Security Analytics Job Trends in Cardiff

Security Analytics
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Security Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Analytics 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.31% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 - -
75th Percentile £40,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £38,500 - £45,000

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Security Analytics 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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 274 387 355
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 84.05% 72.61% 96.73%
Number of salaries quoted 192 263 306
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,100 £32,931
25th Percentile £45,000 £35,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,738 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.48% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £67,375
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £73,500
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -1.96%

Security Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Analytics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Security Analytics job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Security Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Log Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Patch Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware NSX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) VMware