Security Manager Contracts with Work from Home Options

Security Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Security Manager daily rate in Work from Home is £613 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 261 314 370
Rank change year-on-year +53 +56 +31
Contract jobs requiring a Security Manager 85 159 269
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.56% 0.61% 0.60%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.59% 0.65% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 63 125 219
10th Percentile £428 £500 £419
25th Percentile £506 £550 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £625 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +19.05% -
75th Percentile £681 £750 £638
90th Percentile £798 £850 £763
UK median daily rate £645 £618 £550
% change year-on-year +4.45% +12.27% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £62.00 £78.25
Median hourly rate - £64.00 £80.50
Median % change year-on-year - -20.50% -
75th Percentile - £66.00 £82.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £31.80 £64.00 £80.50
% change year-on-year -50.31% -20.50% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 14,287 24,650 42,700
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.33% 95.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,551 17,415 30,835
10th Percentile £325 £360 £356
25th Percentile £425 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.69% +2.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £748 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 568 564 611
10th Percentile £14.27 £18.50 £13.12
25th Percentile £22.84 £26.19 £18.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £62.50 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £35.96 £45.00 £23.03
% change year-on-year -20.10% +95.42% +0.12%

Security Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Security Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Security Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
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 Security Manager.

Security Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Security Manager over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Security Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Security Manager.

Security Manager hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Security Manager 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 Security Manager in the job title.

1 38 (44.71%) Cybersecurity
2 34 (40.00%) Project Management
3 26 (30.59%) Finance
3 26 (30.59%) Information Security
4 23 (27.06%) Social Skills
5 19 (22.35%) Security Cleared
5 19 (22.35%) Agile
6 17 (20.00%) Project Delivery
7 16 (18.82%) SC Cleared
8 15 (17.65%) Risk Management
9 12 (14.12%) PRINCE2
9 12 (14.12%) Problem-Solving
9 12 (14.12%) Analytical Skills
10 11 (12.94%) Security Operations
10 11 (12.94%) Stakeholder Management
10 11 (12.94%) Programme Management
10 11 (12.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 10 (11.76%) PMI Certification
11 10 (11.76%) Waterfall
12 9 (10.59%) Business Case
12 9 (10.59%) Public Sector
12 9 (10.59%) Budgeting
12 9 (10.59%) CISSP
13 8 (9.41%) Microsoft
13 8 (9.41%) Management Information System
13 8 (9.41%) Security Architecture
13 8 (9.41%) Continuous Improvement
14 7 (8.24%) Vulnerability Management
14 7 (8.24%) NIST
14 7 (8.24%) Legal

Security Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (3.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (8.24%) Microsoft Project
2 5 (5.88%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (1.18%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.35%) Azure
2 1 (1.18%) Akamai
2 1 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (1.18%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (1.18%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.71%) SNA
2 3 (3.53%) Firewall
2 3 (3.53%) Intrusion Detection
2 3 (3.53%) Network Security
3 1 (1.18%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.18%) tcpdump
3 1 (1.18%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.18%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.18%) Apache Hive
1 1 (1.18%) Hadoop
1 1 (1.18%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.53%) JIRA
2 1 (1.18%) IDA Disassembler
General
1 26 (30.59%) Finance
2 23 (27.06%) Social Skills
3 12 (14.12%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (10.59%) Public Sector
5 7 (8.24%) Legal
6 5 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (5.88%) Military
6 5 (5.88%) Publishing
6 5 (5.88%) Telecoms
7 4 (4.71%) Banking
7 4 (4.71%) Law
7 4 (4.71%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (3.53%) Marketing
9 2 (2.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.35%) Manufacturing
10 1 (1.18%) Aerospace
10 1 (1.18%) Local Government
10 1 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.18%) Retail
10 1 (1.18%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.18%) OLE
1 1 (1.18%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.41%) Management Information System
2 6 (7.06%) Security Posture
3 4 (4.71%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (4.71%) PMI
3 4 (4.71%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (2.35%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 2 (2.35%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.18%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (1.18%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (1.18%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.18%) Freedom of Information
5 1 (1.18%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.18%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.18%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.18%) Linux
1 1 (1.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (44.71%) Cybersecurity
2 34 (40.00%) Project Management
3 26 (30.59%) Information Security
4 19 (22.35%) Agile
5 17 (20.00%) Project Delivery
6 15 (17.65%) Risk Management
7 12 (14.12%) PRINCE2
7 12 (14.12%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (12.94%) Programme Management
8 11 (12.94%) Security Operations
8 11 (12.94%) Stakeholder Management
9 10 (11.76%) Waterfall
10 9 (10.59%) Budgeting
10 9 (10.59%) Business Case
11 8 (9.41%) Continuous Improvement
11 8 (9.41%) Security Architecture
12 7 (8.24%) Vulnerability Management
13 6 (7.06%) Coaching
13 6 (7.06%) Network Architecture
13 6 (7.06%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.35%) Java
Qualifications
1 19 (22.35%) Security Cleared
2 16 (18.82%) SC Cleared
3 10 (11.76%) PMI Certification
4 9 (10.59%) CISSP
5 7 (8.24%) PMP
6 6 (7.06%) CISM
6 6 (7.06%) Degree
7 4 (4.71%) DV Cleared
8 2 (2.35%) CCIE
8 2 (2.35%) CCIE Security
8 2 (2.35%) CCIE Service Provider
8 2 (2.35%) CCNA
8 2 (2.35%) CCNP
8 2 (2.35%) CCSP
8 2 (2.35%) CISA
8 2 (2.35%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (2.35%) CSSLP
9 1 (1.18%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (1.18%) Master's Degree
9 1 (1.18%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (8.24%) NIST
3 5 (5.88%) GDPR
4 4 (4.71%) GRC
5 2 (2.35%) NCSC
5 2 (2.35%) SOC 2
6 1 (1.18%) COBIT
6 1 (1.18%) FedRAMP
6 1 (1.18%) HIPAA
6 1 (1.18%) PCI DSS
6 1 (1.18%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (1.18%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.18%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.18%) Snort
Systems Management
1 1 (1.18%) Kibana
Vendors
1 8 (9.41%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.71%) Atlassian
3 3 (3.53%) IBM
4 2 (2.35%) Cisco
5 1 (1.18%) CyberArk
5 1 (1.18%) F5
5 1 (1.18%) Google
5 1 (1.18%) Oracle
5 1 (1.18%) SAP
5 1 (1.18%) Splunk