Suricata Contracts in England

Suricata Intrusion Detection System (IDS)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Suricata skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Suricata over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 493 - 631
Rank change year-on-year - - +159
Contract jobs citing Suricata 1 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.004% - 0.015%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.025% - 0.098%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £530
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £600
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate - - £600

All Systems Management Skills
England

Suricata 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 4,028 4,643 7,123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 15.71% 12.51% 15.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,690 3,353 5,149
10th Percentile £305 £300 £350
25th Percentile £409 £415 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £610 £625 £688
90th Percentile £700 £700 £775
UK median daily rate £511 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -1.73% -5.45% -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 96 161
10th Percentile £19.63 £16.13 £18.50
25th Percentile £26.34 £20.50 £25.71
Median hourly rate £48.50 £31.25 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +55.20% -43.18% +150.00%
75th Percentile £63.49 £49.06 £73.75
90th Percentile £79.61 £71.25 £83.75
UK median hourly rate £35.14 £32.50 £57.50
% change year-on-year +8.11% -43.48% +155.56%

Suricata
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Suricata in England

Suricata
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Suricata in England

Suricata
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 Suricata within the England region over the 6 months to 1 July 2025. 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 - 1 - - 2
Suricata
UK

Suricata
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) Cloudflare
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) OpenDNS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Operations Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Hyperautomation
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) Snort
1 1 (100.00%) Squid
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Nessus
1 1 (100.00%) Nexpose
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) Carbon Black
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) FireEye
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Qualys
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler