Azure Sentinel Contracts in England

Microsoft Azure Sentinel
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Azure Sentinel skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Azure Sentinel over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 455 445 592
Rank change year-on-year -10 +147 -53
Contract jobs citing Azure Sentinel 90 219 175
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.24% 0.43% 0.25%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.76% 1.18% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 175 124
10th Percentile £425 £409 £425
25th Percentile £475 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +21.05%
75th Percentile £645 £663 £648
90th Percentile £735 £725 £738
UK median daily rate £581 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +5.68% -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £50.00
25th Percentile - £91.25 £51.88
Median hourly rate - £97.50 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year - +69.57% -
75th Percentile - £103.75 £61.88
90th Percentile - - £63.00
UK median hourly rate - £97.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year - +69.57% -

All Cloud Skills
England

Azure Sentinel is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 11,854 18,544 27,327
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 31.89% 36.60% 38.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,537 13,550 20,064
10th Percentile £288 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 322 320 351
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.88
25th Percentile £15.86 £18.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.77 £30.38 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.62% +44.64% -2.33%
75th Percentile £32.50 £65.75 £41.88
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.00 £64.75
UK median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -4.44%

Azure Sentinel
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Azure Sentinel as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Azure Sentinel in England

Azure Sentinel
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure Sentinel in England.

Daily rate trend for Azure Sentinel in England

Azure Sentinel
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure Sentinel in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure Sentinel in England

Azure Sentinel
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure Sentinel in England.

Hourly rate trend for Azure Sentinel in England

Azure Sentinel
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Azure Sentinel within the England region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
London +60 35 £525 -2.78% 14
North of England -11 17 £470 -20.00% 11
North West +21 16 £450 -20.21% 6
Midlands +5 15 £626 +4.38% 5
West Midlands +4 10 £626 +5.47% 4
South East +18 8 £563 -4.26% 5
East Midlands +24 5 - - 1
South West +15 2 £500 - 8
North East +20 1 £500 -16.67% 1
Azure Sentinel
UK

