ISO/IEC 27001 Contracts in England

ISO/IEC 27001
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring ISO/IEC 27001 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ISO/IEC 27001 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 244 220 315
Rank change year-on-year -24 +95 -6
Contract jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 358 571 616
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.95% 1.21% 0.88%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.07% 8.98% 6.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 423 472
10th Percentile £363 £415 £363
25th Percentile £455 £498 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £583 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.29% +5.91% +3.29%
75th Percentile £670 £701 £676
90th Percentile £750 £800 £770
UK median daily rate £575 £583 £550
% change year-on-year -1.29% +5.91% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 15 5
10th Percentile - £44.25 £46.98
25th Percentile £26.25 £52.36 £51.53
Median hourly rate £27.50 £70.00 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year -60.71% +11.11% +4.39%
75th Percentile £28.75 £77.47 £69.83
90th Percentile - £78.85 £70.58
UK median hourly rate £27.50 £70.00 £65.79
% change year-on-year -60.71% +6.40% +9.01%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
England

ISO/IEC 27001 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 5,067 6,357 9,159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 13.51% 13.52% 13.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,193 4,313 6,338
10th Percentile £300 £300 £290
25th Percentile £406 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £760 £738
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -2.86% +1.94% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 382 229 265
10th Percentile £10.95 £15.17 £12.56
25th Percentile £12.88 £20.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £24.18 £42.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.11% +54.55% +33.92%
75th Percentile £51.31 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.00 £69.40
UK median hourly rate £23.80 £37.75 £27.73
% change year-on-year -36.95% +36.13% +32.05%

ISO/IEC 27001
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing ISO/IEC 27001 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in England

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in England.

Daily rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in England

ISO/IEC 27001
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ISO/IEC 27001 in England

ISO/IEC 27001
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 in England.

Hourly rate trend for ISO/IEC 27001 in England

ISO/IEC 27001
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISO/IEC 27001 within the 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
London +11 191 £585 -9.62% 105
North of England +14 47 £550 +7.84% 51
North West +32 42 £560 +28.00% 21
South West -8 39 £600 -4.00% 28
South East -52 33 £460 -26.40% 49
Midlands -14 26 £475 -5.00% 48
West Midlands -17 14 £500 - 33
East of England +8 11 £365 -33.94% 23
East Midlands +10 10 £450 -12.20% 14
Yorkshire -8 3 £550 -13.73% 24
North East - 2 £525 - 6
ISO/IEC 27001
UK

ISO/IEC 27001
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (2.51%) nginx
2 8 (2.23%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (2.23%) SharePoint
3 4 (1.12%) Apache Solr
4 2 (0.56%) CMS
4 2 (0.56%) IIS
4 2 (0.56%) Jupyter
4 2 (0.56%) Skype for Business
5 1 (0.28%) IBM Notes
5 1 (0.28%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 3 (0.84%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (0.84%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.28%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 7 (1.96%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.28%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 80 (22.35%) Azure
2 67 (18.72%) AWS
3 23 (6.42%) Microsoft 365
4 20 (5.59%) Azure Sentinel
5 17 (4.75%) GCP
6 13 (3.63%) Entra ID
7 9 (2.51%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 8 (2.23%) AWS Lambda
8 8 (2.23%) SaaS
8 8 (2.23%) Serverless
9 7 (1.96%) AWS CloudTrail
10 6 (1.68%) GitHub
11 5 (1.40%) Amazon S3
11 5 (1.40%) AWS CloudFormation
12 4 (1.12%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.12%) Azure Monitor
12 4 (1.12%) IaaS
13 3 (0.84%) Amazon EC2
13 3 (0.84%) Amazon ELB
13 3 (0.84%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 58 (16.20%) Firewall
2 42 (11.73%) Network Security
3 19 (5.31%) WAN
4 13 (3.63%) SD-WAN
5 11 (3.07%) DNS
5 11 (3.07%) Intrusion Detection
6 10 (2.79%) TCP/IP
7 9 (2.51%) VPN
8 5 (1.40%) HTTPS
8 5 (1.40%) Internet
8 5 (1.40%) IPsec
8 5 (1.40%) LAN
9 4 (1.12%) Intranet
10 3 (0.84%) AMQP
10 3 (0.84%) Wi-Fi
10 3 (0.84%) Wireless
11 2 (0.56%) DHCP
11 2 (0.56%) HTTP
11 2 (0.56%) SNMP
11 2 (0.56%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (1.96%) MySQL
1 7 (1.96%) NoSQL
2 4 (1.12%) Couchbase
2 4 (1.12%) Data Lake
2 4 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.84%) Big Data
3 3 (0.84%) DynamoDB
3 3 (0.84%) MongoDB
3 3 (0.84%) Relational Database
4 2 (0.56%) Amazon Athena
4 2 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (0.56%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.28%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.28%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.28%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 10 (2.79%) Jenkins
2 8 (2.23%) Git
3 3 (0.84%) Burp Suite
3 3 (0.84%) Cypress.io
3 3 (0.84%) Mocha
3 3 (0.84%) SonarQube
4 2 (0.56%) CircleCI
4 2 (0.56%) GitLab
4 2 (0.56%) JIRA
4 2 (0.56%) Octopus Deploy
4 2 (0.56%) RStudio
General
1 95 (26.54%) Social Skills
2 88 (24.58%) Finance
3 44 (12.29%) Public Sector
4 43 (12.01%) Legal
5 35 (9.78%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.87%) Banking
7 17 (4.75%) Manufacturing
8 10 (2.79%) Retail
9 9 (2.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (2.51%) Telecoms
10 8 (2.23%) Local Government
11 5 (1.40%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.40%) Law
12 4 (1.12%) Automotive
12 4 (1.12%) Electronics
12 4 (1.12%) Financial Institution
12 4 (1.12%) Investment Banking
12 4 (1.12%) Marketing
13 2 (0.56%) Dutch Language
13 2 (0.56%) German Language
Job Titles
1 69 (19.27%) Architect
2 60 (16.76%) Analyst
3 48 (13.41%) Consultant
4 47 (13.13%) Security Architect
5 38 (10.61%) Security Consultant
6 33 (9.22%) Security Engineer
6 33 (9.22%) Senior
7 23 (6.42%) Security Manager
8 21 (5.87%) Lead
9 18 (5.03%) Security Analyst
10 15 (4.19%) Security Specialist
11 14 (3.91%) Project Manager
11 14 (3.91%) SOC Analyst
12 13 (3.63%) Information Security Consultant
13 12 (3.35%) IT Manager
14 11 (3.07%) Information Manager
15 10 (2.79%) Information Analyst
15 10 (2.79%) Information Security Analyst
15 10 (2.79%) Information Security Manager
16 9 (2.51%) Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.51%) RabbitMQ
2 7 (1.96%) OAuth
3 5 (1.40%) JSON
3 5 (1.40%) Kafka
3 5 (1.40%) YAML
4 4 (1.12%) JWT
4 4 (1.12%) LEMP Stack
4 4 (1.12%) OAuth2
4 4 (1.12%) SAML
5 3 (0.84%) .NET
5 3 (0.84%) GraphQL
5 3 (0.84%) gRPC
5 3 (0.84%) Jest
5 3 (0.84%) MEAN Stack
5 3 (0.84%) Mongoose
5 3 (0.84%) NestJS
5 3 (0.84%) Node.js
5 3 (0.84%) React
5 3 (0.84%) scikit-learn
5 3 (0.84%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 42 (11.73%) Management Information System
2 26 (7.26%) Security Posture
3 18 (5.03%) Cyber Threat
4 14 (3.91%) Data Protection Act
4 14 (3.91%) PKI
5 12 (3.35%) Cloud Native
6 9 (2.51%) CCTV
