Malware Analysis Jobs in the East of England

Malware Analysis
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Malware Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Malware Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 164 224 218
Rank change year-on-year +60 -6 +63
Permanent jobs citing Malware Analysis 18 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.55% 0.016% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 0.020% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 13 1 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 £57,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £60,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +41.18% +6.25%
75th Percentile £63,500 £62,500 £59,375
90th Percentile £65,700 - £72,500
England median annual salary £62,000 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -17.33% +7.14% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Malware Analysis 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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,090 4,994 4,770
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 94.18% 78.92% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,382 3,753 2,097
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £36,063 £32,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.93% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,200 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Malware Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Malware Analysis in the East of England

Malware Analysis
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for Malware Analysis in the East of England

Malware Analysis
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Malware Analysis in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Malware Analysis in the East of England

Malware Analysis
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 Malware Analysis within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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 +40 10 £62,000 +3.33% 6
Bedfordshire - 6 £47,500 - 3
Cambridgeshire - 2 £63,750 - 1
Malware Analysis
England

Malware Analysis
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 6 (33.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 18 (100.00%) Firewall
2 16 (88.89%) TCP/IP
3 14 (77.78%) Network Security
4 12 (66.67%) VPN
5 10 (55.56%) FTP
5 10 (55.56%) HTTP
5 10 (55.56%) LAN
5 10 (55.56%) SMTP
5 10 (55.56%) WAN
6 9 (50.00%) Internet
7 6 (33.33%) DHCP
7 6 (33.33%) DNS
7 6 (33.33%) NGFW
8 3 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) Relational Database
General
1 4 (22.22%) Aerospace
2 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.56%) Aviation
2 1 (5.56%) Legal
2 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (61.11%) Analyst
2 8 (44.44%) Security Analyst
3 7 (38.89%) Lead
4 6 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 4 (22.22%) SOC Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Senior
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Analyst
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (50.00%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 16 (88.89%) Security Operations Centre
2 10 (55.56%) Client/Server
3 6 (33.33%) Management Information System
4 3 (16.67%) MISP
5 2 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
6 1 (5.56%) CSOC
6 1 (5.56%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
6 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) SIEM
2 16 (88.89%) Security Operations
3 11 (61.11%) Incident Response
4 10 (55.56%) MITRE ATT&CK
4 10 (55.56%) Reverse Engineering
5 8 (44.44%) Cybersecurity
6 7 (38.89%) Blue Team
6 7 (38.89%) People Management
6 7 (38.89%) Use Case
7 6 (33.33%) Computer Forensics
7 6 (33.33%) Identity Management
7 6 (33.33%) Incident Management
7 6 (33.33%) Line Management
8 5 (27.78%) Regulatory Compliance
9 4 (22.22%) Coaching
9 4 (22.22%) Mentoring
10 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
11 2 (11.11%) Threat Analysis
11 2 (11.11%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
11 2 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) Bash
1 7 (38.89%) PowerShell
1 7 (38.89%) Python
2 6 (33.33%) C++
2 6 (33.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 10 (55.56%) DV Cleared
1 10 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 6 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) A+ Certification
3 1 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
3 1 (5.56%) CREST Certified
3 1 (5.56%) GCIA
3 1 (5.56%) GCIH
3 1 (5.56%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (55.56%) QRadar
2 1 (5.56%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 10 (55.56%) Splunk