Cybersecurity Contracts in Guildford

Cybersecurity
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Guildford requiring Cybersecurity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months leading up to 25 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 12 8
Rank change year-on-year -2 -4 +5
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Cybersecurity 2 3 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Guildford 4.44% 4.69% 12.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.65% 6.00% 13.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 6
10th Percentile £416 £428 £463
25th Percentile £422 £525 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £725 £508
Median % change year-on-year -39.66% +42.86% -21.92%
75th Percentile £447 £769 £515
90th Percentile £449 £773 £558
Surrey median daily rate £488 £513 £700
% change year-on-year -4.88% -26.79% +27.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Guildford

Cybersecurity 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 Guildford.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 43 50 51
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Guildford 95.56% 78.13% 91.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 40 43
10th Percentile £319 £142 £300
25th Percentile £450 £431 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £500 £599
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -16.57% -2.15%
75th Percentile £586 £550 £738
90th Percentile £600 £751 £788
Surrey median daily rate £484 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +7.61% -14.29% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 3
10th Percentile £26.00 - £47.00
25th Percentile - £11.71 £48.13
Median hourly rate £28.00 £12.43 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +125.35% -75.15% +11.11%
75th Percentile - £13.14 -
90th Percentile £29.00 - -
Surrey median hourly rate £53.75 £45.00 £48.75
% change year-on-year +19.44% -7.69% +8.33%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Guildford.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Guildford

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Trend in Guildford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Guildford citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Security Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Security Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM Specialist
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Compliance Management
2 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centric Approach
2 1 (50.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk and Compliance Management
2 1 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) MCSE
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk