Security Operations Contracts in Milton Keynes

Security Operations (SecOps)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for Security Operations skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Operations over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 39 65 62
Rank change year-on-year +26 -3 -11
Contract jobs citing Security Operations 5 6 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 1.27% 0.82% 1.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.49% 0.85% 1.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 7
10th Percentile £538 £575 £550
25th Percentile £546 £584 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £578 £622 £650
Median % change year-on-year -7.15% -4.31% +52.94%
75th Percentile £592 £628 £788
90th Percentile £595 £639 £875
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £543 £625 £650
% change year-on-year -13.11% -3.85% +52.94%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes

Security Operations 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 Milton Keynes with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 336 704 606
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 85.06% 95.91% 88.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 245 571 466
10th Percentile £277 £313 £211
25th Percentile £400 £409 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.70%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £572
90th Percentile £700 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £475 £484 £475
% change year-on-year -1.87% +1.90% +3.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 2 33
10th Percentile £15.85 £10.18 £10.22
25th Percentile £17.64 £11.19 -
Median hourly rate £23.22 £13.75 £10.77
Median % change year-on-year +68.84% +27.67% -17.03%
75th Percentile £30.00 £16.69 £13.00
90th Percentile £48.75 £17.93 £23.75
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £25.00 £13.75 £11.50
% change year-on-year +81.82% +19.57% -11.47%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations in Milton Keynes

Security Operations
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Security Operations in Milton Keynes

Security Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

General
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) SOC Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Chief Information Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Chief Risk Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Chief Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Security Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Officer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (40.00%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) SIEM
3 1 (20.00%) Business Case
3 1 (20.00%) Cryptography
3 1 (20.00%) Culture Change
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Data Sharing
3 1 (20.00%) Information Security
3 1 (20.00%) Matrix Organization
3 1 (20.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) LogRhythm
1 1 (20.00%) TippingPoint
1 1 (20.00%) Trend Micro