McAfee
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of McAfee products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited McAfee over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within McAfee (formerly Intel Security).

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 537 452 605
Rank change year-on-year -85 +153 -46
Contract jobs citing McAfee 34 245 244
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.080% 0.43% 0.28%
As % of the Vendors category 0.19% 1.00% 0.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 149 147
10th Percentile £142 £413 £309
25th Percentile £144 £490 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £230 £550 £475
Median % change year-on-year -58.18% +15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £475 £638 £606
90th Percentile £538 £650 £693
UK excluding London median daily rate £159 £525 £518
% change year-on-year -69.63% +1.45% +21.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 16 13
10th Percentile - £30.90 £20.34
25th Percentile - £48.19 £41.75
Median hourly rate - £54.34 £50.77
Median % change year-on-year - +7.02% +30.43%
75th Percentile - £62.00 £56.00
90th Percentile - £63.23 £58.20
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £55.32 £52.39
% change year-on-year - +5.60% -13.20%

All Vendors
UK

McAfee is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,101 24,501 35,163
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.51% 43.03% 40.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,253 16,404 23,407
10th Percentile £263 £270 £300
25th Percentile £405 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £630 £645 £638
90th Percentile £738 £742 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.53% +8.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,116 662 881
10th Percentile £12.07 £15.02 £12.04
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.64 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £40.55 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -46.97% +88.58% -
75th Percentile £57.33 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £64.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £33.00 £18.75
% change year-on-year -34.97% +76.00% +1.35%

McAfee
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing McAfee as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing McAfee.

Daily rate trend for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing McAfee over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing McAfee.

Hourly rate trend for McAfee in the UK

McAfee
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing McAfee within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 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 -67 23 £385 -30.00% 18
UK excluding London -39 21 £159 -69.63% 11
London +11 12 £506 -15.63% 6
Scotland +43 11 £144 -72.59%
West Midlands +25 3 £320 - 1
Work from Home +24 3 £320 -46.67% 1
Midlands +24 3 £320 +102.53% 1
East of England -1 3 £210 -49.09% 1
South East +2 2 £155 -65.56% 6
South West -28 2 £245 -57.39% 3

McAfee
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (11.76%) SharePoint
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (5.88%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (5.88%) Exchange Server 2013
4 1 (2.94%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 5 (14.71%) Azure
1 5 (14.71%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (5.88%) Mimecast
3 1 (2.94%) OneDrive
3 1 (2.94%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (29.41%) VPN
2 7 (20.59%) Firewall
3 3 (8.82%) Network Security
4 2 (5.88%) BGP
4 2 (5.88%) Cisco IOS
4 2 (5.88%) DKIM
4 2 (5.88%) DMARC
4 2 (5.88%) DMZ
4 2 (5.88%) EIGRP
4 2 (5.88%) HTTP
4 2 (5.88%) Internet
4 2 (5.88%) LAN
4 2 (5.88%) OSPF
4 2 (5.88%) SD-WAN
4 2 (5.88%) WAN
5 1 (2.94%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (2.94%) DHCP
General
1 10 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 9 (26.47%) Public Sector
3 3 (8.82%) Banking
4 2 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.94%) Finance
5 1 (2.94%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (17.65%) Consultant
1 6 (17.65%) Support Officer
2 4 (11.76%) Analyst
2 4 (11.76%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 4 (11.76%) IT Support
2 4 (11.76%) Security Consultant
2 4 (11.76%) Support Engineer
3 3 (8.82%) Desktop Engineer
3 3 (8.82%) Desktop Support
3 3 (8.82%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 3 (8.82%) Network Engineer
3 3 (8.82%) Network Security Engineer
3 3 (8.82%) Security Engineer
4 2 (5.88%) Firewall Engineer
4 2 (5.88%) Messaging Consultant
4 2 (5.88%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
4 2 (5.88%) Security Analyst
4 2 (5.88%) Senior
4 2 (5.88%) Service Analyst
4 2 (5.88%) Service Desk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.88%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.82%) iPad
1 3 (8.82%) iPhone
1 3 (8.82%) PKI
1 3 (8.82%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (5.88%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (2.94%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.94%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.94%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.94%) Replication
3 1 (2.94%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (2.94%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 18 (52.94%) Windows
2 5 (14.71%) Windows 10
3 1 (2.94%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
2 6 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (14.71%) Antivirus Management
3 5 (14.71%) Customer Service
3 5 (14.71%) Migration
4 4 (11.76%) Change Management
4 4 (11.76%) Data Loss Prevention
4 4 (11.76%) ITIL
5 3 (8.82%) Agile
5 3 (8.82%) Information Security
5 3 (8.82%) Inventory Management
5 3 (8.82%) Root Cause Analysis
5 3 (8.82%) SIEM
5 3 (8.82%) Time Management
5 3 (8.82%) Vulnerability Management
6 2 (5.88%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (5.88%) Data Protection
6 2 (5.88%) Identity Management
6 2 (5.88%) Incident Management
6 2 (5.88%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.82%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.88%) Python
3 1 (2.94%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (35.29%) Security Cleared
2 8 (23.53%) SC Cleared
3 6 (17.65%) DV Cleared
4 4 (11.76%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (8.82%) CCNP
5 3 (8.82%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (5.88%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (2.94%) CCNA
7 1 (2.94%) CCSE
7 1 (2.94%) CCSP
7 1 (2.94%) CISM
7 1 (2.94%) CISSP
7 1 (2.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.88%) SLA
2 1 (2.94%) GLBA
2 1 (2.94%) ISAE 3402
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (2.94%) NIST
2 1 (2.94%) QA
2 1 (2.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 8 (23.53%) Active Directory
1 8 (23.53%) BitLocker
2 2 (5.88%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
3 1 (2.94%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) McAfee ePO
1 4 (11.76%) SCCM
2 3 (8.82%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (2.94%) Ansible
4 1 (2.94%) CASB
4 1 (2.94%) FortiGate
4 1 (2.94%) QRadar
4 1 (2.94%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 13 (38.24%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.71%) Cisco
3 2 (5.88%) Blue Coat
3 2 (5.88%) CheckPoint
3 2 (5.88%) HP
3 2 (5.88%) Juniper
3 2 (5.88%) MobileIron
3 2 (5.88%) Symantec
3 2 (5.88%) Zscaler
4 1 (2.94%) AlgoSec
4 1 (2.94%) Axway
4 1 (2.94%) Lotus
4 1 (2.94%) Netskope
4 1 (2.94%) Proofpoint
4 1 (2.94%) Qualys
4 1 (2.94%) SolarWinds
4 1 (2.94%) Trend Micro
4 1 (2.94%) VMware