Azure Sentinel
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (5.56%) SharePoint
2 3 (3.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.11%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.11%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 90 (100.00%) Azure
2 22 (24.44%) Microsoft 365
3 20 (22.22%) Entra ID
4 13 (14.44%) AWS
5 7 (7.78%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (7.78%) Serverless
6 6 (6.67%) Azure Functions
6 6 (6.67%) Azure Monitor
6 6 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 6 (6.67%) IaaS
7 5 (5.56%) Azure ExpressRoute
8 4 (4.44%) Azure Key Vault
8 4 (4.44%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (3.33%) GCP
9 3 (3.33%) Mimecast
9 3 (3.33%) SaaS
9 3 (3.33%) Snowflake
10 2 (2.22%) Amazon S3
10 2 (2.22%) Azure App Service
10 2 (2.22%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 25 (27.78%) Firewall
2 12 (13.33%) Network Security
3 8 (8.89%) DNS
4 4 (4.44%) IPsec
4 4 (4.44%) VPN
5 3 (3.33%) HTTP
5 3 (3.33%) HTTPS
6 2 (2.22%) DMZ
6 2 (2.22%) LAN
6 2 (2.22%) TCP/IP
6 2 (2.22%) WAN
7 1 (1.11%) DHCP
7 1 (1.11%) Intrusion Detection
7 1 (1.11%) IPv6
7 1 (1.11%) SD-WAN
7 1 (1.11%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.67%) Elasticsearch
2 4 (4.44%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (2.22%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (2.22%) Azure SQL Database
3 2 (2.22%) Data Lake
3 2 (2.22%) Power BI
3 2 (2.22%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.22%) Tableau
4 1 (1.11%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 2 (2.22%) Git
General
1 17 (18.89%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (11.11%) Finance
3 4 (4.44%) Public Sector
3 4 (4.44%) Social Skills
4 2 (2.22%) Banking
4 2 (2.22%) Local Government
5 1 (1.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 29 (32.22%) Analyst
2 17 (18.89%) Security Engineer
3 15 (16.67%) SOC Analyst
4 12 (13.33%) Architect
5 10 (11.11%) Senior
6 8 (8.89%) Security Analyst
7 6 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
7 6 (6.67%) Cloud Architect
7 6 (6.67%) Data Engineer
7 6 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
8 5 (5.56%) Consultant
8 5 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 5 (5.56%) SOC Engineer
8 5 (5.56%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
9 4 (4.44%) Project Manager
9 4 (4.44%) Security Architect
9 4 (4.44%) Security Consultant
10 3 (3.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
10 3 (3.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (3.33%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.67%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (4.44%) SAML
3 3 (3.33%) Microsoft Graph
3 3 (3.33%) Node.js
3 3 (3.33%) React
4 2 (2.22%) Kafka
4 2 (2.22%) YAML
5 1 (1.11%) ARM Templates
5 1 (1.11%) JSON
5 1 (1.11%) OAuth
5 1 (1.11%) OAuth2
5 1 (1.11%) PySpark
5 1 (1.11%) SailPoint
5 1 (1.11%) SPFx
5 1 (1.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (15.56%) Management Information System
2 11 (12.22%) Cyber Threat
2 11 (12.22%) Security Posture
3 9 (10.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 8 (8.89%) Cloud Native
4 8 (8.89%) Cyber Defence
4 8 (8.89%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 6 (6.67%) PKI
6 5 (5.56%) Hybrid Cloud
6 5 (5.56%) Onboarding
7 4 (4.44%) Data Centre
7 4 (4.44%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 4 (4.44%) Product Ownership
8 3 (3.33%) Public Cloud
9 2 (2.22%) Cyberattack
9 2 (2.22%) Insider Threat
10 1 (1.11%) Cloud Security Posture
10 1 (1.11%) Cyber Security Posture
10 1 (1.11%) STIX
10 1 (1.11%) TAXII
Operating Systems
1 12 (13.33%) Linux
2 11 (12.22%) Windows
3 2 (2.22%) zOS
4 1 (1.11%) Mac OS
4 1 (1.11%) Mac OS X
4 1 (1.11%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (56.67%) Cybersecurity
2 33 (36.67%) SIEM
3 28 (31.11%) Incident Response
4 20 (22.22%) Cloud Security
4 20 (22.22%) Security Operations
4 20 (22.22%) Threat Intelligence
5 19 (21.11%) Analytics
6 17 (18.89%) Information Security
6 17 (18.89%) Problem-Solving
7 16 (17.78%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 15 (16.67%) Threat Detection
9 12 (13.33%) Computer Science
10 11 (12.22%) MITRE ATT&CK
11 9 (10.00%) Ethical Hacking
11 9 (10.00%) Network Virtualisation
11 9 (10.00%) RBAC
12 7 (7.78%) DevOps
13 6 (6.67%) Identity Access Management
13 6 (6.67%) Protective Monitoring
13 6 (6.67%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 18 (20.00%) Kusto Query Language
2 10 (11.11%) PowerShell
3 6 (6.67%) Python
4 5 (5.56%) SQL
5 3 (3.33%) Bicep
6 2 (2.22%) Bash
7 1 (1.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 26 (28.89%) CISSP
1 26 (28.89%) Security Cleared
2 22 (24.44%) SC Cleared
3 17 (18.89%) Degree
4 15 (16.67%) CompTIA Security+
5 12 (13.33%) Azure Certification
5 12 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (12.22%) CISM
7 9 (10.00%) DV Cleared
8 8 (8.89%) CEH
8 8 (8.89%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
10 5 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (3.33%) CCIE
11 3 (3.33%) CCNP
12 2 (2.22%) AWS Certification
12 2 (2.22%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (2.22%) CCNA
12 2 (2.22%) CCSP
13 1 (1.11%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (25.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (14.44%) NIST
3 8 (8.89%) GRC
4 5 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (5.56%) PCI DSS
5 4 (4.44%) GDPR
5 4 (4.44%) ISO 9001
6 3 (3.33%) QA
7 2 (2.22%) Data Quality
7 2 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 1 (1.11%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (1.11%) NCSC
8 1 (1.11%) NIST 800
System Software
1 23 (25.56%) Active Directory
2 4 (4.44%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (3.33%) Docker
4 2 (2.22%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (2.22%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 6 (6.67%) Kibana
1 6 (6.67%) logstash
1 6 (6.67%) Terraform
2 5 (5.56%) FortiGate
3 3 (3.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 3 (3.33%) Kubernetes
4 1 (1.11%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (1.11%) Nessus
4 1 (1.11%) QRadar
4 1 (1.11%) SCCM
4 1 (1.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 69 (76.67%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.89%) Splunk
3 6 (6.67%) Darktrace
4 5 (5.56%) Databricks
4 5 (5.56%) Palo Alto
5 4 (4.44%) Rapid7
6 3 (3.33%) Cisco
6 3 (3.33%) Dynatrace
6 3 (3.33%) New Relic
6 3 (3.33%) Qualys
6 3 (3.33%) ServiceNow
6 3 (3.33%) SolarWinds
7 2 (2.22%) Citrix
7 2 (2.22%) F5
7 2 (2.22%) Oracle
7 2 (2.22%) VMware
8 1 (1.11%) BMC
8 1 (1.11%) CyberArk
8 1 (1.11%) Fortinet
8 1 (1.11%) Remedy