Incident Response Contract Job Trends in Peterborough

Incident Response
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Peterborough requiring Incident Response skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Incident Response 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Peterborough 0.86% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £613 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Peterborough

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 Peterborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 90 87 192
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough 77.59% 81.31% 96.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 12 23
10th Percentile £188 £324 £229
25th Percentile £231 £431 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £508 £500
Median % change year-on-year -35.96% +1.50% +42.86%
75th Percentile £431 £586 £613
90th Percentile £475 £588 £648
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £488 £480 £480
% change year-on-year +1.56% +0.10% +0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 60 158
10th Percentile £13.33 - £13.41
25th Percentile £14.38 £15.62 £14.16
Median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.42% +11.93% -6.45%
75th Percentile £16.13 £16.85 £15.00
90th Percentile £31.83 £21.46 £20.56
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £15.00
% change year-on-year -1.42% +8.20% -3.23%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Incident Response relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.

Incident Response job vacancy trend in Peterborough

Incident Response
Daily Rate Trend in Peterborough

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Incident Response.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Incident Response

Incident Response
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Forensic Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (100.00%) Tenable
1 1 (100.00%) VMware