Security Analyst Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Security Analyst
South East > Buckinghamshire

The median Security Analyst daily rate in Buckinghamshire is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 49 54
Rank change year-on-year +3 +5 +54
Contract jobs requiring a Security Analyst 1 2 8
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.29% 0.51% 1.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.54% 1.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £505
25th Percentile £375 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £545
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -22.02% -16.15%
75th Percentile £425 £438 £551
90th Percentile - - £569
South East median daily rate £494 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -9.40% -0.91% +29.41%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Buckinghamshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Buckinghamshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Buckinghamshire with a recognized job title 315 372 633
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.30% 95.14% 95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 191 251 480
10th Percentile £213 £246 £246
25th Percentile £359 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £510
Median % change year-on-year - -11.76% +2.00%
75th Percentile £540 £540 £606
90th Percentile £640 £638 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £508 £513
% change year-on-year -1.57% -0.88% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 14 17
10th Percentile £15.12 £14.85 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.13 £15.49 £13.57
Median hourly rate £17.87 £19.35 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -7.65% +10.57% +18.64%
75th Percentile £29.61 £34.50 £21.75
90th Percentile £55.92 £37.62 £23.85
South East median hourly rate £20.73 £57.79 £51.90
% change year-on-year -64.13% +11.35% +62.64%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Security Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Security Analyst job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Security Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Buckinghamshire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Buckinghamshire

Security Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Buckinghamshire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Buckinghamshire

Security Analyst
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 Security Analyst within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 22 October 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 +6 1 £400 -5.88% 4
Security Analyst
South East

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire

For the 6 months to 22 October 2025, Security Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Buckinghamshire region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Tenable
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection

Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Tenable