Threat Management Contract Job Trends in Central London

Threat Management
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Central London requiring Threat Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 124 139
Rank change year-on-year -3 +15 +33
Contract jobs citing Threat Management 11 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Central London 0.43% 0.11% 0.041%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.50% 0.11% 0.046%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 2 1
10th Percentile £356 - -
25th Percentile £425 £521 £663
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £543 £675
Median % change year-on-year -17.05% -19.63% +47.54%
75th Percentile £486 £564 £688
90th Percentile £670 - -
London median daily rate £450 £565 £588
% change year-on-year -20.35% -3.83% -29.22%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Central London

Threat Management 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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,204 1,779 2,194
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 86.16% 93.63% 90.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,490 1,154 1,545
10th Percentile £356 £352 £350
25th Percentile £450 £449 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.33%
75th Percentile £669 £678 £675
90th Percentile £775 £775 £789
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 25 23
10th Percentile £17.60 £19.36 £20.22
25th Percentile £18.75 £22.75 £22.50
Median hourly rate £26.56 £28.50 £27.81
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% +2.48% -20.54%
75th Percentile £52.41 £44.61 £31.19
90th Percentile £59.72 £58.55 £41.47
London median hourly rate £37.00 £32.89 £28.25
% change year-on-year +12.50% +16.42% -28.34%

Threat Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Threat Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Threat Management job vacancy trend in Central London

Threat Management
Daily Rate Trend in Central London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Threat Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Threat Management

Threat Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Threat Management in Central London over the 6 months to 10 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Threat Management in Central London

Threat Management
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 Threat Management within the Central London region over the 6 months to 10 June 2026. 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 -5 10 £450 -17.05% 1
West End of London - 1 £670 -
Threat Management
London

Threat Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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 1 (9.09%) AWS
1 1 (9.09%) Azure
1 1 (9.09%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Network Security
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (63.64%) Architect
1 7 (63.64%) Security Architect
2 6 (54.55%) Applications Architect
3 2 (18.18%) Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Defence
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (9.09%) Cloud Native
2 1 (9.09%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Application Security
1 6 (54.55%) Incident Response
2 4 (36.36%) Threat Intelligence
3 3 (27.27%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (27.27%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
3 3 (27.27%) Threat Modelling
3 3 (27.27%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (18.18%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (18.18%) CI/CD
4 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security
4 2 (18.18%) Cyber Intelligence
4 2 (18.18%) Offensive Security
4 2 (18.18%) Purple Team
4 2 (18.18%) Security Architecture
4 2 (18.18%) Security Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 1 (9.09%) DevSecOps
5 1 (9.09%) Regulatory Compliance
5 1 (9.09%) Software Delivery
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Security Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) CISM
2 3 (27.27%) CISSP
3 2 (18.18%) GIAC
4 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) Cribl.io
1 2 (18.18%) Splunk
1 2 (18.18%) Tenable
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft