Patch Management Contracts in London

Patch Management
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Patch Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Patch Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 370 410 490
Rank change year-on-year +40 +80 -35
Contract jobs citing Patch Management 30 72 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.17% 0.29% 0.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.31% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 29 99
10th Percentile £249 £315 £202
25th Percentile £393 £350 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £463
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -2.70% -7.50%
75th Percentile £625 £538 £538
90th Percentile £720 £588 £600
England median daily rate £450 £425 £425
% change year-on-year +5.88% - -6.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £23.80 - -
England median hourly rate £23.80 £24.18 £21.50
% change year-on-year -1.55% +12.44% -14.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Patch Management 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,607 22,862 35,495
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.90% 92.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,159 16,574 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £445 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 267 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £30.00 £39.42 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.90% +9.50% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.60 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Patch Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Patch Management in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Patch Management in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Patch Management in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Patch Management in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Patch Management in London

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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 Patch Management within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
West London +25 5 £425 -
Central London +27 4 £444 +7.58% 3
East London -4 1 £475 +35.71%
Patch Management
England

Patch Management
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 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (13.33%) SharePoint
3 3 (10.00%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 12 (40.00%) Azure
2 10 (33.33%) AWS
3 6 (20.00%) Entra ID
3 6 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (10.00%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (10.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 3 (10.00%) Mimecast
4 3 (10.00%) Nutanix
4 3 (10.00%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 9 (30.00%) Firewall
2 8 (26.67%) DNS
3 6 (20.00%) Internet
3 6 (20.00%) VPN
3 6 (20.00%) Wireless
4 5 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (10.00%) DHCP
5 3 (10.00%) DKIM
5 3 (10.00%) DMARC
5 3 (10.00%) Extranet
5 3 (10.00%) LAN
5 3 (10.00%) NAS
5 3 (10.00%) Remote Desktop
5 3 (10.00%) SAN
6 2 (6.67%) TCP/IP
6 2 (6.67%) WAN
7 1 (3.33%) Junos
7 1 (3.33%) MPLS
7 1 (3.33%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.33%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 8 (26.67%) Finance
2 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (13.33%) Banking
3 3 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 3 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Electronics
4 1 (3.33%) Financial Institution
4 1 (3.33%) Legal
4 1 (3.33%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.33%) Marketing
4 1 (3.33%) Military
4 1 (3.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Security Engineer
2 5 (16.67%) IT Support
3 4 (13.33%) Analyst
4 3 (10.00%) Administrator
4 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
4 3 (10.00%) Support Officer
5 2 (6.67%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Consultant
5 2 (6.67%) Linux Administrator
5 2 (6.67%) Operations Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Security Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Support Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (3.33%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (3.33%) Business Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) DBA
6 1 (3.33%) Desktop Support
6 1 (3.33%) Network Engineer
6 1 (3.33%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (13.33%) Management Information System
2 4 (13.33%) Security Posture
3 3 (10.00%) Fat Client
3 3 (10.00%) PKI
3 3 (10.00%) Thin Client
3 3 (10.00%) Virtual Team
4 1 (3.33%) Clustering
4 1 (3.33%) CSOC
4 1 (3.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (3.33%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (3.33%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 14 (46.67%) Windows
2 8 (26.67%) Windows Server
3 5 (16.67%) Linux
4 4 (13.33%) Unix
4 4 (13.33%) Windows 10
5 1 (3.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (3.33%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (43.33%) Vulnerability Management
2 10 (33.33%) ITIL
3 7 (23.33%) Information Security
3 7 (23.33%) Mobile Device Management
3 7 (23.33%) Security Operations
4 6 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 5 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (16.67%) Security Hardening
5 5 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
5 5 (16.67%) Server Management
5 5 (16.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 4 (13.33%) Data Security
6 4 (13.33%) High Availability
6 4 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
6 4 (13.33%) Identity Management
6 4 (13.33%) Incident Management
6 4 (13.33%) Information Security Management
6 4 (13.33%) Security Management
6 4 (13.33%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 8 (26.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (10.00%) Degree
3 2 (6.67%) CTC Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (3.33%) DV Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (3.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) SLA
2 2 (6.67%) COBIT
2 2 (6.67%) GDPR
2 2 (6.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (6.67%) NCSC
2 2 (6.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 11 (36.67%) Active Directory
2 9 (30.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (16.67%) Hyper-V
4 4 (13.33%) Virtual Machines
5 3 (10.00%) BitLocker
5 3 (10.00%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 12 (40.00%) SCCM
2 6 (20.00%) WSUS
3 5 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (13.33%) SCOM
4 4 (13.33%) SCVMM
5 3 (10.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 3 (10.00%) NetBackup
5 3 (10.00%) VxRail
6 2 (6.67%) AirWatch
6 2 (6.67%) CASB
6 2 (6.67%) SCOrch
6 2 (6.67%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 14 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 10 (33.33%) VMware
3 4 (13.33%) Cisco
3 4 (13.33%) Dell
3 4 (13.33%) Juniper
3 4 (13.33%) SolarWinds
4 3 (10.00%) Apple
4 3 (10.00%) Avaya
4 3 (10.00%) Brocade
4 3 (10.00%) Commvault
4 3 (10.00%) EMC
4 3 (10.00%) F5
4 3 (10.00%) Forcepoint
4 3 (10.00%) HP
4 3 (10.00%) Mitel
4 3 (10.00%) MobileIron
4 3 (10.00%) Proofpoint
4 3 (10.00%) Qualys
4 3 (10.00%) Rapid7
4 3 (10.00%) Wyse