DDoS Mitigation \ Protection \ Detection \ Prevention
UK > UK excluding London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring DDoS Mitigation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 356 | 395 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +39 | +99 |
| Contract jobs citing DDoS Mitigation | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London | - | 0.007% | 0.031% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.008% | 0.034% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £575 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £550 | £650 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -15.38% | -3.70% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK median daily rate | £475 | £550 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | -8.33% | -7.69% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London
DDoS Mitigation 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 the UK excluding London.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 15,617 | 13,041 | 17,394 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 86.01% | 86.97% | 88.42% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,535 | 7,668 | 11,224 |
| 10th Percentile | £220 | £235 | £250 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £381 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £477 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.60% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £600 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £688 | £688 |
| UK median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £530 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -0.94% | -3.64% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1,767 | 762 | 1,227 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.38 | £15.50 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £20.03 | £17.72 |
| Median hourly rate | £23.50 | £32.50 | £44.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -27.69% | -26.97% | +39.06% |
| 75th Percentile | £48.75 | £64.01 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £68.00 | £71.25 | £77.50 |
| UK median hourly rate | £25.15 | £32.50 | £43.33 |
| % change year-on-year | -22.62% | -24.99% | +23.80% |
DDoS Mitigation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing DDoS Mitigation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
DDoS Mitigation
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing DDoS Mitigation.
