Cyber Security Posture Job Trends in Devon

Cybersecurity Posture
South West > Devon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Security Posture in permanent job vacancies in Devon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 26 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Security Posture 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Devon 0.49% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.81% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70,400 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,600 - -
75th Percentile £78,800 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £74,600 - £65,000

All Generic Skills
Devon

Cyber 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 Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 166 212 156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 27.17% 48.40% 31.77%
Number of salaries quoted 88 62 122
10th Percentile £25,000 £28,400 £25,883
25th Percentile £27,188 £37,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £51,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.57% +27.50% +4.61%
75th Percentile £47,813 £65,272 £54,168
90th Percentile £68,328 £82,500 £57,500
South West median annual salary £45,000 £52,000 £50,918
% change year-on-year -13.46% +2.12% -3.01%

Cyber Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Security Posture relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Cyber Security Posture job vacancy trend in Devon

Cyber Security Posture
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Security Posture within the Devon region over the 6 months to 26 January 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
Plymouth - 2 £74,600 - 1
Exeter - 1 £72,500 -
Cyber Security Posture
South West

Cyber Security Posture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Devon 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 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Security
1 1 (33.33%) Information Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Information Security Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
2 2 (66.67%) Cyber Assurance
2 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
2 2 (66.67%) Technology Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Security
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
3 1 (33.33%) Identity Management
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Response
3 1 (33.33%) MITRE ATT&CK
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
2 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) CEH
3 1 (33.33%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (33.33%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
Cyber Security Posture jobs