Security Operations Centre Contracts in Yorkshire

Security Operations Centre
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Operations Centre in contract job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Operations Centre over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 112 98 107
Rank change year-on-year -14 +9 +43
Contract jobs citing Security Operations Centre 2 2 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.13% 0.13% 0.39%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.35% 0.46% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile £469 - £496
25th Percentile £481 £808 £597
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £815 £700
Median % change year-on-year -37.88% +16.43% +21.74%
75th Percentile £526 £823 £775
90th Percentile £534 - £783
England median daily rate £575 £613 £613
% change year-on-year -6.12% - -1.21%

All Generic Skills
Yorkshire

Security Operations Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 574 434 527
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 37.42% 28.82% 26.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 350 255 351
10th Percentile £302 £220 £280
25th Percentile £375 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £514 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.59% -2.10% +5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £607
90th Percentile £610 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 47 14
10th Percentile £15.00 - £14.75
25th Percentile £15.88 £12.15 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.51 £14.63 £21.41
Median % change year-on-year +26.56% -31.67% +12.66%
75th Percentile £20.38 £22.87 £22.19
90th Percentile £59.78 £41.88 £47.48
England median hourly rate £30.25 £47.50 £42.19
% change year-on-year -36.32% +12.59% +62.27%

Security Operations Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Security Operations Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Operations Centre in Yorkshire

Security Operations Centre
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Operations Centre in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Operations Centre in Yorkshire

Security Operations Centre
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Operations Centre within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 17 August 2025. 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
West Yorkshire -4 2 £506 -37.88% 7
Security Operations Centre
England

Security Operations Centre
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Services Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Service Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Service Transition Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Transformation Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Transition Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) JSON
1 1 (50.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Register
2 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Service Management
2 1 (50.00%) SOAR
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Supplier Management
2 1 (50.00%) Threat Detection
2 1 (50.00%) Transition Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) GCIH
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (50.00%) Darktrace
1 1 (50.00%) Google
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow
1 1 (50.00%) Splunk