CREST Certified Contract Job Trends in Woking

CREST Certification
Surrey > Woking

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Woking with a requirement for CREST Certified qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing CREST Certified 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Woking 5.56% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £508 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 - -
75th Percentile £523 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median daily rate £515 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Woking

CREST Certified 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 Woking.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 5 3 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Woking 27.78% 17.65% 19.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £498 £280 -
25th Percentile £501 £354 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £478 £460
Median % change year-on-year +7.85% +3.80% +10.84%
75th Percentile £591 £601 £465
90th Percentile £633 £676 -
Surrey median daily rate £525 £500 £543
% change year-on-year +5.00% -7.83% -0.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £26.73
Surrey median hourly rate £65.00 £28.00 £19.43
% change year-on-year +132.14% +44.14% -56.83%

CREST Certified
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Woking 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:

Cloud Services
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
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Tester
1 1 (100.00%) Tester
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Commercial Awareness
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
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%) Cyber Scheme
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%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nmap