SOAR Contracts in London

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for SOAR skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOAR over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 389 447 565
Rank change year-on-year +58 +118 -118
Contract jobs citing SOAR 12 48 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.067% 0.18% 0.077%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.076% 0.20% 0.083%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 35 24
10th Percentile - £455 £450
25th Percentile £563 £481 £522
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year - +8.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £725 £756 £658
90th Percentile £755 £825 £768
England median daily rate £568 £587 £600
% change year-on-year -3.28% -2.21% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £97.50 -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £97.50 -
% change year-on-year -58.97% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

SOAR 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 15,768 24,449 35,954
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.61% 91.02% 92.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,296 17,572 26,215
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% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 279 425
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.60 £17.20
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.57 £23.91
Median hourly rate £29.00 £39.00 £36.41
Median % change year-on-year -25.64% +7.11% +12.03%
75th Percentile £47.50 £63.88 £50.75
90th Percentile £65.90 £80.00 £68.50
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.77 £24.35
% change year-on-year -1.19% +51.01% +1.46%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for SOAR in London

SOAR
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for SOAR in London

SOAR
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOAR in London over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SOAR in London

SOAR
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 SOAR within the London region over the 6 months to 3 May 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 +42 4 £650 +33.33% 1
SOAR
England

SOAR
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 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) IaaS
1 1 (8.33%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) VPN
General
1 1 (8.33%) Publishing
1 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Analyst
2 5 (41.67%) Architect
3 4 (33.33%) Senior
3 4 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (33.33%) SOC Architect
3 4 (33.33%) SOC Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Analyst
4 3 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Security Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Cyber Defence Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) IT Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) IT Operations Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) IT Security Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Operations Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Security Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Security Architect
5 1 (8.33%) Security Operations Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) SIEM Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (8.33%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (8.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) SIEM
2 6 (50.00%) Security Operations
3 5 (41.67%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (41.67%) Incident Response
3 5 (41.67%) Information Security
4 4 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
4 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
4 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 3 (25.00%) Threat Detection
5 3 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
6 2 (16.67%) Use Case
7 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (8.33%) Incident Management
7 1 (8.33%) Kalman Filter
7 1 (8.33%) Mentoring
7 1 (8.33%) Protective Monitoring
7 1 (8.33%) Root Cause Analysis
7 1 (8.33%) Security Architecture
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) PowerShell
2 4 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 4 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
1 1 (8.33%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 4 (33.33%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Palo Alto
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (8.33%) Google