Protective Monitoring Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Protective Monitoring
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Protective Monitoring skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 70 72
Rank change year-on-year -24 +2 -
Contract jobs citing Protective Monitoring 3 2 26
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.18% 0.27% 1.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.30% 1.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 13
10th Percentile - £601 £561
25th Percentile £263 £603 £583
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 £613 £800
Median % change year-on-year -55.10% -23.44% -
75th Percentile £519 £628 £850
90th Percentile £658 £634 -
South East median daily rate £500 £580 £800
% change year-on-year -13.88% -27.50% +36.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hampshire

Protective Monitoring 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 Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,329 670 1,350
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 78.92% 89.81% 83.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 856 483 718
10th Percentile £357 £325 £388
25th Percentile £466 £450 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £585
Median % change year-on-year - -6.02% +11.48%
75th Percentile £650 £618 £675
90th Percentile £738 £675 £739
South East median daily rate £513 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.50% - -1.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 41 163
10th Percentile £12.70 £20.12 £13.05
25th Percentile £15.72 £30.00 £25.68
Median hourly rate £40.00 £57.50 £57.35
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +0.26% +8.21%
75th Percentile £52.58 £71.25 £63.13
90th Percentile £68.04 £75.00 £76.86
South East median hourly rate £52.50 £28.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year +87.50% -41.05% -5.00%

Protective Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Protective Monitoring relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Protective Monitoring job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Protective Monitoring
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Protective Monitoring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Protective Monitoring

Protective Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in Hampshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Protective Monitoring in Hampshire over the 6 months to 2 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Protective Monitoring in Hampshire

Protective Monitoring
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Protective Monitoring within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Winchester - 2 £275 - 1
Farnborough - 1 £700 -
Protective Monitoring
South East

Protective Monitoring
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) NAS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Operations Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
1 2 (66.67%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (66.67%) Security Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
1 2 (66.67%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 2 (66.67%) Threat Detection
1 2 (66.67%) Threat Management
1 2 (66.67%) Trend Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) NCSC
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
1 1 (33.33%) NIST 800
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) UAG
1 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) QRadar
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (33.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) LogRhythm
3 1 (33.33%) Becrypt
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco
3 1 (33.33%) VMware