Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS)
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Denial-of-Service in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 27 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 539 | 647 | 748 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +108 | +101 | -135 |
| Contract jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service | 59 | 72 | 101 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.14% | 0.12% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.45% | 0.36% | 0.34% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 37 | 57 | 72 |
| 10th Percentile | £388 | £260 | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £600 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | +4.35% | -16.36% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £631 | £672 |
| 90th Percentile | £685 | £643 | £749 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £570 | £600 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +4.35% | +21.05% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £38.75 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £41.25 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | - | - |
All Generic Skills
UK
Distributed Denial-of-Service is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 13,143 | 19,914 | 29,327 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 30.35% | 33.30% | 33.01% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8,422 | 13,704 | 20,462 |
| 10th Percentile | £263 | £308 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £450 | £431 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.27% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £656 | £680 | £653 |
| 90th Percentile | £788 | £800 | £756 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 903 | 647 | 727 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.25 | £9.80 | £14.11 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.17 | £10.63 | £16.88 |
| Median hourly rate | £28.50 | £22.49 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.75% | -18.24% | +3.19% |
| 75th Percentile | £60.00 | £64.75 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £70.00 | £75.00 | £66.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £27.50 | £22.00 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +25.00% | +10.00% | -16.67% |
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Distributed Denial-of-Service as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service.
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service.
Distributed Denial-of-Service
Top 12 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Distributed Denial-of-Service 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 | +109 | 51 | £525 | -12.50% | 15 |
| London | +109 | 27 | £513 | -8.89% | 11 |
| UK excluding London | +42 | 25 | £570 | -5.00% | 11 |
| Work from Home | +129 | 22 | £513 | -14.58% | 9 |
| East of England | +2 | 11 | £650 | +8.33% | |
| North of England | +26 | 6 | £558 | -7.08% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +24 | 6 | £558 | - | |
| Midlands | +21 | 6 | £540 | -1.82% | |
| East Midlands | +21 | 4 | £540 | +58.82% | |
| West Midlands | +25 | 2 | - | - | |
| Wales | - | 1 | £363 | - | 4 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | - | - | 3 |
Distributed Denial-of-Service
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:
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