Vulnerability Remediation Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Vulnerability Remediation
South West > Gloucestershire

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

6 months to
6 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 1.04% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £330 - -
25th Percentile £375 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £472 - -
90th Percentile £511 - -
South West median daily rate £431 £340 £563
% change year-on-year +26.84% -39.56% -23.73%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Vulnerability Remediation 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 327 213 414
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 84.72% 87.65% 87.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 150 241
10th Percentile £228 £217 £363
25th Percentile £380 £325 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £613 £647 £638
90th Percentile £740 £750 £701
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 17 47
10th Percentile £12.82 £27.11 £15.73
25th Percentile £24.14 £31.50 £28.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £67.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -44.44% +68.75% -47.02%
75th Percentile £49.38 £70.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £57.50 £75.00 £73.75
South West median hourly rate £57.50 £28.10 £55.00
% change year-on-year +104.66% -48.92% -10.57%

Vulnerability Remediation
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Vulnerability Remediation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Vulnerability Remediation job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Vulnerability Remediation
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Vulnerability Remediation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Vulnerability Remediation

Vulnerability Remediation
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 6 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Vulnerability Remediation in Gloucestershire

Vulnerability Remediation
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 6 July 2026. 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
Cheltenham - 2 £488 - 3
Gloucester - 1 £400 -
Vulnerability Remediation
South West

Vulnerability Remediation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) AdminStudio
1 2 (50.00%) InstallShield
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (25.00%) Legal
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Applications Packager
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) CloudOps Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead CloudOps Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Lead DevOps Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Application Packaging
1 2 (50.00%) Batch Scripting
1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
1 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Operations
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Operational Stability
2 1 (25.00%) Resilience Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Tenable