Threat Hunter Jobs in England

Threat Hunter
UK > England

The median Threat Hunter salary in England is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 828 925 1118
Rank change year-on-year +97 +193 -238
Permanent jobs requiring a Threat Hunter 3 5 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.003% 0.006% 0.005%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.004% 0.006% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile - £56,000 -
25th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile - £83,000 -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -

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 81,041 82,556 127,446
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,522 52,365 74,626
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,822 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Threat Hunter
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Threat Hunter in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Hunter in England

Threat Hunter
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Threat Hunter in England.

Salary trend for Threat Hunter in England

Threat Hunter
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Threat Hunter within the England region over the 6 months to 9 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
London - 3 £65,000 -
Threat Hunter
UK

Threat Hunter Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Threat Hunter 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 Threat Hunter in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) GIAC
1 3 (100.00%) Nessus
1 3 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 3 (100.00%) CEH
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 3 (100.00%) Metasploit
1 3 (100.00%) GPEN
1 3 (100.00%) OSCP
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (100.00%) Red Team
1 3 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 3 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation

Threat Hunter 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:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Metasploit
General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 3 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 3 (100.00%) Offensive Security
1 3 (100.00%) Penetration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Red Team
1 3 (100.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CEH
1 3 (100.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 3 (100.00%) GIAC
1 3 (100.00%) GPEN
1 3 (100.00%) OSCP
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Nessus
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft