Cyber Essentials PLUS Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Merseyside > Liverpool

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Liverpool requiring Cyber Essentials PLUS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool 0.36% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.86% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
Merseyside median daily rate £750 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Liverpool

Cyber Essentials PLUS 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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 35 17 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 12.68% 13.28% 12.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 11 7
10th Percentile £365 £143 -
25th Percentile £393 £150 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £200 £115
Median % change year-on-year +112.63% +73.91% -75.14%
75th Percentile £510 £438 £450
90th Percentile £688 £475 £530
Merseyside median daily rate £413 £215 £162
% change year-on-year +91.86% +33.13% -60.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 11
10th Percentile - - £10.57
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.38 - £14.50
75th Percentile - - £26.16
90th Percentile - - £34.21
Merseyside median hourly rate £25.38 - £14.50

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cyber Essentials PLUS relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool.

Cyber Essentials PLUS job vacancy trend in Liverpool

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GRC