Network Security Contracts in Gloucester

Network Security
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucester requiring Network Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Security over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Network Security 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucester 4.60% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 22.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £508 - -
25th Percentile £519 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £672 - -
90th Percentile £711 - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £600 £550 £558
% change year-on-year +9.09% -1.35% -25.67%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Gloucester

Network Security falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Gloucester.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 18 13 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 20.69% 17.33% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 11 9
10th Percentile £219 £140 £350
25th Percentile £225 £436 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £470 £500
Median % change year-on-year -28.19% -6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £421 £625 £625
90th Percentile £613 - £721
Gloucestershire median daily rate £500 £538 £475
% change year-on-year -6.98% +13.16% +5.56%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

Job postings citing Network Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.

Job vacancy trend for Network Security in Gloucester

Network Security
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Network Security.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Network Security

Network Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Network Security in Gloucester over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Network Security in Gloucester

Network Security
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Network Security.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Network Security

Network Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucester 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) IIS
1 1 (25.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (25.00%) Azure Stack
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) IaaS
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (25.00%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Architect
2 2 (50.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Architect
3 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security Posture
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (25.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Cloud Security
1 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (50.00%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (25.00%) DevSecOps
3 1 (25.00%) High Availability
3 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) Network Segmentation
3 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (25.00%) Threat Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bicep
1 1 (25.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (25.00%) CCSP
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) CISM
2 1 (25.00%) CISSP
2 1 (25.00%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (25.00%) VMware