CESG Job Trends in the West Midlands

Communications-Electronics Security Group (CESG)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term CESG in permanent job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited CESG over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 194 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing CESG 0 4 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands - 0.092% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.25% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £58,191 -
England median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £54,006
% change year-on-year +8.00% +15.73% -16.91%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

CESG falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,994 1,575 1,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 37.91% 36.32% 36.62%
Number of salaries quoted 693 640 1,046
10th Percentile £26,375 £32,500 £27,630
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +7.84% -2.86%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,758 £77,500 £75,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

CESG
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CESG relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

CESG job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

CESG
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing CESG.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing CESG