Nessus Contract Job Trends in South London

Tenable Nessus
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring Nessus skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 30 -
Rank change year-on-year -14 - -
Contract jobs citing Nessus 4 10 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 1.34% 5.78% -
As % of the Systems Management category 7.27% 14.49% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% - -
75th Percentile £494 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £550 £491 £540
% change year-on-year +11.96% -9.03% +5.31%

All Systems Management Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 55 69 39
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 18.46% 39.88% 19.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 42 29
10th Percentile £450 £413 £384
25th Percentile £481 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £528 £538
Median % change year-on-year +1.42% -1.95% +2.48%
75th Percentile £588 £633 £567
90th Percentile £707 £718 £728
London median daily rate £538 £528 £545
% change year-on-year +1.90% -3.21% -9.17%

Nessus
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Nessus job vacancy trend in South London

Nessus
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Nessus.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Nessus

Nessus
Hourly Rate Trend in South London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Nessus.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Nessus

Nessus
Contract Job Locations in South London

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 London region over the 6 months to 8 September 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
Live
Jobs
Croydon -10 4 £488 +2.63% 1
Nessus
London

Nessus
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Confluence
1 2 (50.00%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Mozilla Thunderbird
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 4 (100.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon ELB
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 2 (50.00%) AWS KMS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Route 53
2 2 (50.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 2 (50.00%) FTP
2 2 (50.00%) HTTP
2 2 (50.00%) IMAP
2 2 (50.00%) OpenLDAP
2 2 (50.00%) SMTP
2 2 (50.00%) SSH
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
3 1 (25.00%) HTTPS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
1 2 (50.00%) Vagrant
General
1 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) AWS DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (75.00%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Terraform
2 1 (25.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) VMS
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (50.00%) Patch Management
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Observability
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Servant Leadership
4 1 (25.00%) Software Deployment
4 1 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) Bash
2 2 (50.00%) Groovy
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Certification
1 2 (50.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) DFS Replication
2 2 (50.00%) Dovecot
2 2 (50.00%) Postfix
2 2 (50.00%) Squid
3 1 (25.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Grafana
1 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (50.00%) Proxmox
2 1 (25.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Jaspersoft
1 2 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft