Cloud Security Contract Job Trends in Portsmouth

Cloud Security
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Portsmouth requiring Cloud Security skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cloud Security 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth 0.82% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £558 - -
25th Percentile £607 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £701 - -
75th Percentile £783 - -
90th Percentile £825 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £563 £525 £600
% change year-on-year +7.14% -12.50% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Portsmouth

Cloud Security 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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 173 110 254
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 70.90% 77.46% 89.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 58 99
10th Percentile £350 £376 £393
25th Percentile £439 £453 £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +15.00%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £650
90th Percentile £627 £675 £850
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £545 £592
% change year-on-year +0.92% -7.90% +12.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 23 107
10th Percentile £13.48 £31.59 £51.06
25th Percentile £45.90 £41.00 £53.40
Median hourly rate £52.43 £55.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.68% -8.33% +4.35%
75th Percentile £60.90 £60.06 £70.00
90th Percentile £68.55 £63.50 £78.12
Hampshire median hourly rate £37.00 £55.00 £57.35
% change year-on-year -32.73% -4.10% +4.27%

Cloud Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cloud Security relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Cloud Security job vacancy trend in Portsmouth

Cloud Security
Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Cloud Security.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Cloud Security

Cloud Security
Daily Rate Histogram in Portsmouth

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security in Portsmouth over the 6 months to 8 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Cloud Security in Portsmouth

Cloud Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) MISP
1 1 (50.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (50.00%) STIX
1 1 (50.00%) TAXII
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Architecture Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) SABSA
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) SIEM
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (50.00%) CCSK
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (50.00%) GCIH
1 1 (50.00%) GIAC
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Def Stans
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft