The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Cyber Essentials skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
56
85
81
Rank change year-on-year
+29
-4
+50
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials
2
4
9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire
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 Gloucestershire.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills
64
99
104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire
11.74%
9.09%
11.42%
Number of salaries quoted
51
54
65
10th Percentile
£27,250
£28,000
£28,550
25th Percentile
£29,750
£35,000
£37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£42,500
£42,000
£57,500
Median % change year-on-year
+1.19%
-26.96%
+27.78%
75th Percentile
£71,250
£64,375
£68,750
90th Percentile
-
£70,000
£75,000
South West median annual salary
£50,000
£55,000
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-9.09%
-
+10.00%
Cyber Essentials Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Job postings citing Cyber Essentials as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
Cyber Essentials Salary Trend in Gloucestershire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Cyber Essentials.
Cyber Essentials Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire
For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, job vacancies citing Cyber Essentials also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Gloucestershire region with a requirement for Cyber Essentials.
Cyber Essentials Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:
