Cyber Defence
Hampshire > Portsmouth
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Defence in contract job vacancies in Portsmouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Defence over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 13 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 31 | - | 16 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Cyber Defence | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Portsmouth | 0.41% | - | 9.71% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 2.13% | - | 23.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £618 |
| 25th Percentile | £589 | - | £690 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £603 | - | £800 |
| 75th Percentile | £616 | - | £850 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £639 | - | £800 |
All Generic Skills
Portsmouth
Cyber Defence falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Portsmouth.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 47 | 41 | 116 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth | 19.11% | 28.28% | 41.73% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 29 | 15 | 46 |
| 10th Percentile | £431 | £373 | £400 |
| 25th Percentile | £461 | £523 | £440 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £579 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.93% | +28.56% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £631 | £690 |
| 90th Percentile | £618 | £675 | £850 |
| Hampshire median daily rate | £535 | £550 | £580 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.73% | -5.17% | +10.48% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 8 | 18 | 44 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £32.94 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.72 | £43.25 | £53.40 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.50 | £52.50 | £57.35 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -8.46% | -0.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £58.13 | £58.75 | £61.30 |
| 90th Percentile | £60.00 | £64.13 | £78.62 |
| Hampshire median hourly rate | £38.25 | £50.00 | £57.35 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.50% | -12.82% | +1.96% |
Cyber Defence
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cyber Defence relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.
Cyber Defence
Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Portsmouth citing Cyber Defence.
Cyber Defence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Portsmouth 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: