Nessus Contracts in England

Tenable Nessus
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Nessus skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Nessus over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 489 594 717
Rank change year-on-year +105 +123 -133
Contract jobs citing Nessus 53 45 77
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.14% 0.094% 0.11%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.18% 0.61% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 28 52
10th Percentile £267 £325 £239
25th Percentile £416 £422 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% - -5.00%
75th Percentile £685 £538 £590
90th Percentile £825 £615 £697
UK median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -5.00%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Nessus is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,506 7,335 11,169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 12.20% 15.36% 15.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,308 5,306 8,188
10th Percentile £270 £350 £356
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +10.58%
75th Percentile £625 £683 £675
90th Percentile £700 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.65% +10.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 172 159
10th Percentile £14.00 £17.52 £12.98
25th Percentile £20.00 £25.53 £15.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £52.93 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -48.04% +146.16% -11.89%
75th Percentile £50.25 £73.94 £27.75
90th Percentile £71.25 £83.68 £57.75
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £21.64
% change year-on-year -47.83% +165.71% -45.22%

Nessus
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Nessus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Nessus in England

Nessus
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Nessus in England.

Daily rate trend for Nessus in England

Nessus
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Nessus in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Nessus in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Nessus in England.

Hourly rate trend for Nessus in England

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Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Nessus within the England 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
South East +32 27 £488 +9.86% 5
London +89 16 £500 -0.05% 5
North of England +34 6 £565 +25.56% 2
Yorkshire +25 5 £569 +26.39% 1
East of England - 3 £600 - 2
Midlands +18 1 - - 1
West Midlands +8 1 - - 1
North West - 1 £475 - 1
Nessus
UK

