Security Testing Contracts in the East Midlands

Security Testing
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Security Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Testing over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 66 82 93
Rank change year-on-year +16 +11 -19
Contract jobs citing Security Testing 1 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.13% 0.099% 0.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.11% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £353 £550 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £355 £600 £350
Median % change year-on-year -40.83% +71.43% -26.32%
75th Percentile £358 £650 £355
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £600 £600 £550
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Security Testing 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 the East Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 613 891 1,145
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.29% 88.04% 82.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 695 854
10th Percentile £200 £213 £200
25th Percentile £274 £341 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £411 £475 £440
Median % change year-on-year -13.47% +7.95% +12.10%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £520
90th Percentile £622 £700 £617
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 50 80
10th Percentile £11.33 £11.80 £9.73
25th Percentile £12.74 £16.36 £13.73
Median hourly rate £16.82 £22.75 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.09% +13.75% +36.99%
75th Percentile £26.15 £51.50 £28.91
90th Percentile £35.00 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -2.14% +49.20% +10.23%

Security Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Security Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Security Testing in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Testing in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Security Testing in the East Midlands

Security Testing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Testing in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Security Testing in the East Midlands

Security Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Traceability Matrix
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA