Static Application Security Testing Contract Job Trends in Brentwood

Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
Essex > Brentwood

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Brentwood requiring Static Application Security Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Static Application Security Testing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Brentwood 16.67% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Essex median daily rate £500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Brentwood

Static Application Security Testing 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 Brentwood.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6 10 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Brentwood 100.00% 76.92% 79.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 7 14
10th Percentile - £285 -
25th Percentile - £313 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £400 £358
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +11.89% +19.17%
75th Percentile £350 - £431
90th Percentile £440 £415 £481
Essex median daily rate £375 £325 £450
% change year-on-year +15.38% -27.78% -5.26%

Static Application Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brentwood 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 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) IntelliJ
1 1 (100.00%) JUnit
1 1 (100.00%) SonarQube
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) GCP Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) GCP Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Java Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Checkmarx
1 1 (100.00%) Google