CompTIA Security+ Contracts in the Midlands

CompTIA Security+
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 132 209
Rank change year-on-year 0 +77 -2
Contract jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 4 10 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.15% 0.36% 0.063%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.51% 1.28% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 1
10th Percentile - £346 -
25th Percentile - £608 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £635 £616 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.04% +12.05% +46.67%
75th Percentile - £626 £575
90th Percentile - £635 -
England median daily rate £635 £618 £606
% change year-on-year +2.83% +1.86% +21.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £23.25
Median hourly rate - - £24.50
75th Percentile - - £25.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - - £24.50

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

CompTIA Security+ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 784 781 1,186
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 29.44% 28.09% 24.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 498 762
10th Percentile £309 £274 £231
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £520 £495
Median % change year-on-year +0.87% +5.05% +9.27%
75th Percentile £624 £600 £554
90th Percentile £717 £700 £625
England median daily rate £528 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.09% - +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 42 36
10th Percentile £17.00 £17.71 £11.40
25th Percentile £20.50 £18.31 £16.02
Median hourly rate £24.18 £23.00 £17.79
Median % change year-on-year +5.13% +29.29% +4.65%
75th Percentile £35.00 £67.50 £25.75
90th Percentile £52.00 £68.63 £33.63
England median hourly rate £50.63 £52.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -3.57% +16.67% +63.64%

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands

CompTIA Security+
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for CompTIA Security+ in the Midlands

CompTIA Security+
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
West Midlands -4 4 £635 +3.04% 13
CompTIA Security+
England

CompTIA Security+
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) SOC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 4 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 4 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 4 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 4 (100.00%) SIEM
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 4 (100.00%) CISSP
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kibana
1 4 (100.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft