Malware Analysis Contracts in London

Malware Analysis
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Malware Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Malware Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 350 387 473
Rank change year-on-year +37 +86 +112
Contract jobs citing Malware Analysis 3 4 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.024% 0.022% 0.074%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.026% 0.025% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 19
10th Percentile £485 £473 £515
25th Percentile £500 £581 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £775 £573
Median % change year-on-year -32.26% +35.37% +27.22%
75th Percentile £606 £831 £675
90th Percentile £655 £858 £678
England median daily rate £550 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% -2.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Malware Analysis 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Malware Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Malware Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Malware Analysis in London

Malware Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Malware Analysis in London.

Daily rate trend for Malware Analysis in London

Malware Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Malware Analysis in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Malware Analysis in London

Malware Analysis
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 Malware Analysis within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
West London - 1 £525 -
Malware Analysis
England

Malware Analysis
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 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Security Specialist
1 1 (33.33%) Subject Matter Expert
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Threat Detection
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Behavioural Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) SOAR
3 1 (33.33%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Time Management
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Splunk