Snort Contracts in the Midlands

Sourcefire Snort
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Snort skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Snort over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 139 131 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Snort 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.040% 0.038% -
As % of the System Software category 0.31% 0.32% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -45.45% - -
England median daily rate £300 £638 £469
% change year-on-year -52.94% +36.00% -31.57%

All System Software Skills
Midlands

Snort falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 322 312 483
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 12.97% 11.79% 15.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 227 329
10th Percentile £197 £178 £160
25th Percentile £323 £302 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% +12.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £570 £580 £550
90th Percentile £654 £672 £713
England median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 21
10th Percentile £19.06 £15.79 £13.25
25th Percentile £25.01 £16.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.80 £18.32 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +95.39% -8.40% +8.11%
75th Percentile £47.46 £25.30 £28.75
90th Percentile £53.93 £41.26 £65.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £23.80 £40.00
% change year-on-year +57.56% -40.50% +86.05%

Snort
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Snort as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Snort in the Midlands

Snort
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Snort in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Snort in the Midlands

Snort
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Snort within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
West Midlands -6 1 £300 -45.45% 1
Snort
England

Snort
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) SOC Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft