ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) 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 301 334 423
Rank change year-on-year +33 +89 +163
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) 3 11 54
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.030% 0.072% 0.21%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.20% 0.49% 1.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 48
10th Percentile - - £495
25th Percentile - £165 £539
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £603 £500 £631
Median % change year-on-year +20.60% -20.70% +20.10%
75th Percentile £617 £540 £686
90th Percentile £625 £592 £750
UK median daily rate £603 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +9.64% -4.35% +8.18%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Work from Home

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,488 2,240 3,140
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 15.02% 14.60% 12.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,005 1,532 2,292
10th Percentile £281 £313 £325
25th Percentile £400 £420 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £515
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -0.97% +3.00%
75th Percentile £603 £623 £625
90th Percentile £713 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £525
% change year-on-year -1.96% -2.86% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 79 63
10th Percentile £17.98 £12.75 £18.54
25th Percentile £23.13 £14.00 £25.50
Median hourly rate £39.00 £22.87 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +70.53% -46.81% -2.16%
75th Percentile £67.50 £44.38 £61.88
90th Percentile £87.15 £65.00 £72.35
UK median hourly rate £34.50 £20.80 £37.50
% change year-on-year +65.85% -44.53% +33.93%

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799).

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799) daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) OCI
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) OAuth
1 2 (66.67%) OpenID
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (66.67%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Key Management
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Encryption
3 1 (33.33%) Database Security
3 1 (33.33%) Ethical Hacking
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Security Auditing
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) OCP
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle Certification
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 2 (66.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco