Vulnerability Manager Contracts

Vulnerability Manager
UK

The median Vulnerability Manager daily rate in the UK is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 578 679 816
Rank change year-on-year +101 +137 -122
Contract jobs requiring a Vulnerability Manager 7 14 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.016% 0.024% 0.038%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.025% 0.039%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 29
10th Percentile £625 £503 £485
25th Percentile £631 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -4.35% -2.95%
75th Percentile £669 £638 £675
90th Percentile £675 £645 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £550
% change year-on-year - - +3.04%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 39,719 54,978 83,963
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.74% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,839 38,395 59,001
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,655 1,545 2,052
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.25 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +88.21% +6.27%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.74 £76.40 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £19.52
% change year-on-year -5.88% +117.73% +2.74%

Vulnerability Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Vulnerability Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Manager in the UK

Vulnerability Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Vulnerability Manager in the UK

Vulnerability Manager
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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 +97 7 £650 +18.18% 2
London +83 7 £650 +18.18% 1
Work from Home +127 4 £650 +18.18% 2

Vulnerability Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Vulnerability Manager 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 featuring Vulnerability Manager in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 4 (57.14%) Static Application Security Testing
2 4 (57.14%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 4 (57.14%) Application Security
3 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 3 (42.86%) Documentation Skills
3 3 (42.86%) Budget Management
3 3 (42.86%) Project Governance
3 3 (42.86%) Security Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Enterprise Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) Business Case
3 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (28.57%) SDLC
4 2 (28.57%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (28.57%) Security Operations
4 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
4 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
4 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
4 2 (28.57%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 2 (28.57%) Security Posture
5 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS

Vulnerability Manager Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Project
General
1 3 (42.86%) Documentation Skills
1 3 (42.86%) Finance
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 1 (14.29%) Advertising
3 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (14.29%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (28.57%) Security Posture
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 4 (57.14%) Application Security
2 4 (57.14%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 4 (57.14%) Static Application Security Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Budget Management
3 3 (42.86%) Business Case
3 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (42.86%) Enterprise Architecture
3 3 (42.86%) Project Delivery
3 3 (42.86%) Project Governance
3 3 (42.86%) Security Testing
4 2 (28.57%) SDLC
4 2 (28.57%) Security Operations
4 2 (28.57%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Project Management
5 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) Qualys
1 1 (14.29%) Rapid7