Threat Intelligence Contracts with Work from Home Options

Threat Intelligence
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Threat Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Intelligence over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 306 383 554
Rank change year-on-year +77 +171 -136
Contract jobs citing Threat Intelligence 43 76 72
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.29% 0.31% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.35% 0.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 49 46
10th Percentile £504 £523 £440
25th Percentile £531 £606 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £683 £657 £600
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% +9.42% +9.09%
75th Percentile £850 £798 £675
90th Percentile - £838 £769
UK median daily rate £600 £622 £575
% change year-on-year -3.54% +8.17% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68.75 - -
Median hourly rate £72.50 - -
75th Percentile £76.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £76.25 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Threat Intelligence 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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,824 21,734 40,250
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.57% 89.66% 91.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,646 15,426 29,289
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +6.06%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 572 503 517
10th Percentile £14.89 £18.49 £14.50
25th Percentile £24.19 £25.85 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.10% +31.25% +66.67%
75th Percentile £60.00 £67.50 £58.38
90th Percentile £75.00 £78.60 £71.00
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +1.39% +40.19% +9.70%

Threat Intelligence
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Threat Intelligence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Threat Intelligence trend for jobs with a WFH option

Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Threat Intelligence.

Threat Intelligence daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Threat Intelligence
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Threat Intelligence over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Threat Intelligence daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Threat Intelligence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (13.95%) Azure
2 5 (11.63%) Azure Sentinel
3 3 (6.98%) AWS
4 1 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (18.60%) Firewall
1 8 (18.60%) VPN
2 1 (2.33%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (2.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.33%) Data Lake
General
1 14 (32.56%) Social Skills
2 5 (11.63%) Banking
2 5 (11.63%) Finance
3 3 (6.98%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.65%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.65%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.33%) Electronics
5 1 (2.33%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.33%) Law
5 1 (2.33%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.33%) Marketing
5 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (2.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (20.93%) Architect
2 8 (18.60%) Technical Architect
3 7 (16.28%) Lead
4 6 (13.95%) Analyst
4 6 (13.95%) Senior
5 5 (11.63%) Lead Architect
5 5 (11.63%) Technical Leader
6 3 (6.98%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (6.98%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
7 2 (4.65%) Consultant
7 2 (4.65%) Cyber Threat Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Developer
7 2 (4.65%) Head of Operations
7 2 (4.65%) Head of Security
7 2 (4.65%) Security Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) Senior Security Engineer
7 2 (4.65%) ServiceNow Developer
7 2 (4.65%) Vulnerability Analyst
8 1 (2.33%) Vulnerability Management Specialist
8 1 (2.33%) Vulnerability Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (18.60%) Node.js
2 4 (9.30%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (4.65%) Ajax
3 2 (4.65%) AngularJS
3 2 (4.65%) CSS
3 2 (4.65%) HTML
3 2 (4.65%) JSON
3 2 (4.65%) SOAP
3 2 (4.65%) Web Services
3 2 (4.65%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (39.53%) Cyber Threat
2 10 (23.26%) Management Information System
3 8 (18.60%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 8 (18.60%) Public Cloud
4 7 (16.28%) Cyber Defence
5 6 (13.95%) Security Posture
6 4 (9.30%) CMDB
6 4 (9.30%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (2.33%) Cloud Security Posture
7 1 (2.33%) Cyberattack
7 1 (2.33%) Insider Threat
7 1 (2.33%) Mobile App
7 1 (2.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 12 (27.91%) Windows
2 8 (18.60%) Android
2 8 (18.60%) Apple iOS
2 8 (18.60%) Windows Server
3 3 (6.98%) Linux
4 2 (4.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (86.05%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 24 (55.81%) Cybersecurity
3 15 (34.88%) Risk Management
4 14 (32.56%) Incident Response
4 14 (32.56%) Security Operations
5 13 (30.23%) SIEM
6 12 (27.91%) Use Case
7 11 (25.58%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 11 (25.58%) Vulnerability Management
8 10 (23.26%) Agile
8 10 (23.26%) CI/CD
8 10 (23.26%) Information Security
8 10 (23.26%) Threat Detection
9 9 (20.93%) Security Architecture
10 8 (18.60%) Design Patterns
10 8 (18.60%) DevOps
10 8 (18.60%) Mentoring
10 8 (18.60%) Mobile Device Management
10 8 (18.60%) SOAR
10 8 (18.60%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.30%) Kusto Query Language
2 3 (6.98%) Search Processing Language
3 2 (4.65%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 16 (37.21%) Security Cleared
2 10 (23.26%) DV Cleared
3 6 (13.95%) SC Cleared
4 5 (11.63%) CISSP
5 3 (6.98%) CISM
6 1 (2.33%) CEH
6 1 (2.33%) CISA
6 1 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.33%) CREST Certified
6 1 (2.33%) Degree
6 1 (2.33%) GCIA
6 1 (2.33%) GCIH
6 1 (2.33%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (27.91%) NIST
2 7 (16.28%) NIST 800
3 6 (13.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (4.65%) GDPR
4 2 (4.65%) GRC
5 1 (2.33%) NCSC
5 1 (2.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (2.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 4 (9.30%) Kibana
1 4 (9.30%) logstash
2 1 (2.33%) CASB
Vendors
1 14 (32.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.30%) Qualys
2 4 (9.30%) ServiceNow
2 4 (9.30%) Tanium
3 3 (6.98%) Splunk
4 2 (4.65%) Palo Alto
4 2 (4.65%) Rapid7
5 1 (2.33%) SAP
5 1 (2.33%) VMware