Information Security Contracts in Yorkshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 92 101
Rank change year-on-year +28 +9 -22
Contract jobs citing Information Security 38 31 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.24% 1.40% 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.64% 1.55% 1.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 24 31
10th Percentile £488 £474 £250
25th Percentile £559 £511 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £582 £560 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.93% +12.00% +2.25%
75th Percentile £625 £678 £604
90th Percentile £641 £775 £713
England median daily rate £600 £618 £575
% change year-on-year -2.83% +7.39% +9.32%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Information Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,439 2,006 2,399
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 84.95% 90.81% 90.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 866 1,312 1,753
10th Percentile £275 £275 £251
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £580 £619 £575
90th Percentile £650 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 63 82
10th Percentile £11.30 £9.80 £10.71
25th Percentile £12.15 £10.22 £12.51
Median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year +27.00% -41.75% -8.75%
75th Percentile £20.24 £21.50 £22.48
90th Percentile £53.75 £49.32 £27.25
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.15 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.94% +48.60% +11.11%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Yorkshire

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Information Security in Yorkshire

Information Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Information Security in Yorkshire

Information Security
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Information Security in Yorkshire

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 2 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
North Yorkshire +14 19 £582 +36.94% 7
South Yorkshire -6 10 £614 -12.36% 5
West Yorkshire +14 9 £575 +5.02% 27
Information Security
England

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 4 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (5.26%) SAP CRM
1 2 (5.26%) SAP IS-U
1 2 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 10 (26.32%) Azure
2 6 (15.79%) AWS
2 6 (15.79%) GCP
3 4 (10.53%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (5.26%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.63%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (2.63%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.63%) IaaS
5 1 (2.63%) PaaS
5 1 (2.63%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.16%) HTTPS
2 1 (2.63%) Internet
2 1 (2.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.26%) Geospatial Data
1 2 (5.26%) GIS
Development Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Git
General
1 24 (63.16%) Social Skills
2 6 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (15.79%) Telecoms
3 5 (13.16%) Public Sector
4 3 (7.89%) Manufacturing
5 2 (5.26%) Finance
6 1 (2.63%) Billing
6 1 (2.63%) Legal
Job Titles
1 10 (26.32%) Lead
2 5 (13.16%) Cloud Engineer
3 3 (7.89%) Analyst
3 3 (7.89%) IT Support
3 3 (7.89%) IT Support Technician
3 3 (7.89%) IT Technician
3 3 (7.89%) Project Manager
3 3 (7.89%) Security Analyst
3 3 (7.89%) Support Technician
4 2 (5.26%) Developer
4 2 (5.26%) GIS Manager
4 2 (5.26%) GIS Project Manager
4 2 (5.26%) Information Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Information Security Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Senior
4 2 (5.26%) ServiceNow Developer
5 1 (2.63%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 1 (2.63%) Security Advisor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.89%) AngularJS
1 3 (7.89%) CSS
1 3 (7.89%) HTML
1 3 (7.89%) LDAP
2 1 (2.63%) .NET
2 1 (2.63%) J2EE
Miscellaneous
1 23 (60.53%) Management Information System
2 16 (42.11%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 14 (36.84%) Cyber Defence
3 14 (36.84%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (7.89%) CMDB
4 3 (7.89%) iPhone
5 2 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (2.63%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.63%) Operational Technology
6 1 (2.63%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (10.53%) Windows
2 3 (7.89%) Android
2 3 (7.89%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (55.26%) Cybersecurity
2 17 (44.74%) Incident Management
3 16 (42.11%) CRM
3 16 (42.11%) SIEM
4 15 (39.47%) Incident Response
5 14 (36.84%) Case Management
5 14 (36.84%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 14 (36.84%) Root Cause Analysis
5 14 (36.84%) SOAR
5 14 (36.84%) Threat Intelligence
5 14 (36.84%) Use Case
6 13 (34.21%) Mentoring
6 13 (34.21%) Protective Monitoring
7 10 (26.32%) Agile
7 10 (26.32%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 8 (21.05%) Service Management
9 7 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (18.42%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (15.79%) Application Security
10 6 (15.79%) DevSecOps
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.79%) PowerShell
2 4 (10.53%) JavaScript
2 4 (10.53%) Python
3 1 (2.63%) Bash
3 1 (2.63%) C#
Qualifications
1 18 (47.37%) Security Cleared
2 15 (39.47%) DV Cleared
3 4 (10.53%) Degree
4 3 (7.89%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (5.26%) CISA
5 2 (5.26%) CISM
5 2 (5.26%) CISSP
5 2 (5.26%) ISSAP
5 2 (5.26%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.63%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (50.00%) NIST
2 16 (42.11%) NIST 800
3 3 (7.89%) Data Quality
3 3 (7.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (7.89%) QA
4 2 (5.26%) COBIT
4 2 (5.26%) GRC
4 2 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (2.63%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (7.89%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 20 (52.63%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.89%) Citrix
2 3 (7.89%) ServiceNow
3 2 (5.26%) SAP
4 1 (2.63%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (2.63%) Qualys
4 1 (2.63%) Rapid7
4 1 (2.63%) Splunk