Darktrace Contract Job Trends in London

Darktrace
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Darktrace products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Darktrace over the 6 months leading up to 22 March 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 Darktrace.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 399 354 383
Rank change year-on-year -45 +29 +127
Contract jobs citing Darktrace 3 3 10
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.018% 0.023% 0.055%
As % of the Vendors category 0.041% 0.052% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 9
10th Percentile - £590 £430
25th Percentile £725 £613 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £675 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% +35.00% -
75th Percentile £775 £738 £631
90th Percentile - £760 £638
England median daily rate £525 £600 £590
% change year-on-year -12.50% +1.69% +68.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36.25 £45.75 -
Median hourly rate £39.50 £54.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -27.52% - -
75th Percentile £42.75 £63.25 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £39.50 £72.25 -
% change year-on-year -45.33% - -

All Vendors
London

Darktrace 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,366 5,760 7,274
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 44.22% 44.87% 40.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,861 3,727 4,963
10th Percentile £350 £325 £281
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £540
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% - -4.42%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £651
90th Percentile £738 £754 £763
England median daily rate £501 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.67% +2.44% -4.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 84 144
10th Percentile £18.04 £20.26 £13.55
25th Percentile £20.96 £23.80 £16.97
Median hourly rate £26.75 £31.42 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.87% +25.69% -2.76%
75th Percentile £41.38 £55.38 £41.25
90th Percentile £65.51 £74.63 £79.28
England median hourly rate £25.15 £30.40 £24.50
% change year-on-year -17.27% +24.08% -30.00%

Darktrace
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Darktrace job vacancy trend in London

Darktrace
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Darktrace.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Darktrace

Darktrace
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Darktrace.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Darktrace

Darktrace
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
1 1 (33.33%) SMTP
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Financial Institution
2 1 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Security Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Security Architect
1 1 (33.33%) SOC Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) SOC Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Forensics
2 1 (33.33%) IT Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
2 1 (33.33%) Runbook
2 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 1 (33.33%) SIEM
2 1 (33.33%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 1 (33.33%) Threat Detection
2 1 (33.33%) Use Case
2 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (33.33%) CCNA
1 1 (33.33%) CCSP
1 1 (33.33%) CEH
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) GCIH
1 1 (33.33%) OSCP
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (33.33%) CyberArk
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft