Security Engineer Contracts in Milton Keynes

Security Engineer
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The median Security Engineer daily rate in Milton Keynes is £431 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 61 60
Rank change year-on-year +18 -1 -13
Contract jobs requiring a Security Engineer 3 15 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 0.76% 1.98% 1.38%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.81% 2.13% 1.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 14 6
10th Percentile - £439 £238
25th Percentile £416 £470 £297
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -15.45% +2.00% +29.03%
75th Percentile £463 £661 £534
90th Percentile £473 £699 £563
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £456 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -8.88% - +33.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Milton Keynes

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised 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 371 704 638
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.45% 92.88% 97.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 577 501
10th Percentile £255 £275 £200
25th Percentile £400 £400 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.70%
75th Percentile £588 £560 £563
90th Percentile £725 £650 £650
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £475 £475 £468
% change year-on-year - +1.55% +3.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 2 36
10th Percentile £15.85 £9.87 £10.56
25th Percentile £18.00 £10.42 £10.77
Median hourly rate £22.58 £11.58 £11.14
Median % change year-on-year +94.99% +4.00% -17.37%
75th Percentile £30.00 £12.50 £14.88
90th Percentile £48.75 £12.89 £23.75
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £23.75 £13.16 £12.05
% change year-on-year +80.47% +9.21% -13.93%

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for Security Engineer in Milton Keynes

Security Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Milton Keynes.

Daily rate trend for Security Engineer in Milton Keynes

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Security Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Milton Keynes region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) VSAN
2 2 (66.67%) VMware NSX
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Environments
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) vSphere
2 2 (66.67%) VCAP
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) Release Management
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) VMware
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) SCCM
3 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (33.33%) COBIT
3 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Netskope

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) VSAN
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) ITIL
2 2 (66.67%) ITSM
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Release Management
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Environments
3 1 (33.33%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) VCAP
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) COBIT
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (66.67%) VMware NSX
1 2 (66.67%) vSphere
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (33.33%) Netskope