Cyber Essentials PLUS Job Trends in Cambridge

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Cyber Essentials PLUS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 0.095% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.01% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £32,500 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cambridge

Cyber Essentials PLUS 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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 99 37 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 9.37% 10.45% 11.27%
Number of salaries quoted 59 26 57
10th Percentile £31,770 £26,250 £29,300
25th Percentile £45,000 £35,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,450 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.90% +17.65% -29.75%
75th Percentile £78,250 £62,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,988 £84,375 £80,000
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £53,725 £50,000 £41,686
% change year-on-year +7.45% +19.95% +41.31%

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Cyber Essentials PLUS job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Cyber Essentials PLUS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Cyber Essentials PLUS

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Audit Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Audit Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Auditing
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft