Incident Response Contract Job Trends in Farnborough

Incident Response
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Farnborough requiring Incident Response skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Incident Response 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Farnborough 3.96% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.94% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile £297 - -
25th Percentile £318 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £320 - -
75th Percentile £472 - -
90th Percentile £586 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £446 £625 £525
% change year-on-year -28.64% +19.05% +7.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Farnborough

Incident Response falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Farnborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 162 71 136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough 80.20% 87.65% 88.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 54 66
10th Percentile £313 £375 £300
25th Percentile £411 £425 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £594
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% -15.02% +18.85%
75th Percentile £575 £622 £667
90th Percentile £675 £725 £725
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £550 £553
% change year-on-year -4.55% -0.45% +5.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 5
10th Percentile - £77.63 £18.15
25th Percentile £19.25 £77.81 £21.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £81.25 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -50.77% +170.83% -22.58%
75th Percentile - £85.31 £57.50
90th Percentile £53.35 £85.88 -
Hampshire median hourly rate £20.71 £35.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year -40.83% -36.36% +29.67%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Incident Response relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

Incident Response job vacancy trend in Farnborough

Incident Response
Daily Rate Trend in Farnborough

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing Incident Response.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing Incident Response

Incident Response
Daily Rate Histogram in Farnborough

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Farnborough over the 6 months to 4 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Response in Farnborough

Incident Response
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
1 2 (25.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Gatling
1 5 (62.50%) JMeter
1 5 (62.50%) LoadRunner
2 1 (12.50%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Performance Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Testing Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) CI/CD
1 6 (75.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 5 (62.50%) Performance Metrics
2 5 (62.50%) Performance Testing
2 5 (62.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 5 (62.50%) Task Automation
2 5 (62.50%) Test Strategy
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (25.00%) Observability
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 2 (25.00%) SIEM
4 1 (12.50%) Chaos Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) Bash
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) CEH
2 1 (12.50%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) GCIA
2 1 (12.50%) GCIH
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Ansible
1 5 (62.50%) Grafana
1 5 (62.50%) Prometheus
1 5 (62.50%) Terraform
2 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes