Security Posture Jobs in Cheshire

Security Posture
North West > Cheshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in permanent job vacancies in Cheshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 96 85
Rank change year-on-year +5 -11 -
Permanent jobs citing Security Posture 3 5 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 0.38% 0.30% 0.57%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.04% 1.04% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile - - £70,000
25th Percentile £52,500 - £88,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £35,000 £100,000
Median % change year-on-year +57.14% -65.00% -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - £67,250 -
North West median annual salary £74,870 £60,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +24.78% +3.45% -10.08%

All Generic Skills
Cheshire

Security Posture 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 Cheshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 288 480 361
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheshire 36.59% 29.16% 41.02%
Number of salaries quoted 38 323 172
10th Percentile £23,925 £23,125 £25,420
25th Percentile £36,875 £27,418 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £42,500 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -22.56% +9.76%
75th Percentile £75,000 £61,250 £74,007
90th Percentile £84,825 £85,000 £96,250
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Security Posture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Posture in Cheshire

Security Posture
Salary Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Posture in Cheshire.

Salary trend for Security Posture in Cheshire

Security Posture
Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Posture within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
Ellesmere Port - 3 £55,000 -
Security Posture
North West

Security Posture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 1 (33.33%) IaaS
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
1 2 (66.67%) Penetration Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Register
1 2 (66.67%) Runbook
1 2 (66.67%) Security Operations
1 2 (66.67%) Threat Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CEH
1 2 (66.67%) CISA
1 2 (66.67%) CISM
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
1 2 (66.67%) CompTIA Security+
1 2 (66.67%) CRISC
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) GCIH
1 2 (66.67%) GIAC
1 2 (66.67%) GISF
1 2 (66.67%) ISACA
1 2 (66.67%) SANS
1 2 (66.67%) SSCP
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft