Rapid7 Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Rapid7
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leeds requiring knowledge or experience of Rapid7 products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Rapid7 over the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Rapid7 LLC.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Rapid7 7 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.93% - -
As % of the Vendors category 2.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £487 - -
25th Percentile £500 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 - -
75th Percentile £530 - -
90th Percentile £535 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £510 - -

All Vendors
Leeds

Rapid7 falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 324 208 420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 43.03% 41.35% 46.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 123 277
10th Percentile £290 £259 £313
25th Percentile £425 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £594 £570 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +11.11% -7.69% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 8 7
10th Percentile £14.10 £15.38 £11.11
25th Percentile - £27.54 £11.82
Median hourly rate £14.25 £41.00 £12.53
Median % change year-on-year -65.24% +227.21% -55.69%
75th Percentile £16.33 £97.98 £13.86
90th Percentile £20.33 £102.00 £15.19
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.12 £41.00 £14.63
% change year-on-year -58.24% +180.34% -35.00%

Rapid7
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Rapid7 relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Rapid7 job vacancy trend in Leeds

Rapid7
Daily Rate Trend in Leeds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Rapid7.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Leeds citing Rapid7

Rapid7
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (42.86%) AWS
1 3 (42.86%) GCP
1 3 (42.86%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (42.86%) Firewall
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Legal
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Analyst
2 5 (71.43%) Security Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) Operations Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) Security Operations Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (71.43%) Incident Response
1 5 (71.43%) SIEM
1 5 (71.43%) Vulnerability Management
1 5 (71.43%) Vulnerability Scanning
2 3 (42.86%) Analytical Thinking
2 3 (42.86%) Cloud Security
2 3 (42.86%) Data Loss Prevention
2 3 (42.86%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 3 (42.86%) Process Improvement
2 3 (42.86%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Security Operations
2 3 (42.86%) SOAR
3 2 (28.57%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Inventory Management
3 2 (28.57%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (28.57%) Remediation Plan
3 2 (28.57%) Threat Detection
3 2 (28.57%) Validation
3 2 (28.57%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CompTIA Security+
1 3 (42.86%) GCIA
1 3 (42.86%) GCIH
1 3 (42.86%) GIAC
1 3 (42.86%) SSCP
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (42.86%) NIST
2 3 (42.86%) NIST 800
2 3 (42.86%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Nessus
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Tenable