Principle of Least Privilege Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Principle of Least Privilege
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Principle of Least Privilege skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Principle of Least Privilege 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.075% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.098% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £550 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £650 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £450 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bristol

Principle of Least Privilege 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 Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,020 634 782
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 76.75% 91.75% 82.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 526 328 422
10th Percentile £325 £235 £260
25th Percentile £425 £361 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £444 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.74% -11.30% -2.91%
75th Percentile £581 £575 £589
90th Percentile £644 £650 £725
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 108 181
10th Percentile £19.33 £12.82 £43.75
25th Percentile £45.00 £18.78 £58.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £30.13 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +115.77% -56.96% +7.69%
75th Percentile £68.00 £66.38 £72.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.13 £78.00
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £25.15 £65.00
% change year-on-year +128.63% -61.31% -

Principle of Least Privilege
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Principle of Least Privilege relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Principle of Least Privilege job vacancy trend in Bristol

Principle of Least Privilege
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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%) Amazon Kinesis
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 1 (100.00%) Secure Coding
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) OSCP
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) HMG Security Policy Framework
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) QRadar
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ArcSight
1 1 (100.00%) Cribl.io
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk