Threat Intelligence Contracts in the South West

Threat Intelligence
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Threat Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Threat Intelligence 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 72 157 162
Rank change year-on-year +85 +5 -28
Contract jobs citing Threat Intelligence 90 2 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 2.73% 0.059% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.32% 0.066% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 2 4
10th Percentile £519 £529 £361
25th Percentile £550 £573 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £656 £513
Median % change year-on-year -13.14% +28.05% +4.33%
75th Percentile £631 £748 £591
90th Percentile £700 £798 £619
England median daily rate £600 £622 £575
% change year-on-year -3.54% +8.17% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Threat Intelligence 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 the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,709 3,015 3,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.12% 88.99% 88.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,689 2,175 2,323
10th Percentile £250 £313 £300
25th Percentile £403 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 373 312 206
10th Percentile £13.85 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £28.00 £15.78 £23.81
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +17.95% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £64.31
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.31 £68.73
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Threat Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Intelligence in the South West

Threat Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Threat Intelligence in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Threat Intelligence in the South West

Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Threat Intelligence in the South West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Threat Intelligence in the South West

Threat Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Threat Intelligence within the South West 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
Wiltshire +70 82 £570 +14.00% 1
Bristol +8 5 £525 -35.38% 4
Somerset - 2 £638 -
Gloucestershire - 1 £400 - 3
Threat Intelligence
England

Threat Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (2.22%) AWS
1 2 (2.22%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (5.56%) Wireless
2 4 (4.44%) Network Security
3 2 (2.22%) Firewall
General
1 58 (64.44%) Social Skills
2 11 (12.22%) Telecoms
3 10 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (11.11%) Public Sector
4 6 (6.67%) Banking
5 5 (5.56%) Finance
5 5 (5.56%) Military
6 4 (4.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.11%) Electronics
7 1 (1.11%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.11%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 56 (62.22%) Analyst
2 31 (34.44%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
3 17 (18.89%) Cyber Threat Analyst
3 17 (18.89%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
4 14 (15.56%) Lead
5 13 (14.44%) SOC Analyst
6 10 (11.11%) Cyber Defence Analyst
7 3 (3.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 3 (3.33%) Security Analyst
7 3 (3.33%) SIEM Analyst
8 2 (2.22%) Incident Analyst
8 2 (2.22%) Penetration Tester
8 2 (2.22%) Senior
8 2 (2.22%) Senior Analyst
8 2 (2.22%) Tester
9 1 (1.11%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
9 1 (1.11%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
9 1 (1.11%) SOC Engineer
9 1 (1.11%) Vulnerability Management Specialist
9 1 (1.11%) Vulnerability Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (8.89%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 64 (71.11%) Cyber Threat
2 47 (52.22%) Management Information System
3 41 (45.56%) Cyber Defence
4 37 (41.11%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 16 (17.78%) Security Operations Centre
6 10 (11.11%) CSOC
7 7 (7.78%) Security Posture
8 6 (6.67%) Operational Technology
9 1 (1.11%) Distributed Applications
9 1 (1.11%) Mobile App
9 1 (1.11%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.22%) Linux
1 2 (2.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (85.56%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 76 (84.44%) Cybersecurity
3 63 (70.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 61 (67.78%) SIEM
5 57 (63.33%) SOAR
6 52 (57.78%) Incident Response
7 49 (54.44%) Information Security
8 46 (51.11%) Use Case
9 43 (47.78%) Security Operations
10 37 (41.11%) Case Management
10 37 (41.11%) Incident Management
10 37 (41.11%) Mentoring
11 36 (40.00%) CRM
11 36 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
12 35 (38.89%) Protective Monitoring
13 26 (28.89%) Cyber Intelligence
14 25 (27.78%) Open Source
14 25 (27.78%) OSINT
15 20 (22.22%) Malware Analysis
16 10 (11.11%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.56%) Kusto Query Language
1 5 (5.56%) Search Processing Language
2 1 (1.11%) C
2 1 (1.11%) C++
2 1 (1.11%) Java
2 1 (1.11%) Perl
2 1 (1.11%) Python
2 1 (1.11%) Ruby
2 1 (1.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 78 (86.67%) Security Cleared
2 75 (83.33%) DV Cleared
3 3 (3.33%) OSCP
4 2 (2.22%) CISSP
4 2 (2.22%) CREST Certified
4 2 (2.22%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.11%) CCNA
5 1 (1.11%) CEH
5 1 (1.11%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.11%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (44.44%) NIST
2 37 (41.11%) NIST 800
3 12 (13.33%) GDPR
4 10 (11.11%) NCSC
5 2 (2.22%) SLA
6 1 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (1.11%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 8 (8.89%) Kibana
1 8 (8.89%) logstash
Vendors
1 42 (46.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.89%) Tanium
3 5 (5.56%) Splunk
4 1 (1.11%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.11%) SAP