SOC Analyst Contract Job Trends in Crawley

Security Operations Centre Analyst
West Sussex > Crawley

The median Security Operations Centre Analyst daily rate in Crawley is £800, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 April 2026.

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

6 months to
26 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Crawley 1.12% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.39% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 - -
West Sussex median daily rate £700 - £450

All Contract IT Job Roles
Crawley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Crawley. 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 Crawley with a recognized job title 72 25 65
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 80.90% 78.13% 98.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 19 46
10th Percentile £347 £303 £200
25th Percentile £406 £348 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £575 £563 £559
90th Percentile £600 £738 £588
West Sussex median daily rate £475 £465 £450
% change year-on-year +2.10% +3.39% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £55.50 - -
25th Percentile £60.00 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £67.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Sussex median hourly rate £43.56 £18.82 £21.50
% change year-on-year +131.46% -12.47% -2.98%

SOC Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Crawley

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 Crawley.

SOC Analyst job vacancy trend in Crawley

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crawley

For the 6 months to 26 April 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 Crawley region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) QRadar
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Crawley 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 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk