Vulnerability Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Manager
UK > UK excluding London

The median Vulnerability Manager daily rate in the UK excluding London is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 358 368 433
Rank change year-on-year +10 +65 +73
Contract jobs requiring a Vulnerability Manager 5 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.033% 0.016% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% 0.018% 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £502 £487 -
25th Percentile £504 £496 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% - -
75th Percentile £528 £600 -
90th Percentile £534 £638 -
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 13,732 16,995 21,083
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.35% 92.01% 94.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,406 10,368 14,278
10th Percentile £215 £219 £230
25th Percentile £363 £375 £390
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +2.04%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £684 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -0.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,206 1,772 1,162
10th Percentile £13.36 £14.00 £14.00
25th Percentile £16.50 £18.35 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.90 £38.95
Median % change year-on-year -42.71% +12.71% +83.08%
75th Percentile £55.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £77.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -41.51% - +67.45%

Vulnerability Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Vulnerability Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Vulnerability Manager in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Vulnerability Manager in the UK excluding London

Vulnerability Manager
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 Vulnerability Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
North West 0 3 £513 -17.90% 6
North of England -7 3 £513 -17.90% 6
South East +28 1 - -
Scotland - 1 - -
Vulnerability Manager
UK

Vulnerability Manager Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 4 August 2025, Vulnerability Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Vulnerability Manager in the job title.

1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Penetration Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Regression Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Qualys
3 2 (40.00%) Nessus
3 2 (40.00%) Network Security
3 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (40.00%) Tanium
3 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (20.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (20.00%) People Management
4 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
4 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Security Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (20.00%) Finance
4 1 (20.00%) CISSP
4 1 (20.00%) CISM

Vulnerability Manager Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (20.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Penetration Testing
2 3 (60.00%) Regression Testing
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) People Management
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (20.00%) Security Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (20.00%) CISM
2 1 (20.00%) CISSP
2 1 (20.00%) DBS Check
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Qualys
1 2 (40.00%) Tanium