Threat Detection Contract Job Trends in Knutsford

Threat Detection
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Knutsford requiring Threat Detection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Threat Detection 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Knutsford 1.34% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.40% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £455 - -
25th Percentile £457 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 - -
75th Percentile £483 - -
90th Percentile £484 - -
Cheshire median daily rate £468 £600 -
% change year-on-year -22.08% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Knutsford

Threat Detection 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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 286 115 123
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 95.97% 96.64% 93.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 265 103 104
10th Percentile £329 £317 £366
25th Percentile £366 £356 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £381 £500
Median % change year-on-year +18.11% -23.80% -9.09%
75th Percentile £579 £499 £582
90th Percentile £652 £600 £624
Cheshire median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
Cheshire median hourly rate £22.85 £32.95 £21.84
% change year-on-year -30.65% +50.87% -4.13%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Threat Detection relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford.

Threat Detection job vacancy trend in Knutsford

Threat Detection
Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Threat Detection.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Knutsford citing Threat Detection

Threat Detection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Knutsford 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 4 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) SIEM
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Runbook
2 3 (75.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Tanium
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft