SOC Analyst Contract Job Trends in Corsham

Security Operations Centre Analyst
Wiltshire > Corsham

The median Security Operations Centre Analyst daily rate in Corsham is £616, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 41 51
Rank change year-on-year +3 +10 +1
Contract jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 8 1 25
As % of all contract jobs in Corsham 2.16% 0.47% 4.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.32% 0.54% 5.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £594 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £616 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £655 - £500
90th Percentile £697 - £700
Wiltshire median daily rate £616 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Corsham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Corsham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Corsham with a recognized job title 345 184 480
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.24% 86.79% 89.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 142 388
10th Percentile £413 £456 £363
25th Percentile £481 £514 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.22% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £625 £640 £666
90th Percentile £724 £688 £756
Wiltshire median daily rate £525 £575 £539
% change year-on-year -8.70% +6.68% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 14
10th Percentile - £18.69 -
25th Percentile £71.50 - £14.25
Median hourly rate £73.00 £18.87 £42.75
Median % change year-on-year +286.86% -55.86% -30.49%
75th Percentile £74.50 £23.58 £74.00
90th Percentile - £25.15 -
Wiltshire median hourly rate £36.36 £21.75 £15.50
% change year-on-year +67.15% +40.32% -75.40%

SOC Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Corsham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SOC Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Corsham.

SOC Analyst job vacancy trend in Corsham

SOC Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Corsham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SOC Analyst job vacancies in Corsham.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SOC Analyst job vacancies in Corsham

SOC Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Corsham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SOC Analyst job vacancies in Corsham.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SOC Analyst job vacancies in Corsham

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Corsham

For the 6 months to 29 June 2026, SOC Analyst contract job roles required 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 Corsham region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (75.00%) SIEM
3 5 (62.50%) Use Case
4 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (50.00%) Incident Response
4 4 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
5 3 (37.50%) Analytics
5 3 (37.50%) Bash
5 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (37.50%) Cyber Resilience
5 3 (37.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (37.50%) Linux
5 3 (37.50%) Malware Analysis
5 3 (37.50%) MITRE ATT&CK
5 3 (37.50%) Perl
5 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
5 3 (37.50%) Python
5 3 (37.50%) SANS
5 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
5 3 (37.50%) Threat Detection
5 3 (37.50%) Vulnerability Management
6 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
6 2 (25.00%) ArcSight
6 2 (25.00%) Clearswift
6 2 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
6 2 (25.00%) Degree
6 2 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
6 2 (25.00%) Elastic Stack

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Corsham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (25.00%) Military
1 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Cyber Defence
1 3 (37.50%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (25.00%) CSOC
2 2 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) SIEM
2 5 (62.50%) Use Case
3 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (50.00%) Incident Response
3 4 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
4 3 (37.50%) Analytics
4 3 (37.50%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (37.50%) Cyber Resilience
4 3 (37.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 3 (37.50%) Malware Analysis
4 3 (37.50%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 3 (37.50%) Security Operations
4 3 (37.50%) Threat Detection
4 3 (37.50%) Vulnerability Management
5 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
5 2 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
5 2 (25.00%) ITSM
5 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
5 2 (25.00%) Service Management
5 2 (25.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Bash
1 3 (37.50%) Perl
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 3 (37.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) SANS
3 2 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (12.50%) A+ Certification
4 1 (12.50%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (12.50%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) ArcSight
1 2 (25.00%) Clearswift
1 2 (25.00%) SolarWinds
1 2 (25.00%) Tanium
1 2 (25.00%) Trend Micro
1 2 (25.00%) Tripwire
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft