SOC Engineer Contracts in Berkshire

Security Operations Centre Engineer
South East > Berkshire

The median Security Operations Centre Engineer daily rate in Berkshire is £625 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SOC Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.051% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £590 £470 -
% change year-on-year +25.53% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,848 1,702 2,290
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.85% 95.03% 95.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 992 1,098 1,473
10th Percentile £213 £325 £207
25th Percentile £386 £420 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +6.06% +10.00%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £688 £706 £650
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £494
% change year-on-year - +1.27% +9.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 55 41
10th Percentile £18.65 £17.90 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.31 £23.75 £17.00
Median hourly rate £58.65 £56.89 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.10% +170.88% -1.29%
75th Percentile £70.39 £73.80 £32.50
90th Percentile £86.59 £79.83 £68.25
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £48.40 £21.00
% change year-on-year -1.86% +130.48% -16.00%

SOC Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings that featured SOC Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SOC Engineer in Berkshire

SOC Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, SOC Engineer 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 across the Berkshire region featuring SOC Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCDP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

SOC Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCDP
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree