Incident Response Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Incident Response
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Incident Response skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Incident Response over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 99 111
Rank change year-on-year +48 +12 +10
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 7 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.39% 0.064% 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 0.080% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £30,625 - -
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £36,500 £40,750
Median % change year-on-year +2.74% -10.43% -27.56%
75th Percentile £59,375 £37,250 £50,625
90th Percentile £66,875 - £56,250
East of England median annual salary £42,085 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -19.84% +16.67% -22.07%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Incident Response 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 Cambridgeshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 484 1,243 1,375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 95.84% 79.12% 96.22%
Number of salaries quoted 308 935 577
10th Percentile £28,925 £29,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,770 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +1.85% +2.86%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £79,670 £81,250 £86,750
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Cambridgeshire

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Incident Response in Cambridgeshire

Incident Response
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Incident Response in Cambridgeshire

Incident Response
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Response within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 13 May 2025. 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 - 5 £35,000 - 10
Peterborough - 2 £63,750 - 2
Incident Response
East of England

Incident Response
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 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Azure
1 5 (71.43%) Azure Sentinel
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (28.57%) Entra ID
4 1 (14.29%) AWS
4 1 (14.29%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
1 2 (28.57%) Network Security
1 2 (28.57%) VPN
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Analyst
2 5 (71.43%) SOC Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) Senior
3 3 (42.86%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) Security Analyst
5 1 (14.29%) Engineering Manager
5 1 (14.29%) Security Manager
5 1 (14.29%) Senior Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (28.57%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (14.29%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (14.29%) PMI
3 1 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Security Operations
1 6 (85.71%) SIEM
2 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (42.86%) Information Security
2 3 (42.86%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 3 (42.86%) Vulnerability Management
3 2 (28.57%) Malware Analysis
3 2 (28.57%) Threat Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Cloud Security
4 1 (14.29%) Cyber Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Forensic Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
4 1 (14.29%) Network Architecture
4 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (14.29%) Security Monitoring
4 1 (14.29%) SOAR
4 1 (14.29%) Task Automation
4 1 (14.29%) Threat Intelligence
4 1 (14.29%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Google
2 1 (14.29%) Palo Alto
2 1 (14.29%) Splunk