Patch Management Contracts in London

Patch Management
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Patch Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Patch Management over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 423 487
Rank change year-on-year +54 +64 -66
Contract jobs citing Patch Management 22 75 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.12% 0.28% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.30% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 39 95
10th Percentile £290 £211 £211
25th Percentile £419 £340 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £450 £491
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -8.26% -1.90%
75th Percentile £700 £531 £539
90th Percentile £713 £582 £595
England median daily rate £488 £400 £440
% change year-on-year +21.88% -9.09% +0.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £22.36 - -
25th Percentile £22.90 - £66.25
Median hourly rate £23.80 - £72.50
75th Percentile - - £78.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £23.80 £52.50 £72.50
% change year-on-year -54.67% -27.59% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Patch Management 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,787 24,631 35,904
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.49% 91.12% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,315 17,709 26,172
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 278 427
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.59 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.53 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £38.13 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.25% +5.90% +10.87%
75th Percentile £46.86 £62.64 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.30 £76.78 £67.75
England median hourly rate £35.83 £37.50 £24.48
% change year-on-year -4.45% +53.20% +1.99%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Patch Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Patch Management in London

Patch Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in London.

Daily rate trend for Patch Management in London

Patch Management
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Patch Management in London over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Patch Management in London

Patch Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Patch Management in London.

Hourly rate trend for Patch Management in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Patch Management within the London region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
West London +18 3 £425 -
Central London +25 2 £700 +47.37% 2
East London -3 1 £475 +35.71% 2
Patch Management
England

Patch Management
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.64%) IIS
1 3 (13.64%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (9.09%) SharePoint
3 1 (4.55%) Apache
3 1 (4.55%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 7 (31.82%) AWS
2 6 (27.27%) Azure
3 4 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (9.09%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 2 (9.09%) Entra ID
4 2 (9.09%) Mimecast
4 2 (9.09%) Nutanix
4 2 (9.09%) Rubrik
5 1 (4.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (4.55%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (4.55%) Amazon S3
5 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (4.55%) AWS CloudTrail
5 1 (4.55%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (4.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (27.27%) DNS
2 4 (18.18%) SAN
3 3 (13.64%) DHCP
3 3 (13.64%) Firewall
3 3 (13.64%) Internet
3 3 (13.64%) NAS
3 3 (13.64%) VPN
4 2 (9.09%) DKIM
4 2 (9.09%) DMARC
4 2 (9.09%) Extranet
4 2 (9.09%) LAN
4 2 (9.09%) TCP/IP
4 2 (9.09%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (9.09%) Wireless
5 1 (4.55%) Junos
5 1 (4.55%) Kerberos
5 1 (4.55%) MPLS
5 1 (4.55%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) Amazon RDS
General
1 4 (18.18%) Public Sector
2 3 (13.64%) Social Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Finance
4 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Legal
4 1 (4.55%) Local Government
4 1 (4.55%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.55%) Russian Language
Job Titles
1 5 (22.73%) IT Support
2 3 (13.64%) Analyst
2 3 (13.64%) Security Engineer
2 3 (13.64%) Support Officer
3 2 (9.09%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Support Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Active Directory Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Active Directory Support
4 1 (4.55%) Active Directory Support Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) AWS Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Azure Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) Hyper-V Consultant
4 1 (4.55%) Hyper-V Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) IT Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) IT Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Security Operations Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Site Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) VMware Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) Software Packaging
2 1 (4.55%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (27.27%) Security Posture
2 4 (18.18%) Data Centre
3 2 (9.09%) Fat Client
3 2 (9.09%) PKI
3 2 (9.09%) Thin Client
3 2 (9.09%) Virtual Team
4 1 (4.55%) Client/Server
4 1 (4.55%) CSOC
4 1 (4.55%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (4.55%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 9 (40.91%) Windows
2 4 (18.18%) Unix
2 4 (18.18%) Windows Server
3 2 (9.09%) Linux
3 2 (9.09%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (4.55%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (4.55%) Windows Server 2012
4 1 (4.55%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) Vulnerability Management
2 7 (31.82%) ITIL
2 7 (31.82%) Security Operations
3 6 (27.27%) CI/CD
3 6 (27.27%) Security Monitoring
4 5 (22.73%) Application Security
4 5 (22.73%) Cryptography
4 5 (22.73%) Disaster Recovery
4 5 (22.73%) Identity Management
4 5 (22.73%) Security Hardening
4 5 (22.73%) Security Testing
4 5 (22.73%) Server Management
4 5 (22.73%) Static Application Security Testing
4 5 (22.73%) Test Automation
4 5 (22.73%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 5 (22.73%) Threat Modelling
5 4 (18.18%) Capacity Management
6 3 (13.64%) Infrastructure Management
6 3 (13.64%) Mobile Device Management
6 3 (13.64%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.55%) Python
2 1 (4.55%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
2 3 (13.64%) Degree
3 2 (9.09%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) AWS Certification
4 1 (4.55%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (4.55%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (27.27%) Active Directory
1 6 (27.27%) Hyper-V
1 6 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (9.09%) BitLocker
2 2 (9.09%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (4.55%) Docker
3 1 (4.55%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 5 (22.73%) SCCM
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (18.18%) SCOM
2 4 (18.18%) SCVMM
3 3 (13.64%) NetBackup
3 3 (13.64%) WSUS
4 2 (9.09%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (9.09%) VxRail
5 1 (4.55%) Ansible
5 1 (4.55%) Kubernetes
5 1 (4.55%) SCOrch
5 1 (4.55%) Simpana
5 1 (4.55%) Terraform
5 1 (4.55%) WMI
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Microsoft
2 6 (27.27%) VMware
3 3 (13.64%) Commvault
3 3 (13.64%) Dell
3 3 (13.64%) Dell Compellent
3 3 (13.64%) EMC
3 3 (13.64%) Juniper
3 3 (13.64%) MobileIron
3 3 (13.64%) Proofpoint
3 3 (13.64%) SolarWinds
4 2 (9.09%) Avaya
4 2 (9.09%) Brocade
4 2 (9.09%) Cisco
4 2 (9.09%) Equitrac
4 2 (9.09%) F5
4 2 (9.09%) Forcepoint
4 2 (9.09%) HP
4 2 (9.09%) Mitel
4 2 (9.09%) Qualys
4 2 (9.09%) Rapid7