Cybersecurity Contracts in the East Midlands

Cybersecurity
England > East Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands with a requirement for Cybersecurity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 65 77
Rank change year-on-year +12 +12 -13
Contract jobs citing Cybersecurity 16 16 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 1.88% 1.61% 1.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.40% 1.83% 1.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 14 10
10th Percentile £392 £440 £181
25th Percentile £400 £503 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £617
90th Percentile £821 £685 £678
England median daily rate £589 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -1.83% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £10.50
Median hourly rate - - £11.00
75th Percentile - - £15.13
90th Percentile - - £17.30
England median hourly rate £81.27 £72.98 £35.50
% change year-on-year +11.35% +105.58% -29.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Cybersecurity 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 East Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 666 873 1,144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 78.45% 87.65% 82.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 446 680 863
10th Percentile £200 £213 £200
25th Percentile £291 £345 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +15.38%
75th Percentile £550 £594 £525
90th Percentile £623 £700 £606
England median daily rate £525 £550 £548
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 50 72
10th Percentile £11.58 £13.11 £9.75
25th Percentile £12.75 £17.82 £14.61
Median hourly rate £17.00 £26.07 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -34.79% +30.35% +53.85%
75th Percentile £26.15 £51.50 £32.06
90th Percentile £44.00 £65.00 £35.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year +4.17% +41.18% +13.33%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in the East Midlands

Cybersecurity
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Cybersecurity in the East Midlands

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cybersecurity in the East Midlands

Cybersecurity
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Cybersecurity in the East Midlands

Cybersecurity
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Derbyshire +1 6 £400 -36.00% 16
Northamptonshire -3 4 - - 3
Lincolnshire +11 2 £823 +56.67% 8
Nottinghamshire +9 2 £500 - 10
Leicestershire - 2 £493 - 9
Cybersecurity
England

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (18.75%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (6.25%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (6.25%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.25%) Power BI
General
1 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Finance
3 2 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Security Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Information Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Information Security Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Senior
3 3 (18.75%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Risk Officer
4 2 (12.50%) Security Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Security Officer
5 1 (6.25%) Author
5 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Network Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) PMO Lead
5 1 (6.25%) Project Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Security Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Technical Author
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Cyber Threat
1 3 (18.75%) Management Information System
1 3 (18.75%) Security Posture
2 1 (6.25%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Information Security
2 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
2 3 (18.75%) Cyber Intelligence
2 3 (18.75%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 3 (18.75%) Data Collection
2 3 (18.75%) Penetration Testing
2 3 (18.75%) Risk Management
2 3 (18.75%) Threat Intelligence
2 3 (18.75%) Threat Modelling
2 3 (18.75%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (12.50%) Project Management
3 2 (12.50%) Security Testing
4 1 (6.25%) BPMN
4 1 (6.25%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (6.25%) Incident Response
4 1 (6.25%) Information Security Management
4 1 (6.25%) ISMS
4 1 (6.25%) Security Management
4 1 (6.25%) UML
Qualifications
1 5 (31.25%) CISSP
2 4 (25.00%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (18.75%) CISM
3 3 (18.75%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (18.75%) DV Cleared
3 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
4 1 (6.25%) CISA
4 1 (6.25%) PMI Certification
4 1 (6.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (37.50%) NIST
2 5 (31.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (6.25%) NIST 800
3 1 (6.25%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco
2 1 (6.25%) HP
2 1 (6.25%) Meraki
2 1 (6.25%) SAP
2 1 (6.25%) VMware