Vulnerability Scanning Contract Job Trends in Worcestershire

Vulnerability Scanning
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Worcestershire requiring Vulnerability Scanning skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Worcestershire 0.67% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £584 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £617 - -
75th Percentile £651 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £600 £775 £260
% change year-on-year -22.58% +198.08% -56.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

Vulnerability Scanning 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 Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 111 54 64
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 74.50% 90.00% 81.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 28 45
10th Percentile £356 £139 £200
25th Percentile £525 £333 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £525 £570
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -7.89% +8.57%
75th Percentile £663 £603 £655
90th Percentile £738 £700 £705
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £510 £500
% change year-on-year -1.96% +2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 8 11
10th Percentile £15.67 £14.09 £16.54
25th Percentile £17.14 £15.22 £17.13
Median hourly rate £18.23 £18.13 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year +0.52% -2.00% +4.40%
75th Percentile £27.13 £22.89 £72.50
90th Percentile £77.50 £23.27 £77.50
West Midlands median hourly rate £21.46 £21.59 £23.80
% change year-on-year -0.60% -9.29% +34.46%

Vulnerability Scanning
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Vulnerability Scanning relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Vulnerability Scanning job vacancy trend in Worcestershire

Vulnerability Scanning
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Vulnerability Scanning within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 7 February 2026. 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
Malvern - 1 £617 - 1
Vulnerability Scanning
West Midlands

Vulnerability Scanning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Server Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Server Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Server Patching
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nessus
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware