Security Operations Centre Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

Security Operations Centre
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in contract job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 28 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Operations Centre 0 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne - 1.16% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 3.13% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £815 -
Tyne and Wear median daily rate - £815 -

All Generic Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Security Operations Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 73 64 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 27.34% 37.21% 30.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 21 30
10th Percentile £146 £310 £131
25th Percentile £170 £340 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £400
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -23.81%
75th Percentile £509 £550 £569
90th Percentile £600 £650 £714
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £400 £425 £400
% change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% -23.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £14.03 - £16.65
25th Percentile £15.02 £18.00 £22.13
Median hourly rate £16.73 £19.00 £32.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.95% -40.63% -
75th Percentile £18.38 £20.00 £32.88
90th Percentile £19.33 - £33.40
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £16.73 £19.00 £32.00
% change year-on-year -11.95% -40.63% -

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Security Operations Centre relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Security Operations Centre job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Security Operations Centre
Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Security Operations Centre.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Security Operations Centre