Cyber Essentials Jobs in Surrey

Cyber Essentials
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring Cyber Essentials skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Essentials over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 150 123
Rank change year-on-year +59 -27 +70
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials 14 4 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 1.22% 0.16% 1.44%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 7.22% 0.76% 10.54%
Number of salaries quoted 11 4 15
10th Percentile £33,000 - £46,750
25th Percentile £47,750 £66,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £73,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.42% +47.50% -16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £82,500 £58,125
90th Percentile - - £59,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 194 526 313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 16.87% 20.51% 13.63%
Number of salaries quoted 119 362 202
10th Percentile £33,000 - £30,575
25th Percentile £42,750 £24,500 £43,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -21.74% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £53,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £68,750 £90,000
South East median annual salary £62,000 £46,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year +34.78% -9.80% -2.86%

Cyber Essentials
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Cyber Essentials as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Essentials in Surrey

Cyber Essentials
Salary Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Essentials in Surrey.

Salary trend for Cyber Essentials in Surrey

Cyber Essentials
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Essentials in Surrey over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cyber Essentials in Surrey

Cyber Essentials
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Essentials within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 12 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Weybridge - 4 £55,000 -
Guildford - 3 £55,000 - 1
Cyber Essentials
South East

Cyber Essentials
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (7.14%) Azure
1 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (7.14%) Entra ID
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) Network Security
General
1 8 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Finance
3 2 (14.29%) Aerospace
3 2 (14.29%) Electronics
4 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 7 (50.00%) Security Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Head of IT
2 3 (21.43%) Head of Technology
3 2 (14.29%) Head of Cybersecurity
3 2 (14.29%) Head of IT Operations
3 2 (14.29%) Head of IT Security
3 2 (14.29%) Head of Operations
3 2 (14.29%) Head of Security
3 2 (14.29%) Head of Technical Operations
3 2 (14.29%) IT Director
3 2 (14.29%) Junior
3 2 (14.29%) Operations Director
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Director
3 2 (14.29%) Technical Operations Director
3 2 (14.29%) Technology Director
4 1 (7.14%) CloudOps Manager
4 1 (7.14%) Head of Delivery
4 1 (7.14%) Head of IT Services
4 1 (7.14%) Head of Technology Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (64.29%) Security Posture
2 1 (7.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.14%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (57.14%) GAP Analysis
3 7 (50.00%) Compliance Audit
3 7 (50.00%) Security Patching
3 7 (50.00%) Ticket Management
4 4 (28.57%) Information Security
4 4 (28.57%) ITIL
4 4 (28.57%) Project Delivery
5 3 (21.43%) Change Management
5 3 (21.43%) Cost Control
5 3 (21.43%) PRINCE2
5 3 (21.43%) Project Management
5 3 (21.43%) Service Delivery
6 2 (14.29%) Cyber Assurance
6 2 (14.29%) Tech Ops
7 1 (7.14%) CI/CD
7 1 (7.14%) Cloud Operations
7 1 (7.14%) Incident Response
7 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure as Code
7 1 (7.14%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (50.00%) Network+ Certification
2 3 (21.43%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (14.29%) Degree
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Certification
4 1 (7.14%) CISM
4 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (71.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 10 (71.43%) GDPR
3 4 (28.57%) NIST
4 3 (21.43%) Def Stans
4 3 (21.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Microsoft