SOAR Contracts in Yorkshire

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring SOAR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SOAR 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 89 85 103
Rank change year-on-year -4 +18 +38
Contract jobs citing SOAR 3 15 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.29% 0.89% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 1.03% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 17
10th Percentile - - £331
25th Percentile - - £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £582 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -6.88% +85.19%
75th Percentile - £716 £750
90th Percentile - £796 £800
England median daily rate £650 £568 £587
% change year-on-year +14.54% -3.28% -2.21%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

SOAR 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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 940 1,459 2,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 92.43% 86.38% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 875 1,388
10th Percentile £246 £265 £296
25th Percentile £363 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 64 61
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.30 -
25th Percentile £17.12 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%
75th Percentile £27.10 £22.00 £20.19
90th Percentile £80.10 £53.75 £56.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

SOAR
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing SOAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SOAR in Yorkshire

SOAR
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOAR in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for SOAR in Yorkshire

SOAR
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 SOAR within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
East Yorkshire - 3 - -
SOAR
England

SOAR
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
General
1 2 (66.67%) Aviation
1 2 (66.67%) Fire and Rescue
1 2 (66.67%) Police
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Swedish Language
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Data Centre
1 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (66.67%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Detection
2 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (66.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Ribbon
1 2 (66.67%) Tenable
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Splunk