SOAR Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring SOAR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing SOAR 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 0.38% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £700 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Milton Keynes

SOAR falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 241 254 559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 90.94% 85.81% 93.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 165 183 438
10th Percentile £239 £247 £294
25th Percentile £350 £366 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £463 £515
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -10.19% +5.10%
75th Percentile £538 £540 £613
90th Percentile £635 £626 £700
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £438 £467 £520
% change year-on-year -6.22% -10.29% +4.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 8 10
10th Percentile £14.71 £14.25 £13.16
25th Percentile £15.81 £17.83 £13.27
Median hourly rate £23.81 £26.25 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.31% +38.16% +49.02%
75th Percentile £29.61 £36.19 £23.44
90th Percentile - £37.12 £24.00
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate £18.00 £30.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +57.89% +38.18%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

SOAR job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

SOAR
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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk