Cyber Threat Intelligence Contracts in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Cyber Threat Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Threat Intelligence over the 6 months to 10 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 353 553 685
Rank change year-on-year +200 +132 -135
Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence 191 86 87
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.51% 0.18% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.20% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 130 58 54
10th Percentile £500 £450 £408
25th Percentile £540 £489 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £610 £613
Median % change year-on-year -1.56% -0.49% +11.36%
75th Percentile £825 £688 £700
90th Percentile £850 £794 £800
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £625
% change year-on-year - -4.00% +19.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £57.50 - -
25th Percentile £59.38 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £71.88 - -
90th Percentile £74.50 - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Cyber Threat Intelligence 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,022 42,317 63,804
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 85.45% 89.92% 90.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,807 29,700 45,511
10th Percentile £300 £325 £338
25th Percentile £413 £440 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,369 1,534 1,688
10th Percentile £12.80 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.73 £15.60
Median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £64.63 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.35 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £35.80 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.96% +39.41% +11.65%

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Cyber Threat Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat Intelligence in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence in England.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Threat Intelligence in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence in England over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Threat Intelligence in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence in England.

Hourly rate trend for Cyber Threat Intelligence in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence in England over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Cyber Threat Intelligence in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
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 Cyber Threat Intelligence within the England region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
South West +75 77 £570 -13.14% 8
North of England +78 57 £850 +21.43% 13
North West +54 43 £850 +58.14% 5
London +73 30 £550 +9.45% 19
South East +32 26 £540 -13.60% 4
Midlands +20 16 £538 -17.23% 4
Yorkshire +19 14 £582 -16.86% 8
West Midlands +23 13 £538 -17.23% 3
East Midlands +8 3 - - 1
Cyber Threat Intelligence
UK

