Cyberattack Job Trends in Central London

Cyberattack
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 158 167
Rank change year-on-year +14 +9 +82
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 1 26 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London 0.039% 0.81% 0.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.11% 1.90% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £72,000
25th Percentile - - £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £112,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +73.08%
75th Percentile - - £140,000
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £85,000 £58,377 £70,000
% change year-on-year +45.61% -16.60% +33.33%

All Generic Skills
Central London

Cyberattack 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 Central London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 894 1,365 1,067
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 34.94% 42.46% 34.97%
Number of salaries quoted 682 751 924
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £39,085
25th Percentile £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -3.23%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £96,938
90th Percentile £120,000 £115,000 £122,500
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £79,566
% change year-on-year -6.25% +0.55% +2.67%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyberattack relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Cyberattack job vacancy trend in Central London

Cyberattack
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Cyberattack.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing Cyberattack

Cyberattack
Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the Central London region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. 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
City of Westminster +18 1 - - 9
City of London +17 1 - - 10
Cyberattack
London

Cyberattack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Central London 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%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) IAM Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) OpenID
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SAML
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory