Cybersecurity Jobs in the East of England

Cybersecurity
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Cybersecurity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 72 100
Rank change year-on-year +20 +28 -62
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 222 225 202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 3.67% 4.03% 3.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.52% 4.24% 3.35%
Number of salaries quoted 175 111 116
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £38,125 £38,750 £38,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -12.50% -4.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £80,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.54% - +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Cybersecurity is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,909 5,304 6,022
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 81.22% 94.90% 94.92%
Number of salaries quoted 3,668 2,292 2,697
10th Percentile £25,809 £28,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in the East of England

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in the East of England.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in the East of England

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in the East of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in the East of England

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the East of England region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Hertfordshire +50 112 £55,000 +12.82% 32
Cambridgeshire +6 37 £75,000 +42.86% 25
Suffolk +12 21 £36,623 -21.87% 6
Bedfordshire +7 19 £42,250 -19.52% 6
Norfolk -15 17 £45,000 - 4
Essex -12 16 £26,372 -52.05% 16
Cybersecurity
England

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 25 (11.26%) Microsoft Exchange
2 24 (10.81%) SharePoint
3 8 (3.60%) CMS
4 1 (0.45%) Confluence
4 1 (0.45%) nginx
Applications
1 14 (6.31%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (2.25%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (1.35%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 65 (29.28%) Microsoft 365
2 63 (28.38%) Azure
3 18 (8.11%) Entra ID
4 15 (6.76%) AWS
5 6 (2.70%) Mimecast
5 6 (2.70%) OneDrive
5 6 (2.70%) SaaS
6 5 (2.25%) GCP
6 5 (2.25%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.35%) Azure Sentinel
8 2 (0.90%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (0.90%) Amazon S3
8 2 (0.90%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (0.90%) Cloud Computing
8 2 (0.90%) Google Workspace
8 2 (0.90%) Serverless
9 1 (0.45%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (0.45%) Power Automate
9 1 (0.45%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 27 (12.16%) TCP/IP
2 24 (10.81%) Firewall
3 22 (9.91%) Wi-Fi
4 19 (8.56%) VoIP
5 14 (6.31%) DNS
6 13 (5.86%) DHCP
6 13 (5.86%) Ethernet
6 13 (5.86%) MPLS
6 13 (5.86%) SD-WAN
6 13 (5.86%) WAN
7 12 (5.41%) Internet
8 9 (4.05%) Network Security
9 7 (3.15%) SAN
9 7 (3.15%) VPN
10 5 (2.25%) IP Telephony
10 5 (2.25%) LAN
10 5 (2.25%) NAS
11 3 (1.35%) Wireless
12 2 (0.90%) Remote Desktop
12 2 (0.90%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.15%) SQL Server
2 6 (2.70%) MySQL
3 5 (2.25%) Power BI
4 4 (1.80%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (1.80%) Relational Database
5 2 (0.90%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.45%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.45%) Big Data
6 1 (0.45%) EDMS
Development Applications
1 4 (1.80%) JIRA
1 4 (1.80%) Rational DOORS
1 4 (1.80%) Rational Team Concert
2 2 (0.90%) Git
3 1 (0.45%) Bitbucket
General
1 71 (31.98%) Social Skills
2 39 (17.57%) Finance
3 28 (12.61%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (11.26%) Aerospace
5 14 (6.31%) Law
6 12 (5.41%) Telecoms
7 11 (4.95%) Automotive
8 10 (4.50%) Marketing
9 6 (2.70%) Electronics
10 5 (2.25%) Documentation Skills
10 5 (2.25%) Organisational Skills
11 4 (1.80%) French Language
11 4 (1.80%) Public Sector
12 3 (1.35%) Legal
13 2 (0.90%) Fire and Rescue
13 2 (0.90%) Local Government
13 2 (0.90%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.45%) Health Technology
14 1 (0.45%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.45%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 32 (14.41%) Analyst
2 21 (9.46%) Security Manager
3 19 (8.56%) Support Technician
4 18 (8.11%) Security Engineer
5 16 (7.21%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 16 (7.21%) Systems Engineer
6 15 (6.76%) Consultant
6 15 (6.76%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 15 (6.76%) Security Consultant
6 15 (6.76%) Senior
7 14 (6.31%) IT Support
