Incident Response Job Trends in Coventry

Incident Response
West Midlands > Coventry

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Coventry requiring Incident Response skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - 42
Rank change year-on-year - - +34
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Coventry 0.38% - 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% - 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £65,000
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £59,720 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -0.47% +9.09% -8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Coventry

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 Coventry.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 224 192 249
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Coventry 84.85% 96.97% 98.81%
Number of salaries quoted 106 97 230
10th Percentile £25,625 £36,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £37,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,399 £55,000 £49,283
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +11.60% -5.53%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £62,900
90th Percentile £79,400 £74,300 £75,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

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

Incident Response job vacancy trend in Coventry

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Coventry

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Incident Response.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Coventry citing Incident Response

Incident Response
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry 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%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security Posture
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (100.00%) PKI
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Resilience
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Product Requirements
1 1 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Zero Trust
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) CASB
1 1 (100.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Netskope