Job Vacancy Trend Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 22 September 2018

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Denial-of-Service in contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months to 22 September 2018 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
East of England > Cambridgeshire
6 months to
22 Sep 2018		 Same period 2017 Same period 2016
Rank 74 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service 6 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.51% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.55% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £425 - -
East of England median daily rate £425 £550 -
% change year-on-year -22.73% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate - - -
East of England median hourly rate - - -

Distributed Denial-of-Service is in the Generic IT Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for generic IT skills.

All Generic IT Skills
Cambridgeshire
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 387 360 342
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 32.88% 28.39% 30.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 187 188
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £435 £362 £375
Median daily rate % change year-on-year +20.17% -3.47% +5.63%
10th Percentile £271 £190 £150
90th Percentile £586 £500 £529
East of England median daily rate £450 £400 £375
% change year-on-year +12.50% +6.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 47 22
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year -30.00% +63.93% -35.11%
10th Percentile £13.60 £13.15 £10.09
90th Percentile £47.50 £47.70 £44.88
East of England median hourly rate £18.00 £25.00 £22.25
% change year-on-year -28.00% +12.36% -21.93%

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing Distributed Denial-of-Service as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for Distributed Denial-of-Service in Cambridgeshire

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 22 September 2018. 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
Job
Vacancies
Cambridge - 4 £425 - 1
Distributed Denial-of-Service
East of England

For the 6 months to 22 September 2018, IT contractor jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cambridgeshire region with a requirement for Distributed Denial-of-Service.

1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
2 4 (66.67%) DDoS Mitigation
3 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 2 (33.33%) IPFIX
3 2 (33.33%) Nmap
3 2 (33.33%) Network Security
3 2 (33.33%) Bash Shell
3 2 (33.33%) OpenVPN
3 2 (33.33%) GISP
3 2 (33.33%) OSCP
3 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
3 2 (33.33%) GIAC
3 2 (33.33%) Information Security
3 2 (33.33%) Unix
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
3 2 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (33.33%) VPN
4 1 (16.67%) SAML
4 1 (16.67%) C
4 1 (16.67%) PHP
4 1 (16.67%) LDAP
4 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 1 (16.67%) Service Management
4 1 (16.67%) Subversion
4 1 (16.67%) OAuth
4 1 (16.67%) Open Source

Distributed Denial-of-Service
Co-occurring IT Skills in Cambridgeshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) IPFIX
2 2 (33.33%) Network Security
2 2 (33.33%) OpenVPN
2 2 (33.33%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Service Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Network Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) LDAP
1 1 (16.67%) OAuth
1 1 (16.67%) SAML
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
1 2 (33.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) DDoS Mitigation
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 2 (33.33%) Information Security
2 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
3 1 (16.67%) Open Source
3 1 (16.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Bash Shell
1 2 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) C
2 1 (16.67%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) GIAC
1 2 (33.33%) GISP
1 2 (33.33%) OSCP
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Nmap