Application Security Contracts in South Yorkshire

Application Security (AppSec)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire with a requirement for Application Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Application 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 56 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - -18
Contract jobs citing Application Security 8 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 1.69% - 1.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.94% - 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 7
10th Percentile £582 - £535
25th Percentile £612 - £568
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 - £590
Median % change year-on-year - - +21.03%
75th Percentile £622 - £633
90th Percentile £631 - £660
Yorkshire median daily rate £624 £575 £590
% change year-on-year +8.43% -2.54% +9.01%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Application 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 South Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 413 475 469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 87.13% 92.59% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 243 295 363
10th Percentile £360 £300 £300
25th Percentile £412 £473 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% +21.21%
75th Percentile £584 £675 £566
90th Percentile £624 £743 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £490 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 37 20
10th Percentile £10.90 - £10.97
25th Percentile £12.55 £9.80 £11.00
Median hourly rate £12.83 £10.63 £17.06
Median % change year-on-year +20.70% -37.67% -9.04%
75th Percentile £22.00 - £22.33
90th Percentile £23.75 - £23.78
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.60
% change year-on-year +27.00% -42.85% -6.73%

Application Security
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Application Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Application Security in South Yorkshire

Application Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Application Security in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Application Security in South Yorkshire

Application Security
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Application Security within the South Yorkshire 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
Sheffield - 8 £615 -
Application Security
Yorkshire

Application Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 3 (37.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
1 8 (100.00%) Azure
1 8 (100.00%) GCP
2 3 (37.50%) GitHub
2 3 (37.50%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) HTTPS
2 3 (37.50%) BIG-IP
2 3 (37.50%) DNS
2 3 (37.50%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 3 (37.50%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) HTTP
2 3 (37.50%) Reverse Proxy
2 3 (37.50%) SSL
2 3 (37.50%) TCP/IP
2 3 (37.50%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 3 (37.50%) CircleCI
1 3 (37.50%) Git
1 3 (37.50%) GitLab
1 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
1 3 (37.50%) JIRA
1 3 (37.50%) Travis CI
General
1 8 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 8 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps Automation Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) Elastic Stack
1 3 (37.50%) JSON
1 3 (37.50%) XML
1 3 (37.50%) YAML
2 1 (12.50%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Agile
1 8 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 8 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (62.50%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (62.50%) Identity Access Management
2 5 (62.50%) Information Security
2 5 (62.50%) Service Management
3 3 (37.50%) API Integration
3 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Deployment
3 3 (37.50%) Continuous Integration
3 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (37.50%) Project Management
3 3 (37.50%) Scrum
3 3 (37.50%) Secure Coding
3 3 (37.50%) Task Automation
3 3 (37.50%) Use Case
3 3 (37.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) ActionScript
1 3 (37.50%) Bash
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 3 (37.50%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) QA
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Ansible
1 3 (37.50%) Docker Swarm
1 3 (37.50%) Grafana
1 3 (37.50%) Kibana
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
1 3 (37.50%) logstash
1 3 (37.50%) Progress Chef
1 3 (37.50%) Prometheus
1 3 (37.50%) Puppet
1 3 (37.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) F5
1 3 (37.50%) Splunk