Cyber Essentials PLUS Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Cyber Essentials PLUS
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring Cyber Essentials PLUS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 - 115
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 4 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.19% - 0.047%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.75% - 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - £57,500
75th Percentile £37,500 - £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £35,000 £76,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -53.95% +90.00% -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 229 106 270
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 11.14% 12.85% 12.62%
Number of salaries quoted 123 87 136
10th Percentile £30,250 £28,750 £24,750
25th Percentile £36,875 £31,625 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £35,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -30.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £46,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £71,750 £78,125
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -21.74%

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Cyber Essentials PLUS job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing Cyber Essentials PLUS

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 4 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support
1 4 (100.00%) IT Support Technician
1 4 (100.00%) IT Technician
1 4 (100.00%) Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 4 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 4 (100.00%) ITIL
1 4 (100.00%) ITSM
1 4 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 4 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Service Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 4 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft