Security Hardening Contracts in the East of England

Security Hardening
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Security Hardening skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Security Hardening over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 109 101 144
Rank change year-on-year -8 +43 -
Contract jobs citing Security Hardening 1 17 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.053% 0.85% 0.039%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% 0.97% 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 9 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £675 -
England median daily rate £500 £638 £550
% change year-on-year -21.57% +15.91% +23.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £73.00 -
England median hourly rate £23.05 £73.00 -
% change year-on-year -68.42% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Security Hardening is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,616 1,760 2,250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 85.37% 87.61% 87.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 678 1,021 1,282
10th Percentile £204 £205 £185
25th Percentile £332 £325 £346
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £678 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 610 335 377
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.14 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +82.44% +41.94% -15.16%
75th Percentile £61.88 £65.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £37.18 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.38% +49.28% +6.38%

Security Hardening
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Security Hardening as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Security Hardening in the East of England

Security Hardening
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Hardening in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Security Hardening in the East of England

Security Hardening
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Hardening in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Security Hardening in the East of England

Security Hardening
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Hardening within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
Hertfordshire -13 1 - - 1
Security Hardening
England

Security Hardening
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Linux+ Certification
1 1 (100.00%) LPIC
1 1 (100.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) KVM
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Xen
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) VMware