Security Analyst Contract Job Trends in Ipswich

Security Analyst
Suffolk > Ipswich

The median Security Analyst daily rate in Ipswich is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Security Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Ipswich 3.03% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
Suffolk median daily rate £550 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Ipswich

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Ipswich. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Ipswich with a recognized job title 32 33 102
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 96.97% 91.67% 99.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 17 88
10th Percentile £191 £149 £369
25th Percentile £281 £298 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £363 £600
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -39.58% -
75th Percentile £523 £438 £743
90th Percentile £550 £538 £745
Suffolk median daily rate £358 £300 £525
% change year-on-year +19.17% -42.86% -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 2
10th Percentile £16.19 - £14.21
25th Percentile £17.22 £14.05 £15.27
Median hourly rate £17.79 £14.60 £17.28
Median % change year-on-year +21.85% -15.51% -
75th Percentile £18.07 £15.15 £19.05
90th Percentile £18.58 - £19.95
Suffolk median hourly rate £17.79 £47.50 £17.28
% change year-on-year -62.55% +174.88% -0.23%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Job postings that featured Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

Job vacancy trend for Security Analyst in Ipswich

Security Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Ipswich.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Ipswich

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich

For the 6 months to 14 September 2025, Security Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Ipswich region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) Qualys
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
1 1 (100.00%) OSCP
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
1 1 (100.00%) Nexpose
1 1 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
1 1 (100.00%) Tenable

Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Ipswich 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Burp Suite
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
1 1 (100.00%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nexpose
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Qualys
1 1 (100.00%) Tenable