Cyber Defence
West Midlands > Worcestershire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Defence in contract job vacancies in Worcestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Defence over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 29 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 16 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Cyber Defence | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire | - | 1.27% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 4.76% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | - | £645 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -0.77% | -10.34% |
All Generic Skills
Worcestershire
Cyber Defence 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 Worcestershire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 19 | 21 | 49 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire | 38.78% | 26.58% | 44.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 13 | 14 | 37 |
| 10th Percentile | £122 | £223 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £168 | £400 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £600 | £475 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.32% | -9.52% | +52.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £700 | £543 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £900 | £598 | £675 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +2.44% | +5.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.80 | £22.59 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £16.67 | £39.43 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £17.16 | £70.00 | £17.72 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -75.49% | +295.03% | +25.99% |
| 75th Percentile | £18.13 | £72.50 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £32.84 | £23.58 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.28% | -14.27% | +66.67% |
Cyber Defence
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire
Job postings citing Cyber Defence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.
Cyber Defence
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Defence in Worcestershire.