Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in the City of London

Cybersecurity Analyst
Central London > City of London

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in the City of London is £66,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 165 220 278
Rank change year-on-year +55 +58 -41
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 12 10 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.36% 0.22% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.37% 0.22% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 12 10 10
10th Percentile £45,450 £43,625 £54,200
25th Percentile £47,250 £47,813 £59,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.50% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £71,250 £57,188 £80,938
90th Percentile £76,875 £68,000 £83,750
Central London median annual salary £66,250 £50,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +32.50% -23.08% +12.07%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
City of London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the City of London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the City of London with a recognized job title 3,205 4,457 6,814
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.90% 96.28% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,548 3,741 5,601
10th Percentile £41,000 £42,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.67% +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £108,750
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £74,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -2.03% +2.07% +3.57%

Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in the City of London

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst in the City of London.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in the City of London

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst in the City of London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Analyst in the City of London

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Cybersecurity Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the City of London region featuring Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 11 (91.67%) Incident Response
3 8 (66.67%) SIEM
3 8 (66.67%) Finance
3 8 (66.67%) Threat Intelligence
3 8 (66.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 6 (50.00%) Security Operations
5 5 (41.67%) Firewall
5 5 (41.67%) Information Security
6 4 (33.33%) Degree
6 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
6 4 (33.33%) Azure
6 4 (33.33%) Windows
6 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
6 4 (33.33%) Cloud Security
6 4 (33.33%) NIST
7 3 (25.00%) Project Delivery
7 3 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
7 3 (25.00%) NCSC
7 3 (25.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
7 3 (25.00%) Attack Monitoring
7 3 (25.00%) Cyber Defence
7 3 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
7 3 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
7 3 (25.00%) Cyberattack
7 3 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
7 3 (25.00%) Windows Server
7 3 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
7 3 (25.00%) Web Filtering

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 4 (33.33%) Azure
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) Firewall
2 1 (8.33%) Network Security
General
1 8 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Cyber Defence
1 3 (25.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 3 (25.00%) Cyberattack
2 2 (16.67%) Insider Threat
2 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 11 (91.67%) Incident Response
3 8 (66.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 8 (66.67%) SIEM
3 8 (66.67%) Threat Intelligence
4 6 (50.00%) Security Operations
5 5 (41.67%) Information Security
6 4 (33.33%) Cloud Security
6 4 (33.33%) Computer Science
6 4 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
7 3 (25.00%) Attack Monitoring
7 3 (25.00%) Incident Management
7 3 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
7 3 (25.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 3 (25.00%) Mobile Device Management
7 3 (25.00%) Project Delivery
7 3 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
7 3 (25.00%) Web Filtering
8 2 (16.67%) Process Improvement
8 2 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (25.00%) CEH
2 3 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 3 (25.00%) GIAC
2 3 (25.00%) GSEC
3 2 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) NIST
2 3 (25.00%) NCSC
3 1 (8.33%) GRC
3 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (8.33%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Intel
1 2 (16.67%) Splunk
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft