Cybersecurity Contracts in Wokingham

Cybersecurity
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wokingham requiring Cybersecurity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 15 17
Rank change year-on-year +2 +2 -4
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Cybersecurity 20 9 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wokingham 11.30% 10.59% 7.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.20% 12.16% 7.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 7 6
10th Percentile £352 £458 £519
25th Percentile £411 £511 £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £555 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.58% +4.35% -0.22%
75th Percentile £597 £625 £616
90th Percentile £688 £670 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £600 £538
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.63% +2.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wokingham

Cybersecurity 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 Wokingham.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 164 74 76
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 92.66% 87.06% 97.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 56 45
10th Percentile £358 £319 £319
25th Percentile £408 £369 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -11.36% +15.79%
75th Percentile £560 £581 £675
90th Percentile £671 £631 £863
Berkshire median daily rate £518 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -5.91% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £14.00 - -
75th Percentile £14.15 - -
90th Percentile £14.24 - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £32.05 £61.60 £60.00
% change year-on-year -47.97% +2.67% +130.77%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wokingham.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Wokingham

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wokingham citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Histogram in Wokingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Wokingham over the 6 months to 27 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Cybersecurity in Wokingham

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wokingham 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 3 (15.00%) SaaS
2 2 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.00%) AWS
3 1 (5.00%) Azure
3 1 (5.00%) OpenShift
3 1 (5.00%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) Network Security
2 6 (30.00%) Firewall
3 3 (15.00%) DNS
3 3 (15.00%) Intranet
3 3 (15.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 3 (15.00%) IPv6
3 3 (15.00%) LAN
3 3 (15.00%) TCP/IP
3 3 (15.00%) VPN
3 3 (15.00%) WAN
4 2 (10.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.00%) Big Data
2 1 (5.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.00%) GIS
General
1 9 (45.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Architect
1 5 (25.00%) SIEM Engineer
2 3 (15.00%) Analyst
2 3 (15.00%) Security Analyst
2 3 (15.00%) SIEM Architect
3 2 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.00%) Administrator
4 1 (5.00%) Auditor
4 1 (5.00%) Consultant
4 1 (5.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Network Administrator
4 1 (5.00%) Security Auditor
4 1 (5.00%) Security Consultant
4 1 (5.00%) Security Engineer
4 1 (5.00%) Senior
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (5.00%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) JSON
1 1 (5.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Operational Technology
1 5 (25.00%) SCADA
2 4 (20.00%) CSOC
2 4 (20.00%) Cyber Security Posture
3 3 (15.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (5.00%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (5.00%) Onboarding
4 1 (5.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) SIEM
2 6 (30.00%) Incident Response
2 6 (30.00%) Security Operations
3 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (20.00%) Analytical Thinking
4 4 (20.00%) Threat Detection
5 3 (15.00%) Data Security
5 3 (15.00%) Remediation Plan
6 2 (10.00%) Analytics
6 2 (10.00%) Big Data Analytics
6 2 (10.00%) Containerisation
6 2 (10.00%) Data Analytics
6 2 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (10.00%) ITIL
6 2 (10.00%) Migration
6 2 (10.00%) Network Design
6 2 (10.00%) Network Segmentation
6 2 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (10.00%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (30.00%) Python
2 1 (5.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 9 (45.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (45.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (30.00%) CEH
2 6 (30.00%) CISSP
3 5 (25.00%) GIAC
4 2 (10.00%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.00%) NCSC
Systems Management
1 4 (20.00%) QRadar
2 2 (10.00%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.00%) Kibana
Vendors
1 7 (35.00%) Splunk
2 4 (20.00%) ArcSight
3 3 (15.00%) Microsoft
3 3 (15.00%) Proofpoint
4 1 (5.00%) FireEye
4 1 (5.00%) Tanium