Incident Response Job Trends in Leicester

Incident Response
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicester requiring Incident Response skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 1 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.15% - 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% - 1.30%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - £58,730
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £61,439
75th Percentile £63,750 - £82,671
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £62,500 - £63,970

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicester

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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 510 138 384
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 74.78% 88.46% 79.50%
Number of salaries quoted 341 81 297
10th Percentile £35,000 £25,500 £26,750
25th Percentile £44,750 £39,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £69,500 £62,500 £62,625
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £78,750
Leicestershire median annual salary £50,000 £48,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +3.09% +7.78% -5.26%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Incident Response relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Incident Response job vacancy trend in Leicester

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Incident Response.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Incident Response

Incident Response
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Security Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) SOAR