Security Specialist Contracts in Wales

Security Specialist
UK > Wales

The median Security Specialist daily rate in Wales is £488, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Specialist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - -
75th Percentile £494 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £600 £638 £574
% change year-on-year -5.88% +11.01% +0.31%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wales

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Wales. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Wales with a recognized job title 418 455 697
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.87% 95.59% 96.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 349 549
10th Percentile £136 £157 £175
25th Percentile £209 £217 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £425 £475
Median % change year-on-year - -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £551 £570
90th Percentile £638 £644 £645
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 28 23
10th Percentile £15.48 £15.66 £12.43
25th Percentile £20.12 £18.00 £15.00
Median hourly rate £25.60 £24.96 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year +2.57% +51.26% -13.97%
75th Percentile £40.00 £45.00 £24.00
90th Percentile £52.50 £55.25 £25.00
UK median hourly rate £36.00 £44.50 £28.12
% change year-on-year -19.10% +58.28% +40.58%

Security Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings that featured Security Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Security Specialist in Wales

Security Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Specialist in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Security Specialist in Wales

Security Specialist
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Specialist within the Wales 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
South Wales - 1 £488 - 1
Security Specialist
UK

Security Specialist Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales

For the 6 months to 14 November 2024, Security Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wales region featuring Security Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Behavioural Change
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills

Security Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Marketing
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Behavioural Change
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST