Intrusion Detection Contracts in the East Midlands

Intrusion Detection
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Intrusion Detection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Intrusion Detection over the 6 months leading up to 24 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 58 64 82
Rank change year-on-year +6 +18 +13
Contract jobs citing Intrusion Detection 2 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.34% 0.38% 0.099%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.67% 3.13% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £533 -
25th Percentile - £544 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +9.52% +23.53%
75th Percentile - £594 £538
90th Percentile - £598 -
England median daily rate £516 £654 £584
% change year-on-year -21.11% +12.05% +6.18%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East Midlands

Intrusion Detection falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 75 96 146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 12.82% 12.26% 14.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 62 116
10th Percentile £200 £188 £231
25th Percentile £260 £313 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £500 £435
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +14.94% +16.00%
75th Percentile £550 £584 £664
90th Percentile £625 £625 £700
England median daily rate £500 £498 £525
% change year-on-year +0.50% -5.24% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 8
10th Percentile - £12.47 £14.75
25th Percentile - £12.75 £19.06
Median hourly rate £13.81 £14.27 £21.48
Median % change year-on-year -3.22% -33.57% +22.34%
75th Percentile - £26.15 £40.25
90th Percentile £21.98 - -
England median hourly rate £34.50 £40.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -13.75% +128.57% -26.81%

Intrusion Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Intrusion Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Intrusion Detection in the East Midlands

Intrusion Detection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Intrusion Detection in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Intrusion Detection in the East Midlands

Intrusion Detection
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Intrusion Detection within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 May 2025. 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
Northamptonshire -2 2 - - 5
Intrusion Detection
England

Intrusion Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (50.00%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Governance Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Operations Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) GRC
1 1 (50.00%) HIPAA
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft