ISO/IEC 27005 Contracts

ISO/IEC 27005
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for ISO/IEC 27005 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ISO/IEC 27005 over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 598 683 840
Rank change year-on-year +85 +157 -157
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27005 2 33 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.056% 0.026%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.032% 0.42% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 29 22
10th Percentile £526 £415 £527
25th Percentile £526 £600 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £613 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.84% +2.08% -5.88%
75th Percentile £564 £800 £900
90th Percentile £571 £818 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £540 £606 £550
% change year-on-year -10.93% +10.23% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

ISO/IEC 27005 is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 6,170 7,903 11,826
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 14.30% 13.38% 13.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,917 5,433 8,103
10th Percentile £297 £280 £297
25th Percentile £403 £413 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £514
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +2.24% +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £623
90th Percentile £750 £738 £712
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £479 £450
% change year-on-year +1.77% +6.44% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 383 236 302
10th Percentile £10.95 £13.29 £12.02
25th Percentile £13.18 £18.50 £16.50
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +27.27% +30.95%
75th Percentile £45.00 £59.46 £49.25
90th Percentile £67.50 £77.50 £66.90
UK excluding London median hourly rate £18.00 £32.50 £21.05
% change year-on-year -44.62% +54.43% +0.10%

ISO/IEC 27005
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27005 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27005 in the UK

ISO/IEC 27005
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27005.

Daily rate trend for ISO/IEC 27005 in the UK

ISO/IEC 27005
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27005.

Hourly rate trend for ISO/IEC 27005 in the UK

ISO/IEC 27005
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27005 within the UK over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Work from Home +114 2 £540 -10.00%
England +90 2 £540 -11.84% 4
UK excluding London +35 2 £540 -10.93% 4
South West +12 1 £530 -33.75%
South East - 1 £550 - 2

ISO/IEC 27005
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
General
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (50.00%) Cryptography
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 31000
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) JSP 440
1 1 (50.00%) NIST