Cybersecurity Specialist Job Trends in Gateshead
Cybersecurity Specialist
Tyne and Wear > Gateshead
The median Cybersecurity Specialist salary in Gateshead is £26,100 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 25 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Cybersecurity Specialist jobs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Gateshead | 0.96% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.32% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £26,100 | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £26,100 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Gateshead
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Gateshead matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 30 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Gateshead matching a recognised job title | 151 | 50 | 48 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 72.60% | 94.34% | 97.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 114 | 31 | 26 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,825 | £30,000 | £24,960 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £31,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -11.11% | +5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £50,000 | £42,500 | £53,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £94,000 | £48,750 | £55,000 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | - | -14.29% |
Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gateshead
For the 6 months to 30 October 2026, Cybersecurity Specialist job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Cybersecurity Specialist job ads across the Gateshead region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cybersecurity | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Security Monitoring | 100.0% | 2 |
Cybersecurity Specialist Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gateshead by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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