Threat and Vulnerability Management Contracts in the UK excluding London

Threat and Vulnerability Management (TVM)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Threat and Vulnerability Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Threat and Vulnerability Management over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 320 381 419
Rank change year-on-year +61 +38 +54
Contract jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management 19 13 26
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.15% 0.064% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.076% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 20
10th Percentile £415 £503 £333
25th Percentile £450 £529 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £559 £606
Median % change year-on-year -10.47% -7.84% +10.18%
75th Percentile £600 £700 £638
90th Percentile £735 £701 £648
UK median daily rate £550 £625 £550
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Threat and Vulnerability Management 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 11,714 17,075 20,684
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.67% 84.25% 89.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,292 10,208 14,243
10th Percentile £234 £250 £258
25th Percentile £375 £381 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £651 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 858 2,062 1,260
10th Percentile £14.10 £12.34 £10.63
25th Percentile £17.08 £15.31 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £38.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.82% +8.57% +75.00%
75th Percentile £63.00 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £73.71
UK median hourly rate £27.64 £36.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year -24.27% +1.39% +40.19%

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Threat and Vulnerability Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Threat and Vulnerability Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Threat and Vulnerability Management in the UK excluding London

Threat and Vulnerability Management
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 Threat and Vulnerability Management within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
South East +49 9 £500 -7.41% 10
South West +39 3 £425 -32.27% 3
East of England +26 3 £698 -0.39% 3
North of England +21 2 £725 +29.81% 9
North West +10 2 £725 +27.87% 7
Scotland +3 2 - - 2
Threat and Vulnerability Management
UK

Threat and Vulnerability Management
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (21.05%) Azure
2 3 (15.79%) AWS
2 3 (15.79%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (10.53%) GCP
4 1 (5.26%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (5.26%) Sumo Logic
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) Firewall
2 3 (15.79%) Network Security
3 1 (5.26%) Modbus
Development Applications
1 1 (5.26%) JIRA
General
1 6 (31.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Legal
3 3 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (15.79%) Public Sector
4 2 (10.53%) Finance
4 2 (10.53%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (15.79%) Security Engineer
1 3 (15.79%) Security Manager
2 2 (10.53%) Analyst
2 2 (10.53%) Architect
2 2 (10.53%) Auditor
2 2 (10.53%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (10.53%) Information Manager
2 2 (10.53%) Information Security Auditor
2 2 (10.53%) Information Security Manager
2 2 (10.53%) Project Manager
2 2 (10.53%) Security Architect
2 2 (10.53%) Security Auditor
2 2 (10.53%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (5.26%) Administrator
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
3 1 (5.26%) SOC Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Threat and Vulnerability Manager
3 1 (5.26%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
3 1 (5.26%) Vulnerability Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Cyber Threat
2 5 (26.32%) Security Posture
3 4 (21.05%) Management Information System
4 3 (15.79%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (10.53%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (10.53%) Cyber Security Posture
5 2 (10.53%) Onboarding
5 2 (10.53%) Operational Technology
5 2 (10.53%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Windows
1 1 (5.26%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 13 (68.42%) Cybersecurity
3 11 (57.89%) SIEM
4 9 (47.37%) Security Operations
4 9 (47.37%) Threat Intelligence
5 8 (42.11%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 8 (42.11%) Incident Response
6 7 (36.84%) Cloud Security
6 7 (36.84%) Threat Analysis
7 6 (31.58%) Incident Management
7 6 (31.58%) Information Security
8 5 (26.32%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (21.05%) Actionable Insight
9 4 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (21.05%) Migration
9 4 (21.05%) Risk Management
9 4 (21.05%) Security Monitoring
9 4 (21.05%) SOAR
9 4 (21.05%) Task Automation
10 3 (15.79%) Data Loss Prevention
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.79%) Python
3 1 (5.26%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) CISSP
1 4 (21.05%) Degree
2 3 (15.79%) CISMP
2 3 (15.79%) Master's Degree
2 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
3 2 (10.53%) CEH
3 2 (10.53%) CISM
3 2 (10.53%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (5.26%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (21.05%) NIST
2 1 (5.26%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
2 1 (5.26%) GRC
2 1 (5.26%) HIPAA
2 1 (5.26%) NCSC
2 1 (5.26%) PCI DSS
2 1 (5.26%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (10.53%) QRadar
1 2 (10.53%) SCCM
2 1 (5.26%) CSIRT
2 1 (5.26%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (5.26%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (5.26%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
1 5 (26.32%) Splunk
2 3 (15.79%) Rapid7
3 2 (10.53%) Google
3 2 (10.53%) Palo Alto
4 1 (5.26%) Cisco
4 1 (5.26%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (5.26%) Kenna
4 1 (5.26%) McAfee
4 1 (5.26%) Symantec