Threat Detection Contracts in Manchester

Threat Detection
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Threat Detection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Detection over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 113 140
Rank change year-on-year +15 +27 -48
Contract jobs citing Threat Detection 3 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.20% 0.21% 0.038%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.23% 0.043%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £635 £454 -
25th Percentile £650 £460 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £479 £841
Median % change year-on-year +46.21% -43.08% +44.40%
75th Percentile £750 £505 -
90th Percentile £765 £516 -
North West median daily rate £700 £566 £525
% change year-on-year +23.77% +7.73% -9.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Threat Detection 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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,335 1,743 2,310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.08% 91.88% 88.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 911 1,278 1,823
10th Percentile £313 £315 £263
25th Percentile £406 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.46% +8.44%
75th Percentile £588 £590 £575
90th Percentile £694 £658 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 61 50
10th Percentile £12.42 £14.65 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £24.19 £37.30 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year -35.15% +144.59% -4.69%
75th Percentile £57.50 £47.50 £23.69
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £33.88
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +10.64%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Threat Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Detection in Manchester

Threat Detection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Threat Detection in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Threat Detection in Manchester

Threat Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (33.33%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Information Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) IT Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) SOC Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (33.33%) Cyberattack
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) Contingency Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 1 (33.33%) Antivirus Management
3 1 (33.33%) Biomedicine
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) IT Governance
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (33.33%) Technology Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (33.33%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) NIST
2 1 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (33.33%) HIPAA
2 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (33.33%) NCSC
2 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Rapid7
1 2 (66.67%) Sophos
2 1 (33.33%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft