Insider Threat Contracts in London

Insider Threats
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Insider Threat in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Insider Threat over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 336 392 495
Rank change year-on-year +56 +103 +101
Contract jobs citing Insider Threat 17 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.14% 0.017% 0.007%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.38% 0.051% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 1
10th Percentile £488 £680 -
25th Percentile £550 £688 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £725 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.34% +52.63% -9.91%
75th Percentile £738 £763 £488
90th Percentile - £770 -
England median daily rate £625 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +38.89% -14.29% -0.43%

All Generic Skills
London

Insider Threat falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,528 5,902 9,679
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 35.98% 33.14% 35.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,064 4,176 6,951
10th Percentile £325 £302 £375
25th Percentile £452 £450 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £738 £725 £749
90th Percentile £850 £850 £838
England median daily rate £548 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 160 109
10th Percentile £15.84 £15.50 £19.39
25th Percentile £22.27 £18.93 £21.25
Median hourly rate £34.50 £26.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.69% -25.71% -21.35%
75th Percentile £50.50 £47.81 £64.50
90th Percentile £80.28 £66.78 £83.15
England median hourly rate £33.91 £30.16 £22.49
% change year-on-year +12.43% +34.13% -16.72%

Insider Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Insider Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Insider Threat in London

Insider Threat
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Insider Threat in London.

Daily rate trend for Insider Threat in London

Insider Threat
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Insider Threat in London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Insider Threat in London

Insider Threat
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Insider Threat within the London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +12 2 - -
Insider Threat
England

Insider Threat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Cloud Services
1 10 (58.82%) Microsoft Purview
2 2 (11.76%) AWS
2 2 (11.76%) Azure
2 2 (11.76%) Azure Logic Apps
2 2 (11.76%) GCP
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (11.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Firewall
General
1 6 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 3 (17.65%) Finance
2 3 (17.65%) Legal
3 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Banking
3 2 (11.76%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Lead
2 3 (17.65%) CyberArk Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Threat Intelligence Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Security Posture
2 2 (11.76%) Cyber Defence
2 2 (11.76%) Management Information System
2 2 (11.76%) Shadow IT
3 1 (5.88%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.88%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.88%) Linux
1 1 (5.88%) Unix
1 1 (5.88%) Windows
1 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (58.82%) Data Loss Prevention
1 10 (58.82%) Data Protection
1 10 (58.82%) UEBA
2 8 (47.06%) Data Privacy
2 8 (47.06%) Information Security
3 7 (41.18%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (41.18%) Incident Response
4 6 (35.29%) Threat Management
5 4 (23.53%) Cloud Security
5 4 (23.53%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (23.53%) Roadmaps
5 4 (23.53%) Threat Intelligence
6 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (17.65%) Privileged Access Management
6 3 (17.65%) Risk Management
6 3 (17.65%) Technology Roadmap
6 3 (17.65%) Threat Detection
6 3 (17.65%) Vulnerability Management
7 2 (11.76%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) PowerShell
2 3 (17.65%) Python
3 2 (11.76%) Kusto Query Language
4 1 (5.88%) C#
Qualifications
1 13 (76.47%) CISM
1 13 (76.47%) CISSP
2 8 (47.06%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (11.76%) Degree
4 1 (5.88%) CEH
4 1 (5.88%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (58.82%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 10 (58.82%) GDPR
1 10 (58.82%) HIPAA
1 10 (58.82%) SOC 2
2 3 (17.65%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (17.65%) NIST
3 2 (11.76%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (58.82%) CASB
2 1 (5.88%) Ansible
2 1 (5.88%) Progress Chef
2 1 (5.88%) Puppet
2 1 (5.88%) QRadar
Vendors
1 13 (76.47%) Microsoft
2 3 (17.65%) CyberArk
3 1 (5.88%) BeyondTrust
3 1 (5.88%) Cisco
3 1 (5.88%) IBM
3 1 (5.88%) Palo Alto
3 1 (5.88%) Splunk