Threat Management Contract Job Trends in the South East

Threat Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Threat Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 - 211
Rank change year-on-year - - +43
Contract jobs citing Threat Management 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.078% - 0.019%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.089% - 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £512 - -
25th Percentile £529 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £566 - £610
Median % change year-on-year - - +41.04%
75th Percentile £612 - -
90th Percentile £634 - -
England median daily rate £633 £600 £650
% change year-on-year +5.42% -7.69% +10.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Threat 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 3,362 3,496 4,845
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 87.80% 84.53% 89.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,125 2,122 3,180
10th Percentile £219 £258 £225
25th Percentile £388 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £523
Median % change year-on-year -2.01% -2.34% +2.45%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £619
90th Percentile £650 £688 £699
England median daily rate £508 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -3.33% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 365 169 248
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.25 £16.18
25th Percentile £16.17 £30.00 £24.26
Median hourly rate £20.71 £58.30 £52.30
Median % change year-on-year -64.48% +11.47% +39.47%
75th Percentile £34.83 £70.00 £66.25
90th Percentile £68.75 £75.00 £76.53
England median hourly rate £25.15 £38.07 £44.50
% change year-on-year -33.94% -14.45% +27.14%

Threat Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Threat Management job vacancy trend in the South East

Threat Management
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

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

Threat Management
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Threat Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Threat Management

Threat 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 Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 4 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
Hampshire - 1 £633 -
Kent - 1 - -
Surrey - 1 £500 -
Threat Management
England

Threat Management
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Information Officer
1 1 (33.33%) Information Security Officer
1 1 (33.33%) Management Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Security Officer
1 1 (33.33%) SOC Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
1 1 (33.33%) Information Governance
1 1 (33.33%) Information Security
1 1 (33.33%) ISMS
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) SIEM
1 1 (33.33%) SOAR
1 1 (33.33%) Technology Transformation
1 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) QRadar
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) IBM
2 1 (33.33%) CrowdStrike