Cybersecurity Contract Job Trends in Yeovil

Cybersecurity
Somerset > Yeovil

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yeovil requiring Cybersecurity skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 12 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - +2
Contract jobs citing Cybersecurity 11 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Yeovil 9.57% - 9.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.46% - 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £323 - -
25th Percentile £670 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £697 - -
75th Percentile £705 - -
90th Percentile £713 - -
Somerset median daily rate £670 £350 £688
% change year-on-year +91.43% -49.09% +41.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £85.56 - -
25th Percentile £89.29 - £53.75
Median hourly rate £99.41 - £57.50
75th Percentile £100.00 - £61.25
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median hourly rate £99.41 - £61.25
% change year-on-year - - -31.94%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yeovil

Cybersecurity falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yeovil.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 96 29 20
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yeovil 83.48% 100.00% 95.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 2 0
10th Percentile £98 £469 -
25th Percentile £170 £478 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £606 £513 -
Median % change year-on-year +18.29% - -
75th Percentile £705 £553 -
90th Percentile £717 £566 -
Somerset median daily rate £524 £525 £530
% change year-on-year -0.24% -0.94% +7.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 23 18
10th Percentile £51.25 - -
25th Percentile £54.38 - £25.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year +210.64% -53.73% -21.18%
75th Percentile £61.25 £63.75 -
90th Percentile £85.11 - £51.63
Somerset median hourly rate £57.50 £18.51 £25.00
% change year-on-year +210.64% -25.96% -50.74%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Yeovil

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Cybersecurity relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yeovil.

Cybersecurity job vacancy trend in Yeovil

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Trend in Yeovil

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Histogram in Yeovil

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Yeovil over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Cybersecurity in Yeovil

Cybersecurity
Hourly Rate Trend in Yeovil

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Cybersecurity.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yeovil citing Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Hourly Rate Histogram in Yeovil

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Cybersecurity in Yeovil over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Cybersecurity in Yeovil

Cybersecurity
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yeovil 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 7 (63.64%) AWS
2 4 (36.36%) Azure
3 1 (9.09%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) DHCP
1 10 (90.91%) DNS
1 10 (90.91%) Firewall
1 10 (90.91%) TCP/IP
2 5 (45.45%) VSAN
General
1 4 (36.36%) Public Sector
2 2 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Aerospace
3 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (18.18%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) Senior VMware Engineer
3 1 (9.09%) VMware Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) PKI
2 6 (54.55%) Data Centre
3 1 (9.09%) Clustering
3 1 (9.09%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 10 (90.91%) Linux
1 10 (90.91%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (81.82%) Platform Engineering
1 9 (81.82%) Systems Engineering
1 9 (81.82%) Technical Leadership
2 8 (72.73%) Infrastructure as Code
2 8 (72.73%) Mentoring
3 7 (63.64%) CI/CD
3 7 (63.64%) DevSecOps
3 7 (63.64%) SIEM
4 6 (54.55%) Customer Requirements
4 6 (54.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 6 (54.55%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (45.45%) Converged Infrastructure
5 5 (45.45%) Network Virtualisation
5 5 (45.45%) Privileged Access Management
6 4 (36.36%) Containerisation
6 4 (36.36%) IT Strategy
6 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 4 (36.36%) Technology Strategy
7 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (27.27%) Feasibility Study
Programming Languages
1 10 (90.91%) Bash
1 10 (90.91%) PowerShell
2 9 (81.82%) Python
Qualifications
1 11 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 10 (90.91%) DV Cleared
3 4 (36.36%) VCAP
4 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Certification
5 1 (9.09%) CISM
5 1 (9.09%) CISSP
5 1 (9.09%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Def Stans
1 1 (9.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (9.09%) NIST
1 1 (9.09%) RMADS
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) Hyper-V
1 10 (90.91%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (81.82%) Active Directory
3 8 (72.73%) Docker
4 5 (45.45%) VMware NSX
4 5 (45.45%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (90.91%) Ansible
2 9 (81.82%) Terraform
3 8 (72.73%) Kubernetes
4 5 (45.45%) VxRail
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 5 (45.45%) CyberArk
3 2 (18.18%) Thales