Threat Detection Contract Job Trends in Stevenage

Threat Detection
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Stevenage requiring Threat Detection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 31 -
Rank change year-on-year +1 - -
Contract jobs citing Threat Detection 15 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Stevenage 4.92% 0.76% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.12% 0.85% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £680 £575 -
Median % change year-on-year +18.26% - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £602 £575 -
% change year-on-year +4.61% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 0
10th Percentile £45.53 - -
25th Percentile £50.25 - -
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
75th Percentile £75.00 - -
90th Percentile £82.88 - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £65.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stevenage

Threat Detection 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 Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 245 118 208
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 80.33% 90.08% 92.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 14 28
10th Percentile £214 £266 £217
25th Percentile £450 £293 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £343 £448
Median % change year-on-year +53.28% -23.46% -14.68%
75th Percentile £586 £495 £530
90th Percentile £757 £565 £641
Hertfordshire median daily rate £525 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 142 67 138
10th Percentile £41.25 £38.00 £38.64
25th Percentile £50.06 £60.00 £49.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £66.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.52% +1.54% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £95.00 £90.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £43.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -33.85% - -

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Threat Detection relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Threat Detection job vacancy trend in Stevenage

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Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Threat Detection.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Threat Detection

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Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Threat Detection.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Stevenage citing Threat Detection

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Stevenage

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Threat Detection in Stevenage over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Threat Detection in Stevenage

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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 13 (86.67%) DNS
1 13 (86.67%) FTP
1 13 (86.67%) HTTP
1 13 (86.67%) Network Security
1 13 (86.67%) SMTP
1 13 (86.67%) SSL
General
1 13 (86.67%) Analytical Skills
1 13 (86.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.67%) Law
Job Titles
1 15 (100.00%) Analyst
1 15 (100.00%) SOC Analyst
2 2 (13.33%) Senior
2 2 (13.33%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (86.67%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 15 (100.00%) CSOC
1 15 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 15 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 13 (86.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 13 (86.67%) Cyberattack
2 13 (86.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 15 (100.00%) Information Management
1 15 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 13 (86.67%) AI
2 13 (86.67%) Analytics
2 13 (86.67%) Behavioural Analytics
2 13 (86.67%) Incident Response
2 13 (86.67%) Information Security
2 13 (86.67%) Machine Learning
2 13 (86.67%) Network Packet Capture
2 13 (86.67%) SIEM
3 12 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 12 (80.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 12 (80.00%) Runbook
3 12 (80.00%) SOAR
3 12 (80.00%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) PowerShell
1 12 (80.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (73.33%) SC Cleared
1 11 (73.33%) Security Cleared
2 10 (66.67%) DV Cleared