Cyber Threat Jobs in the North of England

Cyber Threats
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 313 334 424
Rank change year-on-year +21 +90 -97
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 79 110 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.46% 0.63% 0.14%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.47% 1.59% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 62 66 20
10th Percentile £35,125 £42,500 £42,375
25th Percentile £38,750 £47,500 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,806
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.15% -3.38%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £71,750
90th Percentile £77,000 £73,701 £72,875
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -20.00% +20.00%

All Generic Skills
North of England

Cyber Threat is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,389 6,937 8,096
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 31.13% 39.66% 44.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,988 3,134 4,339
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,200 £29,750
25th Percentile £35,707 £41,250 £38,947
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Cyber Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in the North of England

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat in the North of England.

Salary trend for Cyber Threat in the North of England

Cyber Threat
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat in the North of England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyber Threat in the North of England

Cyber Threat
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat within the North of England region over the 6 months to 3 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
North West -15 52 £50,000 -16.00% 17
Yorkshire +62 18 £60,000 +12.82% 7
North East +4 9 £39,500 -28.18% 1
Cyber Threat
England

Cyber Threat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (1.27%) IIS
1 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 19 (24.05%) Azure
2 11 (13.92%) AWS
3 9 (11.39%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.53%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (2.53%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 16 (20.25%) Firewall
2 14 (17.72%) Intrusion Detection
3 7 (8.86%) Network Security
4 2 (2.53%) DMZ
5 1 (1.27%) DHCP
5 1 (1.27%) DNS
5 1 (1.27%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.27%) VLAN
5 1 (1.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.27%) SQL Server
General
1 35 (44.30%) Social Skills
2 25 (31.65%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (8.86%) Retail
4 6 (7.59%) Automotive
4 6 (7.59%) Law
5 4 (5.06%) Legal
6 2 (2.53%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.27%) Military
Job Titles
1 18 (22.78%) Senior
2 17 (21.52%) Analyst
3 14 (17.72%) Security Analyst
3 14 (17.72%) Security Manager
4 7 (8.86%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
4 7 (8.86%) Cyber Threat Specialist
4 7 (8.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 7 (8.86%) IT Engineer
4 7 (8.86%) Senior Cyber Threat Specialist
4 7 (8.86%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 7 (8.86%) Systems Manager
4 7 (8.86%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
5 6 (7.59%) Lead
6 5 (6.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 5 (6.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
7 4 (5.06%) Cybersecurity Architect
7 4 (5.06%) Data Protection Manager
7 4 (5.06%) Enterprise Security Architect
7 4 (5.06%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
7 4 (5.06%) Security Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 20 (25.32%) Cyberattack
1 20 (25.32%) Security Posture
2 15 (18.99%) Management Information System
3 5 (6.33%) Analytical Mindset
3 5 (6.33%) Onboarding
4 3 (3.80%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (3.80%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (3.80%) Operational Technology
4 3 (3.80%) Smart Energy
5 1 (1.27%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 1 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.59%) Linux
1 6 (7.59%) Windows
2 4 (5.06%) Kali Linux
2 4 (5.06%) Ubuntu
2 4 (5.06%) Windows 10
2 4 (5.06%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (2.53%) Unix
4 1 (1.27%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (77.22%) Cybersecurity
2 33 (41.77%) Incident Response
3 26 (32.91%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 26 (32.91%) Threat Intelligence
4 23 (29.11%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (29.11%) Project Management
5 21 (26.58%) Information Security
6 20 (25.32%) Risk Assessment
7 16 (20.25%) SIEM
8 13 (16.46%) Risk Management
8 13 (16.46%) Vulnerability Management
9 12 (15.19%) Threat Modelling
10 11 (13.92%) Cloud Security
10 11 (13.92%) Cyber Intelligence
10 11 (13.92%) Decision-Making
11 10 (12.66%) Disaster Recovery
11 10 (12.66%) ISMS
11 10 (12.66%) Regulatory Compliance
11 10 (12.66%) Security Operations
12 9 (11.39%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (3.80%) Bash
1 3 (3.80%) PowerShell
1 3 (3.80%) Python
2 1 (1.27%) SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (24.05%) Degree
2 13 (16.46%) CISSP
3 11 (13.92%) Security Cleared
4 10 (12.66%) CREST Certified
4 10 (12.66%) GIAC
5 8 (10.13%) CEH
6 6 (7.59%) CompTIA Security+
6 6 (7.59%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (7.59%) DV Cleared
7 4 (5.06%) CISA
7 4 (5.06%) CISM
7 4 (5.06%) SC Cleared
8 2 (2.53%) GCFA
8 2 (2.53%) GCIA
8 2 (2.53%) GCIH
8 2 (2.53%) HNC
8 2 (2.53%) Master's Degree
8 2 (2.53%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (1.27%) GREM
9 1 (1.27%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (35.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (22.78%) NIST
3 13 (16.46%) GDPR
4 8 (10.13%) Cyber Essentials
5 7 (8.86%) ISO/IEC 20000
6 5 (6.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 5 (6.33%) PCI DSS
7 4 (5.06%) SOC 2
8 3 (3.80%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (2.53%) GRC
9 2 (2.53%) NCSC
9 2 (2.53%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (1.27%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (1.27%) QA
System Software
1 5 (6.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (5.06%) Terminal Services
3 1 (1.27%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.27%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (5.06%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (5.06%) Nessus
2 3 (3.80%) SELinux
Vendors
1 11 (13.92%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.33%) Cisco
2 5 (6.33%) VMware
3 1 (1.27%) Citrix
3 1 (1.27%) Splunk