Antivirus Management Contracts

Antivirus Management
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Antivirus Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Antivirus Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 682 788
Rank change year-on-year +101 +106 -128
Contract jobs citing Antivirus Management 17 37 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.039% 0.062% 0.069%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.045% 0.069% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 27 49
10th Percentile - £177 £131
25th Percentile £175 £200 £145
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £193 £298 £300
Median % change year-on-year -35.29% -0.83% -13.04%
75th Percentile £254 £384 £538
90th Percentile £406 £543 £594
UK excluding London median daily rate £193 £298 £150
% change year-on-year -35.29% +98.33% -53.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £30.10
25th Percentile - - £31.00
Median hourly rate £19.95 - £35.00
75th Percentile - - £38.75
90th Percentile - - £39.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £19.95 - £36.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Antivirus Management 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,374 53,774 80,482
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.31% 89.91% 90.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,095 37,304 56,474
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,422 1,763 1,928
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.34 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.27% +49.36% -
75th Percentile £59.44 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.00 £36.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year - +80.00% -8.17%

Antivirus Management
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Antivirus Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Antivirus Management in the UK

Antivirus Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Antivirus Management.

Daily rate trend for Antivirus Management in the UK

Antivirus Management
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Antivirus Management over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Antivirus Management in the UK

Antivirus Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Antivirus Management.

Hourly rate trend for Antivirus Management in the UK

Antivirus Management
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Antivirus Management within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 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
England +111 16 £175 -36.36% 12
UK excluding London +52 14 £193 -35.29% 7
South West +29 8 £175 -12.50%
London +97 3 - - 4
East of England +8 3 £210 -29.41% 2
Work from Home +124 1 - - 6
North of England +31 1 - - 4
Scotland +31 1 £590 +7.27%
West Midlands +30 1 - -
Midlands +23 1 - -
North West +14 1 - - 4

Antivirus Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (17.65%) SharePoint
2 2 (11.76%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (11.76%) Exchange Server 2013
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 10 (58.82%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (41.18%) Azure
3 3 (17.65%) AWS
4 2 (11.76%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) VPN
2 2 (11.76%) DKIM
2 2 (11.76%) DMARC
2 2 (11.76%) SAN
2 2 (11.76%) WAN
3 1 (5.88%) Firewall
3 1 (5.88%) LAN
General
1 11 (64.71%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Legal
3 3 (17.65%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Support Engineer
2 7 (41.18%) Desktop Engineer
2 7 (41.18%) Desktop Support
2 7 (41.18%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 3 (17.65%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) 1st/2nd Line Technical Support
3 3 (17.65%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (17.65%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) 2nd Line Technical Support
3 3 (17.65%) 2nd Line Technical Support Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Consultant
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Support
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Support Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Messaging Consultant
4 2 (11.76%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
5 1 (5.88%) Security Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.76%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (29.41%) Management Information System
3 4 (23.53%) CMDB
4 3 (17.65%) iPad
4 3 (17.65%) iPhone
5 2 (11.76%) Cyber Threat
5 2 (11.76%) PKI
6 1 (5.88%) Cyberattack
6 1 (5.88%) Private Cloud
6 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
6 1 (5.88%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 9 (52.94%) Windows
2 7 (41.18%) Windows 10
3 4 (23.53%) Windows 7
4 2 (11.76%) Linux
5 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (64.71%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (41.18%) Information Security
3 5 (29.41%) ITIL
3 5 (29.41%) Patch Management
4 4 (23.53%) Line Management
4 4 (23.53%) Performance Monitoring
4 4 (23.53%) Preventative Maintenance
4 4 (23.53%) Project Delivery
5 3 (17.65%) Case Management
5 3 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
5 3 (17.65%) Customer Service
5 3 (17.65%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (17.65%) Identity Management
5 3 (17.65%) Inventory Management
5 3 (17.65%) Project Management
5 3 (17.65%) Root Cause Analysis
5 3 (17.65%) Time Management
6 2 (11.76%) Migration
6 2 (11.76%) Test Automation
6 2 (11.76%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) PowerShell
2 3 (17.65%) JavaScript
2 3 (17.65%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
2 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
3 3 (17.65%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (11.76%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (5.88%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (5.88%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.76%) GDPR
1 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (11.76%) PCI DSS
2 1 (5.88%) HIPAA
2 1 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (5.88%) NCSC
2 1 (5.88%) NIST
System Software
1 11 (64.71%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.76%) Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services
2 2 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (5.88%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 4 (23.53%) SCCM
2 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (11.76%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 2 (11.76%) McAfee ePO
4 1 (5.88%) WSUS
Vendors
1 11 (64.71%) Microsoft
2 5 (29.41%) McAfee
3 2 (11.76%) VMware
4 1 (5.88%) Commvault
4 1 (5.88%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (5.88%) NetApp
4 1 (5.88%) Sophos