TTP Contract Job Trends in the South East

Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term TTP in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TTP over the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 22 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	211	168	179
Rank change year-on-year	-43	+11	+24
Contract jobs citing TTP	17	2	2
As % of all contract jobs in the South East	0.26%	0.055%	0.047%
As % of the General category	0.46%	0.095%	0.088%
Number of daily rates quoted	13	2	2
10^th Percentile	£373	£510	£466
25^th Percentile	£413	£525	£491
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£588	£550	£538
Median % change year-on-year	+6.82%	+2.33%	-34.85%
75^th Percentile	£613	£575	£591
90^th Percentile	-	£590	£619
England median daily rate	£568	£575	£550
% change year-on-year	-1.30%	+4.55%	-21.43%

All General Skills
South East

TTP falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring general skills in the South East.

	6 months to 22 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills	3,684	2,112	2,284
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East	55.68%	58.09%	53.60%
Number of daily rates quoted	1,841	1,341	1,310
10^th Percentile	£263	£200	£225
25^th Percentile	£405	£350	£363
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£515	£485	£500
Median % change year-on-year	+6.19%	-3.00%	-1.72%
75^th Percentile	£622	£581	£608
90^th Percentile	£720	£663	£686
England median daily rate	£525	£500	£525
% change year-on-year	+5.00%	-4.76%	-4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted	632	209	127
10^th Percentile	£13.50	£13.00	£14.50
25^th Percentile	£16.75	£15.12	£26.00
Median hourly rate	£32.81	£20.00	£53.00
Median % change year-on-year	+64.03%	-62.26%	+3.81%
75^th Percentile	£68.08	£30.25	£70.00
90^th Percentile	£88.00	£70.02	£75.00
England median hourly rate	£28.09	£25.00	£33.07
% change year-on-year	+12.36%	-24.40%	+11.27%

TTP Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

TTP Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

TTP Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing TTP in the South East over the 6 months to 22 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for TTP in the South East

TTP 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 TTP within the South East region over the 6 months to 22 October 2026. 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
Berkshire	-16	8	£600	+9.09%
Thames Valley	-34	8	£600	+9.09%
Surrey	-	6	£394	-
Hampshire	-	5	£600	-
Middlesex	-	2	-	-
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TTP Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 22 October 2026, contractor job vacancies citing TTP also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region with a requirement for TTP.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Cyber Threat Intelligence	100.0%	17
1	Threat Intelligence	100.0%	17
1	Vulnerability Management	100.0%	17
4	Cyber Intelligence	88.2%	15
5	Incident Response	82.4%	14
5	Security Operations	82.4%	14
7	Cybersecurity	64.7%	11
8	Actionable Insight	52.9%	9
8	Microsoft	52.9%	9
8	Security Cleared	52.9%	9
8	Use Case	52.9%	9
12	Continuous Improvement	47.1%	8
12	Microsoft 365	47.1%	8
12	SC Cleared	47.1%	8
15	Cyber Threat Analysis	41.2%	7
15	Threat Analysis	41.2%	7
17	Cyber Essentials	35.3%	6
18	Collaborative Culture	29.4%	5
18	Incident Management	29.4%	5
18	Intranet	29.4%	5
21	BPSS Clearance	17.6%	3
21	Cyber Resilience	17.6%	3
21	MITRE ATT&CK	17.6%	3
21	Python	17.6%	3
21	Security Monitoring	17.6%	3
21	SIEM	17.6%	3
21	SOAR	17.6%	3
21	Threat and Vulnerability Management	17.6%	3
29	AWS	11.8%	2
29	Azure	11.8%	2

TTP Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Analytical Skills	41.2%	7
2	Social Skills	17.6%	3