ISO/IEC 27001 Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

ISO/IEC 27001
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 44 55
Rank change year-on-year -1 +11 +24
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 6 4 4
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.22% 1.40% 0.69%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 6.45% 5.41% 4.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile £479 £397 £266
25th Percentile £484 £435 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £511 £533
Median % change year-on-year +0.29% -4.04% +45.89%
75th Percentile £534 £599 £608
90th Percentile £536 £645 £627
South East median daily rate £492 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -6.29% -12.50% +2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
Median hourly rate £36.00 £12.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +200.00% - -
South East median hourly rate £36.00 £61.50 -
% change year-on-year -41.46% - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Buckinghamshire

ISO/IEC 27001 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 requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 93 74 96
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 18.90% 25.96% 16.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 56 70
10th Percentile £182 £231 £213
25th Percentile £312 £363 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £444 £514 £558
Median % change year-on-year -13.72% -7.74% +23.89%
75th Percentile £538 £618 £625
90th Percentile £610 £694 £1,071
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 9
10th Percentile £12.25 - £16.96
25th Percentile £16.80 - £18.00
Median hourly rate £27.16 £12.00 £24.43
Median % change year-on-year +126.33% -50.88% -
75th Percentile £36.00 - £30.00
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £36.00 £28.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year +28.57% -25.33% +50.00%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

ISO/IEC 27001 job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 27001
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing ISO/IEC 27001.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing ISO/IEC 27001

ISO/IEC 27001
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 12 February 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Milton Keynes -5 6 £513 +0.29% 6
ISO/IEC 27001
South East

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (16.67%) Entra ID
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
2 1 (16.67%) IaaS
2 1 (16.67%) PaaS
2 1 (16.67%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) BGP
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (16.67%) Ethernet VPN
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) IPsec
1 1 (16.67%) IPv6
1 1 (16.67%) MPLS
1 1 (16.67%) Multicast
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
1 1 (16.67%) OSPF
1 1 (16.67%) SD-WAN
1 1 (16.67%) SNMP
1 1 (16.67%) VoIP
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
1 1 (16.67%) VXLAN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
1 1 (16.67%) Wireless
1 1 (16.67%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) Information Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) Information Security Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) Security Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Network Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) VMS
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Information Security
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 2 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (16.67%) Behavioural Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Cyber Resilience
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Response
3 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Network Management
3 1 (16.67%) Patch Management
3 1 (16.67%) Remediation Plan
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (16.67%) Risk Register
3 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
3 1 (16.67%) SIEM
3 1 (16.67%) SOAR
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 1 (16.67%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (16.67%) CCDA
1 1 (16.67%) CCDP
1 1 (16.67%) CCIE
1 1 (16.67%) CCIP
1 1 (16.67%) CCNA
1 1 (16.67%) CCNP
1 1 (16.67%) CISA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) CISM
1 1 (16.67%) CISSP
1 1 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certified Professional
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) GRC
2 4 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (33.33%) GDPR
3 2 (33.33%) NIST
4 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (16.67%) NCSC
4 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
4 1 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
1 1 (16.67%) CASB
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (16.67%) RSA Archer
1 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Arista
2 1 (16.67%) Aruba
2 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (16.67%) Fortinet
2 1 (16.67%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Juniper
2 1 (16.67%) Meraki
2 1 (16.67%) Palo Alto
2 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds
2 1 (16.67%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Zscaler