Forensic Analysis Contracts in England

Forensic Analysis
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Forensic Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Forensic Analysis over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 529 648 790
Rank change year-on-year +119 +142 -184
Contract jobs citing Forensic Analysis 12 13 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.033% 0.026% 0.013%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.038% 0.029% 0.014%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 3
10th Percentile - £353 £482
25th Percentile - £407 £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £483 £715
Median % change year-on-year +3.52% -32.45% +19.17%
75th Percentile - £800 £772
90th Percentile - £845 £802
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 - -
UK median hourly rate £40.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Forensic Analysis 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 31,929 45,052 64,584
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.59% 90.19% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,948 31,615 45,896
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,243 1,590 1,753
10th Percentile £12.92 £10.99 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
Median % change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £35.80 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.42% +43.20% +2.04%

Forensic Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Forensic Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Forensic Analysis in England

Forensic Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Forensic Analysis in England.

Daily rate trend for Forensic Analysis in England

Forensic Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Forensic Analysis in England.

Hourly rate trend for Forensic Analysis in England

Forensic Analysis
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 Forensic Analysis within the England region over the 6 months to 5 May 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 - 8 - -
London +108 4 £500 +20.34% 8
Forensic Analysis
UK

Forensic Analysis
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 (8.33%) IBM Notes
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (8.33%) AWS
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) OneDrive
2 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 8 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 7 (58.33%) Legal
2 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Aerospace
4 1 (8.33%) Aviation
4 1 (8.33%) Banking
4 1 (8.33%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Analyst
2 8 (66.67%) Compliance Analyst
2 8 (66.67%) Data Analyst
2 8 (66.67%) Data Compliance Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) CISSP Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) CISSP Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Information Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Information Security Manager
3 1 (8.33%) IT Manager
3 1 (8.33%) IT Security Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Lead
3 1 (8.33%) Security Advisor
3 1 (8.33%) Security Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Security Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (8.33%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) IoT
2 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (8.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (8.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
2 1 (8.33%) Android
2 1 (8.33%) Apple iOS
2 1 (8.33%) Linux
2 1 (8.33%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Incident Response
2 8 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 8 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 8 (66.67%) SIEM
2 8 (66.67%) SOAR
3 7 (58.33%) Data Security
3 7 (58.33%) Use Case
4 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (50.00%) Workflow
5 5 (41.67%) Issue Tracking
5 5 (41.67%) Workflow Management
6 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (16.67%) Data Protection
6 2 (16.67%) Information Security
6 2 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
6 2 (16.67%) Security Monitoring
7 1 (8.33%) Data Loss Prevention
7 1 (8.33%) Internal Audit
7 1 (8.33%) Security Auditing
7 1 (8.33%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (8.33%) Python
1 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) CISSP
2 2 (16.67%) CISM
3 1 (8.33%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (8.33%) GCFA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (16.67%) NIST
2 1 (8.33%) GDPR
2 1 (8.33%) GLBA
2 1 (8.33%) ISAE 3402
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (8.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) CASB
1 1 (8.33%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Splunk
2 1 (8.33%) Axway
2 1 (8.33%) Cisco
2 1 (8.33%) Lotus
2 1 (8.33%) McAfee
2 1 (8.33%) Netskope
2 1 (8.33%) Rapid7
2 1 (8.33%) Remedy
2 1 (8.33%) Trend Micro