Cyber Essentials PLUS Jobs in the Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Cyber Essentials PLUS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Essentials PLUS over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 323 294 324
Rank change year-on-year -29 +30 -33
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS 20 12 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.14% 0.14% 0.38%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.07% 0.58% 1.94%
Number of salaries quoted 15 11 17
10th Percentile - £31,250 £35,790
25th Percentile £24,000 £33,125 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,750 £35,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.43% -30.00% -
75th Percentile £76,250 £59,375 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,000 £75,000 £70,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% -3.85% +44.44%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,875 2,068 2,273
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 13.35% 24.35% 19.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,297 874 1,316
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,000 £28,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,750 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +7.53% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £60,652
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £75,790
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 Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Essentials PLUS in the Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Cyber Essentials PLUS in the Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Essentials PLUS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyber Essentials PLUS in the Midlands

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Job Locations in the 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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
West Midlands -5 16 £40,750 +16.43% 8
East Midlands - 4 £41,250 - 2
Cyber Essentials PLUS
England

Cyber Essentials PLUS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (40.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 12 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
2 8 (40.00%) Azure
3 7 (35.00%) Entra ID
4 2 (10.00%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (5.00%) AWS
5 1 (5.00%) OneDrive
5 1 (5.00%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) Firewall
1 7 (35.00%) Wireless
2 6 (30.00%) LAN
2 6 (30.00%) MPLS
2 6 (30.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (10.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (10.00%) VPN
3 2 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (5.00%) ADSL
4 1 (5.00%) Broadband
4 1 (5.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (30.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (35.00%) Finance
2 6 (30.00%) Local Government
2 6 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (25.00%) Automotive
4 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Law
5 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) 1st Line Support
1 6 (30.00%) 1st Line Support Technician
1 6 (30.00%) First Line Help Desk Support
1 6 (30.00%) Help Desk Support
1 6 (30.00%) Help Desk Support Technician
1 6 (30.00%) Help Desk Technician
1 6 (30.00%) IT Support
1 6 (30.00%) IT Support Technician
1 6 (30.00%) IT Technician
1 6 (30.00%) Support Technician
2 5 (25.00%) Security Manager
3 3 (15.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Head of IT
4 2 (10.00%) Information Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Information Security Manager
4 2 (10.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) IT Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Lead Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.00%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 8 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 6 (30.00%) CCTV
3 2 (10.00%) Cyberattack
3 2 (10.00%) Cybercrime
3 2 (10.00%) Driving Licence
4 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Windows
2 3 (15.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (10.00%) Linux
3 2 (10.00%) Windows 10
3 2 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (5.00%) Android
4 1 (5.00%) Apple iOS
4 1 (5.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
1 6 (30.00%) Information Security
2 5 (25.00%) Incident Response
2 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 4 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (15.00%) IT Strategy
4 3 (15.00%) Migration
5 2 (10.00%) Digital Forensics
5 2 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (10.00%) Email Migration
5 2 (10.00%) ERP
5 2 (10.00%) ITIL
5 2 (10.00%) ITSM
5 2 (10.00%) Manual Testing
5 2 (10.00%) Offensive Security
5 2 (10.00%) Penetration Testing
5 2 (10.00%) Project Management
5 2 (10.00%) Roadmaps
5 2 (10.00%) Security Testing
5 2 (10.00%) Vulnerability Research
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) CISM
1 5 (25.00%) CISSP
2 4 (20.00%) Degree
3 2 (10.00%) DBS Check
3 2 (10.00%) OSCP
3 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (5.00%) A+ Certification
4 1 (5.00%) AAT
4 1 (5.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (5.00%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 9 (45.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (25.00%) NIST
4 1 (5.00%) ISO 22301
4 1 (5.00%) NCSC
System Software
1 6 (30.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (30.00%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (5.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 11 (55.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) VMware
3 2 (10.00%) Fortinet
3 2 (10.00%) Sophos
3 2 (10.00%) Veeam
4 1 (5.00%) CA