Cybersecurity Jobs in Essex

Cybersecurity
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 43 71
Rank change year-on-year -21 +28 -35
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 16 45 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 1.82% 5.29% 3.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.23% 5.67% 3.40%
Number of salaries quoted 12 20 6
10th Percentile - £26,425 -
25th Percentile £25,759 £26,875 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,372 £55,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -52.05% -24.14% -6.45%
75th Percentile £35,000 - £77,500
90th Percentile £44,000 £72,500 £81,250
East of England median annual salary £54,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.86% -12.50% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

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 Essex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 716 794 912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 81.64% 93.41% 97.23%
Number of salaries quoted 579 362 432
10th Percentile £25,759 £26,275 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,733 £36,587
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,555 £48,350
Median % change year-on-year -5.37% -1.64% +1.79%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Essex

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Essex

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Essex over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Essex

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the Essex region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Basildon - 9 £26,372 - 1
Brentwood - 4 - - 1
Colchester -3 1 £50,000 -24.24% 4
Maldon - 1 £35,000 -
Cybersecurity
East of England

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (43.75%) Azure
3 4 (25.00%) AWS
3 4 (25.00%) GCP
4 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Ethernet
2 2 (12.50%) Firewall
3 1 (6.25%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) MySQL
1 4 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (25.00%) Relational Database
General
1 14 (87.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) Legal
3 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) IT Support
1 9 (56.25%) Support Technician
2 8 (50.00%) IT Support Technician
2 8 (50.00%) IT Technician
2 8 (50.00%) LIMS Support
3 4 (25.00%) Data Engineer
3 4 (25.00%) Diagnostic Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
4 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) 3rd Line Support Technician
4 1 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Desktop Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) IT Support Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Server Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Support Manager
4 1 (6.25%) Windows Server Support
4 1 (6.25%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) Flutter
1 1 (6.25%) Ionic Framework
1 1 (6.25%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 8 (50.00%) LIMS
1 8 (50.00%) NHS
2 4 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 4 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
2 4 (25.00%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 10 (62.50%) Windows
2 1 (6.25%) Android
2 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
2 1 (6.25%) Windows 10
2 1 (6.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (81.25%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (50.00%) Coaching
2 8 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 8 (50.00%) Emotional Intelligence
2 8 (50.00%) Information Governance
3 4 (25.00%) Business Development
3 4 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 4 (25.00%) Data Science
3 4 (25.00%) Data Security
4 1 (6.25%) Android Development
4 1 (6.25%) Cloud Security
4 1 (6.25%) Customer Service
4 1 (6.25%) Customer-Centric Approach
4 1 (6.25%) Customer-Centricity
4 1 (6.25%) iOS Development
4 1 (6.25%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (6.25%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 4 (25.00%) Python
3 1 (6.25%) Swift
Qualifications
1 12 (75.00%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (12.50%) Azure Certification
4 1 (6.25%) CCNA
4 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (6.25%) CWNA
4 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (6.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 4 (25.00%) Google
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco
3 1 (6.25%) Citrix
3 1 (6.25%) Veeam
3 1 (6.25%) VMware
3 1 (6.25%) Xamarin