Cybercrime (Computer Crime)
England > South West
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cybercrime in contract job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cybercrime over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 27 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | - | 157 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +9 |
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Cybercrime | 0 | 0 | 2 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West | - | - | 0.060% |
As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 0.23% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
10th Percentile | - | - | £339 |
25th Percentile | - | - | £378 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £463 |
75th Percentile | - | - | £553 |
90th Percentile | - | - | £596 |
England median daily rate | £470 | £500 | £463 |
% change year-on-year | -5.98% | +8.11% | -28.85% |
All Generic Skills
South West
Cybercrime 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 the South West.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 622 | 796 | 881 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West | 32.24% | 29.09% | 26.36% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 380 | 490 | 651 |
10th Percentile | £225 | £275 | £300 |
25th Percentile | £375 | £460 | £413 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £540 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | -2.82% | -1.77% | +4.76% |
75th Percentile | £640 | £650 | £669 |
90th Percentile | £700 | £700 | £738 |
England median daily rate | £525 | £550 | £550 |
% change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | - |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 53 | 115 | 50 |
10th Percentile | £6.00 | £13.69 | £18.95 |
25th Percentile | £15.48 | £39.38 | £54.38 |
Median hourly rate | £18.87 | £70.00 | £71.49 |
Median % change year-on-year | -73.04% | -2.08% | +60.65% |
75th Percentile | £58.75 | £72.50 | £83.40 |
90th Percentile | £77.96 | £75.00 | £83.52 |
England median hourly rate | £32.72 | £50.00 | £45.41 |
% change year-on-year | -34.56% | +10.11% | +74.65% |
Cybercrime
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West
Job postings citing Cybercrime as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Cybercrime
Daily Rate Trend in the South West
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Cybercrime.

Cybercrime
Hourly Rate Trend in the South West
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Cybercrime.
