STIX Contracts in Central London

Structured Threat Information Expression (STIX)
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term STIX in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited STIX over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing STIX 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 0.049% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.14% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £630 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £660 - -
75th Percentile £690 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £660 - -

All Generic Skills
Central London

STIX falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 740 760 1,268
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 36.10% 32.23% 34.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 499 514 856
10th Percentile £350 £323 £294
25th Percentile £456 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.74% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £738
90th Percentile £802 £846 £850
London median daily rate £575 £575 £600
% change year-on-year - -4.17% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 8 15
10th Percentile £17.08 £15.03 £19.97
25th Percentile £23.52 £20.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £29.07 £25.40 £39.83
Median % change year-on-year +14.45% -36.23% -16.15%
75th Percentile £50.79 £32.81 £86.02
90th Percentile £88.75 £62.93 £88.30
London median hourly rate £29.50 £30.12 £35.00
% change year-on-year -2.06% -13.94% -6.67%

STIX
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing STIX as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for STIX in Central London

STIX
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 STIX within the Central London region over the 6 months to 21 July 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
City of London - 1 £660 -
STIX
London

STIX
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (100.00%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Purple Team
1 1 (100.00%) Red Team
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) GCFA
1 1 (100.00%) GCIA
1 1 (100.00%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft