Information Security Consultant Contracts in Central London

Information Security Consultant
London > Central London

The median Information Security Consultant daily rate in Central London is £725 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 June 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
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 128 - 196
Rank change year-on-year - - -30
Contract jobs requiring an Information Security Consultant 8 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.34% - 0.044%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% - 0.047%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile £593 - -
25th Percentile £656 - £713
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - £725
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.09%
75th Percentile £875 - £738
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £706 £750 £500
% change year-on-year -5.83% +50.00% -16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Central London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Central London. 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 Central London with a recognized job title 2,278 3,547 4,278
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.39% 95.09% 94.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,603 2,418 3,238
10th Percentile £340 £325 £350
25th Percentile £438 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.04% +3.97%
75th Percentile £675 £723 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
London median daily rate £550 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 23 49
10th Percentile £20.07 £15.50 £15.38
25th Percentile £21.44 £18.50 £21.00
Median hourly rate £27.41 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -21.70% -13.58% +125.31%
75th Percentile £28.98 £61.25 £55.25
90th Percentile £41.88 £87.64 £64.35
London median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +6.54%

Information Security Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings that featured Information Security Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Consultant in Central London

Information Security Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security Consultant in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Information Security Consultant in Central London

Information Security Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security Consultant in Central London over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security Consultant in Central London

Information Security Consultant
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Consultant within the Central London region over the 6 months to 3 June 2024. 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
City of London - 8 £725 - 1
Information Security Consultant
London

Information Security Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London

For the 6 months to 3 June 2024, Information Security Consultant 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 job ads across the Central London region featuring Information Security Consultant in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Information Security
2 7 (87.50%) Finance
3 5 (62.50%) NIST
4 4 (50.00%) CISSP
4 4 (50.00%) CISM
4 4 (50.00%) Azure
4 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (50.00%) CRISC
5 3 (37.50%) GCP
5 3 (37.50%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (37.50%) AWS
5 3 (37.50%) Security Architecture
5 3 (37.50%) PCI DSS
5 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
5 3 (37.50%) Google
5 3 (37.50%) Due Diligence
5 3 (37.50%) Business Agility
5 3 (37.50%) ISO 31000
5 3 (37.50%) NIST 800
6 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
6 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (25.00%) ISMS
6 2 (25.00%) Information Security Governance
7 1 (12.50%) Social Engineering
7 1 (12.50%) ISAE 3402
7 1 (12.50%) IT Audit
7 1 (12.50%) GDPR
7 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (12.50%) Learning Management System
7 1 (12.50%) DevOps

Information Security Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 4 (50.00%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (37.50%) GCP
General
1 7 (87.50%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (12.50%) Blog
2 1 (12.50%) Learning Management System
2 1 (12.50%) SCORM
2 1 (12.50%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Information Security
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (37.50%) Business Agility
3 3 (37.50%) Due Diligence
3 3 (37.50%) Risk Management
3 3 (37.50%) Security Architecture
4 2 (25.00%) Information Security Governance
4 2 (25.00%) ISMS
5 1 (12.50%) Agile
5 1 (12.50%) Data Privacy
5 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
5 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 1 (12.50%) DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Gamification
5 1 (12.50%) Information Security Management
5 1 (12.50%) IT Audit
5 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Security Management
5 1 (12.50%) Social Engineering
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) CISM
1 4 (50.00%) CISSP
1 4 (50.00%) CRISC
2 1 (12.50%) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (62.50%) NIST
2 3 (37.50%) ISO 31000
2 3 (37.50%) NIST 800
2 3 (37.50%) PCI DSS
3 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (12.50%) GDPR
4 1 (12.50%) GRC
4 1 (12.50%) ISAE 3402
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Google