NCSC Jobs in the East of England

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for NCSC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited NCSC over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 205 228 270
Rank change year-on-year +23 +42 -73
Permanent jobs citing NCSC 15 9 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.25% 0.17% 0.14%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.27% 0.74% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 6
10th Percentile - - £55,625
25th Percentile - £65,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +16.67% +41.18%
75th Percentile - £75,000 -
90th Percentile - - £72,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £60,500
% change year-on-year -7.14% +15.70% -6.92%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
East of England

NCSC 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 East of England with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 662 1,216 1,373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 10.90% 22.30% 21.46%
Number of salaries quoted 460 269 537
10th Percentile £24,807 £26,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £29,375 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +10.00% +1.01%
75th Percentile £60,313 £67,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

NCSC
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing NCSC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for NCSC in the East of England

NCSC
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing NCSC in the East of England.

Salary trend for NCSC in the East of England

NCSC
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NCSC within the East of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Bedfordshire +43 13 - - 3
Hertfordshire +12 2 £65,000 - 1
NCSC
England

NCSC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 13 (86.67%) TCP/IP
2 2 (13.33%) NAS
General
1 12 (80.00%) Finance
1 12 (80.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (13.33%) Aerospace
2 2 (13.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (86.67%) Consultant
1 13 (86.67%) Security Consultant
2 12 (80.00%) Managing Consultant
3 2 (13.33%) Lead
3 2 (13.33%) Team Leader
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Leader
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Team Leader
4 1 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Principal Consultant
4 1 (6.67%) Principal Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 11 (73.33%) Management Information System
1 11 (73.33%) Operational Technology
2 2 (13.33%) CMDB
2 2 (13.33%) Data Centre
2 2 (13.33%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
1 2 (13.33%) Windows Server
1 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (93.33%) Mentoring
2 13 (86.67%) Cybersecurity
2 13 (86.67%) Project Delivery
3 12 (80.00%) Security Architecture
4 11 (73.33%) Agile
4 11 (73.33%) Architectural Patterns
4 11 (73.33%) Line Management
4 11 (73.33%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (73.33%) Risk Management
5 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Culture
5 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
5 2 (13.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (13.33%) Deployment Automation
5 2 (13.33%) High Availability
5 2 (13.33%) Identity Access Management
5 2 (13.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
5 2 (13.33%) Project Management
5 2 (13.33%) Security Hardening
5 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery
5 2 (13.33%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 15 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 15 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (80.00%) CASP
2 12 (80.00%) CISM
2 12 (80.00%) CISSP
2 12 (80.00%) CRISC
3 11 (73.33%) CEH
4 2 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (13.33%) Degree
4 2 (13.33%) DV Cleared
5 1 (6.67%) CompTIA Security+
5 1 (6.67%) GCFA
5 1 (6.67%) GCFE
5 1 (6.67%) GCIH
5 1 (6.67%) GREM
5 1 (6.67%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) NIST
1 1 (6.67%) NIST 800
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (13.33%) Virtual Servers
1 2 (13.33%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (13.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 2 (13.33%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) BMC
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (13.33%) VMware