SOC Analyst Contract Job Trends in Windsor

Security Operations Centre Analyst
Berkshire > Windsor

The median Security Operations Centre Analyst daily rate in Windsor is £513, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a SOC Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Windsor 1.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - -
75th Percentile £519 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median daily rate £500 - £500
% change year-on-year - - -4.76%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Windsor

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Windsor. 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 Windsor with a recognized job title 70 41 17
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 98.59% 93.18% 89.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 23 14
10th Percentile £450 £386 £344
25th Percentile £496 £500 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +22.86%
75th Percentile £656 £638 £665
90th Percentile £775 £711 £723
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Windsor

For the 6 months to 4 October 2025, SOC Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Windsor region featuring SOC Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Red Team
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Purple Team
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR

SOC Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Windsor 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 1 (100.00%) Azure
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Purple Team
1 1 (100.00%) Red Team
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management