Information Security Jobs in Essex

Information Security (InfoSec)
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 81 43
Rank change year-on-year +10 -38 +9
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 3 9 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 0.34% 1.04% 6.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.42% 1.12% 6.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 16
10th Percentile - - £36,250
25th Percentile £22,500 £45,512 £45,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 £47,610 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -47.49% -4.78% -23.08%
75th Percentile £37,000 £52,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £42,700 £53,700 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% +15.79% -17.39%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

Information Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 722 805 896
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 81.86% 93.39% 97.18%
Number of salaries quoted 584 366 427
10th Percentile £25,759 £26,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,313 £36,668
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,610 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.48% -2.84% +3.16%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,625 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Essex

Information Security
Salary Trend in Essex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Essex.

Salary trend for Information Security in Essex

Information Security
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Essex over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security in Essex

Information Security
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Essex region over the 6 months to 19 April 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
Basildon - 2 £25,000 - 1
Chelmsford - 1 £46,000 - 1
Information Security
East of England

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (66.67%) Exchange Server 2013
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) Skype for Business
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Entra ID
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) DHCP
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) MPLS
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) Skype
1 2 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (66.67%) VLAN
1 2 (66.67%) VoIP
1 2 (66.67%) VPLS
1 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (66.67%) WLAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Automotive
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) IT Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) IT Support
1 2 (66.67%) IT Support Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) IT Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Lead
2 1 (33.33%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CAD
1 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) IT Strategy
2 1 (33.33%) Budget Management
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Network Management
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) PowerShell
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Acronis
2 2 (66.67%) Dell
2 2 (66.67%) EqualLogic
2 2 (66.67%) Mitel
2 2 (66.67%) Symantec
2 2 (66.67%) Synology