The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bradford requiring Cyber Essentials skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Cyber Essentials falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Bradford.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
11
6
11
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford
15.94%
13.64%
13.10%
Number of daily rates quoted
4
6
10
10th Percentile
£304
£283
£131
25th Percentile
£309
£355
£356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£414
£396
£400
Median % change year-on-year
+4.57%
-0.94%
-11.11%
75th Percentile
£532
£564
£544
90th Percentile
£583
£661
£600
West Yorkshire median daily rate
£494
£475
£500
% change year-on-year
+3.95%
-5.00%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
6
0
0
Median hourly rate
£22.14
-
-
West Yorkshire median hourly rate
£22.14
-
£18.81
% change year-on-year
-
-
+0.56%
Cyber Essentials Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cyber Essentials relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bradford.
Cyber Essentials Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford
For the 6 months to 24 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Cyber Essentials also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bradford region with a requirement for Cyber Essentials.
Cyber Essentials Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: