MITRE ATT&CK Contracts in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for MITRE ATT&CK skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MITRE ATT&CK over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 389 501
Rank change year-on-year +129 +112 -77
Contract jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK 138 66 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.67% 0.28% 0.061%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.31% 0.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 45 11
10th Percentile £425 £470 £463
25th Percentile £541 £500 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £570 £586 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +17.20% -14.53%
75th Percentile £695 £660 £800
90th Percentile £850 £700 £813
UK median daily rate £582 £586 £588
% change year-on-year -0.68% -0.26% -9.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,539 21,424 27,497
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.73% 89.49% 88.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,477 14,871 19,220
10th Percentile £250 £255 £232
25th Percentile £378 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.70%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £528
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.17% +8.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,058 1,303 1,363
10th Percentile £12.33 £11.00 £12.00
25th Percentile £15.24 £15.75 £14.00
Median hourly rate £37.34 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +6.69% +75.00% -8.00%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £45.48
90th Percentile £72.50 £72.98 £60.00
UK median hourly rate £35.58 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -1.18% +44.00% -

MITRE ATT&CK
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing MITRE ATT&CK as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
South West +89 75 £570 -8.80% 3
South East +48 36 £583 +19.49% 4
Midlands +39 22 £538 -17.23% 3
West Midlands +33 22 £538 -17.23% 3
North of England +18 19 £582 +10.86% 4
Yorkshire +18 15 £800 +52.38% 2
North West +7 4 £450 -23.14% 2
East of England - 3 £750 - 1
MITRE ATT&CK
UK

MITRE ATT&CK
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (0.72%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 16 (11.59%) IaaS
1 16 (11.59%) PaaS
1 16 (11.59%) SaaS
2 10 (7.25%) Azure
3 7 (5.07%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (0.72%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (12.32%) Firewall
2 16 (11.59%) 5G
2 16 (11.59%) Broadband
3 3 (2.17%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (2.17%) Network Security
4 1 (0.72%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.72%) tcpdump
4 1 (0.72%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.45%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.72%) Apache Hive
2 1 (0.72%) Hadoop
2 1 (0.72%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (0.72%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (0.72%) JIRA
General
1 65 (47.10%) Social Skills
2 22 (15.94%) Public Sector
3 16 (11.59%) Law
3 16 (11.59%) Organisational Skills
4 11 (7.97%) Legal
5 7 (5.07%) Finance
6 6 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (2.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (2.17%) Banking
9 2 (1.45%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.72%) Electronics
10 1 (0.72%) Marketing
10 1 (0.72%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 76 (55.07%) Analyst
2 29 (21.01%) SOC Analyst
3 28 (20.29%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
4 20 (14.49%) Cyber Threat Analyst
4 20 (14.49%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
5 17 (12.32%) Penetration Tester
5 17 (12.32%) Tester
6 16 (11.59%) Security Penetration Tester
6 16 (11.59%) Security Specialist
6 16 (11.59%) Security Tester
6 16 (11.59%) Testing Specialist
7 14 (10.14%) Lead
8 13 (9.42%) Cyber Defence Analyst
9 10 (7.25%) Consultant
9 10 (7.25%) SIEM Consultant
10 7 (5.07%) Cybersecurity Analyst
10 7 (5.07%) Security Analyst
11 4 (2.90%) Security Engineer
12 3 (2.17%) Cybersecurity Engineer
13 2 (1.45%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (11.59%) Web Services
2 2 (1.45%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (1.45%) OAuth
2 2 (1.45%) OpenID
2 2 (1.45%) Regular Expression
2 2 (1.45%) SAML
3 1 (0.72%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 67 (48.55%) Cyber Threat
2 55 (39.86%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 46 (33.33%) Cyber Defence
4 41 (29.71%) Management Information System
5 26 (18.84%) Security Operations Centre
6 18 (13.04%) CSOC
7 16 (11.59%) Mobile App
8 6 (4.35%) Security Posture
9 3 (2.17%) Cyberattack
10 2 (1.45%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.45%) Cloud Native
10 2 (1.45%) Insider Threat
10 2 (1.45%) Taxonomies
11 1 (0.72%) Operational Technology
11 1 (0.72%) SCADA
11 1 (0.72%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 19 (13.77%) Linux
2 11 (7.97%) Mac OS X
3 4 (2.90%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 125 (90.58%) Cybersecurity
2 93 (67.39%) SIEM
3 76 (55.07%) Threat Intelligence
4 64 (46.38%) Incident Response
5 58 (42.03%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 56 (40.58%) SOAR
7 55 (39.86%) Incident Management
8 53 (38.41%) Security Operations
9 47 (34.06%) Information Security
10 44 (31.88%) Protective Monitoring
11 42 (30.43%) Use Case
12 35 (25.36%) Mentoring
13 30 (21.74%) Case Management
14 28 (20.29%) Root Cause Analysis
15 27 (19.57%) Malware Analysis
16 26 (18.84%) Open Source
16 26 (18.84%) OSINT
17 25 (18.12%) Stakeholder Management
18 24 (17.39%) CRM
18 24 (17.39%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (5.07%) Kusto Query Language
2 3 (2.17%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 122 (88.41%) Security Cleared
2 86 (62.32%) DV Cleared
3 19 (13.77%) SC Cleared
4 18 (13.04%) GIAC
5 17 (12.32%) CREST Certified
5 17 (12.32%) OSCP
6 16 (11.59%) GPEN
6 16 (11.59%) SANS
7 7 (5.07%) CISSP
8 6 (4.35%) CompTIA Security+
9 4 (2.90%) CISM
9 4 (2.90%) Degree
10 2 (1.45%) BC Cleared
10 2 (1.45%) CASP
10 2 (1.45%) CEH
10 2 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
10 2 (1.45%) GCED
10 2 (1.45%) GSEC
11 1 (0.72%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (36.23%) NIST
2 46 (33.33%) GDPR
3 38 (27.54%) NIST 800
4 32 (23.19%) NCSC
5 16 (11.59%) PCI DSS
6 15 (10.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 11 (7.97%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 11 (7.97%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.72%) ISA99
8 1 (0.72%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.72%) Snort
Systems Management
1 3 (2.17%) Kibana
2 2 (1.45%) logstash
Vendors
1 57 (41.30%) Microsoft
2 16 (11.59%) Virgin Media
3 5 (3.62%) Splunk
4 3 (2.17%) LogRhythm
5 2 (1.45%) Citrix
5 2 (1.45%) Palo Alto
5 2 (1.45%) TippingPoint
5 2 (1.45%) Trend Micro
6 1 (0.72%) Cisco
6 1 (0.72%) Darktrace
6 1 (0.72%) FireEye
6 1 (0.72%) Google
6 1 (0.72%) SAP