Incident Response Contracts in Wokingham

Incident Response
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wokingham requiring Incident Response skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Incident Response over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 14 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing Incident Response 10 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wokingham 5.65% 8.57% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.06% 8.82% -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 0
10th Percentile £414 £476 -
25th Percentile £443 £482 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £493 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.77% - -
75th Percentile £533 £500 -
90th Percentile £555 £548 -
Berkshire median daily rate £524 £493 £650
% change year-on-year +6.29% -24.15% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wokingham

Incident Response 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 165 68 66
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 93.22% 97.14% 91.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 55 40
10th Percentile £350 £310 £300
25th Percentile £400 £400 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £619
90th Percentile £675 £680 £754
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £511 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% -2.71% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £26.13
Median hourly rate £14.30 - £27.25
75th Percentile - - £28.38
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.50 £61.60 £57.82
% change year-on-year -0.17% +6.54% +174.67%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Wokingham

Incident Response
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Wokingham.

Daily rate trend for Incident Response in Wokingham

Incident Response
Daily Rate Histogram in Wokingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Wokingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Response in Wokingham

Incident Response
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 6 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 2 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
2 2 (20.00%) GCP
3 1 (10.00%) Azure AKS
3 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (20.00%) Network Security
2 2 (20.00%) VPN
3 1 (10.00%) BGP
3 1 (10.00%) DNS
3 1 (10.00%) LAN
3 1 (10.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (10.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (10.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) Data Lake
General
1 7 (70.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) SIEM Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Security Architect
3 1 (10.00%) CyberArk Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) JSON
1 5 (50.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) CSOC
1 5 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 5 (50.00%) Onboarding
2 3 (30.00%) Security Posture
3 2 (20.00%) Cloud Native
4 1 (10.00%) Cyber Defence
4 1 (10.00%) Cyberattack
4 1 (10.00%) Data Centre
4 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (10.00%) PKI
4 1 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (80.00%) SIEM
2 7 (70.00%) Cybersecurity
3 6 (60.00%) Security Operations
3 6 (60.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 5 (50.00%) Process Improvement
5 2 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 2 (20.00%) DevSecOps
5 2 (20.00%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (20.00%) Security Architecture
5 2 (20.00%) Zero Trust
6 1 (10.00%) Advanced Persistent Threat
6 1 (10.00%) Cloud Security
6 1 (10.00%) Containerisation
6 1 (10.00%) Cost Management
6 1 (10.00%) Knowledge Transfer
6 1 (10.00%) Log Analytics
6 1 (10.00%) Observability
6 1 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 1 (10.00%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (10.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 6 (60.00%) GIAC
2 3 (30.00%) CEH
2 3 (30.00%) CISSP
3 2 (20.00%) CISM
4 1 (10.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 1 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (10.00%) CCNA
4 1 (10.00%) CCNP
4 1 (10.00%) CCSK
4 1 (10.00%) CCSP
4 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (10.00%) Degree
4 1 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (10.00%) Master's Degree
4 1 (10.00%) SANS
4 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (50.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) GDPR
2 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (10.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (10.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Ansible
1 1 (10.00%) CASB
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (20.00%) CyberArk
3 1 (10.00%) Forcepoint
3 1 (10.00%) Google
3 1 (10.00%) Proofpoint
3 1 (10.00%) Splunk