Cybersecurity Jobs in Leicestershire

Cybersecurity
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 28 76
Rank change year-on-year -33 +48 -38
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 50 71 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 4.65% 9.54% 3.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.22% 9.77% 3.48%
Number of salaries quoted 43 2 21
10th Percentile £24,500 - £37,286
25th Percentile £30,875 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £41,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.85% -13.68% -9.52%
75th Percentile £64,148 £42,000 £48,750
90th Percentile £71,600 - £53,750
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% - +5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 957 727 1,005
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 88.94% 97.72% 88.78%
Number of salaries quoted 528 245 613
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £23,750
25th Percentile £31,625 £35,000 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £44,881 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.24% +5.26% +5.56%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Leicestershire

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Leicestershire

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Leicestershire

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Leicester -13 34 £48,750 +18.90% 5
Lutterworth - 7 £45,000 - 3
Coalville - 2 £26,000 -
Wigston - 1 £36,500 -
Loughborough - 1 - - 1
Cybersecurity
East Midlands

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 (8.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 4 (8.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 23 (46.00%) Azure
2 14 (28.00%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (8.00%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (8.00%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (26.00%) Firewall
2 5 (10.00%) DNS
2 5 (10.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.00%) DHCP
3 1 (2.00%) Network Security
3 1 (2.00%) SAN
3 1 (2.00%) VLAN
3 1 (2.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 16 (32.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (18.00%) Finance
3 6 (12.00%) Games
4 5 (10.00%) Banking
5 4 (8.00%) Legal
6 1 (2.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 9 (18.00%) Network Engineer
2 8 (16.00%) Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Information Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Information Security Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Security Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Senior
3 7 (14.00%) Senior Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Senior Information Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Senior Information Security Analyst
3 7 (14.00%) Senior Security Analyst
4 6 (12.00%) Security Manager
5 5 (10.00%) Architect
5 5 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
5 5 (10.00%) Development Manager
5 5 (10.00%) Security Architect
5 5 (10.00%) Software Development Manager
5 5 (10.00%) Software Manager
6 4 (8.00%) Developer
6 4 (8.00%) IT Engineer
6 4 (8.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (18.00%) Driving Licence
2 7 (14.00%) Security Posture
3 5 (10.00%) Industry 4.0
3 5 (10.00%) Management Information System
3 5 (10.00%) SCADA
3 5 (10.00%) Security Operations Centre
4 4 (8.00%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (6.00%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (4.00%) IoT
6 2 (4.00%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (2.00%) Data Centre
7 1 (2.00%) Public Cloud
7 1 (2.00%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 16 (32.00%) Windows
2 9 (18.00%) Windows Server
3 2 (4.00%) Unix
4 1 (2.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (28.00%) Migration
1 14 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (24.00%) SIEM
3 11 (22.00%) Information Security
3 11 (22.00%) Service Management
4 10 (20.00%) Incident Response
4 10 (20.00%) Infrastructure Management
5 9 (18.00%) Service Delivery
6 8 (16.00%) ITSM
6 8 (16.00%) Preventative Maintenance
7 7 (14.00%) ERD
8 6 (12.00%) Actionable Insight
8 6 (12.00%) Penetration Testing
8 6 (12.00%) Vulnerability Management
9 5 (10.00%) Agile
9 5 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (10.00%) Asset Management
9 5 (10.00%) Cryptography
9 5 (10.00%) Identity Access Management
9 5 (10.00%) Network Segmentation
Qualifications
1 11 (22.00%) Degree
2 6 (12.00%) Security Cleared
3 5 (10.00%) CISSP
3 5 (10.00%) Master's Degree
4 4 (8.00%) CISM
5 1 (2.00%) Azure Certification
5 1 (2.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.00%) GDPR
2 5 (10.00%) NCSC
3 4 (8.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (8.00%) NIST
4 2 (4.00%) Cyber Essentials
System Software
1 14 (28.00%) Active Directory
2 7 (14.00%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (4.00%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (2.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (8.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (2.00%) SCCM
2 1 (2.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 13 (26.00%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.00%) CrowdStrike
2 7 (14.00%) Proofpoint
2 7 (14.00%) Rapid7
3 5 (10.00%) BT
4 4 (8.00%) Acronis
4 4 (8.00%) Veeam
5 1 (2.00%) Apple
5 1 (2.00%) VMware