Digital Forensics Jobs in Manchester

Digital Forensics
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Digital Forensics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Digital Forensics over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 209 241 260
Rank change year-on-year +32 +19 -59
Permanent jobs citing Digital Forensics 4 6 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.080% 0.12% 0.070%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.092% 0.12% 0.073%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 4
10th Percentile - £31,625 -
25th Percentile £41,250 £39,938 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £67,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -37.04% +50.00% +28.57%
75th Percentile £43,750 £74,063 £53,438
90th Percentile - £83,000 £55,125
North West median annual salary £52,500 £60,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.22% +34.44% +28.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Digital 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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,366 4,968 5,486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 86.87% 96.79% 96.13%
Number of salaries quoted 3,375 2,633 3,708
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.25%

Digital Forensics
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Digital Forensics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Forensics in Manchester

Digital Forensics
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Digital Forensics in Manchester.

Salary trend for Digital Forensics in Manchester

Digital Forensics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (25.00%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (25.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (25.00%) tcpdump
3 1 (25.00%) Wireshark
General
1 4 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Responder
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Defence
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (25.00%) CSOC
2 1 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Unix
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) Ethical Hacking
2 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
2 3 (75.00%) Information Security
2 3 (75.00%) Open Source
3 2 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (50.00%) Coaching
3 2 (50.00%) Cyber Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (50.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Security
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Data Loss Prevention
4 1 (25.00%) E-Discovery
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
4 1 (25.00%) SIEM
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) Master's Degree
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) CREST Certified
3 1 (25.00%) CEH
3 1 (25.00%) GCIA
3 1 (25.00%) GCIH
3 1 (25.00%) GSEC
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (75.00%) NIST
1 3 (75.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (25.00%) Snort
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Spotify
2 1 (25.00%) Veeam
2 1 (25.00%) VMware