7 8 (2.23%) Greenfield Project
8 7 (1.96%) CESG
8 7 (1.96%) Operational Technology
8 7 (1.96%) Public Cloud
9 6 (1.68%) Freedom of Information
10 5 (1.40%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.40%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 5 (1.40%) NHS
10 5 (1.40%) Onboarding
11 4 (1.12%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (1.12%) Product Ownership
12 3 (0.84%) Cyber Security Posture
12 3 (0.84%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 49 (13.69%) Linux
2 31 (8.66%) Windows
3 10 (2.79%) Mac OS X
3 10 (2.79%) Windows Server
4 5 (1.40%) Unix
5 4 (1.12%) CentOS
6 3 (0.84%) Windows 10
6 3 (0.84%) Windows Server 2016
7 2 (0.56%) Windows Server 2012
7 2 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
7 2 (0.56%) zOS
8 1 (0.28%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.28%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 160 (44.69%) Cybersecurity
2 138 (38.55%) Information Security
3 92 (25.70%) Risk Management
4 63 (17.60%) SIEM
5 58 (16.20%) Security Architecture
6 50 (13.97%) Cloud Security
7 48 (13.41%) Data Protection
8 44 (12.29%) Penetration Testing
9 41 (11.45%) Identity Access Management
9 41 (11.45%) Risk Assessment
9 41 (11.45%) Stakeholder Management
10 40 (11.17%) Incident Response
11 39 (10.89%) Problem-Solving
12 37 (10.34%) Vulnerability Management
13 33 (9.22%) Agile
14 30 (8.38%) DevOps
15 29 (8.10%) ITIL
16 28 (7.82%) Project Management
17 27 (7.54%) Information Assurance
17 27 (7.54%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 19 (5.31%) PowerShell
2 17 (4.75%) Python
3 12 (3.35%) Kusto Query Language
4 11 (3.07%) C++
5 10 (2.79%) Bash
6 9 (2.51%) C#
6 9 (2.51%) SQL
7 6 (1.68%) Java
8 5 (1.40%) R
9 4 (1.12%) JavaScript
9 4 (1.12%) PHP
10 3 (0.84%) C
10 3 (0.84%) Go
10 3 (0.84%) Kotlin
10 3 (0.84%) TypeScript
11 2 (0.56%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 83 (23.18%) CISSP
2 77 (21.51%) Security Cleared
3 64 (17.88%) CISM
4 61 (17.04%) SC Cleared
5 32 (8.94%) CISA
6 27 (7.54%) Degree
7 21 (5.87%) Cisco Certification
8 19 (5.31%) CompTIA Security+
9 15 (4.19%) CEH
9 15 (4.19%) DV Cleared
10 12 (3.35%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 10 (2.79%) CREST Certified
12 9 (2.51%) CCSK
12 9 (2.51%) CISMP
12 9 (2.51%) SSCP
13 8 (2.23%) CESG Certified Professional
13 8 (2.23%) TOGAF Certification
14 7 (1.96%) CRISC
14 7 (1.96%) GIAC
14 7 (1.96%) ISACA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 170 (47.49%) NIST
2 79 (22.07%) GDPR
3 53 (14.80%) PCI DSS
4 38 (10.61%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 30 (8.38%) HIPAA
6 26 (7.26%) Cyber Essentials
7 25 (6.98%) GRC
8 23 (6.42%) NCSC
9 21 (5.87%) COBIT
10 14 (3.91%) ISO 9001
11 13 (3.63%) ISO/IEC 20000
12 11 (3.07%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 11 (3.07%) ISO 22301
13 10 (2.79%) QA
14 9 (2.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
15 7 (1.96%) JSP 440
15 7 (1.96%) NIST 800
16 6 (1.68%) RMADS
17 5 (1.40%) SOC 2
18 3 (0.84%) GPG13
System Software
1 21 (5.87%) Active Directory
2 13 (3.63%) Docker
3 4 (1.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.84%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.56%) Firmware
5 2 (0.56%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.56%) Snort
5 2 (0.56%) Squid
Systems Management
1 29 (8.10%) Terraform
2 23 (6.42%) Kubernetes
3 12 (3.35%) Ansible
4 6 (1.68%) Nessus
5 4 (1.12%) Grafana
5 4 (1.12%) logstash
5 4 (1.12%) Prometheus
5 4 (1.12%) Trend Micro Deep Security
6 3 (0.84%) CASB
6 3 (0.84%) HP Fortify
6 3 (0.84%) SCCM
7 2 (0.56%) HAProxy
7 2 (0.56%) Kibana
7 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
7 2 (0.56%) Oracle Identity Management
7 2 (0.56%) Packer
7 2 (0.56%) SCOrch
7 2 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.28%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.28%) IBM BigFix
Vendors
1 69 (19.27%) Microsoft
2 21 (5.87%) Cisco
3 14 (3.91%) Splunk
4 12 (3.35%) Google
4 12 (3.35%) ServiceNow
5 8 (2.23%) Qualys
6 7 (1.96%) CrowdStrike
6 7 (1.96%) Sparx
7 6 (1.68%) Palo Alto
7 6 (1.68%) VMware
8 5 (1.40%) Rapid7
8 5 (1.40%) SAP
9 4 (1.12%) Darktrace
9 4 (1.12%) Netskope
9 4 (1.12%) Okta
9 4 (1.12%) Oracle
9 4 (1.12%) Remedy
10 3 (0.84%) Checkmarx
10 3 (0.84%) Citrix
10 3 (0.84%) FireEye
377 ISO/IEC 27001 jobs Nationwide