Incident Response Job Trends in Cheltenham

Incident Response
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Incident Response skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 34 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.45% - 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% - 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £73,750 £53,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +39.15% -24.29% +40.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 162 118 395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 73.64% 92.19% 94.50%
Number of salaries quoted 119 58 258
10th Percentile £35,000 £27,000 £31,138
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,938 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,750 £86,500 £83,750
Gloucestershire median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.00% -9.09%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Incident Response relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Incident Response job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Incident Response.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Incident Response

Incident Response
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) CMS
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Information Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Information Systems Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Content Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISMS
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HubSpot
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Xero