Security Engineer Contracts in Wiltshire

Security Engineer
South West > Wiltshire

The median Security Engineer daily rate in Wiltshire is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 87 75
Rank change year-on-year +12 -12 -15
Contract jobs requiring a Security Engineer 15 7 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wiltshire 1.58% 0.63% 0.45%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.73% 0.67% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 4
10th Percentile £563 £440 £573
25th Percentile - £456 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £500 £669
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -25.23% +83.22%
75th Percentile - £525 £719
90th Percentile - £535 -
South West median daily rate £600 £525 £575
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +27.78%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Wiltshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Wiltshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Wiltshire with a recognized job title 867 1,042 854
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.17% 94.30% 95.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 641 867 616
10th Percentile £263 £325 £300
25th Percentile £460 £455 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £510
Median % change year-on-year - +7.84% +7.37%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £613
90th Percentile £725 £723 £675
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 16 23
10th Percentile - £40.63 £15.00
25th Percentile £14.25 £61.13 £25.25
Median hourly rate £20.75 £65.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.32% +19.09% +22.22%
75th Percentile £74.00 £77.50 £69.05
90th Percentile - £83.75 £69.81
South West median hourly rate £49.00 £65.00 £45.60
% change year-on-year -24.62% +42.54% +7.29%

Security Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings that featured Security Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Engineer in Wiltshire

Security Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Engineer in Wiltshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Engineer in Wiltshire

Security Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Engineer within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Corsham -9 11 £600 +20.00%
Swindon - 3 £600 - 2
Security Engineer
South West

Security Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Security Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Wiltshire region featuring Security Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) SIEM
2 8 (53.33%) SC Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (46.67%) AWS
4 5 (33.33%) Security Architecture
4 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 5 (33.33%) Azure
4 5 (33.33%) NIST
4 5 (33.33%) SOAR
4 5 (33.33%) Cloud Security
5 4 (26.67%) Digital Strategy
5 4 (26.67%) Incident Response
5 4 (26.67%) Security Posture
5 4 (26.67%) NCSC
5 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
5 4 (26.67%) Log Analytics
5 4 (26.67%) Azure Monitor
5 4 (26.67%) Threat Detection
5 4 (26.67%) Cloud Native
5 4 (26.67%) Trend Micro Deep Security
5 4 (26.67%) Analytics
5 4 (26.67%) Kalman Filter
5 4 (26.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 4 (26.67%) AWS CloudTrail
5 4 (26.67%) Public Cloud
5 4 (26.67%) Splunk
5 4 (26.67%) Root Cause Analysis
5 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
5 4 (26.67%) Vulnerability Assessment

Security Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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 7 (46.67%) AWS
2 5 (33.33%) Azure
3 4 (26.67%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (26.67%) AWS CloudTrail
3 4 (26.67%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Firewall
1 3 (20.00%) Network Security
General
1 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Cloud Native
1 4 (26.67%) Public Cloud
1 4 (26.67%) Security Posture
2 3 (20.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (6.67%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (6.67%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (6.67%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Cybersecurity
1 8 (53.33%) SIEM
2 5 (33.33%) Cloud Security
2 5 (33.33%) Security Architecture
2 5 (33.33%) SOAR
3 4 (26.67%) Analytics
3 4 (26.67%) Digital Strategy
3 4 (26.67%) Incident Response
3 4 (26.67%) Kalman Filter
3 4 (26.67%) Log Analytics
3 4 (26.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 4 (26.67%) Threat Detection
3 4 (26.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 3 (20.00%) Agile
4 3 (20.00%) DevOps
4 3 (20.00%) Migration
4 3 (20.00%) SDLC
4 3 (20.00%) Static Application Security Testing
4 3 (20.00%) Threat Modelling
5 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 3 (20.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 12 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (53.33%) SC Cleared
3 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) NIST
2 4 (26.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (26.67%) NCSC
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (26.67%) Trend Micro Deep Security
2 3 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) Splunk
3 3 (20.00%) Dell
3 3 (20.00%) Palo Alto
3 3 (20.00%) VMware