Cybersecurity Specialist Jobs in Bristol

Cybersecurity Specialist
South West > Bristol

The median Cybersecurity Specialist salary in Bristol is £45,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 - 171
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Specialist 4 0 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.13% - 0.67%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 22
10th Percentile - - £63,094
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - £90,000
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £45,000 - £90,000
% change year-on-year - - +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 3,006 2,460 3,230
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.03% 92.73% 97.88%
Number of salaries quoted 2,247 1,544 2,218
10th Percentile £33,500 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,810 £53,112
Median % change year-on-year -0.54% +8.85% +14.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £73,776 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
South West median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

Cybersecurity Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Specialist in Bristol

Cybersecurity Specialist
Salary Trend in Bristol

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Specialist in Bristol

Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Cybersecurity Specialist 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 Bristol region featuring Cybersecurity Specialist in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring

Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Incident Response
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Degree