Event Correlation Contract Job Trends in England

Event Correlation
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Event Correlation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 573 463 539
Rank change year-on-year -110 +76 +134
Contract jobs citing Event Correlation 5 19 9
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.014% 0.077% 0.024%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.016% 0.085% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 13 9
10th Percentile £426 £470 £566
25th Percentile £428 £520 £609
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £551 £635
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% -13.23% -5.93%
75th Percentile £513 £560 £825
90th Percentile £535 £606 -
UK median daily rate £450 £551 £635
% change year-on-year -18.33% -13.23% -5.93%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Event Correlation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,799 22,421 32,927
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.47% 90.62% 86.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,337 14,594 21,795
10th Percentile £313 £310 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.05% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £614 £639 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,979 812 2,149
10th Percentile £15.30 £15.22 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £21.00 £16.06
Median hourly rate £30.15 £34.00 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.32% +4.62% -12.16%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.00 £77.50 £70.53
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -7.14%

Event Correlation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Event Correlation job vacancy trend in England

Event Correlation
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Event Correlation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Event Correlation

Event Correlation
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 Event Correlation within the England region over the 6 months to 16 March 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
North West - 2 £475 -
North of England - 2 £475 - 2
London -56 1 - -
South West - 1 £430 - 2
Event Correlation
UK

Event Correlation
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) AWS
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (20.00%) Datadog
2 1 (20.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Wireshark
2 1 (20.00%) SNMP
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Fiddler
2 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Malware Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) REST
2 1 (20.00%) .NET
2 1 (20.00%) Node.js
2 1 (20.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) AIX
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) SIEM
2 2 (40.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Forensics
2 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (40.00%) Malware Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Observability
3 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (20.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (20.00%) ITSM
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (20.00%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) Nagios
1 1 (20.00%) Netcool
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
1 1 (20.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) AppDynamics
1 1 (20.00%) BMC
1 1 (20.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (20.00%) New Relic
1 1 (20.00%) PagerDuty
1 1 (20.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (20.00%) Splunk