Vulnerability Scanning Contract Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Vulnerability Scanning
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Vulnerability Scanning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 37 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.60% 0.46% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.50% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £526 - -
25th Percentile £527 £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.25% - -
75th Percentile £589 £525 -
90th Percentile £592 - -
North East median daily rate £556 £500 -
% change year-on-year +11.25% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Vulnerability Scanning 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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 300 199 153
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 90.36% 92.13% 85.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 209 104 105
10th Percentile £174 £302 £201
25th Percentile £363 £350 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £442 £452 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.21% -4.84% -13.64%
75th Percentile £525 £588 £580
90th Percentile £583 £650 £720
North East median daily rate £450 £481 £450
% change year-on-year -6.49% +6.94% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 15 3
10th Percentile £14.13 £13.75 £15.65
25th Percentile £16.88 £14.97 £15.88
Median hourly rate £27.63 £16.00 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +72.66% -8.57% -22.22%
75th Percentile £53.75 £19.75 £18.75
90th Percentile £54.38 £37.25 -
North East median hourly rate £28.91 £19.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year +52.16% +8.57% -22.22%

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Vulnerability Scanning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Vulnerability Scanning job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Vulnerability Scanning
Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Vulnerability Scanning.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Vulnerability Scanning

Vulnerability Scanning
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 14 December 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -9 2 £556 +11.25% 1
Vulnerability Scanning
North East

Vulnerability Scanning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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%) OpenShift
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Keycloak
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) GitOps
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Secrets Management
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Argo
1 2 (100.00%) Istio
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat