CyberArk Contract Job Trends in England

CyberArk
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring knowledge or experience of CyberArk products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CyberArk over the 6 months leading up to 5 January 2026, 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 CyberArk Software, Inc.

6 months to
5 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 298 343 395
Rank change year-on-year +45 +52 +53
Contract jobs citing CyberArk 269 153 163
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.85% 0.56% 0.45%
As % of the Vendors category 1.82% 1.22% 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 99 109
10th Percentile £432 £473 £542
25th Percentile £500 £513 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £750 £768 £810
90th Percentile - £810 £823
UK median daily rate £575 £575 £675
% change year-on-year - -14.81% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £44.48 - -
25th Percentile £45.56 - -
Median hourly rate £50.75 - £78.00
75th Percentile £55.56 - -
90th Percentile £56.43 - -
UK median hourly rate £50.75 - £78.00

All Vendors
England

CyberArk 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 14,767 12,547 15,889
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 46.91% 45.93% 43.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,658 7,591 10,336
10th Percentile £300 £291 £250
25th Percentile £409 £413 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.57% - -2.78%
75th Percentile £614 £625 £638
90th Percentile £710 £725 £730
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 684 357 613
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.40 £14.01
25th Percentile £18.16 £17.08 £18.95
Median hourly rate £23.83 £30.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.58% -32.58% +54.78%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.75 £63.29
90th Percentile £73.75 £80.75 £76.25
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £27.35 £44.50
% change year-on-year -12.89% -38.54% +64.06%

CyberArk
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

CyberArk job vacancy trend in England

CyberArk
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CyberArk.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CyberArk

CyberArk
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CyberArk in England over the 6 months to 5 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for CyberArk in England

CyberArk
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CyberArk.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing CyberArk

CyberArk
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 CyberArk within the England region over the 6 months to 5 January 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
London +16 119 £700 +9.80% 15
North of England -5 53 £516 +1.08% 1
Midlands -5 42 £600 -3.17% 1
South East +7 40 £490 -27.41% 3
West Midlands -10 40 £600 -3.17% 1
Yorkshire - 39 £500 - 1
North West -20 14 £604 +18.33%
South West -21 7 £425 -20.93%
East Midlands - 2 - -
East of England - 1 - - 1
CyberArk
UK

CyberArk
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 15 (5.58%) Confluence
2 2 (0.74%) JBoss
2 2 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.37%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.74%) Windchill
2 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.37%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.37%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.74%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 99 (36.80%) Azure
2 70 (26.02%) AWS
3 67 (24.91%) GCP
4 30 (11.15%) Entra ID
5 8 (2.97%) Microsoft 365
6 6 (2.23%) GitHub
7 5 (1.86%) Microsoft Purview
8 4 (1.49%) SaaS
9 2 (0.74%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (0.74%) Mimecast
9 2 (0.74%) OCI
9 2 (0.74%) OpenShift
10 1 (0.37%) Akamai
10 1 (0.37%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.37%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.37%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 15 (5.58%) DNS
2 13 (4.83%) Firewall
3 11 (4.09%) SSH
4 10 (3.72%) TCP/IP
5 8 (2.97%) Kerberos
6 6 (2.23%) SSL
7 3 (1.12%) Network Security
8 2 (0.74%) DHCP
8 2 (0.74%) SMTP
9 1 (0.37%) NetScaler
9 1 (0.37%) S/MIME
9 1 (0.37%) VLAN
9 1 (0.37%) VPN
9 1 (0.37%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.09%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.74%) MySQL
2 2 (0.74%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.37%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.37%) Power BI
3 1 (0.37%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 21 (7.81%) JIRA
2 7 (2.60%) Git
3 6 (2.23%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.49%) Subversion
4 4 (1.49%) TeamCity
5 2 (0.74%) Postman
5 2 (0.74%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.37%) Artifactory
General
1 96 (35.69%) Social Skills
2 55 (20.45%) Finance
3 29 (10.78%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (10.41%) Documentation Skills
5 27 (10.04%) Banking
6 16 (5.95%) Public Sector
7 14 (5.20%) Financial Institution
8 5 (1.86%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (0.74%) Electronics
9 2 (0.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.74%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (0.74%) International Banking
9 2 (0.74%) Investment Banking
9 2 (0.74%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.74%) Marketing
9 2 (0.74%) Retail
9 2 (0.74%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.37%) Legal
10 1 (0.37%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.37%) Police
Job Titles
1 77 (28.62%) Architect
2 42 (15.61%) CyberArk Architect
3 37 (13.75%) Consultant
4 27 (10.04%) CyberArk Consultant
5 26 (9.67%) Analyst
6 23 (8.55%) Security Architect
7 18 (6.69%) Solutions Architect
8 15 (5.58%) CyberArk Engineer
9 14 (5.20%) Project Manager
10 11 (4.09%) Lead
10 11 (4.09%) Security Solutions Architect
11 8 (2.97%) Business Analyst
12 7 (2.60%) Lead Architect
12 7 (2.60%) Lead Solutions Architect
12 7 (2.60%) Management Consultant
12 7 (2.60%) Security Engineer
12 7 (2.60%) Technical Manager
13 6 (2.23%) NetBackup Engineer
13 6 (2.23%) Technical Project Manager
13 6 (2.23%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 81 (30.11%) LDAP
2 45 (16.73%) REST
3 34 (12.64%) SOAP
4 30 (11.15%) SailPoint
5 19 (7.06%) SAML
6 17 (6.32%) OAuth
7 11 (4.09%) OpenID
8 5 (1.86%) Middleware
9 3 (1.12%) Elastic Stack
9 3 (1.12%) OAuth2
10 2 (0.74%) ADO
11 1 (0.37%) .NET
11 1 (0.37%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 39 (14.50%) Enterprise Software
1 39 (14.50%) Security Posture
2 33 (12.27%) Onboarding
3 13 (4.83%) Cloud Native
4 7 (2.60%) Cyber Threat
5 5 (1.86%) Clustering
5 5 (1.86%) Data Protection Act
5 5 (1.86%) Management Information System
5 5 (1.86%) Replication
6 4 (1.49%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (1.49%) Cloud Security Posture
6 4 (1.49%) PKI
7 3 (1.12%) SCADA
8 2 (0.74%) Data Structures
8 2 (0.74%) Fixed Income
8 2 (0.74%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (0.74%) Linux Command Line
8 2 (0.74%) Mainframe
9 1 (0.37%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.37%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 47 (17.47%) Linux
2 42 (15.61%) Windows
3 14 (5.20%) Unix
4 11 (4.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 11 (4.09%) Solaris
5 9 (3.35%) Windows Server
6 7 (2.60%) AIX
7 1 (0.37%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 123 (45.72%) Privileged Access Management
2 80 (29.74%) Problem-Solving
3 76 (28.25%) Identity Access Management
4 70 (26.02%) SIEM
5 59 (21.93%) Cybersecurity
6 54 (20.07%) Task Automation
7 52 (19.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 39 (14.50%) Technical Leadership
9 38 (14.13%) DevOps
9 38 (14.13%) ITSM
10 35 (13.01%) Integration Patterns
11 34 (12.64%) Presales
12 33 (12.27%) CI/CD
13 31 (11.52%) RBAC
14 29 (10.78%) Incident Response
15 22 (8.18%) DevSecOps
16 18 (6.69%) Stakeholder Management
17 17 (6.32%) Migration
17 17 (6.32%) Vulnerability Management
18 16 (5.95%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 100 (37.17%) PowerShell
2 90 (33.46%) Python
3 18 (6.69%) Bash
4 7 (2.60%) Java
5 4 (1.49%) Perl
6 3 (1.12%) Shell Script
7 2 (0.74%) BeanShell
7 2 (0.74%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (0.74%) SQL
8 1 (0.37%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.37%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 105 (39.03%) Security Cleared
2 99 (36.80%) SC Cleared
3 53 (19.70%) CISSP
4 45 (16.73%) CISM
5 13 (4.83%) Degree
6 10 (3.72%) TOGAF Certification
7 8 (2.97%) CompTIA Security+
7 8 (2.97%) Master's Degree
8 7 (2.60%) PhD
9 6 (2.23%) PMI Certification
10 5 (1.86%) Azure Certification
10 5 (1.86%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (1.86%) Microsoft Certification
10 5 (1.86%) PMP
11 4 (1.49%) MCSA
11 4 (1.49%) MCSE
12 2 (0.74%) CESG Certified Professional
12 2 (0.74%) CISMP
12 2 (0.74%) CompTIA CySA+
12 2 (0.74%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (17.47%) NIST
2 45 (16.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 43 (15.99%) GDPR
4 12 (4.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 8 (2.97%) PCI DSS
6 5 (1.86%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (1.49%) NCSC
8 3 (1.12%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 2 (0.74%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.74%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.74%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.37%) GRC
10 1 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 96 (35.69%) Active Directory
2 11 (4.09%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (2.97%) Docker
4 5 (1.86%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.49%) NFS
5 4 (1.49%) Veritas File System
5 4 (1.49%) Veritas Volume Manager
5 4 (1.49%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.37%) vSphere
6 1 (0.37%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 18 (6.69%) Single Sign-On
2 16 (5.95%) Ansible
3 6 (2.23%) NetBackup
3 6 (2.23%) Oracle RMAN
4 5 (1.86%) Kubernetes
4 5 (1.86%) Nessus
4 5 (1.86%) Red Hat Satellite
5 4 (1.49%) AirWatch
5 4 (1.49%) CASB
5 4 (1.49%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (1.49%) QRadar
5 4 (1.49%) Terraform
6 2 (0.74%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.74%) vRealize
7 1 (0.37%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.37%) Oracle Identity Manager
7 1 (0.37%) Packer
7 1 (0.37%) SCCM
7 1 (0.37%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 79 (29.37%) BeyondTrust
2 49 (18.22%) Centrify
3 40 (14.87%) Microsoft
4 20 (7.43%) Splunk
5 16 (5.95%) VMware
6 14 (5.20%) Oracle
7 13 (4.83%) BiZZdesign
8 12 (4.46%) Google
9 11 (4.09%) Thycotic
10 10 (3.72%) ServiceNow
11 8 (2.97%) Darktrace
11 8 (2.97%) Okta
12 7 (2.60%) Tenable
13 6 (2.23%) Veritas
14 5 (1.86%) Qualys
14 5 (1.86%) Red Hat
14 5 (1.86%) Zscaler
15 4 (1.49%) ForgeRock
15 4 (1.49%) LogRhythm
15 4 (1.49%) SaltStack