Cyber Threat Contracts in London

Cyber Threats
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 335 408 530
Rank change year-on-year +73 +122 -84
Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat 58 85 64
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.33% 0.33% 0.17%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.00% 0.92% 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 60 47
10th Percentile £459 £479 £425
25th Percentile £525 £529 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £623 £575
Median % change year-on-year +0.40% +8.26% +4.55%
75th Percentile £709 £785 £850
90th Percentile £875 £823 -
England median daily rate £590 £600 £625
% change year-on-year -1.67% -4.00% +13.64%

All Generic Skills
London

Cyber Threat is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,826 9,228 14,123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.24% 36.07% 36.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,107 6,708 10,308
10th Percentile £315 £375 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £725 £743 £718
90th Percentile £850 £838 £800
England median daily rate £550 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 149 106 204
10th Percentile £15.49 £17.88 £17.04
25th Percentile £18.79 £21.24 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.00 £34.81 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.44% -18.09% +24.31%
75th Percentile £50.25 £62.81 £51.75
90th Percentile £71.25 £86.65 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.00 £22.49 £26.39
% change year-on-year +60.11% -14.78% +3.47%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cyber Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat in London.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat within the London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Central London +37 13 £650 +10.64% 3
Cyber Threat
England

Cyber Threat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (3.45%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.72%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 9 (15.52%) Azure
2 6 (10.34%) AWS
3 5 (8.62%) GCP
4 2 (3.45%) Amazon Cognito
4 2 (3.45%) Amazon EMR
4 2 (3.45%) Amazon Kinesis
4 2 (3.45%) Amazon S3
4 2 (3.45%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (3.45%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (3.45%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (3.45%) GitHub
4 2 (3.45%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 2 (3.45%) Mimecast
4 2 (3.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 10 (17.24%) Firewall
2 9 (15.52%) Network Security
3 1 (1.72%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (1.72%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.17%) Data Lake
2 2 (3.45%) Amazon Athena
2 2 (3.45%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (3.45%) Apache Hive
2 2 (3.45%) Big Data
2 2 (3.45%) BigQuery
2 2 (3.45%) Bigtable
2 2 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (3.45%) DynamoDB
2 2 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (3.45%) Hadoop
2 2 (3.45%) HBase
2 2 (3.45%) IBM BigInsights
2 2 (3.45%) MongoDB
2 2 (3.45%) NoSQL
2 2 (3.45%) Parquet
2 2 (3.45%) PolyBase
2 2 (3.45%) Sqoop
Development Applications
1 4 (6.90%) JIRA
2 3 (5.17%) Burp Suite
2 3 (5.17%) Metasploit
3 2 (3.45%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.45%) Liquibase
General
1 24 (41.38%) Finance
2 15 (25.86%) Banking
3 11 (18.97%) Social Skills
4 7 (12.07%) Public Sector
5 6 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.45%) International Banking
6 2 (3.45%) Legal
6 2 (3.45%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (22.41%) Analyst
2 7 (12.07%) Consultant
3 6 (10.34%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 6 (10.34%) Security Analyst
4 5 (8.62%) Security Consultant
4 5 (8.62%) Security Engineer
4 5 (8.62%) Security Manager
5 4 (6.90%) Architect
5 4 (6.90%) Cyber Threat Engineer
5 4 (6.90%) Network Engineer
5 4 (6.90%) Security Architect
5 4 (6.90%) SOC Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) Cyber Threat Specialist
6 3 (5.17%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 3 (5.17%) Information Security Consultant
6 3 (5.17%) Lead
6 3 (5.17%) Network Security Engineer
7 2 (3.45%) Delivery Manager
7 2 (3.45%) Threat and Vulnerability Manager
7 2 (3.45%) Vulnerability Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.45%) Apache Avro
1 2 (3.45%) Apache NiFi
1 2 (3.45%) Kafka
1 2 (3.45%) OAuth
1 2 (3.45%) OpenID
1 2 (3.45%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.62%) Cyber Defence
1 5 (8.62%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 5 (8.62%) Management Information System
1 5 (8.62%) Security Posture
2 4 (6.90%) Security Operations Centre
3 3 (5.17%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (5.17%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (3.45%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.72%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (17.24%) Windows
2 7 (12.07%) Linux
3 4 (6.90%) Unix
4 3 (5.17%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (53.45%) Cybersecurity
2 20 (34.48%) Security Operations
3 15 (25.86%) Information Security
3 15 (25.86%) SIEM
4 14 (24.14%) Incident Response
5 13 (22.41%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 13 (22.41%) Threat Intelligence
6 11 (18.97%) Penetration Testing
6 11 (18.97%) Risk Management
7 10 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (17.24%) Threat Detection
8 8 (13.79%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 8 (13.79%) Security Architecture
8 8 (13.79%) Threat Modelling
8 8 (13.79%) Vulnerability Management
9 6 (10.34%) Agile
9 6 (10.34%) DevOps
9 6 (10.34%) Red Team
9 6 (10.34%) Use Case
10 5 (8.62%) Business Agility
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.17%) PowerShell
2 2 (3.45%) SQL
2 2 (3.45%) U-SQL
3 1 (1.72%) C
3 1 (1.72%) C++
3 1 (1.72%) Java
3 1 (1.72%) Kusto Query Language
3 1 (1.72%) Perl
3 1 (1.72%) Python
3 1 (1.72%) Ruby
3 1 (1.72%) Search Processing Language
3 1 (1.72%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 11 (18.97%) CISSP
2 7 (12.07%) Security Cleared
3 6 (10.34%) CISM
4 5 (8.62%) Cisco Certification
4 5 (8.62%) CRISC
4 5 (8.62%) Degree
4 5 (8.62%) OSCP
4 5 (8.62%) SC Cleared
5 4 (6.90%) GIAC
6 3 (5.17%) CCNP
6 3 (5.17%) FFIEC
6 3 (5.17%) GCIA
6 3 (5.17%) GCIH
6 3 (5.17%) GREM
6 3 (5.17%) GSEC
7 2 (3.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (3.45%) CISA
7 2 (3.45%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.72%) PMI Certification
8 1 (1.72%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (20.69%) NIST
2 10 (17.24%) PCI DSS
3 7 (12.07%) NIST 800
4 6 (10.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (8.62%) GDPR
5 5 (8.62%) ISO 31000
6 1 (1.72%) HIPAA
6 1 (1.72%) QA
6 1 (1.72%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (6.90%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.72%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (10.34%) Nessus
2 4 (6.90%) Ansible
3 3 (5.17%) CSIRT
3 3 (5.17%) QRadar
4 2 (3.45%) Ambari
4 2 (3.45%) Kubernetes
4 2 (3.45%) Oozie
4 2 (3.45%) PingFederate
4 2 (3.45%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (3.45%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (12.07%) Microsoft
2 6 (10.34%) Splunk
3 5 (8.62%) Google
4 4 (6.90%) BeyondTrust
5 3 (5.17%) Fortinet
5 3 (5.17%) Oracle
5 3 (5.17%) Palo Alto
6 2 (3.45%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (3.45%) Darktrace
6 2 (3.45%) Databricks
6 2 (3.45%) Ping Identity
6 2 (3.45%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.72%) AlienVault
7 1 (1.72%) ArcSight
7 1 (1.72%) Atlassian
7 1 (1.72%) Cybereason
7 1 (1.72%) Intel
7 1 (1.72%) Remedy