Threat Analysis Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Threat Analysis
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Threat Analysis skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 189 167 198
Rank change year-on-year -22 +31 -
Contract jobs citing Threat Analysis 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.076% 0.024% 0.019%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.085% 0.029% 0.022%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 £613 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £625 £413
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +51.52% -
75th Percentile £675 £638 £431
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £475 £550 £706
% change year-on-year -13.64% -22.12% -5.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Threat Analysis 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,523 3,476 4,544
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 88.87% 84.04% 88.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,292 1,995 3,012
10th Percentile £265 £300 £285
25th Percentile £375 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.20% - -
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £663 £675 £684
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 204 182 206
10th Percentile £13.85 £12.67 £15.74
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.31 £18.00
Median hourly rate £22.63 £35.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -35.34% +27.27% +36.61%
75th Percentile £36.19 £51.90 £46.18
90th Percentile £70.11 £70.00 £62.49
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year -41.51% -2.05% +51.38%

Threat Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Threat Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Analysis in the North of England

Threat Analysis
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Threat Analysis.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Threat Analysis

Threat Analysis
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Threat Analysis within the North of England region over the 6 months to 21 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West -7 2 - - 3
Yorkshire - 1 £650 - 2
Threat Analysis
England

Threat Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Security
1 1 (33.33%) Programme Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
1 1 (33.33%) SCADA
1 1 (33.33%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Compliance Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Resilience
3 1 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) CESG Certified Professional
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NCSC
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
1 1 (33.33%) QA