Cybersecurity Jobs in Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Cybersecurity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 77 106
Rank change year-on-year +50 +29 -63
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 114 62 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 5.86% 3.18% 2.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.19% 3.36% 2.55%
Number of salaries quoted 95 24 23
10th Percentile £37,750 £32,875 £32,450
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,938 £39,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.82% -18.75% -20.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £61,563 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £73,750
East of England median annual salary £54,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +2.86% -12.50% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity 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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,585 1,843 1,923
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 81.53% 94.61% 93.62%
Number of salaries quoted 1,242 785 881
10th Percentile £25,809 £31,250 £26,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £76,250
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in Hertfordshire.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Hertfordshire

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 23 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
Hemel Hempstead +31 37 £65,000 +44.44% 2
Stevenage -12 12 £61,551 +29.58% 1
Watford +5 9 £72,500 +41.46% 6
Potters Bar - 9 £55,000 - 2
Hertford - 8 £55,000 - 1
Hatfield +19 5 £60,000 +11.63% 1
Welwyn Garden City -2 1 £60,000 +9.09% 1
Rickmansworth - 1 £26,500 -
Royston - 1 £47,500 - 5
Hitchin - 1 £40,000 - 1
Letchworth - 1 - -
Borehamwood - 1 £42,500 - 1
Cybersecurity
East of England

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 14 (12.28%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.88%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 30 (26.32%) Azure
2 27 (23.68%) Microsoft 365
3 10 (8.77%) Entra ID
4 6 (5.26%) Mimecast
5 2 (1.75%) AWS
5 2 (1.75%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (1.75%) OneDrive
5 2 (1.75%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (16.67%) Firewall
2 14 (12.28%) Wi-Fi
3 12 (10.53%) Internet
4 11 (9.65%) TCP/IP
5 9 (7.89%) Ethernet
5 9 (7.89%) Network Security
6 8 (7.02%) DHCP
6 8 (7.02%) DNS
7 6 (5.26%) VoIP
7 6 (5.26%) VPN
8 5 (4.39%) LAN
9 2 (1.75%) Remote Desktop
9 2 (1.75%) VLAN
10 1 (0.88%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.75%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (1.75%) Power BI
2 1 (0.88%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (3.51%) Rational DOORS
1 4 (3.51%) Rational Team Concert
2 1 (0.88%) Git
2 1 (0.88%) JIRA
General
1 28 (24.56%) Social Skills
2 25 (21.93%) Aerospace
3 13 (11.40%) Law
4 12 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (9.65%) Finance
6 10 (8.77%) Automotive
6 10 (8.77%) Marketing
7 5 (4.39%) Documentation Skills
8 4 (3.51%) French Language
9 2 (1.75%) Fire and Rescue
9 2 (1.75%) Legal
9 2 (1.75%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.88%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (16.67%) Security Manager
2 15 (13.16%) Analyst
3 11 (9.65%) Senior
4 10 (8.77%) Certification Manager
5 9 (7.89%) Support Technician
5 9 (7.89%) Systems Engineer
6 8 (7.02%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 8 (7.02%) Security Analyst
6 8 (7.02%) Security Engineer
6 8 (7.02%) SIEM Engineer
7 7 (6.14%) Information Manager
7 7 (6.14%) Information Security Manager
7 7 (6.14%) SOC Analyst
8 6 (5.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.26%) IT Engineer
8 6 (5.26%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (4.39%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 4 (3.51%) Lead
10 4 (3.51%) Security Specialist
10 4 (3.51%) Technical Security Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (10.53%) Fluent Bit
2 2 (1.75%) HTML
3 1 (0.88%) Laravel
3 1 (0.88%) Vue
3 1 (0.88%) Zend Framework
Miscellaneous
1 14 (12.28%) IoT
2 13 (11.40%) Cyber Threat
3 12 (10.53%) Mobile App
4 10 (8.77%) Management Information System
5 9 (7.89%) CCTV
5 9 (7.89%) Data Centre
5 9 (7.89%) Security Operations Centre
5 9 (7.89%) Video Conferencing
6 6 (5.26%) Cyber Security Posture
6 6 (5.26%) Driving Licence
6 6 (5.26%) Security Posture
7 5 (4.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 5 (4.39%) Operational Technology
8 3 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.88%) FMCG
9 1 (0.88%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.88%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.88%) Legacy Systems
9 1 (0.88%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 26 (22.81%) Windows
2 11 (9.65%) Linux
3 8 (7.02%) Windows Server 2019
4 7 (6.14%) Windows Server
5 3 (2.63%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.88%) Android
6 1 (0.88%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (24.56%) Security Operations
2 26 (22.81%) Information Security
2 26 (22.81%) SIEM
3 21 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
4 19 (16.67%) Kalman Filter
5 15 (13.16%) Client Onboarding
6 13 (11.40%) Internal Audit
7 12 (10.53%) Disaster Recovery
7 12 (10.53%) Incident Response
7 12 (10.53%) Infrastructure as Code
7 12 (10.53%) OWASP
8 10 (8.77%) Business Development
8 10 (8.77%) Commercial Awareness
9 8 (7.02%) Presales
10 7 (6.14%) Data Protection
10 7 (6.14%) Email Filtering
10 7 (6.14%) Risk Management
10 7 (6.14%) Server Management
10 7 (6.14%) Vulnerability Assessment
10 7 (6.14%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (21.93%) PowerShell
2 14 (12.28%) Python
3 13 (11.40%) Bash
4 3 (2.63%) C++
5 1 (0.88%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.88%) PHP
Qualifications
1 36 (31.58%) Security Cleared
2 20 (17.54%) CISSP
3 16 (14.04%) SC Cleared
4 10 (8.77%) HNC
4 10 (8.77%) HND
5 7 (6.14%) BPSS Clearance
5 7 (6.14%) CISA
5 7 (6.14%) CISM
5 7 (6.14%) CompTIA Security+
5 7 (6.14%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
6 5 (4.39%) Degree
7 2 (1.75%) SSCP
8 1 (0.88%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (11.40%) GDPR
3 11 (9.65%) NIST
4 10 (8.77%) SLA
5 8 (7.02%) GRC
6 5 (4.39%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (4.39%) NIST 800
7 2 (1.75%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (0.88%) SOC 2
System Software
1 10 (8.77%) Active Directory
2 6 (5.26%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (3.51%) Firmware
3 4 (3.51%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 24 (21.05%) Microsoft Intune
2 12 (10.53%) Fluentd
2 12 (10.53%) logstash
3 1 (0.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (0.88%) Nessus
Vendors
1 24 (21.05%) Microsoft
2 22 (19.30%) Splunk
3 6 (5.26%) Cisco
3 6 (5.26%) HP
3 6 (5.26%) Meraki
3 6 (5.26%) Sophos
4 5 (4.39%) Acronis
4 5 (4.39%) Synology
5 3 (2.63%) VMware
6 2 (1.75%) Fortinet
6 2 (1.75%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.88%) Apple
7 1 (0.88%) Aruba
7 1 (0.88%) LogRhythm
7 1 (0.88%) Qualys
7 1 (0.88%) Zend