MITRE ATT&CK Contracts in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for MITRE ATT&CK skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited MITRE ATT&CK over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 383 480
Rank change year-on-year +123 +97 -57
Contract jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK 127 61 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.63% 0.27% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.74% 0.30% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 44 18
10th Percentile £500 £470 £463
25th Percentile £550 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £587 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +11.76% -22.22%
75th Percentile £700 £664 £666
90th Percentile £850 £700 £804
UK median daily rate £582 £586 £563
% change year-on-year -0.68% +4.18% -13.46%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,112 20,583 27,136
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.30% 89.45% 89.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,220 14,187 18,951
10th Percentile £250 £258 £235
25th Percentile £381 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £480
Median % change year-on-year - +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £575
90th Percentile £688 £688 £656
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,064 1,254 1,350
10th Percentile £12.35 £10.63 £12.25
25th Percentile £15.25 £15.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -4.99%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £47.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £73.74 £61.52
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%

MITRE ATT&CK
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing MITRE ATT&CK as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for MITRE ATT&CK in the UK excluding London

MITRE ATT&CK
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing MITRE ATT&CK within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 May 2024. 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
South West +75 79 £570 -8.80% 1
West Midlands +35 21 £544 -16.31% 2
Midlands +34 21 £544 -16.31% 2
North of England +22 21 £582 +8.28% 1
South East +41 20 £583 +19.49% 6
Yorkshire +15 16 £800 +52.38%
North West +10 5 £450 -23.14% 1
East of England - 3 £750 - 1
MITRE ATT&CK
UK

MITRE ATT&CK
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.79%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (7.87%) Azure
2 7 (5.51%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (0.79%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (12.60%) Firewall
2 5 (3.94%) Network Security
3 3 (2.36%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (0.79%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.79%) tcpdump
4 1 (0.79%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.57%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.79%) Apache Hive
2 1 (0.79%) Hadoop
2 1 (0.79%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (1.57%) JIRA
2 1 (0.79%) IDA Disassembler
General
1 68 (53.54%) Social Skills
2 21 (16.54%) Public Sector
3 10 (7.87%) Legal
4 8 (6.30%) Finance
5 6 (4.72%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (3.15%) Banking
6 4 (3.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.57%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.79%) Electronics
8 1 (0.79%) Marketing
8 1 (0.79%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 75 (59.06%) Analyst
2 28 (22.05%) SOC Analyst
2 28 (22.05%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
3 20 (15.75%) Cyber Threat Analyst
3 20 (15.75%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
4 14 (11.02%) Lead
5 13 (10.24%) Cyber Defence Analyst
6 11 (8.66%) Consultant
6 11 (8.66%) SIEM Consultant
7 7 (5.51%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 7 (5.51%) Security Analyst
8 5 (3.94%) Security Engineer
9 3 (2.36%) Architect
9 3 (2.36%) Cybersecurity Engineer
9 3 (2.36%) Security Architect
9 3 (2.36%) Senior
10 2 (1.57%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
10 2 (1.57%) Senior Security Analyst
10 2 (1.57%) SIEM Analyst
10 2 (1.57%) SIEM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (1.57%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (1.57%) OAuth
1 2 (1.57%) OpenID
1 2 (1.57%) Regular Expression
1 2 (1.57%) SAML
2 1 (0.79%) OLE
Miscellaneous
1 72 (56.69%) Cyber Threat
2 58 (45.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 48 (37.80%) Cyber Defence
4 41 (32.28%) Management Information System
5 26 (20.47%) Security Operations Centre
6 18 (14.17%) CSOC
7 8 (6.30%) Security Posture
8 4 (3.15%) Cyberattack
9 2 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.57%) Cloud Native
9 2 (1.57%) Insider Threat
9 2 (1.57%) Operational Technology
9 2 (1.57%) SCADA
9 2 (1.57%) Taxonomies
10 1 (0.79%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 18 (14.17%) Linux
2 10 (7.87%) Mac OS X
3 4 (3.15%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (88.98%) Cybersecurity
2 95 (74.80%) SIEM
3 77 (60.63%) Threat Intelligence
4 67 (52.76%) Incident Response
5 59 (46.46%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 56 (44.09%) Incident Management
6 56 (44.09%) SOAR
7 53 (41.73%) Security Operations
8 47 (37.01%) Information Security
9 46 (36.22%) Protective Monitoring
10 44 (34.65%) Use Case
11 37 (29.13%) Mentoring
12 30 (23.62%) Case Management
13 28 (22.05%) Root Cause Analysis
14 27 (21.26%) Malware Analysis
15 26 (20.47%) Open Source
15 26 (20.47%) OSINT
16 24 (18.90%) CRM
17 21 (16.54%) Cyber Intelligence
18 19 (14.96%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (7.09%) Kusto Query Language
2 5 (3.94%) Search Processing Language
Qualifications
1 107 (84.25%) Security Cleared
2 88 (69.29%) DV Cleared
3 18 (14.17%) SC Cleared
4 7 (5.51%) CISSP
5 6 (4.72%) CompTIA Security+
6 5 (3.94%) Degree
7 4 (3.15%) CISM
8 2 (1.57%) BC Cleared
8 2 (1.57%) CASP
8 2 (1.57%) CEH
8 2 (1.57%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.57%) GCED
8 2 (1.57%) GIAC
8 2 (1.57%) GSEC
9 1 (0.79%) CREST Certified
9 1 (0.79%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.79%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (40.16%) NIST
2 39 (30.71%) NIST 800
3 30 (23.62%) GDPR
4 16 (12.60%) NCSC
5 14 (11.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 10 (7.87%) California Consumer Privacy Act
6 10 (7.87%) HIPAA
7 2 (1.57%) ISA99
8 1 (0.79%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.79%) Snort
Systems Management
1 3 (2.36%) Kibana
2 2 (1.57%) logstash
Vendors
1 62 (48.82%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.51%) Splunk
3 4 (3.15%) LogRhythm
4 2 (1.57%) Citrix
4 2 (1.57%) Palo Alto
4 2 (1.57%) TippingPoint
4 2 (1.57%) Trend Micro
5 1 (0.79%) Cisco
5 1 (0.79%) Darktrace
5 1 (0.79%) FireEye
5 1 (0.79%) Google
5 1 (0.79%) SAP