Incident Response Jobs in Leeds

Incident Response
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leeds with a requirement for Incident Response skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Incident Response over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 174 167
Rank change year-on-year +82 -7 -34
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 41 8 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 1.80% 0.26% 1.01%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 0.27% 1.03%
Number of salaries quoted 38 6 8
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £44,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.87% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £88,750 £59,000
90th Percentile - £101,250 £68,300
West Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% -4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

Incident Response 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 Leeds with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,978 2,958 3,677
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 86.91% 97.50% 97.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,404 1,708 2,549
10th Percentile £31,250 £34,442 £32,996
25th Percentile £41,077 £41,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.08% +3.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £87,500 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings citing Incident Response as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Leeds

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Leeds.

Salary trend for Incident Response in Leeds

Incident Response
Salary Histogram in Leeds

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Leeds over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Incident Response in Leeds

Incident Response
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 4 (9.76%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (7.32%) IIS
3 1 (2.44%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 29 (70.73%) Azure
2 8 (19.51%) Microsoft 365
3 6 (14.63%) AWS
3 6 (14.63%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (7.32%) SaaS
5 1 (2.44%) Amazon GuardDuty
Communications & Networking
1 23 (56.10%) Firewall
2 19 (46.34%) Intrusion Detection
3 5 (12.20%) Internet
3 5 (12.20%) TCP/IP
4 3 (7.32%) Network Security
5 2 (4.88%) DMZ
5 2 (4.88%) DNS
5 2 (4.88%) HTTP
5 2 (4.88%) SMTP
5 2 (4.88%) tcpdump
5 2 (4.88%) VPN
5 2 (4.88%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.32%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.44%) MySQL
2 1 (2.44%) RDBMS
2 1 (2.44%) Relational Database
General
1 16 (39.02%) Law
2 5 (12.20%) Social Skills
3 4 (9.76%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (4.88%) Games
5 1 (2.44%) Finance
5 1 (2.44%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.44%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 19 (46.34%) Lead
2 17 (41.46%) Team Leader
3 10 (24.39%) Analyst
4 8 (19.51%) Consultant
4 8 (19.51%) Information Security Consultant
4 8 (19.51%) Security Consultant
5 5 (12.20%) SOC Analyst
6 4 (9.76%) Security Analyst
7 3 (7.32%) 3rd Line Support
7 3 (7.32%) 3rd Line Technical Support
7 3 (7.32%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 3 (7.32%) Technical Support
8 2 (4.88%) 3rd Line Support Specialist
8 2 (4.88%) Senior
8 2 (4.88%) Senior Analyst
8 2 (4.88%) Support Specialist
8 2 (4.88%) Technical Specialist
8 2 (4.88%) Technical Support Specialist
9 1 (2.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 1 (2.44%) IT Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 8 (19.51%) Data Protection Act
2 4 (9.76%) Cyber Threat
2 4 (9.76%) Cyberattack
3 3 (7.32%) Security Operations Centre
3 3 (7.32%) Security Posture
4 2 (4.88%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.88%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 11 (26.83%) Windows
2 9 (21.95%) Linux
3 4 (9.76%) Windows Server
4 3 (7.32%) Mac OS X
4 3 (7.32%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (2.44%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (73.17%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (65.85%) SIEM
3 17 (41.46%) Cryptography
3 17 (41.46%) ISMS
3 17 (41.46%) Kalman Filter
3 17 (41.46%) Migration
3 17 (41.46%) Risk Analysis
3 17 (41.46%) Social Engineering
4 14 (34.15%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 14 (34.15%) Threat Intelligence
5 13 (31.71%) Security Operations
6 11 (26.83%) Vulnerability Scanning
7 10 (24.39%) Information Security
8 9 (21.95%) Vulnerability Management
9 8 (19.51%) Business Continuity
9 8 (19.51%) Data Protection
9 8 (19.51%) Disaster Recovery
9 8 (19.51%) Security Testing
10 7 (17.07%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (17.07%) Security Auditing
Programming Languages
1 3 (7.32%) Python
1 3 (7.32%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (14.63%) Degree
1 6 (14.63%) SC Cleared
1 6 (14.63%) Security Cleared
2 4 (9.76%) CompTIA Security+
3 3 (7.32%) Master's Degree
4 2 (4.88%) AWS Certification
4 2 (4.88%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (4.88%) CASP
4 2 (4.88%) CCNA
4 2 (4.88%) CEH
4 2 (4.88%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (4.88%) CompTIA CySA+
4 2 (4.88%) CREST Certified
4 2 (4.88%) Linux+ Certification
4 2 (4.88%) MCSE
4 2 (4.88%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (4.88%) Network+ Certification
4 2 (4.88%) OSCP
4 2 (4.88%) SSCP
5 1 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (29.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 8 (19.51%) Cyber Essentials
2 8 (19.51%) GDPR
2 8 (19.51%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
3 7 (17.07%) NIST
4 5 (12.20%) COBIT
4 5 (12.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (2.44%) GRC
System Software
1 3 (7.32%) Hyper-V
1 3 (7.32%) VMware ESXi
1 3 (7.32%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (4.88%) CSIRT
1 2 (4.88%) Host Intrusion Detection System
2 1 (2.44%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 17 (41.46%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.76%) VMware
3 3 (7.32%) Cisco
3 3 (7.32%) Citrix
3 3 (7.32%) Datto
3 3 (7.32%) Splunk
3 3 (7.32%) Veeam
4 1 (2.44%) Oracle