Security Architecture Contracts in Central London

Security Architecture
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Security Architecture skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Architecture over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 150 141
Rank change year-on-year +36 -9 +5
Contract jobs citing Security Architecture 23 24 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.96% 0.65% 1.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.06% 0.71% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 20 39
10th Percentile £640 £556 £484
25th Percentile £675 £606 £517
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £686 £625
Median % change year-on-year +9.29% +9.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £875 £781 £751
90th Percentile £881 £858 £855
London median daily rate £725 £700 £650
% change year-on-year +3.57% +7.69% +7.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Security Architecture is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,175 3,386 4,120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.81% 91.29% 92.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,537 2,291 3,136
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £565
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile £675 £725 £688
90th Percentile £799 £813 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 27 45
10th Percentile £20.22 £14.85 £18.50
25th Percentile £23.03 £17.56 £25.25
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -15.66% +107.50%
75th Percentile £32.09 £53.38 £55.25
90th Percentile £41.65 £88.30 £62.50
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.21 £35.50
% change year-on-year -28.59% +10.45% +8.07%

Security Architecture
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Security Architecture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Architecture in Central London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Architecture in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Security Architecture in Central London

Security Architecture
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 Security Architecture within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 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 +45 22 £750 +3.63% 2
West End of London - 1 - -
Security Architecture
London

Security Architecture
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 6 (26.09%) Azure
2 5 (21.74%) AWS
3 4 (17.39%) GCP
4 2 (8.70%) WhatsApp
5 1 (4.35%) IaaS
5 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (4.35%) PaaS
5 1 (4.35%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) Network Security
General
1 16 (69.57%) Finance
2 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Financial Institution
2 1 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (60.87%) Architect
2 12 (52.17%) Security Architect
3 6 (26.09%) Consultant
3 6 (26.09%) Security Consultant
4 3 (13.04%) Information Security Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Senior
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Consultant
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Security Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Cloud Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Cloud Security Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Cybersecurity Architect
6 1 (4.35%) GCP Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Head of IT Security
6 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Architect
6 1 (4.35%) IT Security Officer
6 1 (4.35%) Penetration Tester
6 1 (4.35%) Security Technical Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Technical Architect
6 1 (4.35%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (26.09%) OpenID
1 6 (26.09%) SAML
1 6 (26.09%) XACML
2 1 (4.35%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (13.04%) Management Information System
2 2 (8.70%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (4.35%) Cyberattack
3 1 (4.35%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) Public Cloud
3 1 (4.35%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (4.35%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (43.48%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (30.43%) Information Security
3 4 (17.39%) Risk Management
3 4 (17.39%) SABSA
4 3 (13.04%) Business Agility
4 3 (13.04%) Cloud Security
4 3 (13.04%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (13.04%) TOGAF
5 2 (8.70%) Architecture Governance
5 2 (8.70%) Data Protection
5 2 (8.70%) Incident Management
5 2 (8.70%) Process Architecture
6 1 (4.35%) Application Security
6 1 (4.35%) Budgeting
6 1 (4.35%) Budgeting and Resource Allocation
6 1 (4.35%) Business Strategy
6 1 (4.35%) Feasibility Study
6 1 (4.35%) Multi-Factor Authentication
6 1 (4.35%) Security Operations
6 1 (4.35%) Vulnerability Research
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) Python
2 1 (4.35%) C
2 1 (4.35%) C#
2 1 (4.35%) C++
2 1 (4.35%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (39.13%) SC Cleared
1 9 (39.13%) Security Cleared
2 6 (26.09%) CISSP
3 4 (17.39%) CISM
4 3 (13.04%) CRISC
5 2 (8.70%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 2 (8.70%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (4.35%) CCSP
6 1 (4.35%) CEH
6 1 (4.35%) Degree
6 1 (4.35%) DV Cleared
6 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (4.35%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (26.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 6 (26.09%) NIST
2 3 (13.04%) GDPR
2 3 (13.04%) ISO 31000
2 3 (13.04%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 3 (13.04%) NIST 800
2 3 (13.04%) PCI DSS
3 1 (4.35%) COBIT
3 1 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials
Systems Management
1 6 (26.09%) Single Sign-On
2 5 (21.74%) Ansible
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 6 (26.09%) Okta
2 5 (21.74%) IBM
3 4 (17.39%) Google
4 2 (8.70%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.70%) VMware
5 1 (4.35%) Citrix
5 1 (4.35%) Oracle