SOC Consultant Contracts in Preston

Security Operations Centre Consultant
Lancashire > Preston

The median Security Operations Centre Consultant daily rate in Preston is £963 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SOC Consultant 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Preston 3.70% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.88% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £929 - -
25th Percentile £934 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £963 - -
75th Percentile £984 - -
90th Percentile £986 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £963 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Preston

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Preston. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Preston with a recognized job title 34 68 79
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 62.96% 83.95% 92.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 24 38
10th Percentile £241 £306 £163
25th Percentile £350 £363 £183
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £453 £363
Median % change year-on-year +10.49% +24.83% -9.38%
75th Percentile £740 £562 £484
90th Percentile £975 £816 £574
Lancashire median daily rate £500 £520 £475
% change year-on-year -3.85% +9.47% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 34 29
10th Percentile - £25.75 £14.65
25th Percentile £11.77 £29.30 £18.62
Median hourly rate £40.25 £42.33 £39.50
Median % change year-on-year -4.91% +7.16% +115.38%
75th Percentile £46.18 £51.66 £44.03
90th Percentile - £56.38 £51.70
Lancashire median hourly rate £42.91 £42.50 £34.44
% change year-on-year +0.96% +23.41% +58.33%

SOC Consultant Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston

For the 6 months to 8 May 2024, SOC Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Preston region featuring SOC Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Threat Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (50.00%) Intel
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) NIST
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring

SOC Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Preston 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 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Management
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Intel