Threat Detection Job Trends in Bedfordshire

Threat Detection
East of England > Bedfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bedfordshire requiring Threat Detection skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Threat Detection 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bedfordshire 0.16% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median annual salary £70,000 £45,000 £43,750
% change year-on-year +55.56% +2.86% -37.50%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bedfordshire

Threat Detection falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bedfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 462 502 279
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 71.74% 91.11% 67.55%
Number of salaries quoted 354 87 192
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,050
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,814 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.55% -5.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £60,000 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,500 £72,500 £93,750
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £48,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +8.25% -3.00% -9.09%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Threat Detection relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Threat Detection job vacancy trend in Bedfordshire

Threat Detection
Salary Trend in Bedfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Threat Detection.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing Threat Detection

Threat Detection
Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Threat Detection within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 25 July 2026. 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
Luton - 1 - -
Threat Detection
East of England

Threat Detection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Security Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee ePO
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Forcepoint
1 1 (100.00%) McAfee
1 1 (100.00%) Zscaler