Cyber Scheme Contracts

Cyber Scheme
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Cyber Scheme qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 10 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank - 685 845
Rank change year-on-year - +160 -117
Contract jobs citing Cyber Scheme 0 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK - 0.002% 0.003%
As % of the Qualifications category - 0.007% 0.016%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £521
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 £543
Median % change year-on-year - -7.83% +3.33%
75th Percentile - - £564
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £500 £543
% change year-on-year - -7.83% +3.33%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Cyber Scheme is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 13,039 15,001 18,967
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 29.88% 27.00% 21.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,085 9,982 12,681
10th Percentile £310 £340 £345
25th Percentile £425 £450 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.39%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £630
90th Percentile £738 £738 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £530 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,117 750 776
10th Percentile £13.87 £14.98 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.32 £21.67 £19.86
Median hourly rate £40.00 £55.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +23.60% +34.85%
75th Percentile £62.69 £68.75 £58.91
90th Percentile £76.25 £79.78 £67.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.27 £52.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -21.40% +50.00% +26.22%

Cyber Scheme
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Cyber Scheme as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Scheme in the UK

Cyber Scheme
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Cyber Scheme.

Daily rate trend for Cyber Scheme in the UK