CompTIA Security+ Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

CompTIA Security+
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Milton Keynes with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 20 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.80% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 1.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £627 - -
25th Percentile £638 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £655 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £655 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Milton Keynes

CompTIA Security+ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 161 110 220
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 42.82% 49.33% 43.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 85 185
10th Percentile £378 £252 £306
25th Percentile £467 £350 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £465 £525
Median % change year-on-year +15.05% -11.43% +16.67%
75th Percentile £599 £560 £643
90th Percentile £640 £630 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £530 £450 £528
% change year-on-year +17.78% -14.69% +17.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 3 3
10th Percentile - £13.34 £15.88
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.35 £15.93
Median hourly rate £29.61 £18.70 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year +58.34% +16.88% -3.03%
75th Percentile - £28.35 £18.00
90th Percentile - £34.14 £19.20
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £25.15 £18.70 £18.00
% change year-on-year +34.49% +3.89% +9.09%

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CompTIA Security+ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

CompTIA Security+ job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

CompTIA Security+
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing CompTIA Security+.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Security+
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) DNS
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
2 2 (66.67%) Lead
2 2 (66.67%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (33.33%) Splunk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Splunk