Network Security Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Network Security
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Network Security skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 38 53
Rank change year-on-year -3 +15 +34
Contract jobs citing Network Security 1 6 5
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.35% 2.00% 0.89%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.33% 11.54% 5.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 4
10th Percentile - £431 £474
25th Percentile - £514 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £545 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.42% +9.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile - £581 £504
90th Percentile - £669 £511
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £580 £545 £500
% change year-on-year +6.42% +9.00% -23.08%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Milton Keynes

Network Security falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 30 52 96
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 10.53% 17.33% 17.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 42 77
10th Percentile £173 £406 £345
25th Percentile £391 £429 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year +1.29% -0.94% +0.95%
75th Percentile £575 £560 £619
90th Percentile £594 £654 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £525 £508 £535
% change year-on-year +3.33% -5.03% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate - - £24.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +88.24%
75th Percentile - - £30.00
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - - £24.00
% change year-on-year - - +50.00%

Network Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

Network Security job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

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

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

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Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Network Security.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Network Security

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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 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared