Cybersecurity Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

Cybersecurity
East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Norfolk requiring Cybersecurity skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 11 10
Rank change year-on-year -18 -1 +8
Contract jobs citing Cybersecurity 2 1 2
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 1.40% 1.61% 4.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.82% 2.08% 4.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £128
25th Percentile - - £161
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £231
Median % change year-on-year - - -66.96%
75th Percentile - - £311
90th Percentile - - £349
East of England median daily rate £575 £513 £581
% change year-on-year +12.20% -11.83% +1.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Norfolk

Cybersecurity falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 110 48 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 76.92% 77.42% 84.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 14 33
10th Percentile £126 £200 £176
25th Percentile £171 £259 £203
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £292 £372 £400
Median % change year-on-year -21.53% -7.13% +77.78%
75th Percentile £488 £525 £538
90th Percentile £548 £710 £585
East of England median daily rate £489 £478 £500
% change year-on-year +2.30% -4.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 9 5
10th Percentile £12.93 £14.02 £14.20
25th Percentile £13.50 £14.66 £14.50
Median hourly rate £16.00 £20.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +29.03% -26.23%
75th Percentile £18.87 - £17.25
90th Percentile £23.71 £21.20 £17.70
East of England median hourly rate £20.88 £30.11 £22.00
% change year-on-year -30.66% +36.84% -

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cybersecurity relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk.

Cybersecurity job vacancy trend in Norfolk

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Hourly Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 24 December 2025. 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
Norwich -16 2 £500 - 17
Cybersecurity
East of England

Cybersecurity
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Data Lake
1 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (50.00%) Electronic Patient Records
1 1 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
2 1 (50.00%) CyberArk Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Data Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Lead Data Architect
2 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
1 1 (50.00%) SystemC
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Analytics
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) DAMA
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) Information Security
2 1 (50.00%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Secrets Management
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISA
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) BeyondTrust
1 1 (50.00%) Cerner
1 1 (50.00%) CyberArk
1 1 (50.00%) Thycotic