Patch Management Contract Job Trends in Hillingdon

Patch Management
West London > Hillingdon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hillingdon requiring Patch Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Patch Management 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hillingdon 3.85% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.76% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £401 - -
25th Percentile £403 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 - -
75th Percentile £428 - -
90th Percentile £434 - -
West London median daily rate £425 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hillingdon

Patch Management 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 Hillingdon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 63 25 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hillingdon 80.77% 71.43% 86.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 20 47
10th Percentile £290 £172 £200
25th Percentile £341 £355 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.06% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £442 £475 £572
90th Percentile £463 £575 £600
West London median daily rate £450 £425 £525
% change year-on-year +5.88% -19.05% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 1 3
10th Percentile £19.48 - -
25th Percentile £21.46 - £16.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £100.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -74.85% +471.43% -61.11%
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - £19.95
West London median hourly rate £25.15 £24.80 £55.00
% change year-on-year +1.43% -54.92% -5.17%

Patch Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Hillingdon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Patch Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hillingdon.

Patch Management job vacancy trend in Hillingdon

Patch Management
Daily Rate Trend in Hillingdon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hillingdon citing Patch Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hillingdon citing Patch Management

Patch Management
Contract Job Locations in Hillingdon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Patch Management within the Hillingdon region over the 6 months to 14 December 2025. 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
West Drayton - 3 £413 -
Patch Management
West London

Patch Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hillingdon 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) BGP
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Wireless
1 3 (100.00%) DHCP
1 3 (100.00%) DMVPN
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 3 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) LAN
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) OSPF
1 3 (100.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (100.00%) SSL
1 3 (100.00%) VLAN
1 3 (100.00%) VPN
1 3 (100.00%) WAN
1 3 (100.00%) Wireless
1 3 (100.00%) WLAN
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Network Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Security Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Network Monitoring
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CCNP
1 3 (100.00%) CCSA
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) CA Spectrum
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) F5
1 3 (100.00%) Juniper
1 3 (100.00%) Meraki
1 3 (100.00%) SolarWinds