Junior Security Analyst Jobs in England

Junior Security Analyst
UK > England

The median Junior Security Analyst salary in England is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 814 915 1145
Rank change year-on-year +101 +230 -278
Permanent jobs requiring a Junior Security Analyst 18 6 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.021% 0.007% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.022% 0.007% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 12 5 16
10th Percentile £27,550 - £32,500
25th Percentile £28,000 £35,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £38,500 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.08% +1.32% +52.00%
75th Percentile £35,938 £47,500 £42,500
90th Percentile £37,250 - £43,809
UK median annual salary £30,000 £40,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year -25.93% +6.58% +52.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 81,760 80,739 129,993
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.54% 91.52% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 60,876 51,417 74,746
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,125 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Junior Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Junior Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Junior Security Analyst in England

Junior Security Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Junior Security Analyst in England.

Salary trend for Junior Security Analyst in England

Junior Security Analyst
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Junior Security Analyst in England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Junior Security Analyst in England

Junior Security Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Junior Security Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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
Midlands - 6 £30,000 -
South East - 5 £28,000 -
London +111 3 £36,500 -18.89%
East Midlands - 3 - -
West Midlands - 3 £30,000 -
North of England +52 2 £31,250 -18.83%
North West +5 2 £31,250 -18.83%
East of England +3 1 £36,500 -
South West - 1 £32,500 -
Junior Security Analyst
UK

Junior Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 May 2024, Junior Security Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Junior Security Analyst in the job title.

1 16 (88.89%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
3 8 (44.44%) Incident Response
3 8 (44.44%) Threat Intelligence
3 8 (44.44%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
4 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (38.89%) Vulnerability Scanning
4 7 (38.89%) Vulnerability Management
4 7 (38.89%) Network Security
4 7 (38.89%) Penetration Testing
5 6 (33.33%) Time Management
5 6 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (27.78%) Security Operations
6 5 (27.78%) Intrusion Detection
6 5 (27.78%) SIEM
6 5 (27.78%) Information Security
7 4 (22.22%) Firewall
7 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
7 4 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (22.22%) Azure
7 4 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
8 3 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (16.67%) Security Architecture
8 3 (16.67%) Cyberattack
8 3 (16.67%) Process Improvement
8 3 (16.67%) OSCP
8 3 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (16.67%) Mentoring
8 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared

Junior Security Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 4 (22.22%) Azure
2 2 (11.11%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (5.56%) AWS
3 1 (5.56%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) Network Security
2 5 (27.78%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (22.22%) Firewall
4 1 (5.56%) SD-WAN
4 1 (5.56%) WAN
General
1 10 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Banking
4 1 (5.56%) Law
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Cyberattack
1 3 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 3 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (5.56%) CCTV
3 1 (5.56%) Cyber Security Posture
3 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Windows
2 1 (5.56%) Linux
2 1 (5.56%) Windows Server
2 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (5.56%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (5.56%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (88.89%) Cybersecurity
2 10 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (44.44%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 8 (44.44%) Incident Response
3 8 (44.44%) Threat Intelligence
4 7 (38.89%) Penetration Testing
4 7 (38.89%) Vulnerability Management
4 7 (38.89%) Vulnerability Scanning
5 6 (33.33%) Time Management
6 5 (27.78%) Information Security
6 5 (27.78%) Security Operations
6 5 (27.78%) SIEM
7 4 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
8 3 (16.67%) Creative Thinking
8 3 (16.67%) Mentoring
8 3 (16.67%) OWASP
8 3 (16.67%) Process Improvement
8 3 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
8 3 (16.67%) Security Architecture
8 3 (16.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) CEH
1 3 (16.67%) CISM
1 3 (16.67%) CISSP
1 3 (16.67%) OSCP
1 3 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (22.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 3 (16.67%) NCSC
4 2 (11.11%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Active Directory
1 1 (5.56%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Jamf Pro
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (5.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (11.11%) Darktrace
3 1 (5.56%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (5.56%) Fortinet
3 1 (5.56%) Okta
3 1 (5.56%) Rapid7