QRadar Contracts with Work from Home Options

IBM QRadar Security Intelligence Platform
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for QRadar skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited QRadar over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 352 455 581
Rank change year-on-year +103 +126 -122
Contract jobs citing QRadar 7 25 45
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.046% 0.096% 0.10%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.43% 0.58% 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 22 36
10th Percentile £331 £410 £306
25th Percentile £519 £525 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +19.05% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £669 £688
90th Percentile £668 £923 -
UK median daily rate £613 £625 £550
% change year-on-year -2.00% +13.64% +11.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £68.75
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £62.50

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

QRadar is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,631 4,305 7,185
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.61% 16.55% 16.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,215 3,189 5,345
10th Percentile £352 £400 £400
25th Percentile £450 £470 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £560 £560
Median % change year-on-year -5.36% - +8.26%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £650
90th Percentile £700 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £516 £565 £565
% change year-on-year -8.58% -0.03% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 75 49
10th Percentile £21.49 £23.45 £15.00
25th Percentile £37.71 £54.38 £20.75
Median hourly rate £47.50 £66.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.03% +88.57% -22.22%
75th Percentile £57.81 £77.75 £66.00
90th Percentile £67.38 £87.98 £79.90
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £22.14
% change year-on-year -47.83% +159.71% -34.88%

QRadar
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing QRadar as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

QRadar trend for jobs with a WFH option

QRadar
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing QRadar.

QRadar daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

QRadar
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing QRadar over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

QRadar daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

QRadar
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (42.86%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (28.57%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (14.29%) AWS
3 1 (14.29%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (14.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Firewall
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
1 1 (14.29%) Wireshark
General
1 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Security Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Azure Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Cloud Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Consultant
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Security Posture
2 1 (14.29%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) SIEM
2 4 (57.14%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (57.14%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (57.14%) Log Aggregation
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (57.14%) Threat Detection
3 1 (14.29%) Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
3 1 (14.29%) Log Analytics
3 1 (14.29%) Problem Management
3 1 (14.29%) SABSA
3 1 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
3 1 (14.29%) Security Operations
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) CISSP
2 4 (57.14%) CISM
2 4 (57.14%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (14.29%) CCNA
3 1 (14.29%) CCSP
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (14.29%) ISSEP
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (14.29%) Nessus
1 1 (14.29%) Nmap
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Splunk
3 1 (14.29%) ESET
3 1 (14.29%) LogRhythm