8 13 (5.86%) Managing Consultant
9 11 (4.95%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 11 (4.95%) Security Analyst
10 10 (4.50%) Certification Manager
10 10 (4.50%) Developer
10 10 (4.50%) IT Technician
10 10 (4.50%) Lead
11 9 (4.05%) IT Engineer
11 9 (4.05%) IT Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (4.95%) Fluent Bit
2 6 (2.70%) Middleware
3 3 (1.35%) .NET
3 3 (1.35%) HTML
3 3 (1.35%) OAuth
3 3 (1.35%) OpenID
3 3 (1.35%) REST
3 3 (1.35%) Web Services
4 2 (0.90%) AngularJS
4 2 (0.90%) Flask
4 2 (0.90%) React
5 1 (0.45%) FHIR
5 1 (0.45%) Flutter
5 1 (0.45%) Ionic Framework
5 1 (0.45%) Laravel
5 1 (0.45%) React Native
5 1 (0.45%) Symfony
5 1 (0.45%) Vue
5 1 (0.45%) Zend Framework
Miscellaneous
1 25 (11.26%) Management Information System
2 24 (10.81%) Cyber Threat
2 24 (10.81%) Operational Technology
3 14 (6.31%) IoT
3 14 (6.31%) Mobile App
4 9 (4.05%) CCTV
4 9 (4.05%) Data Centre
4 9 (4.05%) NHS
4 9 (4.05%) Security Operations Centre
4 9 (4.05%) Security Posture
4 9 (4.05%) Video Conferencing
5 8 (3.60%) LIMS
6 7 (3.15%) Driving Licence
6 7 (3.15%) Embedded Systems
7 6 (2.70%) Client/Server
7 6 (2.70%) Cyber Security Posture
8 5 (2.25%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 4 (1.80%) Algorithms
9 4 (1.80%) Product Ownership
9 4 (1.80%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 65 (29.28%) Windows
2 31 (13.96%) Windows Server
3 14 (6.31%) Linux
4 10 (4.50%) Windows Server 2019
5 9 (4.05%) Windows 10
6 7 (3.15%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (1.80%) Android
7 4 (1.80%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.45%) Embedded Linux
8 1 (0.45%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.45%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (31.98%) Problem-Solving
2 34 (15.32%) Information Security
3 27 (12.16%) Security Operations
4 26 (11.71%) SIEM
5 24 (10.81%) Risk Management
6 22 (9.91%) ITIL
6 22 (9.91%) Project Delivery
7 21 (9.46%) Agile
8 20 (9.01%) Kalman Filter
8 20 (9.01%) Mentoring
9 19 (8.56%) Security Architecture
10 18 (8.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 18 (8.11%) Internal Audit
11 17 (7.66%) Project Management
12 15 (6.76%) Client Onboarding
13 14 (6.31%) Business Development
13 14 (6.31%) Disaster Recovery
13 14 (6.31%) Incident Response
13 14 (6.31%) Line Management
14 13 (5.86%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 27 (12.16%) PowerShell
2 22 (9.91%) Python
3 14 (6.31%) Bash
4 9 (4.05%) SQL
5 4 (1.80%) C++
6 3 (1.35%) Swift
7 2 (0.90%) C#
7 2 (0.90%) Java
7 2 (0.90%) JavaScript
7 2 (0.90%) PHP
7 2 (0.90%) T-SQL
7 2 (0.90%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.45%) C
8 1 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.45%) Embedded C
8 1 (0.45%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 56 (25.23%) Security Cleared
2 35 (15.77%) CISSP
3 34 (15.32%) SC Cleared
4 23 (10.36%) Degree
5 22 (9.91%) CISM
6 13 (5.86%) CASP
6 13 (5.86%) Cisco Certification
6 13 (5.86%) CRISC
7 12 (5.41%) CEH
7 12 (5.41%) Microsoft Certification
8 11 (4.95%) CCNA
9 10 (4.50%) HNC
9 10 (4.50%) HND
9 10 (4.50%) MCSE
10 8 (3.60%) CISA
10 8 (3.60%) CompTIA Security+
11 7 (3.15%) BPSS Clearance
11 7 (3.15%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
12 4 (1.80%) Master's Degree
13 3 (1.35%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (11.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 20 (9.01%) GDPR
3 19 (8.56%) Cyber Essentials
4 15 (6.76%) NIST
5 13 (5.86%) NCSC
6 12 (5.41%) SLA
7 8 (3.60%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 8 (3.60%) GRC
8 6 (2.70%) NIST 800
9 3 (1.35%) COBIT
10 2 (0.90%) Accessibility
10 2 (0.90%) PCI DSS
11 1 (0.45%) HL7
11 1 (0.45%) SOC 2
System Software
1 41 (18.47%) Active Directory
2 20 (9.01%) Hyper-V
3 6 (2.70%) Firmware
3 6 (2.70%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (1.35%) Docker
5 2 (0.90%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 23 (10.36%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (4.95%) Fluentd
2 11 (4.95%) logstash
3 2 (0.90%) Terraform
4 1 (0.45%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 1 (0.45%) Ansible
4 1 (0.45%) Nessus
4 1 (0.45%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 67 (30.18%) Microsoft
2 21 (9.46%) Splunk
3 19 (8.56%) Meraki
4 7 (3.15%) Cisco
5 6 (2.70%) Google
5 6 (2.70%) HP
5 6 (2.70%) Sage
5 6 (2.70%) Sophos
5 6 (2.70%) Workday
6 5 (2.25%) Acronis
6 5 (2.25%) Synology
7 4 (1.80%) VMware
8 2 (0.90%) Fortinet
8 2 (0.90%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.45%) Aruba
9 1 (0.45%) Citrix
9 1 (0.45%) Qualys
9 1 (0.45%) Veeam
9 1 (0.45%) Xamarin
9 1 (0.45%) Zend