Incident Response Job Trends in Leicestershire

Incident Response
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Incident Response skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.25% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £65,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -31.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 336 655 374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 83.37% 83.65% 94.68%
Number of salaries quoted 199 292 260
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,713 £27,375
25th Percentile £31,625 £34,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £40,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -14.29% +5.00%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Leicestershire

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Incident Response.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Incident Response

Incident Response
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Response within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 27 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Market Harborough - 1 £60,000 - 1
Incident Response
East Midlands

Incident Response
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire 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%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CESG Certified Professional
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
1 1 (100.00%) CRISC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) GRC
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NCSC
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS