SANS Contracts in Cambridgeshire

SANS Institute
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for SANS qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing SANS 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.61% - 0.37%
As % of the Qualifications category 2.47% - 1.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £825 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £850 - -
75th Percentile £875 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £850 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Cambridgeshire

SANS falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Cambridgeshire.

DemandTrendContract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 81 83 152
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 24.62% 19.71% 27.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 10 45
10th Percentile £204 £220 £227
25th Percentile £379 £258 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £438 £475
Median % change year-on-year +17.71% -7.89% -9.52%
75th Percentile £601 £541 £550
90th Percentile £630 £575 £590
East of England median daily rate £531 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +6.20% -4.76% +5.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 39 77
10th Percentile - £14.16 -
25th Percentile £14.99 £16.30 £13.41
Median hourly rate £16.30 £21.37 £19.81
Median % change year-on-year -23.72% +7.87% +27.81%
75th Percentile £24.15 £21.42 £20.56
90th Percentile £31.00 £28.93 £22.00
East of England median hourly rate £31.64 £43.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year -26.42% +104.76% -

SANS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing SANS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for SANS in Cambridgeshire

SANS
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing SANS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing SANS

SANS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
1 1 (50.00%) YubiKey
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Secure Coding
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) RBAC
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (50.00%) Istio
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Clearswift