Carbon Black Contract Job Trends in England

Carbon Black
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of Carbon Black products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Carbon Black over the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Carbon Black.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 511 495 542
Rank change year-on-year -16 +47 +164
Contract jobs citing Carbon Black 26 1 19
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.083% 0.003% 0.051%
As % of the Vendors category 0.17% 0.008% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 10
10th Percentile £525 - £479
25th Percentile £538 £650 £584
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £700 £800
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% -12.50% +33.33%
75th Percentile £613 £750 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £575 £700 £800
% change year-on-year -17.86% -12.50% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.62 - -
Median hourly rate £16.71 - -
75th Percentile £17.79 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £16.71 - -

All Vendors
England

Carbon Black falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 14,956 13,257 16,602
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 47.50% 45.90% 44.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,693 8,069 10,846
10th Percentile £293 £291 £250
25th Percentile £408 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -2.78%
75th Percentile £615 £625 £638
90th Percentile £705 £725 £726
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 733 387 607
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.57 £14.54
25th Percentile £18.22 £17.60 £20.50
Median hourly rate £23.75 £30.78 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year -22.84% -32.91% +77.76%
75th Percentile £47.50 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £78.50 £76.53
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £29.00 £45.11
% change year-on-year -17.84% -35.71% +76.74%

Carbon Black
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Carbon Black relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Carbon Black job vacancy trend in England

Carbon Black
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Carbon Black.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Carbon Black

Carbon Black
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Carbon Black in England over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Carbon Black in England

Carbon Black
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 Carbon Black within the England region over the 6 months to 20 December 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
London - 24 £575 -
South East -18 2 £351 -49.82% 1
Carbon Black
UK

Carbon Black
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 23 (88.46%) Azure
1 23 (88.46%) Azure Sentinel
2 6 (23.08%) GCP
3 5 (19.23%) Cloudflare
3 5 (19.23%) OpenDNS
4 1 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (19.23%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Snyk
General
1 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (3.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (88.46%) Analyst
2 21 (80.77%) SOC Analyst
3 17 (65.38%) Monitoring Analyst
4 5 (19.23%) Operations Analyst
4 5 (19.23%) Security Analyst
4 5 (19.23%) Security Operations Analyst
5 2 (7.69%) Cyber Threat Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Security Operations Specialist
6 1 (3.85%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (7.69%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.69%) Linux
1 2 (7.69%) Windows
2 1 (3.85%) Mac OS
2 1 (3.85%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (92.31%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 8 (30.77%) Security Operations
3 7 (26.92%) Incident Response
3 7 (26.92%) SIEM
4 6 (23.08%) Hyperautomation
4 6 (23.08%) Network Architecture
4 6 (23.08%) SOAR
4 6 (23.08%) Zero Trust
5 5 (19.23%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (19.23%) Penetration Testing
6 3 (11.54%) Threat Detection
7 2 (7.69%) Information Security
8 1 (3.85%) Architectural Design
8 1 (3.85%) Asset Management
8 1 (3.85%) Blue Team
8 1 (3.85%) Cloud Security
8 1 (3.85%) Data Science
8 1 (3.85%) Forensic Analysis
8 1 (3.85%) Problem-Solving
8 1 (3.85%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 23 (88.46%) Kusto Query Language
2 7 (26.92%) PowerShell
2 7 (26.92%) Python
3 6 (23.08%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) CISSP
2 1 (3.85%) CISA
2 1 (3.85%) CISM
2 1 (3.85%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (3.85%) GCFA
2 1 (3.85%) GCIA
2 1 (3.85%) GCIH
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.85%) NIST
1 1 (3.85%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (23.08%) Docker
2 5 (19.23%) Snort
2 5 (19.23%) Squid
Systems Management
1 6 (23.08%) Kubernetes
2 5 (19.23%) Nessus
2 5 (19.23%) Nexpose
2 5 (19.23%) Suricata
3 1 (3.85%) QRadar
Vendors
1 25 (96.15%) CrowdStrike
1 25 (96.15%) Microsoft
1 25 (96.15%) Splunk
2 23 (88.46%) Qualys
3 6 (23.08%) Cisco
3 6 (23.08%) Google
4 5 (19.23%) Blue Coat
4 5 (19.23%) FireEye
4 5 (19.23%) Palo Alto
4 5 (19.23%) Zscaler
5 1 (3.85%) Apple
5 1 (3.85%) ArcSight
5 1 (3.85%) Dell
5 1 (3.85%) HP
5 1 (3.85%) Proofpoint
5 1 (3.85%) Rapid7
5 1 (3.85%) ServiceNow
5 1 (3.85%) Toshiba
5 1 (3.85%) Trend Micro
5 1 (3.85%) Veracode