NCSC Job Trends in Newport

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
South Wales > Newport

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newport requiring NCSC skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Permanent jobs citing NCSC 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Newport 0.76% - 1.05%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.17% - 10.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £70,000
75th Percentile £53,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £69,384 - £70,000

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Newport

NCSC 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 Newport.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 46 10 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport 35.11% 10.42% 10.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23 10 8
10th Percentile £38,950 £28,500 £29,617
25th Percentile £49,250 £36,563 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £44,000 £48,378
Median % change year-on-year +40.91% -9.05% +7.31%
75th Percentile £68,000 £47,875 £71,094
90th Percentile £74,920 £107,500 £75,391
South Wales median annual salary £54,250 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +20.56% - -14.29%

NCSC
Job Vacancy Trend in Newport

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

NCSC job vacancy trend in Newport

NCSC
Salary Trend in Newport

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing NCSC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing NCSC

NCSC
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%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS