Security Operations Job Trends in Cornwall

Security Operations (SecOps)
South West > Cornwall

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cornwall requiring Security Operations skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cornwall 0.65% - 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% - 1.69%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £51,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £53,500
75th Percentile - - £55,250
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £51,058 £63,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -19.28% -2.69% +13.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cornwall

Security Operations 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 Cornwall.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 130 76 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cornwall 84.97% 64.96% 92.19%
Number of salaries quoted 81 43 39
10th Percentile £26,625 £26,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 £42,500 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.71% +37.10% -17.33%
75th Percentile £37,250 £54,375 £43,500
90th Percentile £50,000 £80,000 £51,000
South West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +10.00%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Cornwall

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Operations relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cornwall.

Security Operations job vacancy trend in Cornwall

Security Operations
Salary Trend in Cornwall

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Security Operations.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cornwall citing Security Operations

Security Operations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cornwall 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) SOC Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (100.00%) CREST Certified
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST