Threat Intelligence Contracts in the City of London

Threat Intelligence
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Threat Intelligence skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Threat Intelligence over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 125 163
Rank change year-on-year +12 +38 +31
Contract jobs citing Threat Intelligence 10 2 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.57% 0.091% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.10% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 11
10th Percentile £493 £509 £213
25th Percentile £513 £559 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £663 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% +26.19% -
75th Percentile £700 £759 £696
90th Percentile £705 £806 £820
Central London median daily rate £650 £663 £525
% change year-on-year -1.89% +26.19% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

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 1,638 1,985 3,341
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.28% 90.56% 91.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,037 1,404 2,250
10th Percentile £363 £356 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £809 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 25
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.35
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.50
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -15.66%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -15.66%

Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Threat Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Intelligence in the City of London

Threat Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Threat Intelligence in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Threat Intelligence in the City of London

Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Threat Intelligence in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Threat Intelligence in the City of London

Threat Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 2 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon Macie
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
1 2 (20.00%) AWS CloudTrail
1 2 (20.00%) AWS KMS
1 2 (20.00%) Azure
1 2 (20.00%) Serverless
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (20.00%) Firewall
1 2 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Big Data
General
1 2 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Lead
2 3 (30.00%) Security Architect
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Architect
3 2 (20.00%) AWS Security Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Security Technical Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Fraud Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Operational Security Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Operations Manager
4 1 (10.00%) QA Leader
4 1 (10.00%) Security Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Security Operations Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Security Solutions Architect
4 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Ajax
1 1 (10.00%) HTML
1 1 (10.00%) SOAP
1 1 (10.00%) Web Services
1 1 (10.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (10.00%) CMDB
2 1 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (10.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (40.00%) Cloud Security
2 4 (40.00%) Risk Management
2 4 (40.00%) SIEM
2 4 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 3 (30.00%) Analytics
3 3 (30.00%) Incident Response
3 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
3 3 (30.00%) Penetration Testing
4 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
4 2 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
4 2 (20.00%) Data Science
4 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (20.00%) DevOps
4 2 (20.00%) Microservices
4 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (20.00%) Security Architecture
4 2 (20.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Certification
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (20.00%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
3 1 (10.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (10.00%) CCSP
3 1 (10.00%) CEH
3 1 (10.00%) CISA
3 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (10.00%) CISM
3 1 (10.00%) CISSP
3 1 (10.00%) GIAC
3 1 (10.00%) GPEN
3 1 (10.00%) GXPN
3 1 (10.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
2 1 (10.00%) EU AI Act
2 1 (10.00%) NIST 800
2 1 (10.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (10.00%) Splunk