Threat and Vulnerability Management Contract Job Trends in the South East

Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Threat and Vulnerability Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 172 214
Rank change year-on-year +9 +42 +54
Contract jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management 4 7 4
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.11% 0.16% 0.072%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.19% 0.081%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile £420 - -
25th Percentile £450 - £825
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £540 £850
Median % change year-on-year -7.41% -36.47% +78.95%
75th Percentile - £595 £875
90th Percentile - £628 -
England median daily rate £618 £545 £606
% change year-on-year +13.30% -10.07% +21.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £57.50 -
England median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Threat and Vulnerability Management 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,165 3,662 4,949
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 89.10% 82.94% 89.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,975 2,184 3,322
10th Percentile £215 £255 £250
25th Percentile £375 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £523
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -2.49% +2.55%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £625
90th Percentile £650 £688 £700
England median daily rate £512 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.57% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 316 211 259
10th Percentile £13.50 £16.00 £15.50
25th Percentile £16.10 £30.21 £24.42
Median hourly rate £22.35 £58.38 £54.37
Median % change year-on-year -61.72% +7.37% +86.77%
75th Percentile £49.06 £70.84 £66.25
90th Percentile £69.20 £78.75 £75.91
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +41.67%

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Threat and Vulnerability Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the South East

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Threat and Vulnerability Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Threat and Vulnerability Management

Threat and Vulnerability Management
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 Threat and Vulnerability Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 October 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
Thames Valley +14 4 £500 -7.41%
Berkshire +9 3 £450 -16.67%
Buckinghamshire - 1 £500 -
Threat and Vulnerability Management
England

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Co-Occurring Skills and 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Legal
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Auditor
1 2 (50.00%) Information Security Auditor
1 2 (50.00%) Security Auditor
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) SOC Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (25.00%) Insider Threat
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
1 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (50.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (50.00%) Information Security
3 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
4 1 (25.00%) Analytical Thinking
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Cyber Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (25.00%) Open Source
4 1 (25.00%) OSINT
4 1 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
4 1 (25.00%) SIEM
4 1 (25.00%) Threat Analysis
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISMP
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
1 2 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (25.00%) CEH
2 1 (25.00%) CISSP
2 1 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GRC
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Intel
1 1 (25.00%) Splunk