Ethical Hacking Contracts in Manchester

Ethical Hacking
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Ethical Hacking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ethical Hacking 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 77 91 -
Rank change year-on-year +14 - -
Contract jobs citing Ethical Hacking 2 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.22% 0.33% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.38% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £750 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.33% - -
North West median daily rate £650 £750 -
% change year-on-year -13.33% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Ethical Hacking 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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 830 1,321 1,738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 89.63% 87.08% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 577 898 1,273
10th Percentile £300 £319 £315
25th Percentile £400 £407 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% - +1.73%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £594
90th Percentile £675 £694 £663
North West median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 73 61
10th Percentile £15.18 £12.42 £14.65
25th Percentile £19.25 £13.50 £20.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £24.19 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +34.35% -35.15% +140.65%
75th Percentile £63.75 £57.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £77.00 £72.50 £70.00
North West median hourly rate £31.88 £21.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +51.81% -40.00% +70.82%

Ethical Hacking
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Ethical Hacking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Ethical Hacking in Manchester

Ethical Hacking
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ethical Hacking in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Ethical Hacking in Manchester

Ethical Hacking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Red Team
1 2 (100.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Application Security
2 1 (50.00%) Cryptography
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Offensive Security
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 2 (100.00%) OSCE