The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Salford requiring Security Operations skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Security Operations 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 Salford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
23
17
41
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Salford
95.83%
77.27%
100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
22
5
32
10th Percentile
£400
£319
£413
25th Percentile
£406
-
£500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£575
£425
£600
Median % change year-on-year
+35.29%
-29.17%
+22.45%
75th Percentile
£716
£450
£641
90th Percentile
£771
£473
£711
Manchester median daily rate
£467
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-6.70%
-
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
1
2
Median hourly rate
-
£26.52
£35.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-24.23%
+29.63%
Manchester median hourly rate
£60.00
£26.00
£35.00
% change year-on-year
+130.77%
-25.71%
+93.83%
Security Operations Job Vacancy Trend in Salford
Job postings citing Security Operations as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Salford.
Security Operations Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Salford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations in Salford.
Security Operations Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford
For the 6 months to 20 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Security Operations also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Salford region with a requirement for Security Operations.
Security Operations Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Salford 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: