Social Engineering Contracts in England

Social Engineering
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Social Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Social Engineering over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 651 782
Rank change year-on-year +109 +131 -163
Contract jobs citing Social Engineering 8 14 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.021% 0.027% 0.003%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.025% 0.030% 0.003%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 1
10th Percentile - £525 -
25th Percentile - £544 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £705 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.71% +17.50% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £909 £650
90th Percentile - £979 -
UK median daily rate £638 £705 £450
% change year-on-year -9.57% +56.67% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Social Engineering 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 32,223 45,987 64,855
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.56% 90.26% 90.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,190 32,199 46,005
10th Percentile £300 £325 £330
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £535
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £768 £744
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,229 1,635 1,786
10th Percentile £12.86 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.74 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.23
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.19
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +50.00% -

Social Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Social Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Social Engineering in England

Social Engineering
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Social Engineering in England.

Daily rate trend for Social Engineering in England

Social Engineering
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 Social Engineering within the England region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
London +98 8 £700 -11.67% 1
Social Engineering
UK

Social Engineering
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:

Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Wireless
General
1 6 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Consultant
2 3 (37.50%) Penetration Tester
2 3 (37.50%) Tester
3 2 (25.00%) Junior
3 2 (25.00%) Junior Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security Consultant
4 1 (12.50%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 7 (87.50%) Mobile App
2 4 (50.00%) IoT
3 1 (12.50%) Blog
3 1 (12.50%) Learning Management System
3 1 (12.50%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 6 (75.00%) Linux
1 6 (75.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Cybersecurity
1 7 (87.50%) Penetration Testing
1 7 (87.50%) Red Team
2 6 (75.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 6 (75.00%) Offensive Security
2 6 (75.00%) OWASP
2 6 (75.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Gamification
3 1 (12.50%) Information Security
3 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
3 1 (12.50%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) C#
1 6 (75.00%) Go
1 6 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) CREST Certified
1 7 (87.50%) OSCP
2 6 (75.00%) CHECK Team Leader
2 6 (75.00%) GIAC
3 2 (25.00%) GPEN
4 1 (12.50%) CEH
4 1 (12.50%) CISM
4 1 (12.50%) CISSP
4 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (12.50%) ECSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (75.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Salesforce
1 1 (12.50%) SAP