Cybersecurity Contract Job Trends in Ipswich

Cybersecurity
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Ipswich requiring Cybersecurity skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cybersecurity 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Ipswich 4.76% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.71% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 - -
Suffolk median daily rate £480 £525 -
% change year-on-year -8.57% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Ipswich

Cybersecurity 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 Ipswich.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 35 41 81
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich 83.33% 82.00% 97.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 20 51
10th Percentile £344 £300 £250
25th Percentile £416 £347 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £413 £475
Median % change year-on-year +16.36% -13.16% -20.83%
75th Percentile £538 £506 £650
90th Percentile £550 £610 £745
Suffolk median daily rate £425 £438 £475
% change year-on-year -2.86% -7.89% -20.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 1
10th Percentile £15.84 - -
25th Percentile £16.36 - £13.50
Median hourly rate £17.46 £70.00 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year -75.06% +400.00% -12.50%
75th Percentile £18.32 - £14.50
90th Percentile £18.68 - -
Suffolk median hourly rate £23.75 £61.25 £46.59
% change year-on-year -61.22% +31.48% +191.16%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cybersecurity relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

Cybersecurity job vacancy trend in Ipswich

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Specialist
1 2 (100.00%) Information Specialist
1 2 (100.00%) Security Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Assurance
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management