Cyber Essentials PLUS Job Trends in Sheffield

Cyber Essentials PLUS
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Cyber Essentials PLUS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - 89
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.11% - 0.076%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.61% - 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 - £85,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £90,000
75th Percentile £62,500 - £95,000
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -38.89% +260.00%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 62 25 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 6.94% 7.89% 14.07%
Number of salaries quoted 55 20 124
10th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £24,150
25th Percentile £41,250 £49,375 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +30.43% +27.78%
75th Percentile £66,570 £85,313 £57,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £60,741
South Yorkshire median annual salary £45,000 £57,500 £45,500
% change year-on-year -21.74% +26.37% +13.75%

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Cyber Essentials PLUS job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Cyber Essentials PLUS

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft