Cyberattack Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Cyberattack
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in contract job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cyberattack 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 1.47% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.65% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £603 - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £628 - -
75th Percentile £651 - -
90th Percentile £655 - -
South East median daily rate £628 £423 £475
% change year-on-year +48.52% -11.05% -11.63%

All Generic Skills
Buckinghamshire

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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 124 120 183
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 26.00% 40.82% 32.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 82 137
10th Percentile £171 £262 £209
25th Percentile £349 £463 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £560 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -1.48%
75th Percentile £598 £630 £619
90th Percentile £638 £675 £936
South East median daily rate £486 £525 £480
% change year-on-year -7.38% +9.38% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 16
10th Percentile - £51.38 £18.82
25th Percentile £15.62 £51.56 £22.21
Median hourly rate £16.71 £53.75 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.92% +123.96% +41.18%
75th Percentile £17.79 £56.56 £30.00
90th Percentile - £57.13 £41.25
South East median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -34.29% -26.32% +26.67%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Cyberattack job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Cyberattack
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Cyberattack

Cyberattack
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 29 January 2026. 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
Milton Keynes - 7 £628 - 1
Cyberattack
South East

Cyberattack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) DNS
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Analyst
2 6 (85.71%) SOC Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) Senior
3 3 (42.86%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) Lead
5 1 (14.29%) Splunk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 3 (42.86%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 7 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 7 (100.00%) SIEM
2 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
3 4 (57.14%) CompTIA CySA+
3 4 (57.14%) CompTIA Security+
3 4 (57.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (57.14%) Degree
3 4 (57.14%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Splunk