Security Operations Job Trends in Derby

Security Operations (SecOps)
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Derby requiring Security Operations skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - 26
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Permanent jobs citing Security Operations 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Derby 1.01% - 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.15% - 0.54%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £62,375 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derby

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 Derby.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 174 173 184
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derby 87.88% 66.80% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 115 107 80
10th Percentile £24,250 £31,700 £23,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £37,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £47,500 £50,250
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% -5.47% +8.65%
75th Percentile £56,875 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £67,500 £61,250 £63,875
Derbyshire median annual salary £35,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -21.11% -10.00% +11.11%

Security Operations
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Security Operations job vacancy trend in Derby

Security Operations
Salary Trend in Derby

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Security Operations.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Derby citing Security Operations

Security Operations
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) SABSA
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
1 2 (100.00%) NIST