Incident Response Contracts in Oxfordshire

Incident Response
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire requiring Incident Response skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Incident Response over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Incident Response 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 2.83% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.26% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £323 - -
25th Percentile £431 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £539 £482 £575
% change year-on-year +11.72% -16.17% +16.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

Incident Response 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 Oxfordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 92 184 224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 86.79% 81.06% 89.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 117 146
10th Percentile £250 £150 £263
25th Percentile £355 £263 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £473
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -10.05% +5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £506 £561
90th Percentile £695 £600 £673
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £508
% change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 38 13
10th Percentile £13.08 £12.20 £22.10
25th Percentile £20.85 £13.12 £25.95
Median hourly rate £27.76 £19.50 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +42.36% -25.00% +38.96%
75th Percentile £46.30 £29.38 £32.30
90th Percentile £46.54 £58.00 £52.90
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Incident Response as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Oxfordshire

Incident Response
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Oxfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Incident Response in Oxfordshire

Incident Response
Daily Rate Histogram in Oxfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Response in Oxfordshire

Incident Response
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) ICT Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (33.33%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Cloud Security
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Security Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (66.67%) Threat Management
2 1 (33.33%) Capacity Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (66.67%) GDPR
1 2 (66.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (66.67%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
1 1 (33.33%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow
1 1 (33.33%) SolarWinds