Cyber Threat Jobs in Cardiff

Cyber Threats
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies in Cardiff. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - 64
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 3 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.60% - 0.36%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.75% - 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £64,663 - -
25th Percentile £68,469 - £35,107
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,125 - £36,879
75th Percentile £85,969 - £38,650
90th Percentile £89,888 - -
South Wales median annual salary £62,500 - £36,879

All Generic Skills
Cardiff

Cyber Threat falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 80 199 247
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 42.55% 29.66% 44.83%
Number of salaries quoted 63 172 184
10th Percentile £27,250 £26,791 £32,950
25th Percentile £34,813 £35,044 £41,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £69,875 £64,063 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £72,433 £78,375
South Wales median annual salary £62,000 £47,052 £46,000
% change year-on-year +31.77% +2.29% -12.38%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Cyber Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in Cardiff

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat in Cardiff.

Salary trend for Cyber Threat in Cardiff

Cyber Threat
Salary Histogram in Cardiff

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat in Cardiff over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cyber Threat in Cardiff

Cyber Threat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (33.33%) 802.11
2 1 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (33.33%) Network Security
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) VPN
2 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Retail
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Resilience Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Security Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Operational Technology
2 1 (33.33%) IoT
2 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 1 (33.33%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Edge Computing
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 1 (33.33%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Network Segmentation
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) CCIE
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) CCNP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco