Cybersecurity Jobs in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham 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 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 22 35
Rank change year-on-year 0 +13 +25
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 206 167 221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 7.46% 8.56% 7.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.10% 8.92% 7.30%
Number of salaries quoted 153 100 93
10th Percentile £30,750 £44,625 £36,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £66,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.98% +15.22% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,250 £79,375 £75,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £84,000 £95,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -3.51%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,264 1,872 3,026
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.03% 96.00% 97.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,831 1,378 2,267
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,425 £34,400
25th Percentile £40,988 £43,263 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,240 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% +2.25% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £83,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £52,550 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.85% +5.10% +5.26%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Birmingham over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Birmingham

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 8 (3.88%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (2.43%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.49%) IIS
Applications
1 7 (3.40%) Microsoft Office
1 7 (3.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 5 (2.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.94%) CANalyzer
4 2 (0.97%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (0.97%) Infor LN
Cloud Services
1 54 (26.21%) Azure
2 30 (14.56%) Microsoft 365
3 23 (11.17%) Entra ID
4 15 (7.28%) SaaS
5 13 (6.31%) AWS
5 13 (6.31%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 10 (4.85%) IaaS
7 9 (4.37%) GCP
8 8 (3.88%) Azure Sentinel
9 7 (3.40%) Power Platform
10 6 (2.91%) PaaS
11 4 (1.94%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (1.94%) Amazon S3
11 4 (1.94%) OneDrive
12 3 (1.46%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (1.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 2 (0.97%) Cloud Computing
13 2 (0.97%) Serverless
14 1 (0.49%) Azure DevOps
14 1 (0.49%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 34 (16.50%) Firewall
2 20 (9.71%) WAN
3 16 (7.77%) DHCP
3 16 (7.77%) DNS
3 16 (7.77%) SD-WAN
4 8 (3.88%) Network Security
4 8 (3.88%) Unified Communications
5 7 (3.40%) Cisco Firepower
6 5 (2.43%) 5G
7 4 (1.94%) Ethernet
7 4 (1.94%) Fibre Channel
7 4 (1.94%) iSCSI
7 4 (1.94%) LAN
7 4 (1.94%) NGFW
7 4 (1.94%) SNMP
7 4 (1.94%) Wireless
8 3 (1.46%) 3GPP
8 3 (1.46%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (0.97%) 4G
9 2 (0.97%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (7.28%) Data Warehouse
2 7 (3.40%) Power BI
3 6 (2.91%) SQL Server
4 3 (1.46%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (0.97%) Data Lake
5 2 (0.97%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (1.94%) CANoe
2 3 (1.46%) Visual Studio
3 2 (0.97%) Git
3 2 (0.97%) GitLab
General
1 39 (18.93%) Finance
1 39 (18.93%) Social Skills
2 34 (16.50%) Telecoms
3 19 (9.22%) Analytical Skills
3 19 (9.22%) Legal
4 9 (4.37%) Documentation Skills
5 7 (3.40%) Public Sector
6 6 (2.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (2.91%) Manufacturing
6 6 (2.91%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (2.43%) Marketing
7 5 (2.43%) Retail
8 4 (1.94%) Automotive
8 4 (1.94%) Banking
8 4 (1.94%) Multimedia
9 3 (1.46%) Turkish Language
10 2 (0.97%) Aviation
10 2 (0.97%) Games
10 2 (0.97%) Police
11 1 (0.49%) Law
Job Titles
1 32 (15.53%) Architect
2 29 (14.08%) Senior
3 18 (8.74%) Senior Architect
4 16 (7.77%) Analyst
4 16 (7.77%) IT Manager
5 14 (6.80%) Lead
5 14 (6.80%) Security Architect
6 13 (6.31%) Consultant
6 13 (6.31%) Network Engineer
6 13 (6.31%) Senior Security Architect
7 12 (5.83%) Cisco Architect
7 12 (5.83%) Data Manager
7 12 (5.83%) Senior Cisco Architect
8 11 (5.34%) Head of IT
8 11 (5.34%) Project Manager
9 9 (4.37%) Cybersecurity Architect
9 9 (4.37%) Senior Manager
10 8 (3.88%) Data Governance Analyst
10 8 (3.88%) Data Governance Manager
10 8 (3.88%) Governance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.83%) 802.1X
2 6 (2.91%) Middleware
3 5 (2.43%) EDI
4 3 (1.46%) .NET
4 3 (1.46%) HTML
4 3 (1.46%) jQuery
4 3 (1.46%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 3 (1.46%) XML
5 2 (0.97%) OAuth
5 2 (0.97%) OpenID
5 2 (0.97%) REST
5 2 (0.97%) Web Services
6 1 (0.49%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.49%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.49%) Blazor
6 1 (0.49%) CSS
6 1 (0.49%) HTML5
6 1 (0.49%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 37 (17.96%) Data Centre
2 35 (16.99%) Management Information System
3 14 (6.80%) Freedom of Information
3 14 (6.80%) Security Operations Centre
3 14 (6.80%) Taxonomies
4 10 (4.85%) Private Cloud
4 10 (4.85%) Public Cloud
5 8 (3.88%) Distributed Systems
6 6 (2.91%) Cloud Native
7 5 (2.43%) Greenfield Project
7 5 (2.43%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (1.94%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (1.94%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.94%) Infotainment
8 4 (1.94%) IoT
8 4 (1.94%) Onboarding
8 4 (1.94%) Smartphone
9 3 (1.46%) CMDB
9 3 (1.46%) Operational Technology
9 3 (1.46%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 43 (20.87%) Windows
2 16 (7.77%) Windows 10
2 16 (7.77%) Windows Server
3 8 (3.88%) Linux
4 6 (2.91%) Solaris
4 6 (2.91%) Ubuntu
4 6 (2.91%) Unix
5 4 (1.94%) VMS
5 4 (1.94%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (1.94%) Windows Server 2016
5 4 (1.94%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (0.97%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (21.36%) Information Security
2 39 (18.93%) Presales
3 36 (17.48%) Software Licensing
4 29 (14.08%) Mentoring
5 27 (13.11%) Analytics
6 26 (12.62%) Risk Management
7 24 (11.65%) Disaster Recovery
7 24 (11.65%) Security Operations
8 23 (11.17%) Business Intelligence
8 23 (11.17%) Time Management
9 22 (10.68%) Decision-Making
9 22 (10.68%) ITIL
10 21 (10.19%) Computer Science
11 20 (9.71%) Technology Strategy
12 19 (9.22%) Agile
12 19 (9.22%) Data Protection
12 19 (9.22%) Project Management
13 18 (8.74%) Configuration Management
14 17 (8.25%) IT Strategy
15 15 (7.28%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (4.37%) SQL
2 7 (3.40%) Python
3 5 (2.43%) JavaScript
4 4 (1.94%) C
4 4 (1.94%) Java
5 3 (1.46%) C#
6 2 (0.97%) R
7 1 (0.49%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 62 (30.10%) Degree
2 34 (16.50%) Security Cleared
3 26 (12.62%) SC Cleared
4 15 (7.28%) Azure Certification
4 15 (7.28%) Cisco Certification
5 14 (6.80%) CCNA
5 14 (6.80%) CCNP
6 12 (5.83%) Microsoft Certification
7 11 (5.34%) CISSP
7 11 (5.34%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (4.85%) AWS Certification
8 10 (4.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 10 (4.85%) CISM
9 9 (4.37%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 8 (3.88%) MCP
11 6 (2.91%) CISA
12 5 (2.43%) PCI QSA
13 4 (1.94%) CREST Certified
14 3 (1.46%) BPSS Clearance
14 3 (1.46%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (8.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 15 (7.28%) NIST
3 8 (3.88%) Accessibility
3 8 (3.88%) Cyber Essentials
3 8 (3.88%) GRC
4 7 (3.40%) PCI DSS
4 7 (3.40%) QA
5 5 (2.43%) Data Quality
5 5 (2.43%) NCSC
6 4 (1.94%) GDPR
6 4 (1.94%) ISO 26262
7 1 (0.49%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 37 (17.96%) Active Directory
2 10 (4.85%) Hyper-V
3 5 (2.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.94%) pfSense
5 1 (0.49%) vSphere
5 1 (0.49%) XenApp
5 1 (0.49%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 16 (7.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (3.40%) Stealthwatch
3 6 (2.91%) CASB
4 2 (0.97%) Terraform
5 1 (0.49%) SCCM
Vendors
1 68 (33.01%) Microsoft
2 36 (17.48%) Adobe
2 36 (17.48%) Apple
3 23 (11.17%) Cisco
4 20 (9.71%) Aruba
5 16 (7.77%) Juniper
6 12 (5.83%) Meraki
7 9 (4.37%) CheckPoint
7 9 (4.37%) Fortinet
7 9 (4.37%) Veeam
7 9 (4.37%) VMware
8 5 (2.43%) Ubiquiti
9 4 (1.94%) Barracuda Networks
9 4 (1.94%) BroadSoft
9 4 (1.94%) Brocade
9 4 (1.94%) Dell
9 4 (1.94%) Dell Compellent
9 4 (1.94%) QNAP
9 4 (1.94%) Sophos
9 4 (1.94%) Zerto