Security Analyst Jobs in Leeds

Security Analyst
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Security Analyst salary in Leeds is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
10 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 122 161
Rank change year-on-year +47 +39 +40
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 3 16 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 0.38% 0.71% 0.47%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.74% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3 15 13
10th Percentile - - £34,017
25th Percentile £56,250 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +15.00% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £62,500 £52,500
90th Percentile - - £61,500
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% +5.00% +19.05%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 735 2,175 2,816
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.51% 95.94% 95.14%
Number of salaries quoted 507 1,578 1,694
10th Percentile £28,300 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £78,699 £69,914 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £84,056 £87,125
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +14.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Analyst in Leeds

Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Leeds

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Analyst in Leeds.

Salary trend for Security Analyst in Leeds

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 13 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Security Analyst 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 Security Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
1 3 (100.00%) CISM
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) NIST
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (100.00%) GRC
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response

Security Analyst 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) Information Security
1 3 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) CISM
1 3 (100.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) GRC
1 3 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (100.00%) NIST
5 Security Analyst jobs in West Yorkshire