Cyber Essentials PLUS Contract Job Trends in Southampton

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Southampton requiring Cyber Essentials PLUS 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 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 0.73% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 3.85% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £530 - £525

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Southampton

Cyber Essentials PLUS falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 26 16 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 18.98% 10.26% 6.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 12
10th Percentile £390 - £240
25th Percentile £475 £200 £257
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £225 £279
Median % change year-on-year +128.03% -19.44% -41.57%
75th Percentile £569 £444 £442
90th Percentile £708 £524 £473
Hampshire median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - -

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings citing Cyber Essentials PLUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Essentials PLUS in Southampton

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Cyber Essentials PLUS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Southampton citing Cyber Essentials PLUS

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) IASME
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) NIST 800