Computer Forensics Jobs in England

Computer Forensics
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Computer Forensics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Computer Forensics over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 825 916 1105
Rank change year-on-year +91 +189 -264
Permanent jobs citing Computer Forensics 10 9 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.010% 0.023%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.014% 0.010% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 10 9 28
10th Percentile £25,500 £67,250 -
25th Percentile £32,500 - £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,482 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -46.02% +15.38% -
75th Percentile £46,250 - £70,313
90th Percentile £66,250 - £82,500
UK median annual salary £36,491 £75,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -51.35% +15.38% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Computer Forensics 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,078 88,196 126,702
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.76% 95.63% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 53,838 52,122 73,896
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £39,750 £45,910 £44,186
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,650 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Computer Forensics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Computer Forensics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Computer Forensics in England

Computer Forensics
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Computer Forensics in England.

Salary trend for Computer Forensics in England

Computer Forensics
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Forensics in England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Computer Forensics in England

Computer Forensics
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Forensics within the England region over the 6 months to 4 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
London - 3 £42,500 - 2
Midlands +17 2 £27,000 -52.00% 2
South West -25 2 £40,482 -46.02% 1
West Midlands - 2 £27,000 - 2
North of England - 2 £32,500 -
North West - 2 £32,500 -
South East +10 1 £65,000 -13.33%
Computer Forensics
UK

Computer Forensics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (10.00%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (10.00%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) VPN
3 1 (10.00%) Skype
3 1 (10.00%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (40.00%) Local Government
1 4 (40.00%) Police
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Legal
3 2 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Graduate
2 3 (30.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Digital Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Forensic Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Forensic Investigator
3 2 (20.00%) Graduate Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Compliance Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Data Compliance Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Data Protection Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (30.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (20.00%) Cybercrime
3 2 (20.00%) Driving Licence
3 2 (20.00%) NHS
3 2 (20.00%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (40.00%) Digital Forensics
2 4 (40.00%) Forensic Analysis
3 3 (30.00%) Data Protection
3 3 (30.00%) Risk Assessment
4 2 (20.00%) Active Listening
4 2 (20.00%) Case Management
4 2 (20.00%) Computer Architecture
4 2 (20.00%) Data Loss Prevention
4 2 (20.00%) Five Forces Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 2 (20.00%) Innovative Thinking
4 2 (20.00%) Mathematics
4 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (20.00%) Patch Management
4 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 2 (20.00%) Project Management
4 2 (20.00%) Security Architecture
4 2 (20.00%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Degree
2 2 (20.00%) CCIE
2 2 (20.00%) CCNP
2 2 (20.00%) CISA
2 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (20.00%) CISM
2 2 (20.00%) CISSP
2 2 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (20.00%) GIAC
2 2 (20.00%) Numerate Degree
2 2 (20.00%) SANS
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) GRC
1 4 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (30.00%) ISO 9001
3 2 (20.00%) GDPR
3 2 (20.00%) GPG for Computer-Based Electronic Evidence
3 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 17025
4 1 (10.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (10.00%) HIPAA
4 1 (10.00%) NIST
4 1 (10.00%) SOC 2
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) Sophos
3 1 (10.00%) Dell
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft