The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Threat Detection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Threat Detection 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 Cheltenham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
76
185
172
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham
78.35%
83.71%
79.26%
Number of daily rates quoted
48
95
106
10th Percentile
£421
£465
£359
25th Percentile
£509
£528
£481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£571
£625
£575
Median % change year-on-year
-8.60%
+8.70%
+4.55%
75th Percentile
£695
£695
£697
90th Percentile
£778
£968
£744
Gloucestershire median daily rate
£500
£600
£575
% change year-on-year
-16.67%
+4.35%
+4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
8
8
10th Percentile
£41.28
£56.63
£24.08
25th Percentile
£49.19
£68.81
£28.69
Median hourly rate
£64.25
£71.75
£48.00
Median % change year-on-year
-10.45%
+49.48%
+236.84%
75th Percentile
£81.19
£73.75
£75.00
90th Percentile
£90.23
-
£90.00
Gloucestershire median hourly rate
£33.76
£35.03
£55.00
% change year-on-year
-3.64%
-36.31%
+24.96%
Threat Detection Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Threat Detection relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
Threat Detection Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham
For the 6 months to 26 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Threat Detection also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheltenham region with a requirement for Threat Detection.
Threat Detection Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:
