Cybersecurity Engineer Jobs in Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Cybersecurity Engineer salary in Hertfordshire is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 131 143
Rank change year-on-year +16 +12 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 5 1 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.25% 0.053% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.061% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £54,000 - -
25th Percentile £56,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - -
75th Percentile £68,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +55.84% -45.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 1,830 1,638 1,952
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.99% 86.21% 96.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,451 814 968
10th Percentile £25,809 £27,750 £26,675
25th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £66,563
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Engineer within the Hertfordshire 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
Hemel Hempstead - 3 £67,500 -
Watford - 2 £56,250 -
Cybersecurity Engineer
East of England

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Cybersecurity Engineer 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) SIEM
3 3 (60.00%) Fluent Bit
3 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (60.00%) Client Onboarding
3 3 (60.00%) logstash
3 3 (60.00%) Kalman Filter
3 3 (60.00%) Fluentd
3 3 (60.00%) Bash
3 3 (60.00%) Splunk
3 3 (60.00%) Windows
3 3 (60.00%) Linux
3 3 (60.00%) Python
3 3 (60.00%) Aerospace
3 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
4 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (40.00%) IoT
5 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 1 (20.00%) Information Security
5 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (20.00%) Threat Intelligence
5 1 (20.00%) NIST
5 1 (20.00%) GRC
5 1 (20.00%) Incident Response

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

General
1 3 (60.00%) Aerospace
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Fluent Bit
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Linux
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 5 (100.00%) Security Operations
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) SIEM
3 3 (60.00%) Client Onboarding
3 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (60.00%) Kalman Filter
4 1 (20.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 1 (20.00%) Information Security
4 1 (20.00%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Bash
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (60.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (20.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (20.00%) GRC
2 1 (20.00%) NIST
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Fluentd
1 3 (60.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Splunk