Security Operations Contracts in Hillingdon

Security Operations (SecOps)
West London > Hillingdon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hillingdon requiring Security Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 18 -
Rank change year-on-year +7 - -
Contract jobs citing Security Operations 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hillingdon 4.26% 1.00% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.88% 1.18% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £325 -
West London median daily rate £450 £611 £850
% change year-on-year -26.38% -28.09% +51.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hillingdon

Security Operations 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 41 85 197
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hillingdon 87.23% 85.00% 96.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 56 177
10th Percentile £172 £282 £472
25th Percentile £274 £350 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £588
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -19.15% +56.67%
75th Percentile £475 £580 £638
90th Percentile £500 £632 £700
West London median daily rate £400 £475 £550
% change year-on-year -15.79% -13.64% +7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 10 1
10th Percentile - £15.80 -
25th Percentile - £16.25 £26.25
Median hourly rate £19.20 £23.83 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.43% -13.35% +83.33%
75th Percentile - £30.16 £28.75
90th Percentile - £47.60 -
West London median hourly rate £22.27 £30.16 £64.00
% change year-on-year -26.16% -52.88% +176.58%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Hillingdon

Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hillingdon.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations in Hillingdon

Security Operations
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hillingdon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Hillingdon.

Daily rate trend for Security Operations in Hillingdon

Security Operations
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 Security Operations within the Hillingdon region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Heathrow +5 2 - -
Security Operations
West London

Security Operations
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hillingdon 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%) Amazon GuardDuty
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
1 2 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Forensic Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform