security Management daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Management
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Information Security Management over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Information Security Management daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Information Security Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (7.50%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (7.50%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 12 (30.00%) AWS
2 5 (12.50%) Azure
3 3 (7.50%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 18 (45.00%) Network Security
2 1 (2.50%) Firewall
2 1 (2.50%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.50%) SCCP
General
1 10 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 10 (25.00%) Finance
1 10 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (10.00%) Telecoms
4 3 (7.50%) Marketing
4 3 (7.50%) Police
5 1 (2.50%) Billing
5 1 (2.50%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.50%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (42.50%) Architect
1 17 (42.50%) Security Architect
2 11 (27.50%) Consultant
3 8 (20.00%) Security Consultant
4 7 (17.50%) Cybersecurity Consultant
5 6 (15.00%) Lead
6 4 (10.00%) Security Manager
7 3 (7.50%) Analyst
7 3 (7.50%) Fraud Manager
7 3 (7.50%) Lead Architect
7 3 (7.50%) Lead Security Architect
7 3 (7.50%) Risk Consultant
8 2 (5.00%) Information Manager
8 2 (5.00%) Information Security Manager
8 2 (5.00%) Security Analyst
8 2 (5.00%) Senior
9 1 (2.50%) AWS Security Architect
9 1 (2.50%) Information Security Analyst
9 1 (2.50%) Information Security Consultant
9 1 (2.50%) Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.50%) PyTorch
1 3 (7.50%) scikit-learn
1 3 (7.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 11 (27.50%) Management Information System
2 3 (7.50%) Algorithms
2 3 (7.50%) Security Posture
3 2 (5.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.50%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.50%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.50%) Linux
1 1 (2.50%) Unix
1 1 (2.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Information Security
1 40 (100.00%) Security Management
2 19 (47.50%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (45.00%) ISMS
4 17 (42.50%) Risk Assessment
5 15 (37.50%) Architectural Patterns
6 13 (32.50%) Risk Management
7 12 (30.00%) Information Assurance
8 11 (27.50%) SABSA
9 10 (25.00%) Security Architecture
9 10 (25.00%) TOGAF
10 7 (17.50%) Data Protection
11 6 (15.00%) Data Privacy
12 5 (12.50%) Cloud Security
12 5 (12.50%) Threat Modelling
13 4 (10.00%) Decision-Making
13 4 (10.00%) EBIOS
13 4 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
13 4 (10.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
13 4 (10.00%) Security Monitoring
Qualifications
1 29 (72.50%) CISSP
2 25 (62.50%) CISM
3 16 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 16 (40.00%) Security Cleared
4 15 (37.50%) CISA
5 8 (20.00%) CREST Certified
5 8 (20.00%) Degree
5 8 (20.00%) TOGAF Certification
6 6 (15.00%) CRISC
7 5 (12.50%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
8 4 (10.00%) CGEIT
8 4 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (10.00%) DV Cleared
8 4 (10.00%) Master's Degree
9 2 (5.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
10 1 (2.50%) CLAS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (60.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 21 (52.50%) NCSC
3 20 (50.00%) NIST
4 6 (15.00%) Government Security Classifications
5 4 (10.00%) NIST 800
6 3 (7.50%) COBIT
6 3 (7.50%) GDPR
6 3 (7.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (5.00%) GRC
7 2 (5.00%) PCI DSS
8 1 (2.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 1 (2.50%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 7 (17.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.50%) Oracle
2 3 (7.50%) Sparx