Cyber Essentials Job Trends in Aberdeen

Cyber Essentials
Scotland > Aberdeen

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Aberdeen requiring Cyber Essentials skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Aberdeen 0.49% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 11.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
Scotland median annual salary £60,000 £47,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +26.32% -26.92% +50.32%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Aberdeen

Cyber Essentials falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Aberdeen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9 2 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 4.37% 4.26% 4.71%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 6
10th Percentile £40,000 - £31,250
25th Percentile £52,500 - £43,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +38.89%
75th Percentile - - £67,500
90th Percentile - - £72,375
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £62,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -28.00% +31.58% -13.64%

Cyber Essentials
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Essentials relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Aberdeen.

Cyber Essentials job vacancy trend in Aberdeen

Cyber Essentials
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Aberdeen 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
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 1 (100.00%) WebEx
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CIO Advisory
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) Presales
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Discovery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft