Imperva Contract Job Trends

Imperva
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Imperva products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Imperva over the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Imperva, Inc.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 579 524 595
Rank change year-on-year -55 +71 +190
Contract jobs citing Imperva 7 11 8
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.019% 0.032% 0.018%
As % of the Vendors category 0.040% 0.071% 0.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 6
10th Percentile £630 - £583
25th Percentile £675 £488 £587
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £520 £625
Median % change year-on-year +34.62% -16.80% -0.79%
75th Percentile - £547 £650
90th Percentile - £600 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £700 £521 £650
% change year-on-year +34.36% -19.85% +3.17%

All Vendors
UK

Imperva falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 17,343 15,525 19,803
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 47.21% 45.72% 45.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,031 9,252 12,570
10th Percentile £293 £284 £252
25th Percentile £408 £410 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -2.42%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £700 £721 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £499 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.20% - +0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 862 460 658
10th Percentile £15.22 £15.60 £14.50
25th Percentile £18.00 £19.28 £20.00
Median hourly rate £23.83 £27.75 £45.21
Median % change year-on-year -14.14% -38.62% +75.85%
75th Percentile £44.01 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £74.21 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.97 £25.86 £45.21
% change year-on-year -15.06% -42.79% +100.93%

Imperva
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Imperva relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Imperva job vacancy trend in the UK

Imperva
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Imperva.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Imperva

Imperva
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Imperva.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Imperva

Imperva
Top 7 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Imperva within the UK over the 6 months to 21 December 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
England -25 7 £700 +14.75% 1
UK excluding London -34 5 £700 +34.36% 1
Work from Home -14 4 £700 +35.59% 1
Yorkshire - 4 £700 -
North of England - 4 £700 -
London - 2 £600 - 1
South East - 1 - - 1

Imperva
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (85.71%) Akamai
2 6 (85.71%) Azure
3 3 (42.86%) Cloudflare
4 2 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (28.57%) AWS CloudTrail
4 2 (28.57%) VULTR
5 1 (14.29%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) Firewall
2 4 (57.14%) HTTP
3 3 (42.86%) HTTPS
4 1 (14.29%) SSL
4 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
4 1 (14.29%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
General
1 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Security Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Web Applications Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Web Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) JSON
1 3 (42.86%) REST
1 3 (42.86%) XML
2 2 (28.57%) Regular Expression
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Application Security
1 4 (57.14%) OWASP
2 3 (42.86%) DevOps
2 3 (42.86%) Incident Response
2 3 (42.86%) SDLC
2 3 (42.86%) Security Operations
2 3 (42.86%) Security Testing
2 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) Threat Modelling
2 3 (42.86%) Vulnerability Assessment
3 2 (28.57%) Cloud Security
3 2 (28.57%) SIEM
3 2 (28.57%) Threat Detection
4 1 (14.29%) Change Control
4 1 (14.29%) DevSecOps
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Proactive Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Bash
2 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
2 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) CEH
1 3 (42.86%) GIAC
1 3 (42.86%) GWAPT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Snort
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Red Hat Satellite
1 1 (14.29%) Terraform
1 1 (14.29%) WhatsUp Gold
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) F5
2 3 (42.86%) Splunk
3 2 (28.57%) ArcSight
3 2 (28.57%) Cisco
4 1 (14.29%) CrowdStrike
4 1 (14.29%) CyberArk
4 1 (14.29%) Fortinet
4 1 (14.29%) Okta
4 1 (14.29%) Proofpoint
4 1 (14.29%) Red Hat
4 1 (14.29%) Tenable
4 1 (14.29%) VMware
4 1 (14.29%) Zscaler