Cyberattack Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Cyberattack
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in contract job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 101 124
Rank change year-on-year -6 +23 -
Contract jobs citing Cyberattack 2 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 0.14% 0.26% 0.057%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.36% 0.82% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £382 -
25th Percentile - £391 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £415 £650
Median % change year-on-year - -36.15% -
75th Percentile - £428 £675
90th Percentile - £429 -
South East median daily rate £618 £415 £588
% change year-on-year +48.80% -29.36% +11.90%

All Generic Skills
Berkshire

Cyberattack falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 559 485 563
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 38.13% 31.49% 32.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 241 332
10th Percentile £293 £300 £205
25th Percentile £406 £409 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £638 £615
90th Percentile £666 £694 £700
South East median daily rate £491 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -5.35% +3.75% -3.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 15 25
10th Percentile £20.49 £19.00 £28.61
25th Percentile £20.79 £28.38 £45.21
Median hourly rate £58.00 £42.88 £61.65
Median % change year-on-year +35.26% -30.44% +84.01%
75th Percentile £80.75 £62.24 £66.44
90th Percentile £97.75 £66.71 £78.67
South East median hourly rate £23.50 £33.75 £52.50
% change year-on-year -30.37% -35.71% +61.54%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cyberattack relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Cyberattack job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Cyberattack
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Cyberattack.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Cyberattack

Cyberattack
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 14 December 2025. 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
Bracknell - 1 - -
Wokingham - 1 - -
Cyberattack
South East

Cyberattack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Chaos Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Resilience Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Technical Analysis
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) BMC