Intrusion Detection Contract Job Trends in Watford

Intrusion Detection
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Watford requiring Intrusion Detection skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Intrusion Detection 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Watford 2.17% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £438 £388 £750
% change year-on-year +12.90% -48.33% +27.66%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Watford

Intrusion Detection falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Watford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5 5 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Watford 10.87% 5.88% 11.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 11
10th Percentile £383 £278 £140
25th Percentile £394 £324 £170
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £238
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +68.42% -40.63%
75th Percentile £463 £463 £456
90th Percentile £478 £500 £675
Hertfordshire median daily rate £550 £500 £425
% change year-on-year +10.00% +17.65% +1.49%

Intrusion Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Job postings citing Intrusion Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Job vacancy trend for Intrusion Detection in Watford

Intrusion Detection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Security Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Environments
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) VMware