As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Cybersecurity Specialist daily rate in the West Midlands.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
96
110
-
Rank change year-on-year
+14
-
-
Contract jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Specialist
1
1
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title
1,221
1,776
2,262
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
90.78%
91.22%
94.88%
Number of daily rates quoted
811
1,198
1,556
10th Percentile
£200
£259
£250
25th Percentile
£369
£363
£388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£485
£489
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-0.77%
-2.25%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£575
£600
£600
90th Percentile
£650
£702
£688
England median daily rate
£525
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-
-4.55%
+4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted
76
134
66
10th Percentile
£12.62
£12.01
£12.50
25th Percentile
£14.00
£15.00
£15.02
Median hourly rate
£18.07
£22.25
£19.50
Median % change year-on-year
-18.81%
+14.10%
+12.85%
75th Percentile
£28.18
£42.31
£26.82
90th Percentile
£35.58
£55.88
£55.63
England median hourly rate
£30.62
£36.31
£45.00
% change year-on-year
-15.67%
-19.32%
+100.00%
Cybersecurity Specialist Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Cybersecurity Specialist Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Specialist in the West Midlands.
Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Cybersecurity Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Cybersecurity Specialist in the job title.
Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:
