Threat Detection Jobs in the East of England

Threat Detection
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Threat Detection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Threat Detection over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 176 218 226
Rank change year-on-year +42 +8 +41
Permanent jobs citing Threat Detection 8 6 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.24% 0.097% 0.078%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.12% 0.082%
Number of salaries quoted 8 2 4
10th Percentile £22,500 £39,125 -
25th Percentile £31,875 £39,688 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £43,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.71% -27.08% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £47,188 £72,500
90th Percentile £61,375 £47,375 -
England median annual salary £72,500 £55,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +31.82% -18.52% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Threat Detection 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 3,086 4,937 4,875
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 94.23% 79.82% 94.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1,381 3,707 2,123
10th Percentile £27,945 £25,809 £26,750
25th Percentile £37,000 £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 £76,250 £81,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Threat Detection in the East of England

Threat Detection
Salary Trend in the East of England

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

Salary trend for Threat Detection in the East of England

Threat Detection
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Threat Detection in the East of England over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Threat Detection in the East of England

Threat Detection
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 Threat Detection within the East of England region over the 6 months to 22 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 +32 4 £30,000 -33.33% 7
Cambridgeshire - 4 £48,750 - 10
Threat Detection
England

Threat Detection
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 5 (62.50%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
2 4 (50.00%) DHCP
2 4 (50.00%) DNS
2 4 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (50.00%) VLAN
3 1 (12.50%) Internet
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Security Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) IT Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) IT Sales Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Sales Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Junior
3 1 (12.50%) Junior Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SOC Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Cloud Security Posture
1 4 (50.00%) Security Posture
2 3 (37.50%) Cyber Threat
3 2 (25.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 4 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 4 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (50.00%) Incident Response
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 2 (25.00%) Agile
3 2 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
3 2 (25.00%) Scrum
3 2 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 2 (25.00%) SIEM
3 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
4 1 (12.50%) Cloud Operations
4 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (12.50%) Threat Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) Python
1 4 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) CISSP
1 1 (12.50%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (12.50%) GCIA
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Ansible
1 2 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
2 1 (12.50%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) LogRhythm
1 1 (12.50%) Splunk