Intrusion Detection Contracts in the Midlands

Intrusion Detection
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Intrusion Detection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Intrusion 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 119 150 199
Rank change year-on-year +31 +49 -49
Contract jobs citing Intrusion Detection 20 12 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.73% 0.35% 0.16%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.09% 2.34% 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 12 5
10th Percentile £550 £463 £435
25th Percentile £579 £495 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £544 £550
Median % change year-on-year +19.54% -1.14% +69.23%
75th Percentile £850 £656 £588
90th Percentile - £686 -
England median daily rate £650 £600 £550
% change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% +4.76%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands

Intrusion Detection is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 489 512 573
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 17.93% 14.88% 11.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 292 339 400
10th Percentile £200 £250 £166
25th Percentile £312 £313 £222
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £450 £398
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +13.21% -0.63%
75th Percentile £575 £591 £500
90th Percentile £688 £700 £600
England median daily rate £490 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 17 33
10th Percentile £12.28 £12.50 £12.38
25th Percentile £13.13 £16.25 £13.54
Median hourly rate £14.27 £20.71 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.08% +18.31% +16.67%
75th Percentile £24.35 £28.50 £20.51
90th Percentile £28.75 £40.25 £23.15
England median hourly rate £39.25 £18.88 £23.91
% change year-on-year +107.95% -21.06% -4.36%

Intrusion Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Intrusion Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Intrusion Detection in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Intrusion Detection in the Midlands

Intrusion Detection
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Intrusion Detection in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Intrusion Detection in the Midlands

Intrusion Detection
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 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 Midlands +45 20 £650 - 4
Intrusion Detection
England

Intrusion Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (5.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 15 (75.00%) Network Security
2 3 (15.00%) Firewall
3 1 (5.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (5.00%) tcpdump
3 1 (5.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (75.00%) Big Data
2 1 (5.00%) Apache Hive
2 1 (5.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (5.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 17 (85.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (5.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (20.00%) Analyst
2 3 (15.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) Security Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Business IT Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Cyber Security Incident Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Incident Manager
3 1 (5.00%) IT Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) IT Business Analyst
3 1 (5.00%) Security Incident Manager
3 1 (5.00%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (75.00%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (5.00%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 15 (75.00%) Cyber Defence
1 15 (75.00%) Distributed Applications
2 9 (45.00%) Management Information System
3 3 (15.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (5.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 1 (5.00%) Data Structures
4 1 (5.00%) Operational Technology
4 1 (5.00%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 14 (70.00%) Linux
1 14 (70.00%) Windows
2 13 (65.00%) Android
2 13 (65.00%) Apple iOS
2 13 (65.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (85.00%) Cybersecurity
2 16 (80.00%) Security Architecture
2 16 (80.00%) SIEM
3 15 (75.00%) Actionable Insight
3 15 (75.00%) Data Engineering
3 15 (75.00%) Data Management
3 15 (75.00%) Information Security
4 14 (70.00%) Data Pipeline
5 13 (65.00%) Kalman Filter
5 13 (65.00%) Security Operations
6 11 (55.00%) Data Analysis
7 10 (50.00%) Analytics
8 3 (15.00%) Threat Detection
9 2 (10.00%) Data Analytics
10 1 (5.00%) Change Control
10 1 (5.00%) Inversion of Control
10 1 (5.00%) Root Cause Analysis
10 1 (5.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
10 1 (5.00%) Vulnerability Management
10 1 (5.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 17 (85.00%) Security Cleared
2 13 (65.00%) DV Cleared
3 4 (20.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (75.00%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (10.00%) NIST
3 1 (5.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (5.00%) Snort
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (5.00%) Cadence
2 1 (5.00%) Google
2 1 (5.00%) Splunk