Mimecast Contract Job Trends in London

Mimecast
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Mimecast skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 434 355 364
Rank change year-on-year -79 +9 +36
Contract jobs citing Mimecast 20 14 21
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.099% 0.10% 0.13%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.24% 0.24% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 11 10
10th Percentile £413 £405 £203
25th Percentile £450 £425 £242
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £543 £350
Median % change year-on-year -0.92% +55.00% -6.67%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £531
90th Percentile - - £551
England median daily rate £450 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -10.00% +17.65% +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £23.80
England median hourly rate - - £23.80
% change year-on-year - - +36.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
London

Mimecast falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8,270 5,849 6,595
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 40.92% 43.67% 40.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,710 3,957 4,544
10th Percentile £360 £350 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £530 £550
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% -3.64% -2.96%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £503 £525
% change year-on-year +4.48% -4.29% -3.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 97 41
10th Percentile £17.60 £22.50 £23.80
25th Percentile £22.65 £25.01 £24.15
Median hourly rate £28.55 £27.40 £31.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.20% -11.61% -23.46%
75th Percentile £57.50 £47.50 £44.61
90th Percentile £78.75 £79.25 £66.00
England median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +29.22% -28.14% +8.29%

Mimecast
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Mimecast job vacancy trend in London

Mimecast
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Mimecast

Mimecast
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mimecast in London over the 6 months to 8 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Mimecast in London

Mimecast
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Mimecast

Mimecast
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 Mimecast within the London region over the 6 months to 8 October 2026. 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 -26 2 £550 - 4
Mimecast
England

Mimecast
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (15.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Acrobat
1 2 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 15 (75.00%) Azure
2 14 (70.00%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Purview
4 5 (25.00%) Entra ID
5 3 (15.00%) OneDrive
6 2 (10.00%) AWS
7 1 (5.00%) GCP
7 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 6 (30.00%) DNS
2 4 (20.00%) VPN
3 3 (15.00%) Cisco ISE
3 3 (15.00%) Firewall
4 2 (10.00%) Network Security
4 2 (10.00%) NGFW
4 2 (10.00%) SMTP
5 1 (5.00%) DHCP
5 1 (5.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 11 (55.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (35.00%) Finance
3 5 (25.00%) Legal
4 2 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (35.00%) Security Engineer
2 5 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Exchange Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Cloud Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) IT Support
4 3 (15.00%) Support Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) IT Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) IT Support Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Network Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Network Security Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Applications Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Applications Support Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Messaging Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Security Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (20.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Data Centre
1 3 (15.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (10.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Mac OS
2 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (30.00%) Data Loss Prevention
2 6 (30.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
4 4 (20.00%) Patch Management
4 4 (20.00%) Security Operations
4 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (15.00%) Agile
5 3 (15.00%) Customer Service
5 3 (15.00%) Data Protection
5 3 (15.00%) E-Discovery
5 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) Migration
5 3 (15.00%) Risk Management
6 2 (10.00%) Cloud Security
6 2 (10.00%) Project Delivery
6 2 (10.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 2 (10.00%) Scrum
7 1 (5.00%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 4 (20.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (5.00%) GDPR
2 1 (5.00%) GRC
2 1 (5.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (15.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (15.00%) vSphere
3 2 (10.00%) IAG
Systems Management
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (5.00%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (5.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 18 (90.00%) Microsoft
2 6 (30.00%) CrowdStrike
2 6 (30.00%) Netskope
3 5 (25.00%) CyberArk
4 4 (20.00%) Cisco
4 4 (20.00%) Proofpoint
5 3 (15.00%) Adobe
5 3 (15.00%) Fortinet
5 3 (15.00%) Rapid7
5 3 (15.00%) VMware
6 2 (10.00%) F5
6 2 (10.00%) Google
6 2 (10.00%) Palo Alto
6 2 (10.00%) Sophos
6 2 (10.00%) Tenable
7 1 (5.00%) iManage
7 1 (5.00%) Meraki
7 1 (5.00%) Relativity