Security Analyst Job Trends in Cheltenham

Security Analyst
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The median Security Analyst salary in Cheltenham is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 March 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

 6 months to
20 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 16 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 5.35% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 5.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £60,000 - £65,000
% change year-on-year - - +30.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cheltenham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Cheltenham with a recognized job title 282 75 414
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.31% 96.15% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 211 48 307
10th Percentile £30,000 £39,650 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £50,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,497 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.51% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £82,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Security Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Security Analyst job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Cheltenham.

Salary distribution trend for Security Analyst job vacancies in Cheltenham

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham

For the 6 months to 20 March 2026, Security Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cheltenham region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 14 (87.50%) Azure
1 14 (87.50%) Azure Certification
1 14 (87.50%) CompTIA CySA+
1 14 (87.50%) CompTIA Security+
1 14 (87.50%) Cybersecurity
1 14 (87.50%) ForeScout
1 14 (87.50%) Mentoring
1 14 (87.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared

Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 14 (87.50%) Azure
General
1 14 (87.50%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Cybersecurity
1 14 (87.50%) Mentoring
Qualifications
1 14 (87.50%) Azure Certification
1 14 (87.50%) CompTIA CySA+
1 14 (87.50%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (12.50%) DV Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 14 (87.50%) ForeScout
1 14 (87.50%) Microsoft
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