Cyber Threat Specialist Contracts in London

Cyber Threat Specialist
England > London

The median Cyber Threat Specialist daily rate in London is £590 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 492 594
Rank change year-on-year +100 +102 -
Contract jobs requiring a Cyber Threat Specialist 3 10 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.017% 0.037% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.039% 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £583 £663 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 £675 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.59% +17.39% -
75th Percentile £598 £688 £588
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £590 £675 £575
% change year-on-year -12.59% +17.39% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 16,599 25,655 37,115
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.25% 95.29% 95.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,001 18,582 27,076
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £677
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 338 289 450
10th Percentile £16.01 £18.00 £16.48
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.50 £22.05
Median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.43% - +11.64%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.05 £67.50
England median hourly rate £36.34 £44.77 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.83% +98.96% +0.36%

Cyber Threat Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Cyber Threat Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat Specialist in London

Cyber Threat Specialist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat Specialist in London.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Threat Specialist in London

Cyber Threat Specialist Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Cyber Threat Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Cyber Threat Specialist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Nessus
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Use Case
1 3 (100.00%) Metasploit
1 3 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 3 (100.00%) Kali Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Red Team
1 3 (100.00%) Blue Team

Cyber Threat Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 3 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Kali Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Blue Team
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Red Team
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Use Case
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Nessus