Threat Analysis Contracts in England

Threat Analysis
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Threat Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Analysis over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 515 628 734
Rank change year-on-year +113 +106 -119
Contract jobs citing Threat Analysis 27 17 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.074% 0.035% 0.062%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.085% 0.038% 0.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 7 20
10th Percentile £401 £473 £346
25th Percentile £406 £526 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £565 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% +13.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £628 £668 £691
90th Percentile £650 £769 £794
UK median daily rate £488 £533 £525
% change year-on-year -8.45% +1.43% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Threat 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 31,661 44,294 64,052
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.54% 90.18% 90.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,752 31,074 45,519
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £444 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £674 £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 2,232 1,569 1,736
10th Percentile £12.87 £10.73 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.50 £37.34 £24.30
Median % change year-on-year -2.25% +53.69% +3.38%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +2.04%

Threat Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Threat Analysis in England

Threat Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Threat Analysis in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Threat Analysis in England over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Threat Analysis in England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Threat Analysis in England

Threat 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 Threat Analysis within the England region over the 6 months to 7 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
London +91 12 £550 -19.96% 4
Midlands - 10 £438 - 2
West Midlands - 10 £438 - 1
North of England +20 2 £538 -4.87%
North West +18 2 £538 -4.87%
South West - 2 £525 - 1
South East +20 1 £675 +35.00% 1
Threat Analysis
UK

Threat 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (14.81%) Azure
2 1 (3.70%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 12 (44.44%) Firewall
2 2 (7.41%) Network Security
3 1 (3.70%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Burp Suite
General
1 10 (37.04%) Legal
2 6 (22.22%) Public Sector
2 6 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 4 (14.81%) Finance
4 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (55.56%) Analyst
2 13 (48.15%) SOC Analyst
3 8 (29.63%) Security Engineer
4 4 (14.81%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 4 (14.81%) Senior
4 4 (14.81%) Senior Security Engineer
5 3 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (7.41%) Lead
6 2 (7.41%) Security Analyst
6 2 (7.41%) SOC Engineer
7 1 (3.70%) Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) Cyber Threat Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Cybersecurity Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) Junior
7 1 (3.70%) Junior Analyst
7 1 (3.70%) Security Consultant
7 1 (3.70%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (11.11%) Management Information System
2 3 (11.11%) Security Operations Centre
3 2 (7.41%) Security Posture
3 2 (7.41%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (3.70%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 1 (3.70%) Insider Threat
Operating Systems
1 12 (44.44%) Linux
2 10 (37.04%) Mac OS X
3 2 (7.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (77.78%) Cybersecurity
2 16 (59.26%) SIEM
3 13 (48.15%) Risk Management
3 13 (48.15%) Vulnerability Management
4 12 (44.44%) Incident Management
5 11 (40.74%) MITRE ATT&CK
6 10 (37.04%) Computer Forensics
6 10 (37.04%) Malware Reverse Engineering
6 10 (37.04%) Purple Team
6 10 (37.04%) Reverse Engineering
6 10 (37.04%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 6 (22.22%) Line Management
7 6 (22.22%) Security Operations
8 5 (18.52%) Computer Science
8 5 (18.52%) Information Security
8 5 (18.52%) Stakeholder Management
9 4 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (14.81%) Risk Assessment
9 4 (14.81%) Safety Engineering
10 3 (11.11%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.70%) Bash
1 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
1 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
1 1 (3.70%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 11 (40.74%) SC Cleared
3 7 (25.93%) CISSP
4 5 (18.52%) Degree
4 5 (18.52%) GIAC
5 3 (11.11%) CEH
6 2 (7.41%) CISM
6 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (7.41%) GCIA
6 2 (7.41%) GCIH
7 1 (3.70%) CompTIA Security+
7 1 (3.70%) CRISC
7 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
7 1 (3.70%) GREM
7 1 (3.70%) GSEC
7 1 (3.70%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (51.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (40.74%) GDPR
2 11 (40.74%) HIPAA
2 11 (40.74%) NIST
3 10 (37.04%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (3.70%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (7.41%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (14.81%) Functional Safety
2 2 (7.41%) CSIRT
2 2 (7.41%) Nessus
2 2 (7.41%) QRadar
Vendors
1 7 (25.93%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.41%) BeyondTrust
2 2 (7.41%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle
3 1 (3.70%) Checkmarx
3 1 (3.70%) Cybereason
3 1 (3.70%) Intel
3 1 (3.70%) Proofpoint
3 1 (3.70%) Qualys
3 1 (3.70%) ServiceNow
3 1 (3.70%) Symantec
3 1 (3.70%) Veracode
3 1 (3.70%) Zscaler