Cybersecurity Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Cybersecurity
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 65 79 91
Rank change year-on-year +14 +12 -47
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 37 45 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 2.38% 3.06% 3.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.01% 3.17% 3.30%
Number of salaries quoted 32 41 57
10th Percentile £26,750 £32,000 £34,500
25th Percentile £46,875 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £78,125 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,675 - £76,000
East of England median annual salary £54,000 £52,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year +2.86% -16.00% -1.96%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,231 1,418 2,330
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 79.06% 96.33% 96.12%
Number of salaries quoted 922 593 924
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,050 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,360 £36,250 £37,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -
75th Percentile £71,550 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £86,250 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Cambridgeshire

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Cambridgeshire

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Cambridgeshire

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Cambridge +10 26 £75,000 +39.53% 14
Huntingdon - 3 £58,000 - 6
Peterborough +6 2 £61,250 +63.33% 1
Cybersecurity
East of England

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 5 (13.51%) Microsoft Exchange
1 5 (13.51%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.70%) nginx
Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.22%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (10.81%) AWS
2 4 (10.81%) Azure
3 2 (5.41%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (5.41%) Amazon S3
3 2 (5.41%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (5.41%) Serverless
4 1 (2.70%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.70%) GCP
4 1 (2.70%) Google Workspace
4 1 (2.70%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.70%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.70%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.11%) DHCP
1 3 (8.11%) DNS
1 3 (8.11%) SAN
1 3 (8.11%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.41%) Firewall
2 2 (5.41%) Remote Desktop
2 2 (5.41%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (2.70%) DECT
3 1 (2.70%) NFC
3 1 (2.70%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (2.70%) Wireless
3 1 (2.70%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.11%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.70%) Big Data
2 1 (2.70%) EDMS
2 1 (2.70%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (8.11%) JIRA
2 1 (2.70%) Git
General
1 16 (43.24%) Social Skills
2 13 (35.14%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (27.03%) Finance
4 6 (16.22%) Electronics
5 3 (8.11%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.70%) Automotive
6 1 (2.70%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (18.92%) Analyst
2 6 (16.22%) Finance Systems Analyst
2 6 (16.22%) Financial Analyst
2 6 (16.22%) Systems Analyst
2 6 (16.22%) Workday Analyst
3 4 (10.81%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 4 (10.81%) IT Support
3 4 (10.81%) Security Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Developer
4 3 (8.11%) Hardware Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) IT Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) IT Support Engineer
4 3 (8.11%) Support Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Embedded Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Full Stack Web Developer
5 2 (5.41%) Software Engineer
5 2 (5.41%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.22%) Middleware
2 2 (5.41%) AngularJS
2 2 (5.41%) Flask
2 2 (5.41%) React
3 1 (2.70%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 10 (27.03%) Cyber Threat
2 6 (16.22%) Client/Server
3 4 (10.81%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (8.11%) Analogue Electronics
4 3 (8.11%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (8.11%) Security Posture
5 2 (5.41%) FPGA
5 2 (5.41%) Mobile App
6 1 (2.70%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 6 (16.22%) Windows
2 5 (13.51%) Windows Server
3 3 (8.11%) Apple iOS
3 3 (8.11%) Windows 10
3 3 (8.11%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (8.11%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (5.41%) Android
4 2 (5.41%) Linux
4 2 (5.41%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (2.70%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (2.70%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (43.24%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (37.84%) Artificial Intelligence
3 7 (18.92%) Migration
4 6 (16.22%) Data Privacy
4 6 (16.22%) Machine Learning
5 5 (13.51%) Information Security
6 4 (10.81%) Software Engineering
7 3 (8.11%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (8.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 3 (8.11%) ITIL
7 3 (8.11%) Risk Management
7 3 (8.11%) Software Architecture
8 2 (5.41%) Coaching
8 2 (5.41%) Code Quality
8 2 (5.41%) Containerisation
8 2 (5.41%) Customer Service
8 2 (5.41%) Front End Development
8 2 (5.41%) Full Stack Development
8 2 (5.41%) Infrastructure as Code
8 2 (5.41%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.81%) Python
1 4 (10.81%) SQL
2 3 (8.11%) PowerShell
3 2 (5.41%) Java
3 2 (5.41%) Swift
3 2 (5.41%) TypeScript
4 1 (2.70%) Bash
4 1 (2.70%) C
4 1 (2.70%) C++
4 1 (2.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (2.70%) Embedded C
4 1 (2.70%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.70%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 8 (21.62%) Security Cleared
2 6 (16.22%) Degree
3 4 (10.81%) SC Cleared
4 3 (8.11%) DV Cleared
5 2 (5.41%) Azure Certification
5 2 (5.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (5.41%) MCSA
5 2 (5.41%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (2.70%) CISA
6 1 (2.70%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.81%) Cyber Essentials
2 3 (8.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (8.11%) SLA
3 2 (5.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (5.41%) GDPR
4 1 (2.70%) Accessibility
4 1 (2.70%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (27.03%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.11%) Docker
2 3 (8.11%) Hyper-V
2 3 (8.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.70%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (5.41%) Terraform
2 1 (2.70%) Ansible
2 1 (2.70%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 8 (21.62%) Microsoft
2 6 (16.22%) Sage
2 6 (16.22%) Workday
3 3 (8.11%) VMware
4 1 (2.70%) Darktrace
4 1 (2.70%) Google