Threat Detection Contracts in Birmingham

Threat Detection
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Threat Detection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Detection 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 56 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -29
Contract jobs citing Threat Detection 8 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.06% - 0.075%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% - 0.082%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £635 - -
25th Percentile £650 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - £525
75th Percentile £750 - £538
90th Percentile £765 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £640 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +28.00% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Threat Detection 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 Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 626 779 1,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.80% 88.12% 91.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 413 521 880
10th Percentile £252 £275 £225
25th Percentile £375 £398 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £515 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% +8.42% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £593
90th Percentile £685 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £513 £488
% change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 29 22
10th Percentile £13.19 £11.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £17.00 £12.50 £13.81
Median hourly rate £26.00 £16.29 £17.24
Median % change year-on-year +59.66% -5.54% -4.22%
75th Percentile £47.13 £28.75 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £62.50 £19.87
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £16.91
% change year-on-year +21.62% +9.39% +0.55%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Threat Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Detection in Birmingham

Threat Detection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Threat Detection in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Threat Detection in Birmingham

Threat Detection
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:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) Intrusion Detection
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Analyst
1 6 (75.00%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) SOC Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
2 2 (25.00%) Contingency Planning
2 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) Security Testing
2 2 (25.00%) SIEM
2 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (25.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Rapid7
1 2 (25.00%) Sophos