Security Posture Contracts in South Yorkshire

Security Posture
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in contract job vacancies in South Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 61 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Contract jobs citing Security Posture 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.32% 0.21% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.84% 0.75% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £529 - -
25th Percentile £534 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% - -
75th Percentile £584 £588 -
90th Percentile £586 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £563 £575 £750
% change year-on-year -2.17% -23.33% +11.11%

All Generic Skills
South Yorkshire

Security Posture falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 238 134 122
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 38.14% 28.33% 27.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 78 88
10th Percentile £306 £274 £245
25th Percentile £360 £411 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £523 £575
Median % change year-on-year -18.66% -9.13% +9.52%
75th Percentile £525 £597 £675
90th Percentile £606 £645 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £514 £525
% change year-on-year -7.59% -2.10% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 £41.25 -
Median % change year-on-year -63.64% - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.51 £14.63 £21.75
% change year-on-year +26.56% -32.76% +4.67%

Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Security Posture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Posture in South Yorkshire

Security Posture
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Posture in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Posture in South Yorkshire

Security Posture
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Posture within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 8 August 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
Sheffield -14 1 £575 - 3
Security Posture
Yorkshire

Security Posture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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 1 (50.00%) Akamai
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Wireshark
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Security Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (50.00%) Application Security
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (50.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (50.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Security Management
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Threat Detection
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) F5
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk