SOAR Contracts in Berkshire

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for SOAR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOAR over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 - 133
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SOAR 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.15% - 0.042%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% - 0.046%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £496 - -
25th Percentile £498 - £738
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £775
75th Percentile - - £813
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £619 £775
% change year-on-year -19.19% -20.16% +68.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

SOAR is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,732 1,634 2,161
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.82% 90.93% 90.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 912 1,055 1,373
10th Percentile £213 £350 £271
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £631 £588
90th Percentile £687 £702 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 49 43
10th Percentile £18.95 £19.30 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.44 £24.50 £17.25
Median hourly rate £60.57 £56.89 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% +170.24% -
75th Percentile £71.89 £73.59 £33.75
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.40 £68.10
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £49.00 £21.95
% change year-on-year -3.06% +123.23% -20.51%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing SOAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SOAR in Berkshire

SOAR
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOAR in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for SOAR in Berkshire

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Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SOAR within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Reading - 3 £500 - 3
SOAR
South East

SOAR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) OAuth
1 2 (66.67%) OpenID
1 2 (66.67%) SAML
2 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Defence
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Identity Management
2 2 (66.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Open Source
3 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Prometheus
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform