Cybersecurity Contract Job Trends in North Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Yorkshire > North Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in North Yorkshire requiring Cybersecurity skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 6 20
Rank change year-on-year -8 +14 +15
Contract jobs citing Cybersecurity 4 17 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 4.26% 12.69% 2.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.06% 17.35% 3.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 9 4
10th Percentile £630 £700 £740
25th Percentile £656 £750 £763
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £800 £825
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -3.03% +43.48%
75th Percentile - £850 £850
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £520 £580 £593
% change year-on-year -10.39% -2.19% +5.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North Yorkshire

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 North Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 79 98 127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire 84.04% 73.13% 76.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 46 85
10th Percentile £120 £178 £164
25th Percentile £149 £240 £285
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £203 £500 £427
Median % change year-on-year -59.35% +17.10% +12.37%
75th Percentile £523 £697 £500
90th Percentile £636 £850 £625
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 2 7
10th Percentile £17.85 - £20.73
25th Percentile £19.20 £16.25 -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £17.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +43.71% -20.45% +2.33%
75th Percentile - £18.75 £33.00
90th Percentile - - £44.20
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.58 £17.50 £20.25
% change year-on-year +29.00% -13.58% +6.58%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in North Yorkshire

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in North Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in North Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Trend in North Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in North Yorkshire citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Contract Job Locations in North Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the North Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 September 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
Selby - 3 £700 - 1
York +3 1 - - 5
Cybersecurity
Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in North Yorkshire 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 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
1 2 (50.00%) Security Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Security Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Transformation Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Transformation Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Change Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Change Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) PMO Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) Change Management
1 3 (75.00%) Contingency Planning
1 3 (75.00%) Process Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (75.00%) Project Planning
2 2 (50.00%) Programme Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Change Control
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Kanban
3 1 (25.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) PMO