Dynamic Application Security Testing Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Dynamic Application Security Testing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Dynamic Application Security Testing 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 1.27% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.92% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £478 - -
25th Percentile £482 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 - -
75th Percentile £521 - -
90th Percentile £523 - -
East of England median daily rate £503 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Suffolk

Dynamic Application Security Testing 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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 104 61 54
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 66.24% 78.21% 80.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 33 37
10th Percentile £325 £200 £105
25th Percentile £441 £210 £198
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £300 £475
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -36.84% -26.92%
75th Percentile £666 £450 £550
90th Percentile £725 £584 £650
East of England median daily rate £477 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -4.70% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 6
10th Percentile £17.27 £53.33 £11.25
25th Percentile £19.00 £64.05 £12.69
Median hourly rate £21.00 £70.00 £29.25
Median % change year-on-year -70.00% +139.32% +88.71%
75th Percentile £23.69 - £53.69
90th Percentile £24.38 - £68.34
East of England median hourly rate £22.63 £50.00 £38.12
% change year-on-year -54.74% +31.16% +53.65%

Dynamic Application Security Testing
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dynamic Application Security Testing within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 17 April 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
Ipswich - 1 £500 - 2
Dynamic Application Security Testing
East of England

Dynamic Application Security Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure ExpressRoute
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 2 (100.00%) Static Application Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (50.00%) CISM
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) CRISC
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST
1 2 (100.00%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Palo Alto