Vulnerability Scanning Contracts in London

Vulnerability Scanning
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Vulnerability Scanning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Scanning over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 353 455 524
Rank change year-on-year +102 +69 -97
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning 41 46 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.23% 0.17% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.19% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 23 54
10th Percentile £425 £401 £350
25th Percentile £498 £481 £396
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +8.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £638 £631 £584
90th Percentile £705 £783 £638
England median daily rate £560 £568 £500
% change year-on-year -1.32% +13.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.25
Median hourly rate - £80.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year - +190.91% -54.17%
75th Percentile - - £28.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £80.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year - +190.91% -54.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Vulnerability Scanning 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 15,676 24,638 35,896
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.49% 91.11% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,227 17,712 26,145
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% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 278 423
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% +10.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £62.64 £50.88
90th Percentile £66.30 £76.78 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Scanning in London

Vulnerability Scanning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Vulnerability Scanning in London

Vulnerability Scanning
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Vulnerability Scanning in London

Vulnerability Scanning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning in London.

Hourly rate trend for Vulnerability Scanning in London

Vulnerability Scanning
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 Vulnerability Scanning within the London region over the 6 months to 28 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 - 2 £325 -
Central London +33 1 £520 +7.22% 5
South London - 1 £475 -
Vulnerability Scanning
England

Vulnerability Scanning
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 12 (29.27%) GCP
2 7 (17.07%) AWS
3 6 (14.63%) Azure
4 3 (7.32%) AWS KMS
4 3 (7.32%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (4.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 2 (4.88%) AWS CloudTrail
5 2 (4.88%) Entra ID
5 2 (4.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon EKS
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon Macie
6 1 (2.44%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.44%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (2.44%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.44%) OpenShift
6 1 (2.44%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 8 (19.51%) Firewall
2 3 (7.32%) DNS
2 3 (7.32%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (2.44%) DHCP
3 1 (2.44%) Network Security
3 1 (2.44%) SSL
3 1 (2.44%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.44%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.88%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 14 (34.15%) GitLab
1 14 (34.15%) Jenkins
General
1 17 (41.46%) Social Skills
2 8 (19.51%) Finance
3 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (7.32%) Banking
5 2 (4.88%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (4.88%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.44%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (24.39%) Architect
2 9 (21.95%) Security Architect
3 7 (17.07%) Analyst
3 7 (17.07%) DevSecOps Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Security Engineer
4 5 (12.20%) Vulnerability Analyst
5 4 (9.76%) Senior
5 4 (9.76%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Cybersecurity Architect
6 3 (7.32%) GCP Engineer
6 3 (7.32%) Security Analyst
6 3 (7.32%) Security Manager
6 3 (7.32%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) AWS Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) Information Analyst
7 2 (4.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (4.88%) IT Project Manager
7 2 (4.88%) IT Security Manager
7 2 (4.88%) IT Security Project Manager
7 2 (4.88%) Security Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.32%) Management Information System
1 3 (7.32%) Security Posture
2 2 (4.88%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (4.88%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
2 2 (4.88%) PKI
2 2 (4.88%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (2.44%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (2.44%) Operational Technology
3 1 (2.44%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.32%) Windows
2 2 (4.88%) Windows 10
2 2 (4.88%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.44%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (58.54%) Information Security
2 19 (46.34%) DevOps
3 18 (43.90%) DevSecOps
4 16 (39.02%) Infrastructure as Code
5 15 (36.59%) CI/CD
6 14 (34.15%) Penetration Testing
7 13 (31.71%) Computer Science
7 13 (31.71%) Containerisation
7 13 (31.71%) SIEM
8 11 (26.83%) Cloud Security
8 11 (26.83%) Cybersecurity
8 11 (26.83%) Vulnerability Management
9 10 (24.39%) Microservices
10 9 (21.95%) Threat Modelling
11 8 (19.51%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
11 8 (19.51%) Root Cause Analysis
11 8 (19.51%) Security Testing
11 8 (19.51%) Static Application Security Testing
11 8 (19.51%) Vulnerability Remediation
12 6 (14.63%) Application Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (2.44%) PowerShell
1 1 (2.44%) Python
1 1 (2.44%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 12 (29.27%) Degree
2 11 (26.83%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (19.51%) Security Cleared
4 6 (14.63%) SC Cleared
5 5 (12.20%) CISSP
6 4 (9.76%) CISM
7 3 (7.32%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (4.88%) CISA
9 1 (2.44%) (ISC)2 CCSP
9 1 (2.44%) AWS Certification
9 1 (2.44%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.44%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (2.44%) CCNA CyberOps
9 1 (2.44%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (2.44%) DBS Check
9 1 (2.44%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (19.51%) NIST
2 6 (14.63%) GDPR
2 6 (14.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (4.88%) COBIT
3 2 (4.88%) HIPAA
3 2 (4.88%) ISO 22301
3 2 (4.88%) PCI DSS
4 1 (2.44%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (12.20%) Docker
2 2 (4.88%) Active Directory
2 2 (4.88%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (41.46%) Terraform
2 6 (14.63%) Ansible
2 6 (14.63%) Kubernetes
3 3 (7.32%) SCCM
4 2 (4.88%) Nessus
5 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (2.44%) Nmap
5 1 (2.44%) Progress Chef
5 1 (2.44%) Trend Micro Deep Security
5 1 (2.44%) WSUS
Vendors
1 10 (24.39%) Google
2 6 (14.63%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.32%) Qualys
3 3 (7.32%) VMware
4 2 (4.88%) CA
4 2 (4.88%) Rapid7
5 1 (2.44%) Cisco
5 1 (2.44%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.44%) ServiceNow
5 1 (2.44%) Sophos
5 1 (2.44%) Trend Micro
5 1 (2.44%) Varonis