SOC Analyst Contracts in Stevenage

Security Operations Centre Analyst
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Security Operations Centre Analyst daily rate in Stevenage is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 15 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 3.35% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.81% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £290 - -
25th Percentile £380 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £700 - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £600 £200
% change year-on-year +8.33% +200.00% -66.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Stevenage

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Stevenage. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Stevenage with a recognized job title 394 267 139
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 87.95% 90.82% 84.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 71 57
10th Percentile £80 £273 £162
25th Percentile £282 £318 £319
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £388 £425
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% -8.82% +0.59%
75th Percentile £575 £488 £575
90th Percentile £650 £575 £639
Hertfordshire median daily rate £425 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -15.00% +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 256 123 49
10th Percentile £40.00 £49.00 £36.13
25th Percentile £43.00 £53.75 £45.20
Median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £56.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +15.04% +25.56%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £77.00 £62.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £49.00
% change year-on-year -20.00% +27.55% +22.50%

SOC Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings that featured SOC Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for SOC Analyst in Stevenage

SOC Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOC Analyst in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for SOC Analyst in Stevenage

SOC Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SOC Analyst in Stevenage over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SOC Analyst in Stevenage

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, SOC Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Stevenage region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.

1 13 (86.67%) FireEye
1 13 (86.67%) Darktrace
1 13 (86.67%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (80.00%) LogRhythm
2 12 (80.00%) Incident Response
2 12 (80.00%) Splunk
2 12 (80.00%) Cyberattack
2 12 (80.00%) CMS
2 12 (80.00%) Windows
2 12 (80.00%) Linux
3 11 (73.33%) Security Cleared
3 11 (73.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 10 (66.67%) Security Operations
4 10 (66.67%) Security Operations Centre
5 3 (20.00%) IronPort
5 3 (20.00%) Symantec
5 3 (20.00%) LDAP
5 3 (20.00%) SMTP
5 3 (20.00%) FTP
5 3 (20.00%) HTTP
5 3 (20.00%) DNS
5 3 (20.00%) SSL
6 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
6 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
7 1 (6.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 1 (6.67%) CSOC
7 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
7 1 (6.67%) ITIL
7 1 (6.67%) Sage

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (80.00%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) DNS
1 3 (20.00%) FTP
1 3 (20.00%) HTTP
1 3 (20.00%) SMTP
1 3 (20.00%) SSL
General
1 2 (13.33%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (80.00%) Cyberattack
2 11 (73.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 10 (66.67%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (6.67%) CSOC
Operating Systems
1 12 (80.00%) Linux
1 12 (80.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (80.00%) Incident Response
3 10 (66.67%) Security Operations
4 1 (6.67%) ITIL
4 1 (6.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 13 (86.67%) Darktrace
1 13 (86.67%) FireEye
2 12 (80.00%) LogRhythm
2 12 (80.00%) Splunk
3 3 (20.00%) IronPort
3 3 (20.00%) Symantec
4 1 (6.67%) Sage