The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newport 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 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
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 Newport with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills |
34 |
28 |
33 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newport |
36.96% |
21.71% |
11.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
11 |
17 |
24 |
| 10th Percentile |
£91 |
£264 |
£464 |
| 25th Percentile |
£133 |
£273 |
£496 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£250 |
£475 |
£548 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-47.37% |
-13.34% |
+4.40% |
| 75th Percentile |
£338 |
£538 |
£649 |
| 90th Percentile |
£788 |
£550 |
£793 |
| South Wales median daily rate |
£513 |
£500 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.50% |
- |
+5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
4 |
2 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
£12.26 |
£46.63 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£14.15 |
£47.19 |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£15.61 |
£48.75 |
£47.40 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-67.98% |
+2.85% |
+139.70% |
| 75th Percentile |
£16.98 |
£49.69 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£19.07 |
£49.88 |
- |
| South Wales median hourly rate |
£15.61 |
£10.92 |
£12.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+42.93% |
-12.61% |
-34.24% |
