Network Intrusion Detection System Contracts in the West Midlands

Network Intrusion Detection System (NIDS)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Network Intrusion Detection System skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Network Intrusion Detection System over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 - 133
Rank change year-on-year - - +39
Contract jobs citing Network Intrusion Detection System 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.071% - 0.044%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.47% - 0.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £763 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £775 - £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.35%
75th Percentile £788 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £775 - £700
% change year-on-year - - +19.15%

All Systems Management Skills
West Midlands

Network Intrusion Detection System falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 213 179 300
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.21% 9.47% 13.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 150 194
10th Percentile £200 £206 £313
25th Percentile £297 £312 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £530
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -19.81% +17.78%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £675
90th Percentile £689 £651 £700
England median daily rate £525 £521 £575
% change year-on-year +0.72% -9.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 7
10th Percentile £13.40 £19.59 £17.25
25th Percentile £15.22 £25.49 £17.72
Median hourly rate £16.19 £35.33 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -54.17% +90.95% +14.76%
75th Percentile £18.13 £45.16 £43.59
90th Percentile - £51.07 £66.00
England median hourly rate £28.00 £25.77 £52.32
% change year-on-year +8.67% -50.75% +143.33%

Network Intrusion Detection System
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Network Intrusion Detection System as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Network Intrusion Detection System in the West Midlands

Network Intrusion Detection System
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Network Intrusion Detection System in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Network Intrusion Detection System in the West Midlands

Network Intrusion Detection System
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Intrusion Detection System within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Warwickshire - 1 £775 - 1
Network Intrusion Detection System
England

Network Intrusion Detection System
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Technical Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Remediation Plan
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE Security
1 1 (100.00%) CCSE
1 1 (100.00%) CCSM
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler