Cyber Essentials PLUS Jobs in the West Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Cyber Essentials PLUS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Essentials PLUS over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 235 266 248
Rank change year-on-year +31 -18 -24
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 13 8 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.18% 0.12% 0.50%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.16% 0.40% 2.59%
Number of salaries quoted 13 6 11
10th Percentile - - £35,000
25th Percentile £24,000 £31,250 £40,050
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,750 £41,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.21% -21.43% +5.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £64,063 £61,250
90th Percentile £77,250 £87,500 £62,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £62,604
% change year-on-year -8.00% -0.17% +25.21%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,120 1,987 1,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 15.50% 29.54% 19.23%
Number of salaries quoted 861 744 865
10th Percentile £27,300 £31,000 £26,850
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,375 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,375 £47,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.19% +9.31% -1.05%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Cyber Essentials PLUS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Essentials PLUS in the West Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Cyber Essentials PLUS in the West Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyber Essentials PLUS in the West Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
Staffordshire -11 6 £72,500 +123.08%
Tipton - 4 £24,000 -
Birmingham -5 1 £40,750 -34.80% 4
Cyber Essentials PLUS
England

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (7.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (46.15%) Azure
2 6 (46.15%) Entra ID
3 1 (7.69%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 6 (46.15%) Firewall
1 6 (46.15%) LAN
1 6 (46.15%) MPLS
1 6 (46.15%) SD-WAN
1 6 (46.15%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) PostgreSQL
General
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 6 (46.15%) Local Government
3 5 (38.46%) Automotive
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) 1st Line Support
1 6 (46.15%) 1st Line Support Technician
1 6 (46.15%) First Line Help Desk Support
1 6 (46.15%) Help Desk Support
1 6 (46.15%) Help Desk Support Technician
1 6 (46.15%) Help Desk Technician
1 6 (46.15%) IT Support
1 6 (46.15%) IT Support Technician
1 6 (46.15%) IT Technician
1 6 (46.15%) Support Technician
2 5 (38.46%) Security Manager
3 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Information Manager
4 2 (15.38%) Information Security Manager
5 1 (7.69%) Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Head of IT
5 1 (7.69%) Lead
5 1 (7.69%) Lead Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Lead Security Architect
5 1 (7.69%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Data Centre
2 6 (46.15%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Information Security
2 5 (38.46%) Incident Response
3 3 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (15.38%) IT Strategy
5 1 (7.69%) Agile
5 1 (7.69%) BCP
5 1 (7.69%) Business Continuity
5 1 (7.69%) Business Continuity Planning
5 1 (7.69%) Business Strategy
5 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (7.69%) Computer Science
5 1 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (7.69%) Migration
5 1 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (7.69%) Project Management
5 1 (7.69%) Security Architecture
5 1 (7.69%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (7.69%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) CISM
1 5 (38.46%) CISSP
2 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.69%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (53.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (38.46%) NIST
4 1 (7.69%) ISO 22301
4 1 (7.69%) NCSC
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Microsoft