The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Threat Detection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Threat Detection over the 6 months leading up to 7 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 7 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
81
97
105
Rank change year-on-year
+16
+8
+40
Contract jobs citing Threat Detection
1
1
4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester
Threat Detection 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
812
1,251
1,599
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester
89.04%
86.04%
90.44%
Number of daily rates quoted
556
837
1,173
10th Percentile
£313
£325
£316
25th Percentile
£400
£413
£413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£500
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-10.00%
-
-
75th Percentile
£550
£588
£594
90th Percentile
£665
£694
£675
North West median daily rate
£464
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-7.25%
-
+5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
26
78
53
10th Percentile
£14.16
£12.47
£15.73
25th Percentile
£26.61
£13.66
£16.85
Median hourly rate
£60.00
£26.00
£25.00
Median % change year-on-year
+130.77%
+4.00%
+31.58%
75th Percentile
£74.69
£60.94
£40.00
90th Percentile
£86.63
£73.10
£70.00
North West median hourly rate
£32.00
£27.00
£32.88
% change year-on-year
+18.52%
-17.88%
+40.56%
Threat Detection Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester
Job postings citing Threat Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.
Threat Detection Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Threat Detection in Manchester.
Threat Detection Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester
For the 6 months to 7 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Threat Detection also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Manchester region with a requirement for Threat Detection.
Threat Detection 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: