Incident Response Contracts in Warwickshire

Incident Response
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Warwickshire requiring Incident Response skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Incident Response over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 32 46
Rank change year-on-year -21 +14 -4
Contract jobs citing Incident Response 3 17 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Warwickshire 0.61% 4.36% 1.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 4.96% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 10 5
10th Percentile - £601 -
25th Percentile - £628 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £655 £750
Median % change year-on-year -38.93% -12.67% +36.36%
75th Percentile - £672 £825
90th Percentile - £675 -
West Midlands median daily rate £540 £650 £675
% change year-on-year -16.92% -3.70% +22.73%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Warwickshire

Incident Response falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Warwickshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 441 343 359
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire 89.09% 87.95% 89.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 231 249
10th Percentile £313 £375 £263
25th Percentile £400 £500 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £582 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.09% +5.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £666 £725
90th Percentile £693 £775 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 11 5
10th Percentile £16.13 £13.00 £16.62
25th Percentile £28.18 £13.84 £20.00
Median hourly rate £40.46 £14.70 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +175.24% -34.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £50.00 £33.64 £30.00
90th Percentile - £35.00 £32.70
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £21.75 £27.00
% change year-on-year +11.91% -19.44% +54.29%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Job postings citing Incident Response as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Warwickshire

Incident Response
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Warwickshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Warwickshire.

Daily rate trend for Incident Response in Warwickshire

Incident Response
Contract Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Response within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Warwick -12 3 £400 -39.39% 2
Incident Response
West Midlands

Incident Response
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Warwickshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) CyberArk Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
2 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (66.67%) Data Security
1 2 (66.67%) Kalman Filter
1 2 (66.67%) Knowledge Transfer
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
1 2 (66.67%) SIEM
1 2 (66.67%) Threat Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
2 1 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (33.33%) Proactive Management
2 1 (33.33%) Threat Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CEH
1 2 (66.67%) CISM
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Proofpoint
2 1 (33.33%) CyberArk