Cyber Scheme Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Cyber Scheme
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for Cyber Scheme qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 27 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Cyber Scheme 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.25% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.91% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate £492 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Surrey

Cyber Scheme falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Surrey.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 110 118 261
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 27.71% 25.11% 36.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 88 186
10th Percentile £202 £203 £203
25th Percentile £261 £350 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £409 £550
Median % change year-on-year +22.25% -25.64% -
75th Percentile £552 £538 £625
90th Percentile £632 £650 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £533 £540
% change year-on-year -6.10% -1.39% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 7 24
10th Percentile £19.17 £23.01 £50.00
25th Percentile £29.73 - £54.37
Median hourly rate £79.06 £24.18 £64.00
Median % change year-on-year +226.97% -62.22% +42.22%
75th Percentile £90.09 £60.50 £76.53
90th Percentile - £69.56 £81.03
South East median hourly rate £25.15 £58.30 £60.00
% change year-on-year -56.86% -2.83% +33.33%

Cyber Scheme
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Development
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CHECK Team Member
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Postgraduate
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nmap