QRadar Contracts with Work from Home Options

IBM QRadar Security Intelligence Platform
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for QRadar skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited QRadar 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 342 439 578
Rank change year-on-year +97 +139 -83
Contract jobs citing QRadar 7 20 48
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.048% 0.083% 0.11%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.42% 0.51% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 20 41
10th Percentile £316 £400 £306
25th Percentile £506 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +33.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £688
90th Percentile £668 £675 £713
UK median daily rate £613 £608 £575
% change year-on-year +0.82% +5.65% +21.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £62.50

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,648 3,906 7,095
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.25% 16.11% 16.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,239 2,893 5,298
10th Percentile £360 £400 £400
25th Percentile £448 £473 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £558 £564
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% -1.15% +7.43%
75th Percentile £629 £675 £675
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.65% +10.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 78 45
10th Percentile - £25.50 £15.00
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.01 £20.75
Median hourly rate £48.50 £65.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.38% +85.71% -22.22%
75th Percentile £57.50 £75.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £65.25 £85.75 £74.75
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £21.64
% change year-on-year -47.83% +165.71% -45.22%

QRadar
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing QRadar as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

QRadar trend for jobs with a WFH option

QRadar
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing QRadar.

QRadar daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

QRadar
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing QRadar over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

QRadar daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

QRadar
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) Azure
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
2 1 (14.29%) Wireshark
General
1 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Security Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Monitoring Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Security Monitoring Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) SIEM Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Security Posture
2 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) SIEM
2 5 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (57.14%) Log Aggregation
3 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (57.14%) Threat Detection
4 2 (28.57%) Information Security
4 2 (28.57%) Security Monitoring
4 2 (28.57%) Security Operations
5 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Incident Response
5 1 (14.29%) Information Assurance
5 1 (14.29%) Remediation Plan
5 1 (14.29%) SABSA
5 1 (14.29%) Threat Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) CISSP
2 4 (57.14%) CISM
2 4 (57.14%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (14.29%) CCNA
3 1 (14.29%) CCSP
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) GCIA
3 1 (14.29%) GCIH
3 1 (14.29%) GIAC
3 1 (14.29%) ISSEP
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Nessus
2 1 (14.29%) CSIRT
2 1 (14.29%) Nmap
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Splunk
3 1 (14.29%) BeyondTrust
3 1 (14.29%) LogRhythm
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle