Cybersecurity Analyst
UK
The median Cybersecurity Analyst daily rate in the UK is £550 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.
The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 18 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 470 | 561 | 729 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +91 | +168 | -100 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst | 101 | 126 | 115 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.24% | 0.22% | 0.13% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.26% | 0.23% | 0.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 77 | 79 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £363 | £385 |
| 25th Percentile | £508 | £459 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +20.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £729 | £656 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £700 | £638 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £570 | £538 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.05% | -6.52% | +35.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £63.73 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £65.19 | £63.30 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £70.25 | £65.80 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +6.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £75.19 | £68.30 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £76.58 | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | - | £70.25 | £65.80 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +6.76% | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 39,507 | 53,867 | 83,506 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.79% | 94.60% | 95.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,718 | 37,620 | 58,687 |
| 10th Percentile | £280 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £410 | £425 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £544 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.40% | +3.52% | +9.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £650 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £750 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £490 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,672 | 1,498 | 2,036 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.82 | £14.25 | £12.50 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.29 | £19.13 | £15.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.50 | £45.00 | £23.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -18.89% | +88.21% | +6.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £61.30 | £65.75 | £49.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £72.90 | £76.00 | £65.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £42.50 | £20.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.88% | +112.50% | +5.26% |
Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Top 13 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst within the UK 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 |
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| England | +73 | 75 | £560 | +1.82% | 12 |
| UK excluding London | +67 | 66 | £570 | +6.05% | 12 |
| London | +73 | 29 | £538 | -6.52% | 4 |
| Work from Home | +74 | 21 | £515 | -1.67% | 12 |
| Scotland | +55 | 20 | £525 | - | 3 |
| North of England | +42 | 19 | £570 | +3.64% | 2 |
| North West | +27 | 15 | £570 | +16.92% | 2 |
| South West | +15 | 13 | £750 | +24.22% | 2 |
| South East | +24 | 9 | £544 | +8.80% | 3 |
| Yorkshire | +18 | 4 | £750 | +36.36% | |
| East of England | +5 | 4 | £535 | +18.89% | |
| East Midlands | +12 | 1 | - | - | |
| Midlands | +10 | 1 | - | - | 2 |
Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Cybersecurity Analyst contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.
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Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: