SABSA Contracts in the UK excluding London

Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SABSA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SABSA over the 6 months leading up to 10 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 349 399 486
Rank change year-on-year +50 +87 +27
Contract jobs citing SABSA 3 19 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.018% 0.091% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% 0.10% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 13 22
10th Percentile - £563 £600
25th Percentile - £649 £603
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £665 £650
Median % change year-on-year -17.29% +2.31% +11.59%
75th Percentile - £700 £747
90th Percentile - £712 £798
UK median daily rate £750 £670 £700
% change year-on-year +11.94% -4.29% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £55.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £55.00 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

SABSA falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,821 18,417 27,067
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.94% 88.36% 89.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,899 12,050 18,900
10th Percentile £250 £250 £260
25th Percentile £382 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £600
90th Percentile £688 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £534 £550
% change year-on-year -1.59% -3.00% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 871 1,298 1,346
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.25 £12.74
25th Percentile £18.29 £17.72 £16.00
Median hourly rate £33.00 £43.83 £27.73
Median % change year-on-year -24.70% +58.04% +53.08%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £63.62
90th Percentile £72.50 £77.50 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £42.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -17.65% +21.43% +64.32%

SABSA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SABSA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SABSA in the UK excluding London

SABSA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SABSA in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for SABSA in the UK excluding London

SABSA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SABSA in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for SABSA in the UK excluding London

SABSA
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SABSA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 November 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
Scotland +35 2 £550 - 1
East of England +25 1 - -
SABSA
UK

SABSA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Military
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) CESG
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (33.33%) Freedom of Information
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) TOGAF
2 1 (33.33%) Active Listening
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) ArchiMate
2 1 (33.33%) Architecture Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Bill of Materials
2 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Key Management
2 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (33.33%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Patch Management
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (33.33%) CESG Certified Professional
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) CISM
2 1 (33.33%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (33.33%) ISACA
2 1 (33.33%) ISSAP
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SSCP
2 1 (33.33%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) JSP 440
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
2 1 (33.33%) COBIT
2 1 (33.33%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (33.33%) NCSC
2 1 (33.33%) NIST 800
2 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
2 1 (33.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft