Host Intrusion Detection System Contract Job Trends in England

Host-Based Intrusion Detection System (HIDS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Host Intrusion Detection System skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 549
Rank change year-on-year - - +184
Contract jobs citing Host Intrusion Detection System 0 0 8
As % of all contract jobs in England - - 0.021%
As % of the Systems Management category - - 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £519
25th Percentile - - £529
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - -6.50%
75th Percentile - - £611
90th Percentile - - £626
UK median daily rate - - £575
% change year-on-year - - -6.50%

All Systems Management Skills
England

Host Intrusion Detection System falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 4,991 4,231 5,205
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.05% 14.43% 13.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,406 2,715 3,754
10th Percentile £310 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £419 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.65% -2.27% -6.38%
75th Percentile £610 £645 £650
90th Percentile £700 £738 £743
UK median daily rate £510 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.86% -2.78% -6.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 57 161
10th Percentile £18.87 £15.39 £17.00
25th Percentile £21.30 £23.80 £21.25
Median hourly rate £47.50 £31.00 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +53.23% -32.87% +37.85%
75th Percentile £66.04 £60.00 £68.63
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.66 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £27.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year +48.15% -41.53% +62.04%

Host Intrusion Detection System
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Host Intrusion Detection System relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Host Intrusion Detection System job vacancy trend in England

Host Intrusion Detection System
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Host Intrusion Detection System.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Host Intrusion Detection System