Cybersecurity Jobs in Belfast

Cybersecurity
County Antrim > Belfast

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for Cybersecurity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 48 35 36
Rank change year-on-year -13 +1 +8
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 12 71 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 2.36% 9.54% 6.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.66% 9.77% 6.48%
Number of salaries quoted 5 35 25
10th Percentile £46,000 £30,500 £23,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £36,125 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £62,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +45.16% +30.53% +11.76%
75th Percentile - £66,000 £55,000
90th Percentile - £74,500 £84,500
County Antrim median annual salary £43,750 £55,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year -20.45% +20.88% +7.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Belfast

Cybersecurity is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 451 727 463
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 88.61% 97.72% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 230 400 260
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,438
25th Percentile £33,500 £37,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,138 £50,000 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.28% +9.89% +13.75%
75th Percentile £69,538 £63,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £70,000 £70,000
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% +12.50%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Belfast

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in Belfast.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Belfast

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Belfast over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Belfast

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 9 (75.00%) AWS
1 9 (75.00%) Azure
2 6 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 6 (50.00%) HTTP
1 6 (50.00%) MQTT
1 6 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (8.33%) Network Security
3 1 (8.33%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) AppScan
2 1 (8.33%) Burp Suite
2 1 (8.33%) Metasploit
General
1 7 (58.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Games
3 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Architect
1 6 (50.00%) Software Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Firewall Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Security Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Senior
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Firewall Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Senior Security Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Information Security Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Penetration Tester
3 1 (8.33%) Security Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Tester
3 1 (8.33%) Vulnerability Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Vulnerability Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 6 (50.00%) Kafka
1 6 (50.00%) Node.js
1 6 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
1 6 (50.00%) RESTful
1 6 (50.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) IoT
2 3 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 3 (25.00%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (8.33%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (8.33%) Driving Licence
3 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Unix
2 1 (8.33%) Kali Linux
2 1 (8.33%) VMS
2 1 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Analytics
1 6 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 6 (50.00%) Computer Vision
1 6 (50.00%) Customer Requirements
1 6 (50.00%) Data Analytics
1 6 (50.00%) Deep Learning
1 6 (50.00%) Microservices
1 6 (50.00%) Product Management
1 6 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 6 (50.00%) Threat Analysis
2 3 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (25.00%) Patch Management
2 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (25.00%) SIEM
2 3 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
4 1 (8.33%) Ethical Hacking
4 1 (8.33%) Information Security
4 1 (8.33%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 9 (75.00%) Python
2 6 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Degree
1 6 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 6 (50.00%) PhD
2 2 (16.67%) CISM
2 2 (16.67%) CISSP
2 2 (16.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) CGEIT
3 1 (8.33%) CISA
3 1 (8.33%) CRISC
3 1 (8.33%) GPEN
3 1 (8.33%) OSCP
3 1 (8.33%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (8.33%) GDPR
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (8.33%) NCSC
2 1 (8.33%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Terraform
2 1 (8.33%) Nessus
2 1 (8.33%) SCCM
2 1 (8.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (8.33%) Apple
2 1 (8.33%) Trustwave