CREST Certified Job Trends in Newport

CREST Certification
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newport with a requirement for CREST Certified qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CREST Certified 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Newport 0.25% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 0.76% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £73,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,500 - -
75th Percentile £79,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £76,500 - -

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Newport

CREST Certified falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Newport.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 131 46 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 32.67% 45.10% 28.28%
Number of salaries quoted 48 32 33
10th Percentile £42,475 £51,000 £25,300
25th Percentile £49,938 £54,188 £41,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £64,500 £52,101
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +23.80% +24.05%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,246 £79,060 £98,250
South Wales median annual salary £57,500 £63,091 £51,500
% change year-on-year -8.86% +22.51% +14.44%

CREST Certified
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CREST Certified relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newport.

CREST Certified job vacancy trend in Newport

CREST Certified
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Testing Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Social Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared