Security Analyst Contract Job Trends in Cumbria

Security Analyst
North West > Cumbria

The median Security Analyst daily rate in Cumbria is £430, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2026.

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

6 months to
18 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 17 -
Rank change year-on-year -27 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Analyst 2 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cumbria 0.60% 4.39% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.68% 4.55% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £429 - -
25th Percentile £429 £388 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year +7.38% - -
75th Percentile £430 £413 -
90th Percentile £430 - -
North West median daily rate £450 £333 £500
% change year-on-year +35.14% -33.40% +4.17%

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cumbria

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cumbria. 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 Cumbria with a recognized job title 295 110 173
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 87.80% 96.49% 89.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 55 91
10th Percentile £323 £300 £228
25th Percentile £424 £431 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £470 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.72% -6.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £537 £551 £638
90th Percentile £608 £638 £670
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £490
% change year-on-year +11.11% -8.16% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 19 29
10th Percentile £13.37 £25.34 £23.25
25th Percentile £25.49 £32.14 £45.22
Median hourly rate £58.12 £50.00 £55.25
Median % change year-on-year +16.23% -9.50% +0.45%
75th Percentile £73.25 £58.42 £66.61
90th Percentile - £69.49 £70.90
North West median hourly rate £45.56 £25.15 £37.00
% change year-on-year +81.13% -32.03% +5.71%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cumbria

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

Security Analyst job vacancy trend in Cumbria

Security Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Cumbria

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Cumbria.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Cumbria

Security Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Cumbria

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Cumbria.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Cumbria

Security Analyst
Contract Job Locations in Cumbria

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analyst within the Cumbria region over the 6 months to 18 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Barrow-in-Furness -22 2 £430 +7.38% 2
Security Analyst
North West

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria

For the 6 months to 18 September 2026, Security 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 Cumbria region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation

Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cumbria 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:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared