Incident Response Contracts in Hertfordshire

Incident Response
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Incident Response skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Incident Response over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 47 72
Rank change year-on-year -2 +25 -
Contract jobs citing Incident Response 22 27 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.67% 3.30% 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.96% 3.81% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 27 1
10th Percentile £290 - -
25th Percentile £325 £260 £213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £526 £395 £225
Median % change year-on-year +33.23% +75.56% -
75th Percentile £650 £631 £238
90th Percentile £700 - -
East of England median daily rate £600 £473 £513
% change year-on-year +26.98% -7.80% -14.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Incident Response is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 744 708 685
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 90.40% 86.66% 87.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 376 406
10th Percentile £235 £239 £203
25th Percentile £315 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £600 £675 £625
90th Percentile £703 £788 £688
East of England median daily rate £470 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -1.05% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 307 157 82
10th Percentile £38.12 £21.00 £21.15
25th Percentile £40.00 £53.50 £39.55
Median hourly rate £50.00 £65.00 £52.93
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +22.82% +17.61%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £75.10 -
East of England median hourly rate £39.55 £23.31 £15.50
% change year-on-year +69.67% +50.39% -11.93%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Incident Response as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Hertfordshire

Incident Response
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Hertfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Incident Response in Hertfordshire

Incident Response
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Response in Hertfordshire

Incident Response
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Response within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Stevenage - 12 £650 - 1
Watford +9 5 £350 -10.26% 1
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £275 -
Hatfield - 1 £600 - 1
Incident Response
East of England

Incident Response
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 12 (54.55%) CMS
2 4 (18.18%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 4 (18.18%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.55%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) DNS
1 3 (13.64%) FTP
1 3 (13.64%) HTTP
1 3 (13.64%) SMTP
1 3 (13.64%) SSL
2 1 (4.55%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) SAP BW
1 4 (18.18%) SAP HANA
General
1 3 (13.64%) Public Sector
2 2 (9.09%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.55%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 13 (59.09%) Analyst
2 12 (54.55%) SOC Analyst
3 8 (36.36%) Senior
3 8 (36.36%) Senior Analyst
4 5 (22.73%) Consultant
5 4 (18.18%) SAP Basis Consultant
5 4 (18.18%) SAP Consultant
6 3 (13.64%) Junior
6 3 (13.64%) Junior Analyst
7 1 (4.55%) Cybersecurity Manager
7 1 (4.55%) Disaster Recovery Consultant
7 1 (4.55%) Operations Analyst
7 1 (4.55%) Security Analyst
7 1 (4.55%) Security Manager
7 1 (4.55%) Security Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) SAP Basis
1 4 (18.18%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (13.64%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (54.55%) Cyberattack
2 11 (50.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 9 (40.91%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (4.55%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 1 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (4.55%) Data Centre
4 1 (4.55%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.55%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (4.55%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (72.73%) Linux
2 12 (54.55%) Windows
3 4 (18.18%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (77.27%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (45.45%) Security Operations
3 4 (18.18%) Performance Tuning
3 4 (18.18%) Problem Management
3 4 (18.18%) SAP Security
3 4 (18.18%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
3 4 (18.18%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (4.55%) Data Centre Operations
4 1 (4.55%) Data Protection
4 1 (4.55%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (4.55%) IT Governance
4 1 (4.55%) Malware Analysis
4 1 (4.55%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (4.55%) Process Improvement
4 1 (4.55%) Project Management
4 1 (4.55%) Resource Allocation
4 1 (4.55%) Security Architecture
4 1 (4.55%) SIEM
4 1 (4.55%) Translating Business Requirements
4 1 (4.55%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 11 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (18.18%) SAP Certification
3 3 (13.64%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) CISSP
4 1 (4.55%) PMI Certification
4 1 (4.55%) PMP
Vendors
1 16 (72.73%) Darktrace
2 12 (54.55%) FireEye
2 12 (54.55%) LogRhythm
2 12 (54.55%) Splunk
3 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 4 (18.18%) SAP
3 4 (18.18%) Varonis
4 3 (13.64%) IronPort
4 3 (13.64%) Symantec
5 1 (4.55%) Sage