Vulnerability Remediation Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Vulnerability Remediation
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Vulnerability Remediation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 74 111
Rank change year-on-year -48 +37 +28
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 11 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.55% 0.42% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.48% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 2
10th Percentile £469 £400 £465
25th Percentile £500 £486 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £535 £750
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% -28.73% +76.47%
75th Percentile £588 £543 £963
90th Percentile £600 £556 £1,075
England median daily rate £525 £525 £520
% change year-on-year - +0.96% -5.45%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Vulnerability Remediation 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 1,796 840 1,633
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 89.35% 88.51% 88.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,196 507 1,008
10th Percentile £297 £231 £263
25th Percentile £400 £363 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £475 £479
Median % change year-on-year +3.58% -0.84% -8.76%
75th Percentile £552 £574 £588
90th Percentile £675 £650 £675
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 25 49
10th Percentile £14.25 £13.18 £11.09
25th Percentile £15.25 £16.25 £12.53
Median hourly rate £25.15 £22.50 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +11.78% +45.16% +45.81%
75th Percentile £55.00 £38.75 £23.75
90th Percentile £66.60 £74.59 £53.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% - +1.21%

Vulnerability Remediation
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Vulnerability Remediation job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Vulnerability Remediation
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Vulnerability Remediation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Vulnerability Remediation

Vulnerability Remediation
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 5 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Vulnerability Remediation in Yorkshire

Vulnerability Remediation
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 Vulnerability Remediation within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 5 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
West Yorkshire -13 11 £545 +58.89% 3
Vulnerability Remediation
England

Vulnerability Remediation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) AWS CloudFormation
2 4 (36.36%) Azure
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon GuardDuty
3 2 (18.18%) Amazon S3
3 2 (18.18%) AWS CloudTrail
3 2 (18.18%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (18.18%) Datadog
3 2 (18.18%) Serverless
3 2 (18.18%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Storage
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) Firewall
2 1 (9.09%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 5 (45.45%) Jenkins
2 2 (18.18%) Git
3 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 4 (36.36%) Legal
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Analyst
1 3 (27.27%) Security Engineer
1 3 (27.27%) Vulnerability Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Azure Security Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) AWS Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Information Security Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Migration Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Security Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Security Tester
3 1 (9.09%) SOC Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) ARM Templates
1 2 (18.18%) AWS CDK
2 1 (9.09%) JWT
2 1 (9.09%) OAuth
2 1 (9.09%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Security Posture
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Native
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security Posture
2 2 (18.18%) NHS
3 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
3 1 (9.09%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (9.09%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) DevOps
2 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (36.36%) Migration
3 3 (27.27%) CI/CD
3 3 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (27.27%) Remediation Plan
3 3 (27.27%) Validation
3 3 (27.27%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 2 (18.18%) Application Discovery
4 2 (18.18%) Business Case
4 2 (18.18%) Cloud Operations
4 2 (18.18%) Cloud Security
4 2 (18.18%) Key Management
4 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps
4 2 (18.18%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 1 (9.09%) Containerisation
5 1 (9.09%) Cyber Resilience
5 1 (9.09%) Data Loss Prevention
5 1 (9.09%) SOAR
5 1 (9.09%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) PowerShell
2 3 (27.27%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) Bash
3 2 (18.18%) Bicep
4 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (45.45%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (45.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (36.36%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (18.18%) Ansible
1 2 (18.18%) Nessus
1 2 (18.18%) Terraform
2 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) CloudEndure
2 2 (18.18%) Rapid7
2 2 (18.18%) Tenable
3 1 (9.09%) Cisco
3 1 (9.09%) Progress
3 1 (9.09%) Qualys
3 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow
3 1 (9.09%) Splunk