Malware Detection/Protection
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Malware Detection/Protection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Malware Detection/Protection over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 567 | 671 | 818 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +104 | +147 | -99 |
| Contract jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection | 8 | 11 | 20 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.019% | 0.020% | 0.023% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.022% | 0.022% | 0.025% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 10th Percentile | £569 | £401 | £354 |
| 25th Percentile | £638 | £500 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £668 | £525 | £585 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +27.24% | -10.26% | +1.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £672 | £538 | £640 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £560 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £668 | £315 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | +112.06% | -16.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.65 | £20.93 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.23% | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £15.65 | £20.93 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -25.23% | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
UK
Malware Detection/Protection 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 36,802 | 50,277 | 79,372 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 85.47% | 89.69% | 90.61% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 23,632 | 34,811 | 55,790 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £325 | £345 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £438 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +2.33% | +7.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £644 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £488 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +2.56% | +9.18% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,530 | 1,673 | 1,868 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £10.63 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.00 | £15.72 | £15.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £36.25 | £25.68 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.69% | +41.16% | +9.74% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.75 | £65.00 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.50 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £38.12 | £35.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.91% | +75.00% | -4.76% |
Malware Detection/Protection
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Malware Detection/Protection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Malware Detection/Protection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection.
Malware Detection/Protection
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.
Malware Detection/Protection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection.
Malware Detection/Protection
Top 7 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Malware Detection/Protection within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +83 | 8 | £668 | +27.24% | 7 |
| UK excluding London | +41 | 6 | £668 | +112.06% | 6 |
| South West | +8 | 4 | £670 | +41.05% | 1 |
| South East | +12 | 2 | £672 | +333.55% | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £535 | - | 1 |
| Midlands | - | 2 | £535 | - | 1 |
| London | +90 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Malware Detection/Protection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: