Security Operations Centre Contracts in Birmingham

Security Operations Centre
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 70 93
Rank change year-on-year +13 +23 -36
Contract jobs citing Security Operations Centre 11 5 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.44% 0.55% 0.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.76% 1.58% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 2
10th Percentile - £399 £429
25th Percentile £388 £434 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £469
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +9.33% -14.77%
75th Percentile £681 £584 £498
90th Percentile £693 £616 £503
West Midlands median daily rate £618 £650 £563
% change year-on-year -5.00% +15.56% +2.27%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

Security Operations Centre is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 231 317 371
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 30.16% 35.07% 28.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 206 263
10th Percentile £258 £263 £256
25th Percentile £350 £400 £359
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £648 £560
90th Percentile £723 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £504 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +0.70% +5.26% +13.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 8 7
10th Percentile £18.88 £14.10 £13.80
25th Percentile £22.33 £17.44 £15.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £22.35 £17.70
Median % change year-on-year +16.32% +26.29% -26.25%
75th Percentile £40.81 £64.69 -
90th Percentile £54.80 £98.25 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £24.00 £15.86
% change year-on-year -6.25% +51.32% -5.71%

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Security Operations Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations Centre in Birmingham

Security Operations Centre
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations Centre in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Security Operations Centre in Birmingham

Security Operations Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 4 (36.36%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) Firewall
General
1 2 (18.18%) Games
Job Titles
1 11 (100.00%) Analyst
1 11 (100.00%) SOC Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Security Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Operations Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Security Operations Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Linux
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (36.36%) Incident Response
3 1 (9.09%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (36.36%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Darktrace
1 4 (36.36%) FireEye
1 4 (36.36%) LogRhythm
1 4 (36.36%) Splunk
2 2 (18.18%) Sage