Cyber Threat Intelligence Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

Cyber Threat Intelligence
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Cyber Threat Intelligence skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 27 -
Rank change year-on-year -15 - -
Contract jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence 4 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Merseyside 1.20% 0.57% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.50% 0.68% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £536 - -
25th Percentile £553 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile £743 - -
North West median daily rate £578 £575 £850
% change year-on-year +0.43% -32.35% +36.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Merseyside

Cyber Threat Intelligence 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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 266 148 143
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 80.12% 84.09% 71.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 96 76
10th Percentile £144 £129 £160
25th Percentile £198 £209 £214
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £433 £425
Median % change year-on-year +1.04% +1.88% -15.00%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £518
90th Percentile £638 £669 £600
North West median daily rate £500 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 11 12
10th Percentile £16.79 - £16.65
25th Percentile £24.72 £12.21 £18.08
Median hourly rate £25.38 £17.30 £27.69
Median % change year-on-year +46.71% -37.52% +19.86%
75th Percentile £43.96 £17.44 £37.19
90th Percentile - - £52.60
North West median hourly rate £45.00 £27.19 £35.00
% change year-on-year +65.52% -22.32% +2.94%

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cyber Threat Intelligence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Cyber Threat Intelligence job vacancy trend in Merseyside

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Cyber Threat Intelligence.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Merseyside citing Cyber Threat Intelligence

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence in Merseyside over the 6 months to 14 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Threat Intelligence in Merseyside

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 14 August 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
Liverpool -16 4 £600 - 5
Cyber Threat Intelligence
North West

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merseyside 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:

General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) SOC Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (50.00%) Operational Technology
3 1 (25.00%) CMDB
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) MISP
3 1 (25.00%) SCADA
3 1 (25.00%) STIX
3 1 (25.00%) TAXII
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 2 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 2 (50.00%) Security Operations
2 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (25.00%) OSINT
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
1 1 (25.00%) CREST Certified
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) NCSC
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Darktrace
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft