Stealthwatch Contracts

Cisco Stealthwatch (Lancope)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Stealthwatch skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Stealthwatch over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 588 690 838
Rank change year-on-year +102 +148 -145
Contract jobs citing Stealthwatch 3 15 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.026% 0.010%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.059% 0.16% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 6
10th Percentile £494 £375 £303
25th Percentile £541 £505 £323
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £540 £425
Median % change year-on-year +18.06% +27.06% +9.68%
75th Percentile £741 £575 £531
90th Percentile £791 £613 £563
UK excluding London median daily rate - £450 £550
% change year-on-year - -18.18% -

All Systems Management Skills
UK

Stealthwatch is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5,102 9,284 13,921
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 11.85% 16.01% 15.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,660 6,681 10,055
10th Percentile £263 £356 £363
25th Percentile £413 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £563 £565
Median % change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £494 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.90% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 208 182
10th Percentile £14.00 £16.45 £13.88
25th Percentile £17.72 £24.56 £15.78
Median hourly rate £25.77 £57.50 £22.75
Median % change year-on-year -55.19% +152.75% -42.77%
75th Percentile £50.00 £70.56 £48.75
90th Percentile £71.25 £82.65 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £44.88 £20.00
% change year-on-year -38.72% +124.38% -9.09%

Stealthwatch
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Stealthwatch in the UK

Stealthwatch
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Stealthwatch in the UK

Stealthwatch
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stealthwatch over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Stealthwatch in the UK

Stealthwatch
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stealthwatch within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 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 +108 3 £638 +18.06% 4
London +83 3 £638 +15.91% 1
Work from Home +117 1 £475 -13.64% 4

Stealthwatch
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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco ISE
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) BGP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (33.33%) DHCP
2 1 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security
2 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Cryptography Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Security Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Hedge funds
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Cryptography
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Key Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISM
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (33.33%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Avaya
2 1 (33.33%) Darktrace
2 1 (33.33%) Fortinet
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Nortel
2 1 (33.33%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) Thales
2 1 (33.33%) VMware