Vulnerability Assessment Contracts in the South East

Vulnerability Assessment
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Vulnerability Assessment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Vulnerability Assessment over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 208 257
Rank change year-on-year +16 +49 -57
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment 13 9 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.23% 0.15% 0.077%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.17% 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 6 5
10th Percentile £463 £500 £234
25th Percentile £588 £600 £238
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £650 £245
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% +165.31% -52.20%
75th Percentile £919 £728 £538
90th Percentile £938 £744 £628
England median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% +38.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 £72.40 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.31% - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £72.40 -
% change year-on-year -3.31% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Vulnerability Assessment 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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,729 5,219 6,940
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 84.98% 89.43% 89.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,757 3,621 4,692
10th Percentile £238 £250 £226
25th Percentile £400 £406 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £619 £619 £588
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 432 221 286
10th Percentile £13.00 £18.25 £12.23
25th Percentile £18.20 £23.15 £16.15
Median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -11.76%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £76.86 £74.00 £62.95
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

Vulnerability Assessment
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Vulnerability Assessment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Assessment in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Vulnerability Assessment in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment in the South East over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Vulnerability Assessment in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Vulnerability Assessment in the South East

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Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Assessment within the South East region over the 6 months to 25 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
Thames Valley +10 11 £800 +12.28% 1
Buckinghamshire +35 10 £800 +33.33%
Hampshire - 2 £488 - 1
Berkshire -18 1 - - 1
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Communications & Networking
1 10 (76.92%) Firewall
2 9 (69.23%) Cisco ASA
2 9 (69.23%) Cisco ISE
2 9 (69.23%) Network Security
3 1 (7.69%) BGP
3 1 (7.69%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (7.69%) DHCP
3 1 (7.69%) DNS
3 1 (7.69%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (7.69%) IOS XR
3 1 (7.69%) MPLS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Git
1 1 (7.69%) MSI
1 1 (7.69%) Robot Framework
1 1 (7.69%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (53.85%) Organisational Skills
1 7 (53.85%) Presentation Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
3 2 (15.38%) Electronics
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
3 2 (15.38%) Marketing
3 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Analyst
1 6 (46.15%) Network Analyst
1 6 (46.15%) Network Security Analyst
1 6 (46.15%) Security Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) Network Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Network Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Cisco Security Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Juniper Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Design Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Network Design Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Network Security Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Security Architect
4 1 (7.69%) Security Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Server Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Windows Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Windows Server Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) JSON
1 1 (7.69%) NETCONF
1 1 (7.69%) XML
1 1 (7.69%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Security Posture
2 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
3 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (7.69%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (15.38%) Windows
1 2 (15.38%) Windows Server
1 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Decision-Making
2 7 (53.85%) Time Management
3 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (15.38%) DevOps
3 2 (15.38%) Digital Marketing
3 2 (15.38%) Programme Management
4 1 (7.69%) Agile
4 1 (7.69%) Configuration Management
4 1 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (7.69%) Information Security
4 1 (7.69%) Network Design
4 1 (7.69%) Patch Management
4 1 (7.69%) Prototyping
4 1 (7.69%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (7.69%) Risk Management
4 1 (7.69%) Security Hardening
4 1 (7.69%) Server Patching
4 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (7.69%) Task Automation
4 1 (7.69%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) Python
2 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (84.62%) DV Cleared
1 11 (84.62%) Security Cleared
2 10 (76.92%) CCNP
2 10 (76.92%) Cisco Certification
3 6 (46.15%) CISM
4 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
5 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
1 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (7.69%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (7.69%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (84.62%) Nessus
2 2 (15.38%) Ansible
3 1 (7.69%) SCCM
3 1 (7.69%) Terraform
3 1 (7.69%) vCenter Server
3 1 (7.69%) WMI
3 1 (7.69%) WSUS
Vendors
1 10 (76.92%) Cisco
2 9 (69.23%) Juniper
2 9 (69.23%) Palo Alto
2 9 (69.23%) ScienceLogic
3 2 (15.38%) SAP
3 2 (15.38%) VMware
4 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.69%) Nokia
4 1 (7.69%) Qualys