National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) South West> Bristol
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring NCSC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NCSC over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
NCSC 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 Bristol.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
140
100
183
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol
20.41%
10.86%
16.82%
Number of daily rates quoted
76
41
115
10th Percentile
£296
£213
£365
25th Percentile
£363
£363
£425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£400
£463
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-13.51%
-15.91%
+13.99%
75th Percentile
£575
£590
£678
90th Percentile
£697
£775
£800
South West median daily rate
£520
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-0.95%
-4.55%
+4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted
27
33
24
10th Percentile
£15.48
£39.20
£33.00
25th Percentile
£22.77
-
£46.69
Median hourly rate
£62.50
£70.00
£65.00
Median % change year-on-year
-10.71%
+7.69%
+20.37%
75th Percentile
£69.38
-
£83.40
90th Percentile
£75.73
£74.00
-
South West median hourly rate
£62.50
£68.75
£65.00
% change year-on-year
-9.09%
+5.77%
+20.37%
NCSC Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Job postings citing NCSC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
NCSC Daily Rate Trend in Bristol
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing NCSC.
NCSC Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NCSC in Bristol over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.
NCSC Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing NCSC.
NCSC Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing NCSC also mentioned 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 across the Bristol region with a requirement for NCSC.
NCSC Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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: