Information Security Management Contracts in England

Information Security Management
UK > England

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 500 578 667
Rank change year-on-year +78 +89 -111
Contract jobs citing Information Security Management 42 61 127
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.11% 0.13% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.14% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 45 94
10th Percentile £468 £444 £400
25th Percentile £540 £475 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £738 £675 £654
90th Percentile £800 £733 £725
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £550
% change year-on-year - +9.09% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £25.85
25th Percentile - - £26.00
Median hourly rate - - £27.50
75th Percentile - - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £27.50
% change year-on-year - - -57.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Information Security Management 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,636 42,957 64,216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.67% 89.97% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,638 30,177 45,793
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £444 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £769 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,325 1,518 1,713
10th Percentile £12.85 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.66 £15.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £49.41
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.50 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%

Information Security Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security Management in England

Information Security Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Information Security Management in England

Information Security Management
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security Management in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security Management in England

Information Security Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Information Security Management in England

Information Security Management
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security Management within the England region over the 6 months to 2 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
London +108 27 £625 +13.64% 12
South East +1 13 £520 -22.39% 18
East of England - 1 - - 2
Information Security Management
UK

Information Security Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (4.76%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 12 (28.57%) AWS
2 7 (16.67%) Azure
3 4 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (4.76%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.38%) GCP
5 1 (2.38%) IaaS
5 1 (2.38%) PaaS
5 1 (2.38%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (57.14%) Network Security
2 4 (9.52%) Firewall
3 3 (7.14%) DNS
3 3 (7.14%) Internet
4 2 (4.76%) DHCP
4 2 (4.76%) TCP/IP
4 2 (4.76%) WAN
4 2 (4.76%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (2.38%) SNMP
5 1 (2.38%) VPN
General
1 8 (19.05%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (16.67%) Finance
2 7 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 6 (14.29%) Telecoms
4 3 (7.14%) Marketing
5 2 (4.76%) Legal
6 1 (2.38%) Billing
6 1 (2.38%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.38%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (40.48%) Architect
1 17 (40.48%) Security Architect
2 10 (23.81%) Consultant
3 9 (21.43%) Security Consultant
4 6 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 6 (14.29%) Security Engineer
5 5 (11.90%) Cybersecurity Architect
6 3 (7.14%) Fraud Manager
6 3 (7.14%) Security Manager
7 2 (4.76%) Analyst
7 2 (4.76%) Information Security Consultant
7 2 (4.76%) Information Security Officer
7 2 (4.76%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Lead
7 2 (4.76%) Lead Consultant
7 2 (4.76%) Lead Security Consultant
7 2 (4.76%) Operations Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Security Officer
8 1 (2.38%) IT Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 11 (26.19%) Data Centre
1 11 (26.19%) Management Information System
2 3 (7.14%) Security Posture
3 2 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.38%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.38%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.52%) Windows
2 3 (7.14%) Linux
3 2 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (100.00%) Information Security
1 42 (100.00%) Security Management
2 20 (47.62%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (40.48%) Risk Assessment
4 15 (35.71%) Risk Management
4 15 (35.71%) Security Architecture
5 14 (33.33%) Information Assurance
6 13 (30.95%) Architectural Patterns
6 13 (30.95%) ITIL
7 12 (28.57%) SABSA
8 11 (26.19%) OWASP
8 11 (26.19%) TOGAF
8 11 (26.19%) Vulnerability Management
9 10 (23.81%) Identity Access Management
9 10 (23.81%) Stakeholder Management
10 9 (21.43%) Application Security
10 9 (21.43%) ISMS
11 8 (19.05%) Budgeting
11 8 (19.05%) Conflict Resolution
12 7 (16.67%) Budget Management
Qualifications
1 18 (42.86%) CISSP
2 15 (35.71%) CISM
3 11 (26.19%) CISA
4 8 (19.05%) CREST Certified
4 8 (19.05%) Degree
4 8 (19.05%) Security Cleared
4 8 (19.05%) TOGAF Certification
5 7 (16.67%) ISACA
6 5 (11.90%) SC Cleared
7 3 (7.14%) CRISC
8 2 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (4.76%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (4.76%) Master's Degree
9 1 (2.38%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 1 (2.38%) CCA
9 1 (2.38%) CCSK
9 1 (2.38%) CCSP
9 1 (2.38%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (2.38%) DV Cleared
9 1 (2.38%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (52.38%) NIST
2 17 (40.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 15 (35.71%) COBIT
3 15 (35.71%) NCSC
4 13 (30.95%) GDPR
5 4 (9.52%) GRC
6 3 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 3 (7.14%) PCI DSS
6 3 (7.14%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 2 (4.76%) NIST 800
8 1 (2.38%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 4 (9.52%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (4.76%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (9.52%) SCCM
2 2 (4.76%) CASB
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (4.76%) SCOrch
2 2 (4.76%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (4.76%) WSUS
Vendors
1 7 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.76%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (4.76%) Imperva
2 2 (4.76%) Netskope
2 2 (4.76%) Palo Alto
2 2 (4.76%) Rapid7
2 2 (4.76%) Sophos
3 1 (2.38%) Cisco
3 1 (2.38%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.38%) VMware