Data Security Contracts in London

Data Security
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Data Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data 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 275 332 397
Rank change year-on-year +57 +65 -9
Contract jobs citing Data Security 125 151 210
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.71% 0.60% 0.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% 0.66% 0.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 94 93 146
10th Percentile £338 £453 £406
25th Percentile £463 £550 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £597 £675 £575
Median % change year-on-year -11.56% +17.39% +2.00%
75th Percentile £700 £738 £725
90th Percentile £785 £785 £800
England median daily rate £554 £563 £566
% change year-on-year -1.51% -0.62% +2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile £19.38 - -
25th Percentile £22.19 £18.63 -
Median hourly rate £25.50 £19.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +32.47% - -
75th Percentile £33.00 £19.88 -
90th Percentile £43.35 - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £19.25 £22.87
% change year-on-year +107.79% -15.83% +44.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Data 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Data Security
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Data Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Security in London.

Daily rate trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Security in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Security in London

Data Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Security in London.

Hourly rate trend for Data Security in London

Data Security
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Security in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Security in London

Data Security
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Security within the London 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
Central London +38 16 £600 -9.43% 9
East London - 1 £594 -
Data Security
England

Data Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 23 (18.40%) SharePoint
2 12 (9.60%) Apache Spark
3 5 (4.00%) Confluence
4 4 (3.20%) Apache
5 3 (2.40%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (1.60%) CICS
7 1 (0.80%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.80%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.80%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (0.80%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (1.60%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.60%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.80%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (2.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.80%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (0.80%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.80%) Oracle General Ledger
2 1 (0.80%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (0.80%) SAP GRC
2 1 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 65 (52.00%) Azure
2 32 (25.60%) AWS
3 29 (23.20%) Microsoft 365
4 24 (19.20%) GCP
5 11 (8.80%) Cloud Computing
6 10 (8.00%) Power Platform
7 8 (6.40%) Microsoft Purview
7 8 (6.40%) SaaS
8 7 (5.60%) Azure Data Factory
8 7 (5.60%) Entra ID
9 6 (4.80%) Google Workspace
9 6 (4.80%) IaaS
9 6 (4.80%) PaaS
10 5 (4.00%) Amazon S3
10 5 (4.00%) Nutanix
10 5 (4.00%) Power Automate
10 5 (4.00%) Rubrik
10 5 (4.00%) Slack
11 4 (3.20%) Alation
11 4 (3.20%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 10 (8.00%) Firewall
2 7 (5.60%) DHCP
2 7 (5.60%) DNS
2 7 (5.60%) TCP/IP
3 5 (4.00%) Kerberos
3 5 (4.00%) NAS
3 5 (4.00%) SAN
3 5 (4.00%) VLAN
4 3 (2.40%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (1.60%) Internet
5 2 (1.60%) Network Security
5 2 (1.60%) VoIP
5 2 (1.60%) WAN
6 1 (0.80%) Cisco Nexus
6 1 (0.80%) DWDM
6 1 (0.80%) Intranet
6 1 (0.80%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.80%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (23.20%) Data Warehouse
2 14 (11.20%) Data Lake
3 12 (9.60%) Big Data
4 10 (8.00%) NoSQL
4 10 (8.00%) Power BI
5 7 (5.60%) SQL Server
6 6 (4.80%) Metadata
7 5 (4.00%) Hadoop
8 3 (2.40%) DB2
8 3 (2.40%) Delta Lake
8 3 (2.40%) MongoDB
8 3 (2.40%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (2.40%) Relational Database
8 3 (2.40%) Tableau
9 2 (1.60%) BigQuery
9 2 (1.60%) Bigtable
9 2 (1.60%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.60%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (1.60%) HDInsight
9 2 (1.60%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 10 (8.00%) Jenkins
2 7 (5.60%) Git
3 6 (4.80%) TeamCity
4 5 (4.00%) JIRA
5 1 (0.80%) GitLab
5 1 (0.80%) IBM UrbanCode
5 1 (0.80%) JMeter
5 1 (0.80%) Liquibase
5 1 (0.80%) NeoLoad
5 1 (0.80%) Selenium
5 1 (0.80%) SoapUI
General
1 39 (31.20%) Analytical Skills
2 29 (23.20%) Social Skills
3 23 (18.40%) Public Sector
4 18 (14.40%) Finance
5 8 (6.40%) Banking
6 7 (5.60%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (3.20%) Marketing
7 4 (3.20%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.40%) French Language
8 3 (2.40%) Investment Banking
8 3 (2.40%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.80%) Legal
9 1 (0.80%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.80%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 33 (26.40%) Architect
