Vulnerability Remediation Contracts in London

Vulnerability Remediation
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Vulnerability Remediation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Vulnerability Remediation 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 318 352 443
Rank change year-on-year +34 +91 +87
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 35 39 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.28% 0.22% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.25% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 31 33
10th Percentile £390 £425 £463
25th Percentile £488 £450 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £588 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.64% +6.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £675 £575
90th Percentile £800 £725 £650
England median daily rate £525 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +0.96% -5.45% +5.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Vulnerability Remediation 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%

Vulnerability Remediation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Vulnerability Remediation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Remediation in London

Vulnerability Remediation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation in London.

Daily rate trend for Vulnerability Remediation in London

Vulnerability Remediation
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Vulnerability Remediation in London

Vulnerability Remediation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation in London.

Hourly rate trend for Vulnerability Remediation in London

Vulnerability Remediation
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 Vulnerability Remediation 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
East London - 6 £585 -
Central London +6 4 £534 -8.37% 3
West London +12 1 £525 +31.25% 2
Vulnerability Remediation
England

Vulnerability Remediation
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 13 (37.14%) Azure
2 9 (25.71%) SaaS
3 8 (22.86%) IaaS
3 8 (22.86%) PaaS
4 7 (20.00%) AWS
5 6 (17.14%) Microsoft 365
6 5 (14.29%) Entra ID
6 5 (14.29%) Mimecast
6 5 (14.29%) OneDrive
7 4 (11.43%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (5.71%) Microsoft Copilot
9 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.86%) Datadog
9 1 (2.86%) GCP
9 1 (2.86%) GitHub
9 1 (2.86%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (2.86%) Power Automate
9 1 (2.86%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 11 (31.43%) Firewall
2 3 (8.57%) DHCP
2 3 (8.57%) DNS
2 3 (8.57%) Network Security
2 3 (8.57%) SD-WAN
2 3 (8.57%) VLAN
2 3 (8.57%) WAN
3 2 (5.71%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (2.86%) IMAP
4 1 (2.86%) POP3
4 1 (2.86%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.86%) MongoDB
1 1 (2.86%) NoSQL
1 1 (2.86%) Oracle Database
1 1 (2.86%) Oracle Exadata
1 1 (2.86%) RDBMS
1 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
1 1 (2.86%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Artifactory
1 1 (2.86%) Snyk
1 1 (2.86%) SonarQube
General
1 18 (51.43%) Finance
2 9 (25.71%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (20.00%) Legal
4 6 (17.14%) Banking
4 6 (17.14%) Social Skills
5 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.86%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (31.43%) Senior
2 6 (17.14%) Architect
2 6 (17.14%) Lead
2 6 (17.14%) Security Architect
3 5 (14.29%) Consultant
3 5 (14.29%) Senior Architect
3 5 (14.29%) Senior Security Architect
3 5 (14.29%) Senior Tester
3 5 (14.29%) Tester
4 3 (8.57%) IT Architect
4 3 (8.57%) IT Security Architect
4 3 (8.57%) Lead Consultant
4 3 (8.57%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
4 3 (8.57%) Security Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 2 (5.71%) Infrastructure Manager
5 2 (5.71%) Support Engineer
6 1 (2.86%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 1 (2.86%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) CSS
1 5 (14.29%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.29%) Cyber Defence
1 5 (14.29%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 5 (14.29%) Data Centre
2 4 (11.43%) Security Posture
3 2 (5.71%) Cloud Security Posture
4 1 (2.86%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (2.86%) Clustering
4 1 (2.86%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (2.86%) PKI
4 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.86%) Replication
4 1 (2.86%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 14 (40.00%) Windows
2 7 (20.00%) Windows Server
3 3 (8.57%) Linux
4 2 (5.71%) Unix
5 1 (2.86%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (40.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 13 (37.14%) Penetration Testing
3 11 (31.43%) Cloud Security
4 10 (28.57%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (25.71%) Incident Response
6 8 (22.86%) Computer Science
7 7 (20.00%) Agile
7 7 (20.00%) Application Security
7 7 (20.00%) Ethical Hacking
7 7 (20.00%) Information Security
7 7 (20.00%) Security Architecture
7 7 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
7 7 (20.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
8 6 (17.14%) OWASP
8 6 (17.14%) Patch Management
8 6 (17.14%) Secure Coding
8 6 (17.14%) SIEM
9 5 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.14%) Python
2 5 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 5 (14.29%) PHP
2 5 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 5 (14.29%) Ruby
2 5 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (2.86%) Bash
Qualifications
1 8 (22.86%) Degree
2 6 (17.14%) CREST Certified
2 6 (17.14%) OSCP
3 5 (14.29%) CCSAS
3 5 (14.29%) CEH
3 5 (14.29%) GIAC
3 5 (14.29%) GPEN
3 5 (14.29%) GWAPT
4 4 (11.43%) CISSP
5 3 (8.57%) SC Cleared
5 3 (8.57%) Security Cleared
6 2 (5.71%) CISM
6 2 (5.71%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (5.71%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (2.86%) PMI Certification
7 1 (2.86%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (8.57%) NIST
3 2 (5.71%) GRC
3 2 (5.71%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 2 (5.71%) NCSC
4 1 (2.86%) GDPR
4 1 (2.86%) QA
4 1 (2.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (17.14%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.57%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (5.71%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (2.86%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (22.86%) SCCM
2 7 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (5.71%) Nessus
3 2 (5.71%) Terraform
4 1 (2.86%) Kubernetes
4 1 (2.86%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (31.43%) Microsoft
2 5 (14.29%) Qualys
3 2 (5.71%) Splunk
3 2 (5.71%) Tenable
3 2 (5.71%) Tripwire
4 1 (2.86%) Cisco
4 1 (2.86%) Fortinet
4 1 (2.86%) Google
4 1 (2.86%) New Relic
4 1 (2.86%) Oracle
4 1 (2.86%) Palo Alto
4 1 (2.86%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.86%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.86%) Sybase
4 1 (2.86%) Veracode