Security Posture Contract Job Trends in East Sussex

Security Posture
South East > East Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in contract job vacancies in East Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Posture 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East Sussex 1.00% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -34.48%

All Generic Skills
East Sussex

Security Posture falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in East Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 25 22 11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 25.00% 19.13% 15.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 13 7
10th Percentile £220 £185 £170
25th Percentile £314 £293 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £338 £315
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% +7.14% -33.68%
75th Percentile £623 £493 £428
90th Percentile £629 £619 £513
South East median daily rate £525 £490 £500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £16.05 -
25th Percentile - £21.38 £51.25
Median hourly rate £13.90 £30.50 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -54.43% -41.90% +191.67%
75th Percentile - £31.73 £53.75
90th Percentile - £32.32 -
South East median hourly rate £38.72 £33.05 £57.35
% change year-on-year +17.16% -42.37% +4.27%

Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Security Posture relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Security Posture job vacancy trend in East Sussex

Security Posture
Contract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Posture within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 20 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
Brighton - 1 - -
Security Posture
South East

Security Posture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft