Cyber Threat Intelligence Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Cyber Threat Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 122 132
Rank change year-on-year +12 +10 +65
Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence 7 5 9
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.42% 0.24% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.44% 0.26% 0.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 7
10th Percentile - £517 £519
25th Percentile £513 £523 £531
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £544 £585
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% -7.05% +11.43%
75th Percentile £613 £561 £636
90th Percentile £658 £566 £730
Central London median daily rate £525 £544 £585
% change year-on-year -3.45% -7.05% +11.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Cyber Threat Intelligence 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,589 1,942 2,576
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.47% 91.86% 89.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,098 1,193 1,798
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £420 £463 £470
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £595
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -3.36% +3.48%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £700
90th Percentile £773 £783 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £585
% change year-on-year -4.35% -1.71% +1.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 17 17
10th Percentile £16.79 £16.70 £14.25
25th Percentile £20.08 £23.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £27.04 £42.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.39% +54.55% -36.05%
75th Percentile £41.19 £112.00 £46.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £59.30
Central London median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £26.75
% change year-on-year -21.43% +30.84% -37.06%

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Cyber Threat Intelligence job vacancy trend in the City of London

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cyber Threat Intelligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Cyber Threat Intelligence

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence in the City of London over the 6 months to 24 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Threat Intelligence in the City of London

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) Confluence
2 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (14.29%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) Power Platform
2 1 (14.29%) Asana
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Power BI
1 2 (28.57%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) Burp Suite
2 1 (14.29%) Metasploit
General
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (28.57%) Banking
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
2 1 (14.29%) Law
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Cybersecurity Specialist
2 2 (28.57%) Information Assurance Specialist
2 2 (28.57%) Information Security Specialist
2 2 (28.57%) Information Specialist
2 2 (28.57%) Security Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Security Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Hunter
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Specialist
3 1 (14.29%) Performance Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Report Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Hunter
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (14.29%) Cybercrime
3 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Kali Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 6 (85.71%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (42.86%) Cyber Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) Incident Response
4 2 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (28.57%) Impact Assessments
4 2 (28.57%) Information Assurance
4 2 (28.57%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 2 (28.57%) Offensive Security
4 2 (28.57%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
4 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (14.29%) Ethical Hacking
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security
5 1 (14.29%) Malware Reverse Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Reverse Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
5 1 (14.29%) Validation
5 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) CESG Certified Professional
3 2 (28.57%) CISSP
4 1 (14.29%) CEH
4 1 (14.29%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
4 1 (14.29%) GIAC
4 1 (14.29%) GREM
4 1 (14.29%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) GRC
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) RSA Archer
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 1 (14.29%) ServiceNow