Incident Response Jobs in the East of England

Incident Response
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Incident Response skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Incident Response over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 204 221 208
Rank change year-on-year +17 -13 -40
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 16 21 67
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.26% 0.38% 1.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 0.40% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 16 21 50
10th Percentile £41,875 £31,250 £44,400
25th Percentile £47,500 £35,750 £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £57,872
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.60% +41.15%
75th Percentile £65,625 £67,500 £68,438
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £72,875
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Incident Response 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 4,921 5,209 6,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 81.04% 94.97% 94.75%
Number of salaries quoted 3,685 2,255 2,713
10th Percentile £25,809 £27,000 £28,050
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £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 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £84,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in the East of England

Incident Response
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for Incident Response in the East of England

Incident Response
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in the East of England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Incident Response in the East of England

Incident Response
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 Incident Response within the East of England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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 +22 14 £55,000 +15.79% 5
Cambridgeshire +17 1 £36,500 -18.89% 1
Suffolk - 1 £42,500 -
Incident Response
England

Incident Response
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (56.25%) Azure
2 1 (6.25%) AWS
2 1 (6.25%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (6.25%) IaaS
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (6.25%) PaaS
2 1 (6.25%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (43.75%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) DHCP
2 1 (6.25%) DNS
2 1 (6.25%) LAN
2 1 (6.25%) OSPF
2 1 (6.25%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.25%) Wireless
2 1 (6.25%) WLAN
General
1 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (6.25%) Legal
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Analyst
1 9 (56.25%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 9 (56.25%) Security Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Head of Information
2 2 (12.50%) Head of Information Security
2 2 (12.50%) Head of Security
2 2 (12.50%) Information Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Information Security Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Security Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Junior
3 1 (6.25%) Junior Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Junior Security Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Security Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Senior
3 1 (6.25%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Senior Security Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) SIEM Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (43.75%) Management Information System
2 3 (18.75%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (6.25%) IoT
3 1 (6.25%) Public Cloud
3 1 (6.25%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (75.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 12 (75.00%) Information Security
3 11 (68.75%) Internal Audit
4 4 (25.00%) Data Protection
5 3 (18.75%) SIEM
6 2 (12.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (12.50%) Security Operations
6 2 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence
7 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (6.25%) Customer Experience
7 1 (6.25%) Customer Service
7 1 (6.25%) Data Loss Prevention
7 1 (6.25%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 1 (6.25%) Malware Analysis
7 1 (6.25%) Patch Management
7 1 (6.25%) Proactive Monitoring
7 1 (6.25%) Security Architecture
7 1 (6.25%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 12 (75.00%) CISSP
2 7 (43.75%) CISA
2 7 (43.75%) CISM
2 7 (43.75%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
3 1 (6.25%) ISSEP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (56.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (12.50%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (6.25%) GRC
System Software
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 1 (6.25%) QRadar
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.25%) Darktrace
2 1 (6.25%) Splunk