Security Manager Contracts with Work from Home Options

Security Manager
UK > Work from Home

The median Security Manager daily rate in Work from Home is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 264 293 361
Rank change year-on-year +29 +68 +55
Contract jobs requiring a Security Manager 81 167 278
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.55% 0.68% 0.63%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.59% 0.71% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 129 226
10th Percentile £413 £500 £425
25th Percentile £481 £550 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £532
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +17.59% +1.24%
75th Percentile £675 £750 £650
90th Percentile £775 £850 £763
UK median daily rate £625 £618 £550
% change year-on-year +1.21% +12.27% +9.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £62.00 £78.25
Median hourly rate - £64.00 £80.50
Median % change year-on-year - -20.50% -
75th Percentile - £66.00 £82.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £31.80 £64.00 £80.50
% change year-on-year -50.31% -20.50% +274.42%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with a WFH option. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Work from Home with a recognized job title 13,749 23,373 42,537
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.53% 95.31% 95.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,288 16,533 30,788
10th Percentile £325 £363 £356
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.98%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £543 £525
% change year-on-year -3.31% +3.43% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 559 539 596
10th Percentile £14.23 £17.46 £13.50
25th Percentile £22.61 £25.71 £19.48
Median hourly rate £44.00 £52.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.19% +50.00% +45.83%
75th Percentile £64.77 £67.50 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £79.35 £68.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year -18.89% +87.50% +6.67%

Security Manager
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Security Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Security Manager trend for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Security Manager.

Security Manager daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Security Manager over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Security Manager daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Security Manager.

Security Manager hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Security Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 21 May 2024, Security Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with a WFH option featuring Security Manager in the job title.

1 43 (53.09%) Cybersecurity
2 30 (37.04%) Project Management
3 26 (32.10%) Finance
4 22 (27.16%) Information Security
4 22 (27.16%) Social Skills
5 18 (22.22%) Project Delivery
6 17 (20.99%) Risk Management
7 15 (18.52%) Agile
8 14 (17.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 13 (16.05%) NIST
10 12 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
10 12 (14.81%) Security Cleared
11 11 (13.58%) SC Cleared
12 10 (12.35%) Analytical Skills
12 10 (12.35%) CISSP
12 10 (12.35%) PRINCE2
13 9 (11.11%) Microsoft
14 8 (9.88%) Programme Management
14 8 (9.88%) PMI Certification
14 8 (9.88%) Management Information System
14 8 (9.88%) Security Operations
14 8 (9.88%) Security Architecture
14 8 (9.88%) Continuous Improvement
14 8 (9.88%) Business Case
14 8 (9.88%) Problem-Solving
15 7 (8.64%) Vulnerability Management
15 7 (8.64%) Waterfall
15 7 (8.64%) Legal
15 7 (8.64%) CISM
15 7 (8.64%) Microsoft Project

Security Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (3.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (8.64%) Microsoft Project
2 5 (6.17%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (2.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.23%) Oracle General Ledger
1 1 (1.23%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.47%) Azure
2 1 (1.23%) Akamai
2 1 (1.23%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (1.23%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (1.23%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.70%) Firewall
1 3 (3.70%) Intrusion Detection
1 3 (3.70%) Network Security
2 2 (2.47%) SNA
3 1 (1.23%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.23%) tcpdump
3 1 (1.23%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.23%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.23%) Apache Hive
1 1 (1.23%) Hadoop
1 1 (1.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.70%) JIRA
2 1 (1.23%) IDA Disassembler
General
1 26 (32.10%) Finance
2 22 (27.16%) Social Skills
3 10 (12.35%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (8.64%) Legal
5 5 (6.17%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (6.17%) Public Sector
5 5 (6.17%) Publishing
5 5 (6.17%) Telecoms
6 4 (4.94%) Banking
6 4 (4.94%) Law
7 3 (3.70%) Marketing
7 3 (3.70%) Military
7 3 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.23%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.23%) Local Government
9 1 (1.23%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.23%) Retail
9 1 (1.23%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.23%) OLE
1 1 (1.23%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.88%) Management Information System
2 4 (4.94%) PMI
2 4 (4.94%) Security Posture
3 2 (2.47%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (2.47%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 2 (2.47%) Operational Technology
3 2 (2.47%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (1.23%) Cyber Security Posture
4 1 (1.23%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (1.23%) Data Centre
4 1 (1.23%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.23%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.23%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.23%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.23%) Linux
1 1 (1.23%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (53.09%) Cybersecurity
2 30 (37.04%) Project Management
3 22 (27.16%) Information Security
4 18 (22.22%) Project Delivery
5 17 (20.99%) Risk Management
6 15 (18.52%) Agile
7 12 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
8 10 (12.35%) PRINCE2
9 8 (9.88%) Business Case
9 8 (9.88%) Continuous Improvement
9 8 (9.88%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (9.88%) Programme Management
9 8 (9.88%) Security Architecture
9 8 (9.88%) Security Operations
10 7 (8.64%) Vulnerability Management
10 7 (8.64%) Waterfall
11 6 (7.41%) Application Security
11 6 (7.41%) Business Strategy
11 6 (7.41%) Coaching
11 6 (7.41%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (2.47%) Java
Qualifications
1 12 (14.81%) Security Cleared
2 11 (13.58%) SC Cleared
3 10 (12.35%) CISSP
4 8 (9.88%) PMI Certification
5 7 (8.64%) CISM
6 6 (7.41%) Degree
7 5 (6.17%) PMP
8 3 (3.70%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (3.70%) CSSLP
9 2 (2.47%) CCIE
9 2 (2.47%) CCIE Security
9 2 (2.47%) CCIE Service Provider
9 2 (2.47%) CCNA
9 2 (2.47%) CCNP
9 2 (2.47%) CCSP
9 2 (2.47%) CISA
9 2 (2.47%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.23%) CEH
10 1 (1.23%) CISMP
10 1 (1.23%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (17.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (16.05%) NIST
3 5 (6.17%) GDPR
3 5 (6.17%) GRC
4 3 (3.70%) NCSC
5 2 (2.47%) COBIT
6 1 (1.23%) PCI DSS
6 1 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (1.23%) SLA
6 1 (1.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 1 (1.23%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.23%) Snort
Systems Management
1 1 (1.23%) Kibana
Vendors
1 9 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 4 (4.94%) Atlassian
3 2 (2.47%) Cisco
3 2 (2.47%) CyberArk
3 2 (2.47%) IBM
4 1 (1.23%) F5
4 1 (1.23%) Google
4 1 (1.23%) Okta
4 1 (1.23%) Oracle
4 1 (1.23%) SAP
4 1 (1.23%) Splunk
4 1 (1.23%) Zscaler