Security Analyst Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Security Analyst
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Security Analyst daily rate in Milton Keynes is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 43 54
Rank change year-on-year 0 +11 +35
Contract jobs requiring a Security Analyst 1 1 8
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.37% 0.33% 1.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.34% 1.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £505
25th Percentile £375 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £545
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -22.02% -16.15%
75th Percentile £425 £438 £551
90th Percentile - - £569
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £400 £425 £545
% change year-on-year -5.88% -22.02% -16.15%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Milton Keynes. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Milton Keynes with a recognized job title 258 294 566
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.56% 96.08% 94.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 211 444
10th Percentile £226 £250 £253
25th Percentile £363 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.11% -10.00% +2.83%
75th Percentile £540 £538 £600
90th Percentile £638 £625 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £445 £450 £510
% change year-on-year -1.11% -11.76% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 9 12
10th Percentile £15.12 £14.58 £13.16
25th Percentile £17.87 £18.50 £13.17
Median hourly rate £29.61 £22.50 £14.79
Median % change year-on-year +31.60% +52.18% +13.73%
75th Percentile - £36.00 £21.75
90th Percentile - £37.00 £23.78
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £17.87 £19.35 £16.95
% change year-on-year -7.65% +14.16% +14.92%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Security Analyst' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Security Analyst job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

Security Analyst
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Security Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Milton Keynes.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Milton Keynes

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 8 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 24 October 2025, Security Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Milton Keynes region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Tenable
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection

Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Purview
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Tenable