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 12 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
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 296 327 377
Rank change year-on-year +31 +50 +66
Contract jobs citing CyberArk 264 153 167
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.85% 0.57% 0.46%
As % of the Vendors category 1.83% 1.25% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 98 112
10th Percentile £445 £471 £550
25th Percentile £500 £516 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £700
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £750 £772 £810
90th Percentile - £810 £822
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 14,446 12,275 15,950
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 46.58% 45.95% 43.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,447 7,403 10,364
10th Percentile £300 £291 £250
25th Percentile £410 £410 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £507 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.43% - -2.78%
75th Percentile £614 £625 £638
90th Percentile £709 £723 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 677 348 635
10th Percentile £15.50 £15.42 £14.00
25th Percentile £17.98 £18.13 £18.00
Median hourly rate £23.83 £30.00 £43.86
Median % change year-on-year -20.58% -31.60% +51.24%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.26 £63.29
90th Percentile £73.75 £80.75 £76.42
UK median hourly rate £23.83 £27.13 £43.79
% change year-on-year -12.17% -38.06% +60.71%

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 12 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 12 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 +8 122 £700 +9.80% 11
North of England -8 47 £513 -1.25% 5
Midlands -13 42 £600 -3.17% 4
South East +12 40 £490 -27.41% 4
West Midlands -5 40 £600 -3.17% 1
Yorkshire - 38 £509 - 2
North West -28 9 £513 -1.25% 2
South West -30 7 £425 -22.73% 1
East Midlands - 2 - - 3
East of England - 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 (5.68%) Confluence
2 2 (0.76%) JBoss
2 2 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.76%) Windchill
2 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (0.76%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 99 (37.50%) Azure
2 70 (26.52%) AWS
3 66 (25.00%) GCP
4 25 (9.47%) Entra ID
5 10 (3.79%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (2.65%) Microsoft Purview
7 6 (2.27%) GitHub
8 4 (1.52%) SaaS
9 3 (1.14%) Mimecast
9 3 (1.14%) OpenShift
10 2 (0.76%) GitHub Actions
10 2 (0.76%) OCI
11 1 (0.38%) Akamai
11 1 (0.38%) Azure Sentinel
11 1 (0.38%) Google Workspace
11 1 (0.38%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.55%) DNS
2 11 (4.17%) SSH
3 10 (3.79%) Firewall
4 8 (3.03%) Kerberos
5 7 (2.65%) TCP/IP
6 3 (1.14%) SSL
7 2 (0.76%) DHCP
7 2 (0.76%) Network Security
7 2 (0.76%) SMTP
8 1 (0.38%) NetScaler
8 1 (0.38%) S/MIME
8 1 (0.38%) VLAN
8 1 (0.38%) VPN
8 1 (0.38%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.17%) SQL Server
2 2 (0.76%) MySQL
2 2 (0.76%) Oracle Database
3 1 (0.38%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.38%) Power BI
3 1 (0.38%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 16 (6.06%) JIRA
2 7 (2.65%) Git
2 7 (2.65%) Jenkins
3 4 (1.52%) Subversion
3 4 (1.52%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.38%) Artifactory
4 1 (0.38%) Postman
4 1 (0.38%) SoapUI
General
1 97 (36.74%) Social Skills
2 54 (20.45%) Finance
3 29 (10.98%) Analytical Skills
3 29 (10.98%) Documentation Skills
4 26 (9.85%) Banking
5 16 (6.06%) Public Sector
6 15 (5.68%) Financial Institution
7 5 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
8 3 (1.14%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (0.76%) Electronics
9 2 (0.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.76%) International Banking
9 2 (0.76%) Investment Banking
9 2 (0.76%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.76%) Marketing
9 2 (0.76%) Retail
9 2 (0.76%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.38%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.38%) Police
Job Titles
1 78 (29.55%) Architect
2 43 (16.29%) CyberArk Architect
3 37 (14.02%) Consultant
4 27 (10.23%) CyberArk Consultant
5 23 (8.71%) Security Architect
6 20 (7.58%) Analyst
7 18 (6.82%) Solutions Architect
8 15 (5.68%) CyberArk Engineer
8 15 (5.68%) Project Manager
9 11 (4.17%) Lead
9 11 (4.17%) Security Solutions Architect
10 8 (3.03%) Business Analyst
11 7 (2.65%) Lead Architect
11 7 (2.65%) Lead Solutions Architect
11 7 (2.65%) Management Consultant
11 7 (2.65%) Security Engineer
11 7 (2.65%) Technical Manager
12 6 (2.27%) NetBackup Engineer
12 6 (2.27%) Technical Project Manager
13 5 (1.89%) Lead Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (29.92%) LDAP
2 45 (17.05%) REST
3 34 (12.88%) SOAP
4 26 (9.85%) SailPoint
5 20 (7.58%) SAML
6 17 (6.44%) OAuth
7 12 (4.55%) OpenID
8 5 (1.89%) Middleware
9 3 (1.14%) Elastic Stack
9 3 (1.14%) OAuth2
10 2 (0.76%) ADO
11 1 (0.38%) .NET
11 1 (0.38%) Oracle GoldenGate
Miscellaneous
1 39 (14.77%) Enterprise Software
2 36 (13.64%) Security Posture
3 34 (12.88%) Onboarding
4 15 (5.68%) Cloud Native
5 7 (2.65%) Cyber Threat
6 5 (1.89%) Clustering
6 5 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (1.89%) Management Information System
6 5 (1.89%) Replication
7 4 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (1.52%) PKI
8 3 (1.14%) SCADA
9 2 (0.76%) Data Structures
9 2 (0.76%) Fixed Income
9 2 (0.76%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (0.76%) Linux Command Line
9 2 (0.76%) Mainframe
10 1 (0.38%) Cloud Security Posture
10 1 (0.38%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.38%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 44 (16.67%) Linux
2 39 (14.77%) Windows
3 11 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 11 (4.17%) Solaris
3 11 (4.17%) Unix
4 9 (3.41%) Windows Server
5 7 (2.65%) AIX
6 1 (0.38%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 119 (45.08%) Privileged Access Management
2 79 (29.92%) Problem-Solving
3 71 (26.89%) SIEM
4 70 (26.52%) Identity Access Management
5 61 (23.11%) Cybersecurity
6 54 (20.45%) Task Automation
7 52 (19.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 39 (14.77%) DevOps
8 39 (14.77%) ITSM
8 39 (14.77%) Technical Leadership
9 35 (13.26%) Integration Patterns
10 34 (12.88%) Presales
11 33 (12.50%) CI/CD
12 30 (11.36%) Incident Response
12 30 (11.36%) RBAC
13 21 (7.95%) DevSecOps
14 20 (7.58%) Migration
14 20 (7.58%) Stakeholder Management
15 16 (6.06%) Agile
16 15 (5.68%) Secrets Management
Programming Languages
1 100 (37.88%) PowerShell
2 90 (34.09%) Python
3 18 (6.82%) Bash
4 7 (2.65%) Java
5 4 (1.52%) Perl
6 3 (1.14%) Shell Script
7 2 (0.76%) BeanShell
7 2 (0.76%) Kusto Query Language
7 2 (0.76%) SQL
8 1 (0.38%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.38%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 106 (40.15%) Security Cleared
2 100 (37.88%) SC Cleared
3 48 (18.18%) CISSP
4 43 (16.29%) CISM
5 12 (4.55%) Degree
6 10 (3.79%) TOGAF Certification
7 8 (3.03%) Master's Degree
8 7 (2.65%) PhD
8 7 (2.65%) PMI Certification
9 6 (2.27%) PMP
10 5 (1.89%) Azure Certification
10 5 (1.89%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (1.89%) CompTIA Security+
11 2 (0.76%) CESG Certified Professional
11 2 (0.76%) CISMP
11 2 (0.76%) CompTIA CySA+
11 2 (0.76%) Computer Science Degree
11 2 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.38%) CCA
12 1 (0.38%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (18.18%) NIST
2 46 (17.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 43 (16.29%) GDPR
4 12 (4.55%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 7 (2.65%) PCI DSS
6 6 (2.27%) Cyber Essentials
7 5 (1.89%) NCSC
8 3 (1.14%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (1.14%) SOC 2
9 2 (0.76%) Data Quality
9 2 (0.76%) HIPAA
9 2 (0.76%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.38%) GRC
10 1 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
System Software
1 93 (35.23%) Active Directory
2 11 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (3.03%) Docker
4 5 (1.89%) VMware ESXi
5 4 (1.52%) NFS
5 4 (1.52%) Veritas File System
5 4 (1.52%) Veritas Volume Manager
5 4 (1.52%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.38%) vSphere
6 1 (0.38%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 18 (6.82%) Single Sign-On
2 16 (6.06%) Ansible
3 6 (2.27%) AirWatch
3 6 (2.27%) Kubernetes
3 6 (2.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (2.27%) NetBackup
3 6 (2.27%) Oracle RMAN
4 5 (1.89%) Red Hat Satellite
5 4 (1.52%) QRadar
5 4 (1.52%) Terraform
6 2 (0.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 2 (0.76%) Nessus
6 2 (0.76%) vRealize
7 1 (0.38%) CASB
7 1 (0.38%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.38%) Oracle Identity Manager
7 1 (0.38%) Packer
7 1 (0.38%) SCCM
7 1 (0.38%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 78 (29.55%) BeyondTrust
2 49 (18.56%) Centrify
3 36 (13.64%) Microsoft
4 18 (6.82%) Splunk
5 17 (6.44%) VMware
6 14 (5.30%) Oracle
7 13 (4.92%) BiZZdesign
8 11 (4.17%) Google
9 10 (3.79%) ServiceNow
9 10 (3.79%) Thycotic
10 8 (3.03%) Darktrace
10 8 (3.03%) Okta
11 6 (2.27%) Veritas
12 5 (1.89%) Qualys
12 5 (1.89%) Red Hat
12 5 (1.89%) Zscaler
13 4 (1.52%) CrowdStrike
13 4 (1.52%) ForgeRock
13 4 (1.52%) LogRhythm
13 4 (1.52%) SaltStack