Information Security Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 103 50
Rank change year-on-year +22 -53 +29
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 20 21 133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 1.28% 1.43% 5.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.62% 1.48% 5.66%
Number of salaries quoted 17 19 35
10th Percentile £25,750 £34,650 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,936 £42,584 £34,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £74,500 £65,250 £95,000
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £59,500 £50,250
% change year-on-year -7.56% +18.41% -10.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Information Security 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 1,233 1,417 2,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 79.09% 96.33% 96.19%
Number of salaries quoted 925 593 925
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,050 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,540 £36,250 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £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% -

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Cambridgeshire

Information Security
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Information Security in Cambridgeshire

Information Security
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 6 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security in Cambridgeshire

Information Security
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 6 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
Peterborough +17 8 £42,000 -22.22% 1
Cambridge 0 6 £55,000 +10.00% 2
Huntingdon +9 5 £60,000 - 2
Information Security
East of England

Information Security
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 2 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (40.00%) Power Platform
2 4 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.00%) AWS
3 1 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (5.00%) Azure
3 1 (5.00%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (40.00%) Power BI
2 5 (25.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (10.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (5.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Git
General
1 13 (65.00%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (20.00%) Finance
4 3 (15.00%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (15.00%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Agriculture
5 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Lead
1 6 (30.00%) Team Leader
2 5 (25.00%) Analyst
2 5 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Lead
3 2 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (10.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Developer
3 2 (10.00%) Information Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Information Security Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) IT Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Power BI Developer
3 2 (10.00%) Security Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Security Manager
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Information Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Information Security Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Senior Security Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Support Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Systems Analyst
3 2 (10.00%) Systems Support
3 2 (10.00%) Systems Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (10.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.00%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (5.00%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.00%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (5.00%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.00%) Windows
2 2 (10.00%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
3 7 (35.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 7 (35.00%) Risk Management
4 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (25.00%) Computer Science
5 5 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
5 5 (25.00%) Data Strategy
5 5 (25.00%) ITIL
5 5 (25.00%) Mathematics
5 5 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 5 (25.00%) Software Engineering
5 5 (25.00%) Strategic Roadmap
6 4 (20.00%) Change Management
6 4 (20.00%) Data Protection
6 4 (20.00%) Data Security
6 4 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (15.00%) Decision-Making
7 3 (15.00%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (15.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (10.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (5.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (10.00%) CISM
2 2 (10.00%) CISSP
3 1 (5.00%) ACCA
3 1 (5.00%) CISA
3 1 (5.00%) CRISC
3 1 (5.00%) ICAEW
3 1 (5.00%) PMI Certification
3 1 (5.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (25.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (15.00%) GDPR
3 2 (10.00%) COBIT
3 2 (10.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 2 (10.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (10.00%) GRC
3 2 (10.00%) PCI DSS
4 1 (5.00%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (5.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Ansible
1 1 (5.00%) Progress Chef
1 1 (5.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.00%) VMware