Security Operations Analyst Contracts in London

Security Operations Analyst
England > London

The median Security Operations Analyst daily rate in London is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 480 605
Rank change year-on-year +91 +125 -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Operations Analyst 4 19 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.022% 0.070% 0.015%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.073% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 18 3
10th Percentile £534 £378 £485
25th Percentile £566 £453 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £678 £875 £566
90th Percentile £706 - £572
England median daily rate £500 £575 £475
% change year-on-year -13.04% +21.05% +46.15%

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 16,650 25,900 36,972
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.16% 95.31% 95.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 12,044 18,722 26,970
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £441 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £675
90th Percentile £788 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 341 298 455
10th Percentile £16.02 £17.99 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.02 £22.63 £22.03
Median hourly rate £27.81 £36.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +2.86% +12.90%
75th Percentile £43.75 £60.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.78 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%

Security Operations Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Security Operations Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations Analyst in London

Security Operations Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations Analyst in London.

Daily rate trend for Security Operations Analyst in London

Security Operations Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Operations Analyst in London over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Security Operations Analyst in London

Security Operations Analyst
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 Security Operations Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 25 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
Central London - 1 £725 -
Security Operations Analyst
England

Security Operations Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Security Operations Analyst 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 Security Operations Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 3 (75.00%) SIEM
3 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (25.00%) Fintech
4 1 (25.00%) IaaS
4 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) Investment Management
4 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Information Security
4 1 (25.00%) Firewall
4 1 (25.00%) SMTP
4 1 (25.00%) HTTP
4 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
4 1 (25.00%) VPN
4 1 (25.00%) DNS
4 1 (25.00%) CISSP
4 1 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
4 1 (25.00%) PaaS
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native

Security Operations Analyst 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) IaaS
1 1 (25.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
1 1 (25.00%) SMTP
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) VPN
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) CSOC
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 3 (75.00%) SIEM
3 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Decision Tree
4 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (25.00%) Fintech
4 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (25.00%) Information Security
4 1 (25.00%) Investment Management
4 1 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
4 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (25.00%) Value Proposition
4 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NIST