CHECK Team Member Contract Job Trends in the South East

CHECK Team Member (CTM)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for CHECK Team Member qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 177 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CHECK Team Member 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.097% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.23% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £465 - -
25th Percentile £470 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 - -
75th Percentile £491 - -
90th Percentile £492 - -
England median daily rate £600 £700 £638
% change year-on-year -14.29% +9.80% -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
South East

CHECK Team Member falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in the South East.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 1,732 1,605 2,238
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 41.89% 39.12% 42.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,121 1,034 1,326
10th Percentile £255 £263 £213
25th Percentile £413 £410 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £533 £540
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% -1.39% +2.86%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £638
90th Percentile £675 £700 £697
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 183 97 144
10th Percentile £18.87 £21.85 £27.50
25th Percentile £19.05 £31.25 £49.90
Median hourly rate £25.15 £58.30 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -56.86% -2.83% +33.33%
75th Percentile £65.00 £69.69 £70.50
90th Percentile £90.00 £88.50 £78.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £50.00 £53.67
% change year-on-year -49.70% -6.83% +19.26%

CHECK Team Member
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CHECK Team Member relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

CHECK Team Member job vacancy trend in the South East

CHECK Team Member
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CHECK Team Member.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CHECK Team Member

CHECK Team Member
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CHECK Team Member within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 November 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
Berkshire - 3 £484 - 4
Thames Valley - 3 £484 - 4
Surrey - 1 - -
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 4 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 4 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (75.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (50.00%) Business Development
3 2 (50.00%) Commercial Awareness
3 2 (50.00%) Information Security
3 2 (50.00%) Line Management
3 2 (50.00%) Security Management
4 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) CREST Certified
2 3 (75.00%) Cyber Scheme
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) GDPR
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (100.00%) PCI DSS
2 2 (50.00%) PMO
2 2 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Nmap