Nessus
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 9 (16.98%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.89%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 15 (28.30%) Azure
2 14 (26.42%) AWS
3 8 (15.09%) GitHub
4 6 (11.32%) GitHub Actions
5 4 (7.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (5.66%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (5.66%) GCP
6 3 (5.66%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (3.77%) IaaS
7 2 (3.77%) Mimecast
7 2 (3.77%) PaaS
8 1 (1.89%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (1.89%) Azure AKS
8 1 (1.89%) Azure Stack
8 1 (1.89%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.89%) Cloudflare
8 1 (1.89%) Entra ID
8 1 (1.89%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 24 (45.28%) Firewall
2 17 (32.08%) Network Security
3 11 (20.75%) Cisco ASA
3 11 (20.75%) Cisco ISE
4 8 (15.09%) TCP/IP
5 7 (13.21%) DHCP
5 7 (13.21%) DNS
6 6 (11.32%) VLAN
6 6 (11.32%) Wireless
7 5 (9.43%) WAN
8 4 (7.55%) LAN
8 4 (7.55%) NAS
8 4 (7.55%) SAN
9 2 (3.77%) VPN
9 2 (3.77%) Wireshark
10 1 (1.89%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (18.87%) SQL Server
2 9 (16.98%) MySQL
3 5 (9.43%) Relational Database
4 4 (7.55%) Elasticsearch
4 4 (7.55%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.89%) Power BI
5 1 (1.89%) RDBMS
5 1 (1.89%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (15.09%) Burp Suite
2 7 (13.21%) Jenkins
3 6 (11.32%) GitLab
4 5 (9.43%) AppScan
4 5 (9.43%) SonarQube
5 3 (5.66%) Metasploit
6 1 (1.89%) Bitbucket
6 1 (1.89%) Git
6 1 (1.89%) JIRA
6 1 (1.89%) MSI
6 1 (1.89%) Robot Framework
6 1 (1.89%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (1.89%) Subversion
General
1 14 (26.42%) Finance
2 8 (15.09%) Social Skills
3 7 (13.21%) Presentation Skills
4 6 (11.32%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (9.43%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (7.55%) Financial Institution
6 4 (7.55%) Manufacturing
7 3 (5.66%) Banking
7 3 (5.66%) Telecoms
8 2 (3.77%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.77%) Electronics
8 2 (3.77%) Marketing
8 2 (3.77%) Multimedia
8 2 (3.77%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.77%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (22.64%) Analyst
2 7 (13.21%) Security Analyst
2 7 (13.21%) Support Engineer
3 6 (11.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 5 (9.43%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 5 (9.43%) Network Analyst
4 5 (9.43%) Network Security Analyst
4 5 (9.43%) Site Engineer
4 5 (9.43%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) 2nd Line Support
5 4 (7.55%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) 3rd Line Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) Cisco Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) Juniper Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) Network Engineer
5 4 (7.55%) Security Engineer
6 3 (5.66%) 3rd Line Support
6 3 (5.66%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.32%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (1.89%) Keycloak
2 1 (1.89%) LDAP
2 1 (1.89%) XMPP
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.98%) Security Posture
2 8 (15.09%) Management Information System
2 8 (15.09%) PKI
3 6 (11.32%) Cyber Threat
3 6 (11.32%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (9.43%) Public Cloud
5 4 (7.55%) Fat Client
5 4 (7.55%) Thin Client
6 3 (5.66%) Hybrid Cloud
6 3 (5.66%) Mobile App
7 2 (3.77%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (1.89%) Clustering
8 1 (1.89%) Credit Risk
8 1 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (1.89%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 18 (33.96%) Windows
2 15 (28.30%) Linux
3 11 (20.75%) Windows Server
4 9 (16.98%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (9.43%) Ubuntu
5 5 (9.43%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (5.66%) Kali Linux
7 2 (3.77%) Apple iOS
7 2 (3.77%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (33.96%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 13 (24.53%) Information Security
3 11 (20.75%) Cybersecurity
3 11 (20.75%) Vulnerability Management
4 9 (16.98%) Change Control
4 9 (16.98%) Incident Response
4 9 (16.98%) Security Operations
4 9 (16.98%) SIEM
5 8 (15.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 7 (13.21%) Computer Science
6 7 (13.21%) Decision-Making
6 7 (13.21%) DevOps
6 7 (13.21%) Infrastructure as Code
6 7 (13.21%) OWASP
6 7 (13.21%) Problem-Solving
6 7 (13.21%) Time Management
7 6 (11.32%) Customer Service
7 6 (11.32%) Penetration Testing
7 6 (11.32%) Proactive Monitoring
7 6 (11.32%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 17 (32.08%) PowerShell
2 7 (13.21%) Python
3 5 (9.43%) Bash
Qualifications
1 16 (30.19%) Security Cleared
2 12 (22.64%) DV Cleared
3 11 (20.75%) CCNP
3 11 (20.75%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (15.09%) CISM
4 8 (15.09%) Degree
5 7 (13.21%) CISSP
5 7 (13.21%) SC Cleared
6 4 (7.55%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (5.66%) CEH
7 3 (5.66%) GCIA
7 3 (5.66%) GCIH
7 3 (5.66%) GIAC
8 2 (3.77%) CREST Certified
8 2 (3.77%) CSSLP
8 2 (3.77%) Master's Degree
9 1 (1.89%) AWS Certification
9 1 (1.89%) MCSA
9 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (1.89%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.43%) NIST
1 5 (9.43%) PCI DSS
1 5 (9.43%) QA
2 3 (5.66%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (5.66%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 3 (5.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.77%) COBIT
3 2 (3.77%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 18 (33.96%) Active Directory
2 12 (22.64%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (20.75%) VMware ESXi
4 5 (9.43%) Docker
4 5 (9.43%) vSphere
5 4 (7.55%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (3.77%) Hyper-V
6 2 (3.77%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 11 (20.75%) Ansible
1 11 (20.75%) WSUS
2 9 (16.98%) Terraform
3 8 (15.09%) Kubernetes
4 7 (13.21%) SCCM
5 5 (9.43%) Grafana
5 5 (9.43%) Graylog
5 5 (9.43%) HP Fortify
5 5 (9.43%) Progress Chef
5 5 (9.43%) Prometheus
5 5 (9.43%) Puppet
5 5 (9.43%) vCenter Server
5 5 (9.43%) WebInspect
5 5 (9.43%) ZABBIX
6 4 (7.55%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 4 (7.55%) QRadar
6 4 (7.55%) Red Hat Satellite
7 3 (5.66%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
7 3 (5.66%) CSIRT
8 2 (3.77%) Network Intrusion Detection System
Vendors
1 23 (43.40%) Microsoft
2 15 (28.30%) VMware
3 14 (26.42%) Cisco
4 12 (22.64%) Qualys
5 11 (20.75%) Juniper
5 11 (20.75%) Palo Alto
6 10 (18.87%) ScienceLogic
7 9 (16.98%) Splunk
8 7 (13.21%) Oracle
9 5 (9.43%) Checkmarx
9 5 (9.43%) Veracode
10 4 (7.55%) Avaya
10 4 (7.55%) Citrix
10 4 (7.55%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (7.55%) Rapid7
10 4 (7.55%) Red Hat
10 4 (7.55%) Veeam
11 3 (5.66%) BeyondTrust
11 3 (5.66%) SolarWinds
12 2 (3.77%) Apple