Incident Response Contract Job Trends in Kensington and Chelsea

Incident Response
Central London > Kensington and Chelsea

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Kensington and Chelsea citing Incident Response skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Incident Response 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Kensington and Chelsea 5.26% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -0.05% +0.05% -8.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Kensington and Chelsea

Incident Response 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 Kensington and Chelsea.

6 months to
14 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills 19 3 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kensington and Chelsea 100.00% 100.00% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 1 1
10th Percentile £150 - -
25th Percentile £425 £425 £263
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £275
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +63.64% +37.50%
75th Percentile £638 £475 £288
90th Percentile £810 - -
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 £34.48 -
Median % change year-on-year +16.01% - -
Central London median hourly rate £24.00 £27.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -12.73% -21.43% +27.27%

Incident Response Job Vacancy Trend in Kensington and Chelsea

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Incident Response relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kensington and Chelsea.

Incident Response job vacancy trend in Kensington and Chelsea

Incident Response Contract Job Locations in Kensington and Chelsea

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Response within the Kensington and Chelsea region over the 6 months to 14 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
Chelsea - 1 £525 -
Kensington - 1 £525 -
Incident Response
Central London

Incident Response Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kensington and Chelsea 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

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1AI100.0%1
1CI/CD100.0%1
1Cloud Security100.0%1
1Continuous Improvement100.0%1
1Data Loss Prevention100.0%1
1DevSecOps100.0%1
1Fintech100.0%1
1LLM100.0%1
1MITRE ATT&CK100.0%1
1Security Monitoring100.0%1
1Security Operations100.0%1
1SIEM100.0%1
1Threat Detection100.0%1
1Vulnerability Management100.0%1