Security Operations Centre Contracts in Central London

Security Operations Centre
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in contract job vacancies advertised in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 163 190
Rank change year-on-year +30 +27 -33
Contract jobs citing Security Operations Centre 2 12 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.082% 0.31% 0.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.27% 0.86% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 6
10th Percentile £729 £581 £553
25th Percentile £734 £600 £567
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £675 £620
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +8.87% +24.00%
75th Percentile £772 £813 £630
90th Percentile £781 £828 -
London median daily rate £600 £681 £620
% change year-on-year -11.90% +9.85% +24.00%

All Generic Skills
Central London

Security Operations Centre is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 746 1,392 1,621
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 30.56% 36.18% 35.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 522 954 1,207
10th Percentile £264 £313 £400
25th Percentile £425 £475 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £613 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.12% +6.52% +4.55%
75th Percentile £700 £750 £700
90th Percentile £850 £850 £800
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 16 24
10th Percentile £12.75 £18.42 £20.53
25th Percentile £16.73 £24.00 £38.75
Median hourly rate £23.00 £35.00 £48.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% -27.08% +152.80%
75th Percentile £26.25 £84.89 £61.75
90th Percentile £29.78 £88.30 £64.78
London median hourly rate £26.00 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -25.71% -21.35% +36.92%

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Security Operations Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations Centre in Central London

Security Operations Centre
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations Centre in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Security Operations Centre in Central London

Security Operations Centre
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Operations Centre within the Central London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. 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
City of London +36 2 £750 +11.11% 1
Security Operations Centre
London

Security Operations Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Operations Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) CSOC
1 1 (50.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Feasibility Study
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (50.00%) Investment Management
2 1 (50.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (50.00%) CCSP
1 1 (50.00%) CEH
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF Certification
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft