Cyber Defence Contracts in Buckinghamshire

Cyber Defence
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Defence in contract job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Defence over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cyber Defence 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 0.42% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £648 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £703 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £700 £800 -
% change year-on-year -12.50% - -

All Generic Skills
Buckinghamshire

Cyber Defence 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 100 141 245
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 42.37% 29.62% 28.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 101 181
10th Percentile £312 £175 £252
25th Percentile £425 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -2.44% +3.54%
75th Percentile £627 £598 £625
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 19 1
10th Percentile £18.25 £21.53 -
25th Percentile £23.50 £22.55 £41.25
Median hourly rate £38.25 £27.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +39.09% -35.29% +88.89%
75th Percentile £56.56 £29.38 £43.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £34.50 -
South East median hourly rate £47.81 £47.19 £51.25
% change year-on-year +1.31% -7.93% +138.37%

Cyber Defence
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Job postings citing Cyber Defence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Defence in Buckinghamshire

Cyber Defence
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 Cyber Defence within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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 - 1 £675 -
Cyber Defence
South East

Cyber Defence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Buckinghamshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VSAN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Technical Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Presales
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Debt
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) VMware