Incident Response Jobs in Kent

Incident Response
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring Incident Response skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Incident Response over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 104 83
Rank change year-on-year +33 -21 +22
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 1 4 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.12% 0.27% 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.33% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 16
10th Percentile - £67,375 £44,875
25th Percentile £42,000 £91,563 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,000 £110,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -60.00% +120.00% -42.86%
75th Percentile £46,000 £115,000 £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

Incident Response falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 683 1,222 1,074
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 84.22% 81.68% 95.81%
Number of salaries quoted 317 890 523
10th Percentile £25,250 £25,475 £27,550
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -8.60% +3.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £71,120
South East median annual salary £56,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.00% -9.09% -

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing Incident Response as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Kent

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Kent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Kent.

Salary trend for Incident Response in Kent

Incident Response
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Assurance
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS