Cyber Threat Intelligence Job Trends in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Cyber Threat Intelligence skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 435 433 517
Rank change year-on-year -2 +84 -26
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence 184 263 163
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.35% 0.55% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.60% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 93 102 134
10th Percentile £55,250 £51,438 £44,901
25th Percentile £64,509 £61,250 £51,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.08% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £97,500 £75,000 £67,188
90th Percentile £104,000 £120,000 £77,850
UK median annual salary £80,000 £66,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year +20.75% +10.42% -7.69%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Cyber Threat Intelligence 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42,913 43,729 44,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.21% 90.84% 89.77%
Number of salaries quoted 25,804 21,413 34,236
10th Percentile £28,742 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £46,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Threat Intelligence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Cyber Threat Intelligence job vacancy trend in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cyber Threat Intelligence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Cyber Threat Intelligence

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Cyber Threat Intelligence in England

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat Intelligence within the England region over the 6 months to 14 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
London -6 77 £90,000 +28.57% 23
North of England +4 39 £66,000 +11.16% 21
Midlands +43 30 £65,000 +19.82% 13
North West +25 18 £66,442 +2.22% 13
West Midlands +28 15 £65,000 +9.01% 5
South East +13 15 £78,500 +31.94% 25
East Midlands +7 15 - - 8
Yorkshire -25 15 £53,000 -9.79% 6
South West +15 9 £82,500 +22.22% 8
East of England +14 9 £68,750 +14.58% 12
North East +15 6 £78,000 - 2
Cyber Threat Intelligence
UK

Cyber Threat Intelligence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.54%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 30 (16.30%) AWS
2 28 (15.22%) Azure
3 9 (4.89%) Azure Sentinel
4 8 (4.35%) Nutanix
5 7 (3.80%) GCP
5 7 (3.80%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (2.17%) SaaS
7 2 (1.09%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 2 (1.09%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (1.09%) dbt
8 1 (0.54%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.54%) Datadog
8 1 (0.54%) Dynamics 365
8 1 (0.54%) Figma
8 1 (0.54%) IaaS
8 1 (0.54%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.54%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 18 (9.78%) Firewall
2 12 (6.52%) Network Security
2 12 (6.52%) Wireshark
3 7 (3.80%) Intrusion Detection
3 7 (3.80%) SD-WAN
3 7 (3.80%) WAN
4 4 (2.17%) TCP/IP
4 4 (2.17%) VPN
5 2 (1.09%) Internet
5 2 (1.09%) SSL
6 1 (0.54%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.09%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (0.54%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (0.54%) MySQL
2 1 (0.54%) NoSQL
2 1 (0.54%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.09%) JIRA
2 1 (0.54%) Artifactory
2 1 (0.54%) Git
General
1 38 (20.65%) Finance
2 33 (17.93%) Social Skills
3 24 (13.04%) Analytical Skills
4 15 (8.15%) Banking
5 14 (7.61%) Legal
6 11 (5.98%) Law
7 8 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
8 7 (3.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (3.26%) Financial Institution
9 6 (3.26%) Presentation Skills
9 6 (3.26%) Retail
10 4 (2.17%) Marketing
11 3 (1.63%) Pharmaceutical
12 2 (1.09%) Military
13 1 (0.54%) Aerospace
13 1 (0.54%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.54%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.54%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 79 (42.93%) Lead
2 37 (20.11%) Analyst
3 26 (14.13%) Security Analyst
4 22 (11.96%) Senior
5 18 (9.78%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 9 (4.89%) Head of Security
6 9 (4.89%) Security Engineer
6 9 (4.89%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
7 7 (3.80%) Cyber Threat Analyst
7 7 (3.80%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
7 7 (3.80%) Security Manager
8 6 (3.26%) Head of IT
8 6 (3.26%) Head of IT Security
8 6 (3.26%) Incident Manager
8 6 (3.26%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (2.72%) Security Researcher
10 4 (2.17%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 4 (2.17%) Forensic Manager
10 4 (2.17%) Information Analyst
10 4 (2.17%) SOC Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.17%) ARM Templates
2 2 (1.09%) Django
2 2 (1.09%) PyTorch
2 2 (1.09%) TensorFlow
3 1 (0.54%) GraphQL
3 1 (0.54%) NestJS
3 1 (0.54%) Next.js
3 1 (0.54%) React
3 1 (0.54%) REST
3 1 (0.54%) Sequelize
Miscellaneous
1 121 (65.76%) Cyber Threat
2 84 (45.65%) Security Operations Centre
3 82 (44.57%) Cyber Kill Chain
4 71 (38.59%) Operational Technology
5 16 (8.70%) Cyberattack
5 16 (8.70%) Security Posture
6 15 (8.15%) Cyber Defence
7 9 (4.89%) Insider Threat
8 8 (4.35%) Management Information System
9 6 (3.26%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (2.72%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
11 4 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (2.17%) ARM Cortex
11 4 (2.17%) Blog
11 4 (2.17%) Onboarding
11 4 (2.17%) Virtual Team
12 2 (1.09%) Distributed Systems
12 2 (1.09%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (1.09%) SCADA
12 2 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 28 (15.22%) Linux
2 26 (14.13%) Windows
3 6 (3.26%) Mac OS
3 6 (3.26%) Unix
4 3 (1.63%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.54%) Android
5 1 (0.54%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 184 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
2 113 (61.41%) Security Operations
3 110 (59.78%) Vulnerability Management
4 103 (55.98%) Cyber Intelligence
5 95 (51.63%) Cybersecurity
6 86 (46.74%) Risk Management
7 85 (46.20%) Mentoring
8 82 (44.57%) Roadmaps
9 77 (41.85%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
10 72 (39.13%) Stakeholder Management
11 71 (38.59%) Incident Response
12 66 (35.87%) Business Strategy
12 66 (35.87%) Coaching
13 65 (35.33%) Change Advisory Board
13 65 (35.33%) ITIL
13 65 (35.33%) SABSA
13 65 (35.33%) Technology Roadmap
14 54 (29.35%) SIEM
15 40 (21.74%) MITRE ATT&CK
16 28 (15.22%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 20 (10.87%) Python
2 18 (9.78%) PowerShell
3 6 (3.26%) Kusto Query Language
4 5 (2.72%) Bash
5 4 (2.17%) Bicep
5 4 (2.17%) Java
5 4 (2.17%) Kotlin
6 3 (1.63%) TypeScript
7 2 (1.09%) Go
7 2 (1.09%) Perl
7 2 (1.09%) SQL
8 1 (0.54%) Scala
Qualifications
1 25 (13.59%) GIAC
2 24 (13.04%) CISSP
3 17 (9.24%) GCIH
4 16 (8.70%) CISM
5 14 (7.61%) GCIA
6 12 (6.52%) GCFA
7 11 (5.98%) CISA
7 11 (5.98%) Degree
8 10 (5.43%) OSCP
9 9 (4.89%) Security Cleared
10 8 (4.35%) CREST Certified
11 7 (3.80%) CEH
12 6 (3.26%) SANS
13 4 (2.17%) Azure Certification
13 4 (2.17%) OSCE
13 4 (2.17%) SC Cleared
14 3 (1.63%) GREM
15 2 (1.09%) BPSS Clearance
15 2 (1.09%) CompTIA Security+
15 2 (1.09%) CRISC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 110 (59.78%) NIST
2 96 (52.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 65 (35.33%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 28 (15.22%) GDPR
5 15 (8.15%) PCI DSS
6 11 (5.98%) Cyber Essentials
7 8 (4.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 4 (2.17%) Actionable Recommendations
8 4 (2.17%) EU AI Act
8 4 (2.17%) QA
9 2 (1.09%) Accessibility
9 2 (1.09%) COBIT
9 2 (1.09%) NCSC
9 2 (1.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.54%) GRC
10 1 (0.54%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.54%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (3.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (1.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
1 8 (4.35%) QRadar
2 7 (3.80%) CASB
2 7 (3.80%) SCCM
3 6 (3.26%) CSIRT
3 6 (3.26%) Terraform
4 4 (2.17%) Computer Incident Response Team
4 4 (2.17%) Kubernetes
5 2 (1.09%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
5 2 (1.09%) Nessus
5 2 (1.09%) Suricata
6 1 (0.54%) Ansible
6 1 (0.54%) Argo
6 1 (0.54%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.54%) Puppet
Vendors
1 19 (10.33%) Microsoft
2 18 (9.78%) Splunk
3 12 (6.52%) CrowdStrike
4 6 (3.26%) VMware
5 4 (2.17%) ServiceNow
6 3 (1.63%) Qualys
6 3 (1.63%) Rapid7
6 3 (1.63%) Tenable
7 2 (1.09%) ArcSight
7 2 (1.09%) Carbon Black
8 1 (0.54%) Cadence
8 1 (0.54%) Cisco
8 1 (0.54%) Extreme Networks
8 1 (0.54%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.54%) Netskope