Cybersecurity Jobs in Cambridge

Cybersecurity
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring Cybersecurity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 59 65
Rank change year-on-year +28 +6 +20
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 13 23 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 4.94% 2.29% 2.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.24% 2.77% 2.70%
Number of salaries quoted 10 18 22
10th Percentile £26,250 £42,375 £33,050
25th Percentile £34,063 £66,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +36.36% -8.33%
75th Percentile £96,250 £80,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £110,000 £85,000 -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -23.08% +23.81% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

Cybersecurity 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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 248 829 890
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 94.30% 82.41% 95.70%
Number of salaries quoted 150 631 375
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £31,200
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £40,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £67,188 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,750 £87,500 £91,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +1.85% +4.85%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Cambridge

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Cambridge

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Cambridge

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Cambridge over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Cambridge

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) Azure
2 5 (38.46%) AWS
2 5 (38.46%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (30.77%) Azure Sentinel
4 3 (23.08%) Entra ID
5 2 (15.38%) OneDrive
6 1 (7.69%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) Firewall
2 6 (46.15%) TCP/IP
2 6 (46.15%) VLAN
3 4 (30.77%) DHCP
3 4 (30.77%) DNS
4 2 (15.38%) LAN
4 2 (15.38%) VPN
4 2 (15.38%) WAN
4 2 (15.38%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Amazon RDS
General
1 2 (15.38%) Legal
1 2 (15.38%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (7.69%) Retail
2 1 (7.69%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Security Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Analyst
2 3 (23.08%) IT Director
3 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support
3 2 (15.38%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) IT Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) IT Support
3 2 (15.38%) IT Support Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Lead
3 2 (15.38%) Security Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Software Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Support Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Engineering Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Security Manager
4 1 (7.69%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Security Posture
2 4 (30.77%) Cloud Security Posture
3 3 (23.08%) Cyber Threat
3 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
4 2 (15.38%) Biopharmaceutical
4 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
5 1 (7.69%) Cyber Defence
5 1 (7.69%) PMI
5 1 (7.69%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 4 (30.77%) Windows
1 4 (30.77%) Windows Server
2 2 (15.38%) Windows 10
2 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Cloud Security
1 5 (38.46%) Threat Intelligence
2 4 (30.77%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (30.77%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 4 (30.77%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (30.77%) Mentoring
2 4 (30.77%) Software Engineering
2 4 (30.77%) Threat Detection
3 3 (23.08%) Budget Management
3 3 (23.08%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (23.08%) Data Protection
3 3 (23.08%) Performance Management
3 3 (23.08%) Roadmaps
3 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 3 (23.08%) Technology Roadmap
3 3 (23.08%) Vulnerability Management
4 2 (15.38%) Cost Reduction
4 2 (15.38%) Data Encryption
4 2 (15.38%) Data Loss Prevention
4 2 (15.38%) Incident Response
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Python
1 4 (30.77%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) GDPR
1 2 (15.38%) NIST
1 2 (15.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
2 4 (30.77%) Docker
3 2 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (15.38%) Ansible
2 2 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 2 (15.38%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) VMware
3 1 (7.69%) Google
3 1 (7.69%) Palo Alto
3 1 (7.69%) Splunk