Security Incident Manager Contracts

Security Incident Manager
UK

The median Security Incident Manager daily rate in the UK is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 585 715 824
Rank change year-on-year +130 +109 -146
Contract jobs requiring a Security Incident Manager 1 7 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.012% 0.008%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.002% 0.012% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 5
10th Percentile - £375 £468
25th Percentile - £438 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £605 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +21.00% +61.29%
75th Percentile - £684 £525
90th Percentile - £731 £533
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £375 -
% change year-on-year +46.67% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 40,482 56,783 84,604
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.58% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,407 39,621 59,331
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,642 1,607 2,111
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.45 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.60 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

Security Incident Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Security Incident Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Security Incident Manager in the UK

Security Incident Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Incident Manager.

Daily rate trend for Security Incident Manager in the UK

Security Incident Manager
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Incident Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
Work from Home +123 1 £550 +4.76%
England +114 1 £550 -9.09%
UK excluding London +69 1 £550 +46.67%
Midlands - 1 £550 -
West Midlands - 1 £550 -

Security Incident Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Security Incident 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 featuring Security Incident Manager in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) OLE
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Snort
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) tcpdump
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills

Security Incident Manager Skill Set
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 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) tcpdump
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) IDA Disassembler
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (100.00%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Inversion of Control
1 1 (100.00%) Malware Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Snort
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk