Malware Analysis Job Trends in Cheshire

Malware Analysis
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheshire requiring Malware Analysis skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 - 101
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Malware Analysis 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheshire 0.060% - 0.056%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.093% - 0.074%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £74,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £81,500 - £100,000
75th Percentile £88,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £81,500 - £100,000
% change year-on-year - - +42.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheshire

Malware Analysis 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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,077 544 1,345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 65.11% 91.12% 75.56%
Number of salaries quoted 873 179 990
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,617 £26,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% -5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £59,125 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,250 £77,500 £73,853
North West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -9.09%

Malware Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Malware Analysis relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Malware Analysis job vacancy trend in Cheshire

Malware Analysis
Salary Trend in Cheshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Malware Analysis.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheshire citing Malware Analysis

Malware Analysis
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Malware Analysis within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
Knutsford - 1 £81,500 - 2
Malware Analysis
North West

Malware Analysis
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk