Cyber Essentials Jobs in Bristol

Cyber Essentials
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Cyber Essentials skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Essentials over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 133 139
Rank change year-on-year +35 +6 +19
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials 4 28 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.32% 0.89% 1.01%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.79% 5.80% 5.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2 25 17
10th Percentile - £36,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £77,500 £52,500 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +22.45% +0.30%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £65,000
90th Percentile - £84,250 £71,250
South West median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +22.73% -4.35% +16.16%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 223 483 479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 17.93% 15.38% 18.57%
Number of salaries quoted 109 342 240
10th Percentile £43,100 £36,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £46,250 £44,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,202 £56,700
Median % change year-on-year +12.12% +6.18% +6.76%
75th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,778 £97,404 £86,250
South West median annual salary £60,000 £51,716 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.02% -1.49% +5.00%

Cyber Essentials
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Cyber Essentials as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Essentials in Bristol

Cyber Essentials
Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Essentials in Bristol.

Salary trend for Cyber Essentials in Bristol

Cyber Essentials
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
1 3 (75.00%) Network Security
1 3 (75.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) BGP
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (25.00%) DHCP
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) EIGRP
2 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
2 1 (25.00%) MPLS
2 1 (25.00%) OSPF
2 1 (25.00%) SD-WAN
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Architect
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Security Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Network Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (50.00%) Cryptography
3 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
3 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (50.00%) ERP
3 2 (50.00%) Information Security
3 2 (50.00%) Logistics
3 2 (50.00%) OWASP
3 2 (50.00%) Programme Management
3 2 (50.00%) Security Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Security Testing
3 2 (50.00%) SIEM
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Bash
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) CEH
2 2 (50.00%) CISM
2 2 (50.00%) CISSP
2 2 (50.00%) GIAC
2 2 (50.00%) ISSAP
2 2 (50.00%) SANS
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (25.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (25.00%) PMP
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 4 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 4 (100.00%) PCI DSS
2 3 (75.00%) GDPR
3 2 (50.00%) COBIT
3 2 (50.00%) NIST
3 2 (50.00%) SOC 2
4 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Fortinet
2 1 (25.00%) Juniper
2 1 (25.00%) Nimble Storage
2 1 (25.00%) Palo Alto
2 1 (25.00%) Splunk
2 1 (25.00%) Veeam
2 1 (25.00%) Zscaler