Information Security Contracts in South Lanarkshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
Scotland > South Lanarkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Lanarkshire 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 13 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 12 27 18
Rank change year-on-year +15 -9 -10
Contract jobs citing Information Security 2 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 8.00% 3.70% 7.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.70% 4.17% 7.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 4
10th Percentile £416 - -
25th Percentile £422 - £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £700 £450
Median % change year-on-year -37.50% +55.56% -
75th Percentile £447 - £550
90th Percentile £449 - -
Scotland median daily rate £475 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Lanarkshire

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 South Lanarkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 23 96 56
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Lanarkshire 92.00% 88.89% 98.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 69 54
10th Percentile £435 £250 £350
25th Percentile - £401 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £660 £400
Median % change year-on-year -31.82% +65.00% +81.82%
75th Percentile £670 £700 £450
90th Percentile £780 - £600
Scotland median daily rate £450 £481 £475
% change year-on-year -6.40% +1.21% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.04
Median hourly rate - - £12.69
Median % change year-on-year - - -31.14%
75th Percentile - - £13.35
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £22.88 £19.34 £18.63
% change year-on-year +18.28% +3.84% +1.06%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in South Lanarkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in South Lanarkshire

Information Security
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Lanarkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Information Security in South Lanarkshire

Information Security
Contract Job Locations in South Lanarkshire

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 South Lanarkshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
East Kilbride +15 2 £438 -37.50%
Information Security
Scotland

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Lanarkshire 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 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) SNMP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Military
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
1 1 (50.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support
1 1 (50.00%) IT Support
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Zero Trust
2 1 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Failover Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft