Security Monitoring Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Security Monitoring
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Security Monitoring skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 50 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs citing Security Monitoring 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.77% 0.26% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 0.31% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £385 - -
25th Percentile £400 £575 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £600 -
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% - -
75th Percentile £475 £625 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £480 £638 £588
% change year-on-year -24.71% +8.51% +2.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Security Monitoring 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 Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 340 323 553
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 86.96% 83.03% 93.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 210 229 414
10th Percentile £212 £219 £270
25th Percentile £329 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £436 £500 £521
Median % change year-on-year -12.75% -4.08% +4.25%
75th Percentile £538 £575 £612
90th Percentile £638 £660 £702
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.01% +2.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 9 19
10th Percentile £15.13 £14.58 £13.17
25th Percentile £15.91 £18.70 £16.20
Median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year -26.03% +65.85% +32.26%
75th Percentile £27.38 £38.00 £24.00
90th Percentile £29.61 £54.50 £30.00
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £54.36 £52.50
% change year-on-year -59.53% +3.54% +21.84%

Security Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

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

Security Monitoring job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Security Monitoring
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Security Monitoring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Security Monitoring

Security Monitoring
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 Monitoring within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 29 November 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 +2 3 £450 -25.00% 2
Security Monitoring
South East

Security Monitoring
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 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) SOAR
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Tenable