Zero Trust Contract Job Trends in Wiltshire

Zero Trust
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Zero Trust skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 60 76
Rank change year-on-year +9 +16 -
Contract jobs citing Zero Trust 5 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire 1.03% 0.52% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.17% 0.60% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 3
10th Percentile £492 £660 -
25th Percentile £545 £661 £660
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £606 £673 £670
Median % change year-on-year -9.85% +0.37% -
75th Percentile £691 £686 £684
90th Percentile £775 £687 £686
South West median daily rate £600 £673 £673
% change year-on-year -10.78% - +49.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Zero Trust 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 Wiltshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 427 499 727
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire 88.04% 86.78% 88.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 272 341 546
10th Percentile £321 £356 £320
25th Percentile £511 £460 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £551 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.36% +0.18% -
75th Percentile £675 £663 £638
90th Percentile £725 £738 £725
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 9 16
10th Percentile £12.50 - £14.36
25th Percentile £15.97 - £35.64
Median hourly rate £22.38 £12.79 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -74.42% -18.70%
75th Percentile £24.96 - £65.75
90th Percentile £25.15 £22.23 £73.25
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

Zero Trust
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Zero Trust relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Zero Trust job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Zero Trust
Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Zero Trust.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Zero Trust

Zero Trust
Daily Rate Histogram in Wiltshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Zero Trust in Wiltshire over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Zero Trust in Wiltshire

Zero Trust
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 Zero Trust within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 8 November 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
Corsham +12 3 £600 -10.78% 2
Swindon - 1 - - 4
Zero Trust
South West

Zero Trust
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) AWS
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) GCP
2 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (20.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (20.00%) Network Security
2 1 (20.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (20.00%) VPN
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) GitLab
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
General
1 2 (40.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (20.00%) IT Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Network Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (20.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) High Availability
3 2 (40.00%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Change Control
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) OWASP
4 1 (20.00%) Presales
4 1 (20.00%) SABSA
4 1 (20.00%) SDLC
4 1 (20.00%) Secure Coding
4 1 (20.00%) Security Architecture
4 1 (20.00%) SIEM
4 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Bash
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (60.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (60.00%) AWS Certification
2 3 (60.00%) CISSP
2 3 (60.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
4 1 (20.00%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) CEH
4 1 (20.00%) CISM
4 1 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (20.00%) OSCP
4 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (20.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (40.00%) NIST
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (20.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Ansible
1 2 (40.00%) Grafana
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Splunk