Cyber Essentials PLUS Contracts in London

Cyber Essentials PLUS
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Cyber Essentials PLUS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Essentials PLUS over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 379 476 587
Rank change year-on-year +97 +111 -121
Contract jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 11 15 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.062% 0.056% 0.039%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.44% 0.43% 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 12 7
10th Percentile - £325 £475
25th Percentile £475 £456 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £545 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.26% -0.91% +8.91%
75th Percentile £563 £675 £588
90th Percentile £630 £698 -
England median daily rate £500 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -17.75%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
London

Cyber Essentials PLUS is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 2,486 3,513 5,040
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 14.05% 13.11% 12.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,765 2,537 3,518
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £650
90th Percentile £799 £788 £750
England median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 36 84
10th Percentile £13.29 £20.25 £20.92
25th Percentile £18.13 £21.24 £25.63
Median hourly rate £24.50 £30.75 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.33% -30.90% +122.50%
75th Percentile £43.75 £63.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £56.00 £81.25 £68.38
England median hourly rate £22.34 £37.50 £27.25
% change year-on-year -40.43% +37.61% +29.76%

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cyber Essentials PLUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Essentials PLUS in London

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS in London.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Essentials PLUS in London

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS in London over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Essentials PLUS in London

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS within the London region over the 6 months to 4 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
South London - 1 - - 1
Cyber Essentials PLUS
England

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) Azure
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (9.09%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (9.09%) Mimecast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Advertising
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) CISSP Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Security Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Security Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) CISSP Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Cybersecurity Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Information Security Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Information Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) SCCM Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Security Specialist
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
3 1 (9.09%) SIEM Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) SIEM Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Vulnerability Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Hybrid Cloud
1 3 (27.27%) Security Posture
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Windows
2 2 (18.18%) Android
2 2 (18.18%) Apple iOS
2 2 (18.18%) Mac OS
2 2 (18.18%) Mac OS X
2 2 (18.18%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Vulnerability Management
2 5 (45.45%) Cybersecurity
3 4 (36.36%) Incident Response
3 4 (36.36%) Risk Management
4 3 (27.27%) Change Control
4 3 (27.27%) Mobile Device Management
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) SIEM
4 3 (27.27%) User Experience
5 2 (18.18%) Information Security
5 2 (18.18%) Security Hardening
5 2 (18.18%) Security Monitoring
5 2 (18.18%) Server Patching
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (18.18%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 1 (9.09%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (9.09%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (9.09%) Secure Coding
6 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
6 1 (9.09%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) PowerShell
2 1 (9.09%) Bash
2 1 (9.09%) C#
2 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (45.45%) Degree
2 4 (36.36%) CISSP
3 1 (9.09%) CEH
3 1 (9.09%) CISA
3 1 (9.09%) CISM
3 1 (9.09%) CompTIA CySA+
3 1 (9.09%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 5 (45.45%) NIST
3 1 (9.09%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Nessus
2 3 (27.27%) SCCM
3 2 (18.18%) Jamf Pro
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (72.73%) Microsoft
2 5 (45.45%) Qualys
2 5 (45.45%) Rapid7
3 2 (18.18%) Adobe
3 2 (18.18%) Apple
3 2 (18.18%) ServiceNow
4 1 (9.09%) Darktrace
4 1 (9.09%) Splunk