TAXII Contracts

Trusted Automated Exchange of Intelligence Information (TAXII)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term TAXII in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited TAXII over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 553 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing TAXII 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.003% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.009% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £381 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 - -
75th Percentile £394 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £388 - -

All Generic Skills
UK

TAXII falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,586 11,747 16,687
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 35.32% 30.26% 32.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,094 7,427 11,537
10th Percentile £300 £300 £300
25th Percentile £406 £425 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% - -
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £763 £825 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 580 566 424
10th Percentile £14.98 £12.30 £16.85
25th Percentile £18.87 £18.39 £21.00
Median hourly rate £29.75 £45.00 £43.38
Median % change year-on-year -33.89% +3.75% +63.68%
75th Percentile £57.50 £69.45 £66.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 £45.82
% change year-on-year -40.00% +9.12% +113.12%

TAXII
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for TAXII in the UK

TAXII
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

TAXII
Top 2 DemandTrendContract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TAXII within the UK over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland - 1 £388 -
UK excluding London - 1 £388 -

TAXII
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Apache NiFi
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) STIX
1 1 (100.00%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Search Processing Language
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ArcSight
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk