Security Operations Contracts in Coventry

Security Operations (SecOps)
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Coventry requiring Security Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - 33
Rank change year-on-year - - +3
Contract jobs citing Security Operations 4 0 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Coventry 4.12% - 2.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.65% - 2.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £358
25th Percentile - - £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - £400
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.81%
75th Percentile - - £444
90th Percentile - - £463
West Midlands median daily rate £563 £625 £650
% change year-on-year -10.00% -3.85% +13.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Coventry

Security Operations 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 Coventry.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86 137 234
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Coventry 88.66% 95.80% 85.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 111 164
10th Percentile £207 £363 £250
25th Percentile £363 £425 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £538 £625 £575
90th Percentile £640 £688 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £512
% change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £13.57
25th Percentile - - £15.18
Median hourly rate - - £17.86
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.89%
75th Percentile - - £20.54
90th Percentile - - £22.15
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations in Coventry

Security Operations
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Coventry

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Coventry.

Daily rate trend for Security Operations in Coventry

Security Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Coventry 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 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DKIM
1 1 (25.00%) Modbus
1 1 (25.00%) MQTT
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) IoT Architect
2 1 (25.00%) IT Architect
2 1 (25.00%) IT Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Security Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Operational Technology
2 3 (75.00%) SCADA
3 2 (50.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
4 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (25.00%) IoT
4 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) SIEM
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (25.00%) Edge Computing
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (25.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 1 (25.00%) Network Segmentation
2 1 (25.00%) Open Source
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (25.00%) Zero Trust
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
1 1 (25.00%) NIST 800
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft