Cyberattack Contracts in the West Midlands

Cyberattack
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cyberattack over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 124 179
Rank change year-on-year +22 +55 -51
Contract jobs citing Cyberattack 7 6 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.37% 0.26% 0.084%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.15% 0.80% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - £405 £438
25th Percentile £550 £450 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% -
75th Percentile £650 £606 £669
90th Percentile - £625 £673
England median daily rate £650 £613 £563
% change year-on-year +6.12% +8.89% -3.43%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Cyberattack is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 607 751 1,027
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 32.10% 33.10% 28.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 381 496 734
10th Percentile £298 £263 £263
25th Percentile £363 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +2.56% +14.17%
75th Percentile £635 £633 £588
90th Percentile £750 £700 £688
England median daily rate £550 £571 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% +3.77% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 26 22
10th Percentile £10.42 £17.72 £12.38
25th Percentile £14.71 £21.54 £14.63
Median hourly rate £22.50 £27.50 £16.18
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +69.96% -3.80%
75th Percentile £40.50 £49.94 £17.70
90th Percentile £58.75 £55.63 £24.00
England median hourly rate £34.21 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +52.15% -15.15% +1.92%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Cyberattack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Cyberattack in the West Midlands

Cyberattack
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyberattack in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Cyberattack in the West Midlands

Cyberattack
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 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
Birmingham +13 5 - - 1
Warwickshire +7 1 £600 +9.09%
Staffordshire - 1 - - 2
Cyberattack
England

Cyberattack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 5 (71.43%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) Mimecast
General
1 3 (42.86%) Games
2 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Analyst
2 5 (71.43%) SOC Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Lead
3 2 (28.57%) Team Leader
4 1 (14.29%) Information Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Information Security Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Project Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (14.29%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
1 5 (71.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (85.71%) Incident Response
2 5 (71.43%) Security Operations
3 1 (14.29%) Application Security
3 1 (14.29%) Budgeting
3 1 (14.29%) Information Security
3 1 (14.29%) Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
3 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Darktrace
1 5 (71.43%) FireEye
1 5 (71.43%) LogRhythm
1 5 (71.43%) Splunk
2 2 (28.57%) Sage
3 1 (14.29%) CrowdStrike