2 18 (14.40%) Technical Architect
3 16 (12.80%) SharePoint Architect
4 15 (12.00%) Data Engineer
5 13 (10.40%) Consultant
6 10 (8.00%) Analyst
6 10 (8.00%) Data Architect
7 8 (6.40%) Data Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Developer
8 6 (4.80%) Lead
9 5 (4.00%) Solutions Architect
10 4 (3.20%) Administrator
10 4 (3.20%) Security Consultant
10 4 (3.20%) Security Engineer
11 3 (2.40%) Azure Architect
11 3 (2.40%) Azure Data Architect
11 3 (2.40%) Data Manager
11 3 (2.40%) Head of Security
11 3 (2.40%) Security Architect
12 2 (1.60%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (6.40%) Kafka
2 5 (4.00%) LDAP
2 5 (4.00%) Web Services
3 4 (3.20%) PySpark
4 3 (2.40%) .NET
4 3 (2.40%) .NET Framework
4 3 (2.40%) Apache NiFi
4 3 (2.40%) CSS
4 3 (2.40%) HTML
5 2 (1.60%) REST
6 1 (0.80%) Apache Avro
6 1 (0.80%) Elastic Stack
6 1 (0.80%) Gherkin
6 1 (0.80%) HTML5 Canvas
6 1 (0.80%) JSON
6 1 (0.80%) Node.js
6 1 (0.80%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.80%) RESTful
6 1 (0.80%) Sass
6 1 (0.80%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.00%) Data Structures
2 18 (14.40%) Cloud Native
3 6 (4.80%) Clustering
3 6 (4.80%) Management Information System
3 6 (4.80%) Onboarding
3 6 (4.80%) Replication
4 4 (3.20%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.40%) Cyber Defence
6 2 (1.60%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (1.60%) FMCG
6 2 (1.60%) Mainframe
6 2 (1.60%) NHS
6 2 (1.60%) Video Conferencing
7 1 (0.80%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.80%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.80%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.80%) Hybrid Cloud
7 1 (0.80%) SCADA
7 1 (0.80%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.80%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.20%) Windows
2 8 (6.40%) Windows Server
3 7 (5.60%) Linux
4 5 (4.00%) Oracle Linux
4 5 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (4.00%) Solaris
5 2 (1.60%) zOS
6 1 (0.80%) VMS
6 1 (0.80%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (35.20%) Data Governance
2 33 (26.40%) Analytics
3 30 (24.00%) Migration
3 30 (24.00%) Problem-Solving
4 29 (23.20%) Agile
5 27 (21.60%) Project Management
6 25 (20.00%) Data Management
7 23 (18.40%) Data Migration
8 21 (16.80%) Data Engineering
8 21 (16.80%) ETL
9 20 (16.00%) Change Management
9 20 (16.00%) Data Modelling
10 19 (15.20%) DevOps
11 18 (14.40%) CI/CD
11 18 (14.40%) Data Integration
12 17 (13.60%) Continuous Improvement
13 16 (12.80%) Data Pipeline
14 15 (12.00%) Data Loss Prevention
14 15 (12.00%) Information Security
15 14 (11.20%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 34 (27.20%) SQL
2 32 (25.60%) Python
3 12 (9.60%) Java
4 11 (8.80%) JavaScript
5 9 (7.20%) TypeScript
6 7 (5.60%) Bash
6 7 (5.60%) PowerShell
7 4 (3.20%) Scala
8 3 (2.40%) C#
8 3 (2.40%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.60%) COBOL
9 2 (1.60%) REXX
10 1 (0.80%) Go
10 1 (0.80%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.80%) R
10 1 (0.80%) U-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (21.60%) Security Cleared
2 24 (19.20%) SC Cleared
3 17 (13.60%) Degree
4 12 (9.60%) Computer Science Degree
5 9 (7.20%) CISM
5 9 (7.20%) CISSP
6 4 (3.20%) CISA
7 3 (2.40%) PMP
8 2 (1.60%) CEH
8 2 (1.60%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (1.60%) DBS Check
8 2 (1.60%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.80%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.80%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.80%) CCNA CyberOps
9 1 (0.80%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.80%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (22.40%) Data Quality
2 21 (16.80%) GDPR
3 8 (6.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (6.40%) QA
4 6 (4.80%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 5 (4.00%) Actionable Recommendations
6 3 (2.40%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 3 (2.40%) Cyber Essentials
6 3 (2.40%) GRC
6 3 (2.40%) NCSC
6 3 (2.40%) NIST
6 3 (2.40%) PCI DSS
6 3 (2.40%) SLA
7 2 (1.60%) COBIT
8 1 (0.80%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.80%) GPG13
System Software
1 9 (7.20%) Docker
2 7 (5.60%) Active Directory
3 6 (4.80%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (3.20%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (0.80%) Apache Flume
5 1 (0.80%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 10 (8.00%) Kubernetes
2 7 (5.60%) Terraform
3 6 (4.80%) Ansible
4 5 (4.00%) EMC NetWorker
4 5 (4.00%) Netcool
4 5 (4.00%) Tivoli
4 5 (4.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 4 (3.20%) SCCM
6 3 (2.40%) CASB
7 2 (1.60%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (1.60%) SCOrch
7 2 (1.60%) Single Sign-On
7 2 (1.60%) WSUS
8 1 (0.80%) Ambari
8 1 (0.80%) Avamar
8 1 (0.80%) CSIRT
8 1 (0.80%) Kibana
8 1 (0.80%) logstash
8 1 (0.80%) Oozie
8 1 (0.80%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 49 (39.20%) Microsoft
2 18 (14.40%) NetApp
3 13 (10.40%) Databricks
4 12 (9.60%) Oracle
5 10 (8.00%) IBM
6 9 (7.20%) Google
7 8 (6.40%) Cisco
8 7 (5.60%) VMware
9 6 (4.80%) EMC
9 6 (4.80%) Foundry
9 6 (4.80%) Palantir
9 6 (4.80%) SAP
9 6 (4.80%) ServiceNow
9 6 (4.80%) Talend
10 5 (4.00%) CyberArk
10 5 (4.00%) Dell
10 5 (4.00%) HP
10 5 (4.00%) Isilon
10 5 (4.00%) Splunk
10 5 (4.00%) Varonis