Cyber Essentials Contracts in Manchester

Cyber Essentials
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Cyber Essentials skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Essentials 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 94 112 146
Rank change year-on-year +18 +34 -49
Contract jobs citing Cyber Essentials 6 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.40% 0.32% 0.038%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.49% 2.21% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 4 1
10th Percentile £313 £354 -
25th Percentile £316 £408 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £469 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -14.77% +10.00%
75th Percentile £594 £513 £575
90th Percentile £663 - -
North West median daily rate £400 £463 £550
% change year-on-year -13.51% -15.91% +10.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Manchester

Cyber Essentials 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 Manchester with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 241 271 312
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 16.24% 14.58% 11.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 150 188 259
10th Percentile £374 £320 £263
25th Percentile £425 £400 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £625
90th Percentile £713 £650 £675
North West median daily rate £500 £475 £468
% change year-on-year +5.26% +1.60% +3.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 13
10th Percentile £12.84 £18.01 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.19 £20.09 £11.75
Median hourly rate £37.13 £31.05 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year +19.59% +148.40% +3.50%
75th Percentile £68.78 £49.70 £13.34
90th Percentile £72.14 £67.88 £18.95
North West median hourly rate £12.84 £41.05 £18.25
% change year-on-year -68.72% +124.93% +19.67%

Cyber Essentials
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Essentials in Manchester

Cyber Essentials
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for Cyber Essentials in Manchester

Cyber Essentials
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

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

Daily rate histogram for Cyber Essentials in Manchester

Cyber Essentials
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Essentials within the Manchester 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
Ashton-under-Lyne - 1 £325 -
Oldham - 1 £350 - 1
Cyber Essentials
North West

Cyber Essentials
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) AWS
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) GCP
1 2 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) Intranet
2 2 (33.33%) DNS
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 2 (33.33%) GitLab
1 2 (33.33%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Security Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 3 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 3 (50.00%) Information Management
2 3 (50.00%) Information Security
2 3 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (33.33%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Go
1 2 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 2 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) IASME
1 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (33.33%) NIST
2 2 (33.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Ansible
1 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Atlassian
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft