Senior Security Specialist Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Senior Security Specialist
UK > Work from Home

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Senior Security Specialist daily rate in Work from Home.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 296 341 472
Rank change year-on-year +45 +131 -
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Security Specialist 8 4 5
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.081% 0.026% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.086% 0.028% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 3
10th Percentile - - £562
25th Percentile - - £577
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £533 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -11.17% -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate - £533 £595
% change year-on-year - -10.47% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £74.79
UK median hourly rate £61.50 - £74.00

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 9,288 14,354 24,650
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.77% 93.54% 95.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,350 9,595 17,415
10th Percentile £337 £325 £360
25th Percentile £414 £425 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.69% +2.76%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 228 579 565
10th Percentile £14.00 £14.38 £18.50
25th Percentile £18.19 £23.39 £26.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £44.74 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% -18.65% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.00 £63.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

Senior Security Specialist
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options which featured Senior Security Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Senior Security Specialist trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Senior Security Specialist
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Senior Security Specialist.

Senior Security Specialist daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Senior Security Specialist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Senior Security Specialist 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 Senior Security Specialist in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) CISM
1 8 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 8 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (87.50%) Information Security
2 7 (87.50%) Threat Modelling
3 5 (62.50%) DV Cleared
4 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
5 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
5 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (12.50%) Risk Assessment
5 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
5 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (12.50%) Security Architecture
5 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (12.50%) CISSP

Senior Security Specialist 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 1 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
1 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 7 (87.50%) Information Security
2 7 (87.50%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (12.50%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 1 (12.50%) Security Architecture
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) CISM
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (62.50%) DV Cleared
3 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
227 Senior Security Specialist jobs Nationwide