SOAR Contracts in Birmingham

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring SOAR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOAR over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 - 72
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SOAR 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.18% - 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% - 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £390 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

SOAR falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 482 551 742
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 87.16% 81.15% 83.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 319 388 501
10th Percentile £163 £250 £263
25th Percentile £313 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +2.41%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £626
90th Percentile £639 £738 £731
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 16 23
10th Percentile - £13.63 £12.74
25th Percentile £12.62 £14.09 £15.57
Median hourly rate £18.44 £38.75 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -52.43% +53.47% +41.46%
75th Percentile £22.08 £51.25 £30.52
90th Percentile £26.51 £56.25 £88.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year +21.62% -32.73% +57.14%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing SOAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for SOAR in Birmingham

SOAR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) SOC Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Snort
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft