Red Team Contract Job Trends in Hertfordshire
Red Teaming
East of England > Hertfordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire citing Red Team skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 69 | - | 41 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Red Team | 9 | 0 | 5 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Hertfordshire | 0.96% | - | 1.09% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.14% | - | 1.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £82 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £86 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £89 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £86 | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £87.16 | - | £63.25 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £64.38 |
| Median hourly rate | £92.11 | - | £67.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £69.38 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £69.75 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £92.11 | - | £67.50 |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire
Red Team falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in Hertfordshire.
| 6 months to 12 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 787 | 499 | 382 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire | 83.63% | 90.89% | 83.22% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 258 | 214 | 150 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £196 | £257 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £402 | £314 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £539 | £525 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.57% | +23.53% | -19.05% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £597 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £807 | £713 | £650 |
| East of England median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +11.11% | -10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 275 | 154 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.05 | £16.45 | £15.10 |
| 25th Percentile | £32.25 | £18.45 | £30.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £42.75 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +52.05% | -34.23% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £72.63 | £65.00 | £68.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £83.75 | £69.63 | £75.05 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £47.50 | £21.00 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +126.19% | -16.00% | +25.00% |
Red Team Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Red Team relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.
Red Team Hourly Rate Trend in Hertfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Red Team.
Red Team 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 Red Team within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenage | - | 9 | £86 | - | 2 |
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Red Team Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AI | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Cybersecurity | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Data Modelling | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Machine Learning | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Network Packet Capture | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Roadmaps | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Root Cause Analysis | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | SIEM | 100.0% | 9 |
| 1 | Threat Detection | 100.0% | 9 |
| 10 | Security Operations | 55.6% | 5 |
| 11 | Infrastructure Engineering | 44.4% | 4 |
| 12 | Network Monitoring | 22.2% | 2 |