Nessus Contracts in the South East

Tenable Nessus
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Nessus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Nessus over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 176 214
Rank change year-on-year +33 +38 +35
Contract jobs citing Nessus 9 22 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.30% 0.40% 0.069%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.50% 3.06% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 15 4
10th Percentile £490 £359 £318
25th Percentile £538 £481 £323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £800 £381
Median % change year-on-year -28.13% +109.84% +46.63%
75th Percentile £675 £863 £508
90th Percentile - £938 £646
England median daily rate £500 £590 £475
% change year-on-year -15.25% +24.21% +5.56%

All Systems Management Skills
South East

Nessus falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 360 719 801
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 11.95% 12.95% 13.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 266 507 585
10th Percentile £323 £213 £309
25th Percentile £425 £370 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £475 £540
Median % change year-on-year +5.37% -12.04% +8.00%
75th Percentile £590 £600 £625
90th Percentile £663 £650 £699
England median daily rate £525 £525 £575
% change year-on-year - -8.70% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 17 21
10th Percentile £20.77 £14.00 £18.50
25th Percentile £21.98 £23.63 £48.50
Median hourly rate £23.99 £47.50 £58.75
Median % change year-on-year -49.51% -19.15% +170.11%
75th Percentile £25.99 £50.00 £73.71
90th Percentile £27.20 £66.00 £75.75
England median hourly rate £27.50 £27.25 £55.00
% change year-on-year +0.92% -50.45% +155.81%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Nessus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Nessus in the South East

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Nessus in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Nessus in the South East

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Nessus in the South East over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Nessus in the South East

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Nessus in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Nessus in the South East

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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 Nessus within the South East region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Hampshire +30 7 £650 +33.33% 1
Berkshire +21 1 £450 +20.00% 2
Thames Valley +20 1 £450 -43.75% 3
Surrey +15 1 £500 +96.08% 2
Nessus
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 7 (77.78%) Azure
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft 365
1 7 (77.78%) OpenShift
1 7 (77.78%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Network Security
General
1 1 (11.11%) Finance
1 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 7 (77.78%) Senior
1 7 (77.78%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Hybrid Cloud
1 7 (77.78%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) CentOS
1 7 (77.78%) Linux
1 7 (77.78%) Ubuntu
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
1 7 (77.78%) Windows Server
1 7 (77.78%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Agile
1 7 (77.78%) Application Packaging
1 7 (77.78%) Change Control
1 7 (77.78%) DevSecOps
1 7 (77.78%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Management
3 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (88.89%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) DV Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) VMware Infrastructure
1 7 (77.78%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Ansible
1 7 (77.78%) Kubernetes
1 7 (77.78%) Terraform
1 7 (77.78%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) Microsoft
1 7 (77.78%) Red Hat
1 7 (77.78%) VMware
2 1 (11.11%) Rapid7
2 1 (11.11%) Tenable