Cyber Essentials Job Trends in Cheltenham

Cyber Essentials
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

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

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - -15
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.39% - 1.42%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 14.29% - 10.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £40,625
25th Percentile £62,500 - £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.52%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £72,188
90th Percentile - - £81,250
Gloucestershire median annual salary £55,000 £56,250 £32,500
% change year-on-year -2.22% +73.08% -48.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 7 15 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 2.71% 15.15% 13.03%
Number of salaries quoted 7 5 44
10th Percentile £31,250 £42,700 £28,950
25th Percentile £40,000 £66,250 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +30.43% +15.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £103,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £100,500 £104,500 £82,250
Gloucestershire median annual salary £47,500 £45,250 £40,741
% change year-on-year +4.97% +11.07% -14.23%

Cyber Essentials
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

Cyber Essentials job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Cyber Essentials
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Cyber Essentials.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Cyber Essentials

Cyber Essentials
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Information Systems Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISMS
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HubSpot
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Xero