Cyber Threat Analysis Contracts

Cyber Threat Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Cyber Threat Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Threat Analysis 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 596 710 847
Rank change year-on-year +114 +137 -166
Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat Analysis 2 9 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.015% 0.002%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.005% 0.017% 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £419 £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.45% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £456 £835 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £500

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Cyber Threat Analysis 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,374 53,774 80,482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.91% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,095 37,304 56,474
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,763 1,928
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%

Cyber Threat Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Cyber Threat Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat Analysis in the UK

Cyber Threat Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Threat Analysis in the UK

Cyber Threat Analysis
Top 2 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat Analysis within the UK 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
England +121 2 £438 -20.45% 1
London +94 2 £438 -20.45%

Cyber Threat Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Information Assurance
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) GCIA
1 2 (100.00%) GCIH
1 2 (100.00%) GIAC
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) CSIRT
1 2 (100.00%) Nessus
1 2 (100.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BeyondTrust
1 2 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle