Information Security Contracts in the East of England

Information Security (InfoSec)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Information Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Information Security over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 106 65 98
Rank change year-on-year -41 +33 -28
Contract jobs citing Information Security 7 53 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.36% 2.72% 2.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 3.12% 2.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 42 35
10th Percentile - £185 £253
25th Percentile £293 £273 £485
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £378 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.53% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £467 £550 £688
90th Percentile £498 £825 £725
England median daily rate £595 £615 £575
% change year-on-year -3.25% +6.96% +6.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 5
10th Percentile - - £22.16
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - £17.50 £31.41
Median % change year-on-year - -44.29% -47.65%
75th Percentile - £24.46 £68.75
90th Percentile - £28.63 -
England median hourly rate £19.50 £76.50 £39.50
% change year-on-year -74.51% +93.67% -32.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Information Security 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 East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,639 1,700 2,261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 83.67% 87.31% 88.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 658 1,011 1,311
10th Percentile £200 £208 £195
25th Percentile £313 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £441 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.13% +1.05% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £587
90th Percentile £671 £704 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 616 320 379
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.62 £14.25 £13.41
Median hourly rate £40.00 £21.26 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +88.15% +21.49% +9.38%
75th Percentile £62.50 £63.75 £47.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in the East of England

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Information Security in the East of England

Information Security
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security in the East of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security in the East of England

Information Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security in the East of England

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Hertfordshire -16 3 £450 +12.50% 13
Bedfordshire -3 2 £513 -1.44%
Cambridgeshire -20 2 £305 -26.06% 7
Information Security
England

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Camtasia
1 1 (14.29%) Photoshop
General
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (28.57%) Legal
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Management Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Blog
2 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (14.29%) FMCG
2 1 (14.29%) Insider Threat
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (42.86%) Patch Management
3 2 (28.57%) Data Protection
4 1 (14.29%) Content Development
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Decision-Making
4 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
4 1 (14.29%) Infographics
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security Management
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Remediation Plan
4 1 (14.29%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (14.29%) SDLC
4 1 (14.29%) Security Management
4 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
4 1 (14.29%) Service Management
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (14.29%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 1 (14.29%) Wireframes
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GRC
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Adobe