IT Security Analyst Jobs in the South West

IT Security Analyst
England > South West

The median IT Security Analyst salary in the South West is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 281 275 304
Rank change year-on-year -6 +29 -27
Permanent jobs requiring an IT Security Analyst 10 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.11% 0.042% 0.088%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.047% 0.092%
Number of salaries quoted 10 3 6
10th Percentile £44,625 - -
25th Percentile - £42,019 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £44,293 £31,250
Median % change year-on-year +1.60% +41.74% -3.85%
75th Percentile - £50,159 £33,625
90th Percentile - £52,313 £33,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -13.79% +28.89%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 8,760 6,334 7,632
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.12% 89.34% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 6,432 3,910 5,108
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,000 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,918 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.69% +3.84% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

IT Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured IT Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for IT Security Analyst in the South West

IT Security Analyst
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IT Security Analyst in the South West.

Salary trend for IT Security Analyst in the South West

IT Security Analyst
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IT Security Analyst within the South West region over the 6 months to 24 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
Dorset - 10 £45,000 - 2
IT Security Analyst
England

IT Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, IT Security Analyst 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 South West region featuring IT Security Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
2 9 (90.00%) Security Operations
2 9 (90.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 9 (90.00%) Master's Degree
2 9 (90.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 9 (90.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (90.00%) Network Monitoring
2 9 (90.00%) CISSP
2 9 (90.00%) Retail
2 9 (90.00%) Degree
2 9 (90.00%) CompTIA CySA+
3 8 (80.00%) Cloud Security
3 8 (80.00%) Data Protection Act
3 8 (80.00%) Data Protection
3 8 (80.00%) PCI DSS
3 8 (80.00%) SIEM
3 8 (80.00%) Microsoft
3 8 (80.00%) E-Commerce
3 8 (80.00%) CASB
3 8 (80.00%) NIST
3 8 (80.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
3 8 (80.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 8 (80.00%) GDPR
4 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (10.00%) Line Management
5 1 (10.00%) SLA
5 1 (10.00%) Management Information System

IT Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 9 (90.00%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 9 (90.00%) Security Operations Centre
2 8 (80.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
2 9 (90.00%) Cybersecurity
2 9 (90.00%) Network Monitoring
2 9 (90.00%) Security Operations
2 9 (90.00%) Vulnerability Management
3 8 (80.00%) Cloud Security
3 8 (80.00%) Data Loss Prevention
3 8 (80.00%) Data Protection
3 8 (80.00%) E-Commerce
3 8 (80.00%) SIEM
3 8 (80.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
5 1 (10.00%) Line Management
Qualifications
1 9 (90.00%) CISSP
1 9 (90.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 9 (90.00%) Degree
1 9 (90.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (80.00%) GDPR
1 8 (80.00%) NIST
1 8 (80.00%) PCI DSS
2 1 (10.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 8 (80.00%) CASB
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Microsoft