Cyber Threat Intelligence
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 1 (0.52%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 16 (8.38%) Azure
2 13 (6.81%) Azure Sentinel
3 5 (2.62%) AWS
4 3 (1.57%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (1.05%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.52%) GCP
6 1 (0.52%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 51 (26.70%) Firewall
2 41 (21.47%) VPN
3 11 (5.76%) Network Security
4 7 (3.66%) Wireless
5 2 (1.05%) Intranet
5 2 (1.05%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.52%) Internet
6 1 (0.52%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.66%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (1.05%) Power BI
3 1 (0.52%) Big Data
3 1 (0.52%) Data Lake
3 1 (0.52%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Bitbucket
1 1 (0.52%) Git
1 1 (0.52%) JIRA
General
1 75 (39.27%) Social Skills
2 26 (13.61%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (10.99%) Public Sector
4 19 (9.95%) Telecoms
5 16 (8.38%) Finance
6 14 (7.33%) Banking
7 8 (4.19%) Military
8 6 (3.14%) Legal
9 2 (1.05%) Electronics
9 2 (1.05%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.05%) Marketing
10 1 (0.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.52%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.52%) Law
Job Titles
1 79 (41.36%) Analyst
2 43 (22.51%) Lead
3 42 (21.99%) Architect
4 38 (19.90%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
5 37 (19.37%) Technical Architect
6 29 (15.18%) Lead Architect
6 29 (15.18%) Technical Leader
7 18 (9.42%) Cyber Threat Analyst
8 17 (8.90%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
9 15 (7.85%) Cyber Defence Analyst
10 13 (6.81%) Security Analyst
11 11 (5.76%) SOC Analyst
12 9 (4.71%) Cybersecurity Analyst
13 7 (3.66%) Cloud Architect
13 7 (3.66%) Senior
14 5 (2.62%) Digital Architect
14 5 (2.62%) Digital Technical Architect
14 5 (2.62%) Senior Analyst
14 5 (2.62%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
15 4 (2.09%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (21.47%) Node.js
2 19 (9.95%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (1.57%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 108 (56.54%) Cyber Threat
2 68 (35.60%) Cyber Defence
3 63 (32.98%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 58 (30.37%) Management Information System
5 28 (14.66%) Public Cloud
6 17 (8.90%) Security Posture
7 16 (8.38%) Security Operations Centre
8 10 (5.24%) Product Ownership
9 9 (4.71%) Operational Technology
10 5 (2.62%) Mobile App
10 5 (2.62%) Onboarding
11 3 (1.57%) Cyberattack
12 2 (1.05%) Distributed Applications
13 1 (0.52%) Cloud Native
13 1 (0.52%) CSOC
13 1 (0.52%) Cybercrime
13 1 (0.52%) Insider Threat
13 1 (0.52%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 52 (27.23%) Windows
2 41 (21.47%) Android
2 41 (21.47%) Apple iOS
2 41 (21.47%) Windows Server
3 12 (6.28%) Linux
4 3 (1.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 191 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 133 (69.63%) Cybersecurity
3 93 (48.69%) SIEM
4 79 (41.36%) MITRE ATT&CK
5 78 (40.84%) Incident Response
6 70 (36.65%) SOAR
7 68 (35.60%) Information Security
8 66 (34.55%) Security Operations
9 64 (33.51%) Risk Management
10 57 (29.84%) Incident Management
10 57 (29.84%) Mentoring
10 57 (29.84%) Use Case
11 56 (29.32%) Root Cause Analysis
12 55 (28.80%) Case Management
13 54 (28.27%) Protective Monitoring
14 49 (25.65%) CRM
15 46 (24.08%) CI/CD
16 45 (23.56%) Security Architecture
17 41 (21.47%) Cyber Intelligence
17 41 (21.47%) Mobile Device Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (5.24%) Kusto Query Language
2 7 (3.66%) Search Processing Language
3 4 (2.09%) Python
4 2 (1.05%) C
4 2 (1.05%) C++
4 2 (1.05%) Java
4 2 (1.05%) Perl
4 2 (1.05%) Ruby
4 2 (1.05%) Shell Script
5 1 (0.52%) Bash
Qualifications
1 127 (66.49%) Security Cleared
2 88 (46.07%) DV Cleared
3 38 (19.90%) SC Cleared
4 19 (9.95%) CISSP
5 9 (4.71%) Degree
5 9 (4.71%) OSCP
6 8 (4.19%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (3.66%) CEH
8 6 (3.14%) GREM
8 6 (3.14%) GSEC
9 5 (2.62%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (1.57%) CISM
10 3 (1.57%) CompTIA Security+
11 2 (1.05%) Azure Certification
11 2 (1.05%) Cisco Certification
11 2 (1.05%) CREST Certified
11 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.52%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 1 (0.52%) CCSK
12 1 (0.52%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (32.46%) NIST
2 49 (25.65%) NIST 800
3 10 (5.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (3.14%) GDPR
5 5 (2.62%) PCI DSS
6 4 (2.09%) SLA
7 2 (1.05%) GRC
7 2 (1.05%) NCSC
8 1 (0.52%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 1 (0.52%) Docker
1 1 (0.52%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 16 (8.38%) Kibana
1 16 (8.38%) logstash
2 3 (1.57%) Ansible
2 3 (1.57%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.57%) Prometheus
2 3 (1.57%) Terraform
3 1 (0.52%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 72 (37.70%) Microsoft
2 10 (5.24%) Tanium
3 8 (4.19%) Splunk
4 5 (2.62%) Apple
4 5 (2.62%) Google
5 2 (1.05%) CrowdStrike
5 2 (1.05%) Cybereason
5 2 (1.05%) Intel
5 2 (1.05%) Qualys
5 2 (1.05%) Rapid7
5 2 (1.05%) Red Hat
5 2 (1.05%) SAP
6 1 (0.52%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.52%) Netskope
6 1 (0.52%) Palo Alto
6 1 (0.52%) Symantec
6 1 (0.52%) VMware
6 1 (0.52%) Zscaler