Information Security Contracts in Dorset

Information Security (InfoSec)
South West > Dorset

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security 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 25 35 30
Rank change year-on-year +10 -5 -8
Contract jobs citing Information Security 4 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 2.23% 0.47% 2.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.67% 0.55% 2.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £525 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile - £575 £638
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £600 £650 £613
% change year-on-year -7.69% +6.12% +28.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £71.03
25th Percentile - - £74.86
Median hourly rate - - £81.23
75th Percentile - - £82.77
90th Percentile - - £83.69
South West median hourly rate - £83.31 £75.00
% change year-on-year - +11.08% +28.91%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

Information Security 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 Dorset with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 150 183 182
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 83.80% 85.51% 90.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 107 102
10th Percentile £175 £200 £279
25th Percentile £175 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £525 £475
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +10.53% +20.63%
75th Percentile £630 £614 £588
90th Percentile £745 £680 £650
South West median daily rate £525 £549 £500
% change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +5.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 36 37
10th Percentile £11.87 £17.50 £19.90
25th Percentile £13.69 £43.18 £45.00
Median hourly rate £15.62 £56.29 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -72.25% +7.22% +10.53%
75th Percentile £56.91 £62.72 £67.00
90th Percentile £63.25 £70.77 £79.52
South West median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £48.38
% change year-on-year -8.33% +24.03% +7.50%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Dorset

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Dorset.

Daily rate trend for Information Security in Dorset

Information Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Dorset.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security in Dorset

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Dorset 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
Bournemouth -1 4 - - 3
Information Security
South West

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 4 (100.00%) Apache Solr
1 4 (100.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) HTTPS
1 4 (100.00%) IPsec
1 4 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Couchbase
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) NoSQL
General
1 4 (100.00%) Legal
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) JSON
1 4 (100.00%) LEMP Stack
1 4 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
1 4 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) CentOS
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Cost Reduction
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (100.00%) Microservices
1 4 (100.00%) Migration
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 4 (100.00%) SDLC
1 4 (100.00%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PHP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) GDPR
1 4 (100.00%) HIPAA
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (100.00%) NIST
1 4 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Ansible
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Google