MITRE ATT&CK Contracts in the North West

MITRE ATT&CK
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring MITRE ATT&CK skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MITRE ATT&CK over the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 124 112 132
Rank change year-on-year -12 +20 +50
Contract jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK 10 14 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.45% 0.58% 0.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.69% 0.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 13
10th Percentile £200 - -
25th Percentile £417 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £725 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.69% +45.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £629 £769 £586
90th Percentile £658 £788 £619
England median daily rate £575 £675 £586
% change year-on-year -14.86% +15.34% +11.52%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

MITRE ATT&CK 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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,950 2,032 2,658
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 88.68% 84.32% 88.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,263 1,221 1,823
10th Percentile £278 £310 £288
25th Percentile £375 £406 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +0.50%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £591
90th Percentile £665 £680 £675
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 171 168
10th Percentile £13.50 £10.95 £15.75
25th Percentile £18.87 £16.06 £18.50
Median hourly rate £27.19 £35.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.32% +2.94% +56.11%
75th Percentile £57.57 £51.91 £46.18
90th Percentile £74.38 £70.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +3.61% +56.60%

MITRE ATT&CK
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing MITRE ATT&CK as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for MITRE ATT&CK in the North West

MITRE ATT&CK
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK in the North West.

Daily rate trend for MITRE ATT&CK in the North West

MITRE ATT&CK
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK in the North West over the 6 months to 14 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for MITRE ATT&CK in the North West

MITRE ATT&CK
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK within the North West region over the 6 months to 14 August 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
Manchester +1 8 £575 +27.78% 4
Cheshire -23 2 - - 4
MITRE ATT&CK
England

MITRE ATT&CK
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 6 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 3 (30.00%) Azure Logic Apps
2 3 (30.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (20.00%) SaaS
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) Network Security
2 1 (10.00%) DNS
2 1 (10.00%) Firewall
2 1 (10.00%) tcpdump
2 1 (10.00%) Wireshark
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Military
2 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (10.00%) Retail
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Analyst
2 6 (60.00%) SOC Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Security Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Incident Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Incident Response Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Information Assurance Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Information Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Lead
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Specialist
4 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Security Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) SOC Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (20.00%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (20.00%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (10.00%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (10.00%) FMCG
3 1 (10.00%) MISP
3 1 (10.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 5 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (80.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 8 (80.00%) Incident Response
2 8 (80.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 7 (70.00%) SOAR
4 5 (50.00%) Security Operations
4 5 (50.00%) Threat Detection
5 4 (40.00%) Analytics
5 4 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (40.00%) Digital Forensics
5 4 (40.00%) SIEM
6 3 (30.00%) Use Case
7 2 (20.00%) Computer Science
7 2 (20.00%) Cost Management
7 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
7 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (20.00%) Security Architecture
8 1 (10.00%) Cyber Intelligence
8 1 (10.00%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) Kusto Query Language
2 4 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (30.00%) Python
4 1 (10.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (30.00%) Degree
3 2 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (20.00%) GCIA
3 2 (20.00%) GCIH
3 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (10.00%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) QRadar
2 1 (10.00%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (10.00%) Nessus
2 1 (10.00%) OpenVAS
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) LogRhythm
2 2 (20.00%) Splunk
3 1 (10.00%) ArcSight
3 1 (10.00%) Carbon Black
3 1 (10.00%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (10.00%) IBM
3 1 (10.00%) Qualys
3 1 (10.00%) Rapid7