Cybersecurity Engineer Jobs in Leeds

Cybersecurity Engineer
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Cybersecurity Engineer salary in Leeds is £38,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 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
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 130 - 200
Rank change year-on-year - - -46
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Engineer 4 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.18% - 0.078%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% - 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile - - £53,800
25th Percentile £37,750 - £54,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 - £57,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -32.94%
75th Percentile £39,250 - £62,026
90th Percentile - - £62,941
West Yorkshire median annual salary £38,500 - £56,000
% change year-on-year - - -34.12%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 2,168 2,803 3,742
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.97% 95.18% 97.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,575 1,690 2,529
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £69,885
90th Percentile £84,574 £87,500 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +7.84% +2.00%

Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Leeds

Cybersecurity Engineer
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Engineer in Leeds

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Cybersecurity Engineer 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 Leeds region featuring Cybersecurity Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) ServiceNow
2 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) SaaS
2 3 (75.00%) Penetration Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Security Testing
2 3 (75.00%) NHS
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (75.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 3 (75.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (50.00%) Dynamic Code Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Splunk
3 2 (50.00%) Static Code Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) SDLC
3 2 (50.00%) Burp Suite
3 2 (50.00%) Dependency Management
4 1 (25.00%) Linux

Cybersecurity Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 3 (75.00%) Azure Sentinel
2 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 3 (75.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Burp Suite
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (75.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (75.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (75.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (75.00%) Penetration Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Security Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Dependency Management
3 2 (50.00%) Dynamic Code Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) SDLC
3 2 (50.00%) Static Code Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) ServiceNow
3 2 (50.00%) Splunk