The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leicester requiring Cybersecurity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 15 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
31
40
23
Rank change year-on-year
+9
-17
+13
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity
1
30
81
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester
Cybersecurity 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 Leicester.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
130
564
659
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester
84.42%
83.43%
99.10%
Number of salaries quoted
81
300
183
10th Percentile
£25,500
£26,750
£30,600
25th Percentile
£39,000
£35,000
£36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£49,000
£47,500
£50,000
Median % change year-on-year
+3.16%
-5.00%
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£62,500
£61,594
£60,850
90th Percentile
£77,500
£76,375
£67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary
£48,500
£45,000
£49,944
% change year-on-year
+7.78%
-9.90%
+17.52%
Cybersecurity Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester
Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.
Cybersecurity Salary Trend in Leicester
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in Leicester.
Cybersecurity Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester
For the 6 months to 15 June 2025, job vacancies citing Cybersecurity also mentioned 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 Leicester region with a requirement for Cybersecurity.
Cybersecurity Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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:
