Security Analyst Jobs in Leicestershire

Security Analyst
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median Security Analyst salary in Leicestershire is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 23 April 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
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 87 98
Rank change year-on-year -10 +11 -34
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 10 1 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 0.95% 0.14% 0.89%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.00% 0.15% 0.95%
Number of salaries quoted 10 0 10
10th Percentile £30,000 - £32,400
25th Percentile £35,313 - £37,286
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £39,668
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.05%
75th Percentile £53,750 - £41,385
90th Percentile - - £43,750
East Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £40,000 £41,250
% change year-on-year +31.25% -3.03% +26.92%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 999 686 1,055
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.42% 93.59% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 568 256 646
10th Percentile £26,500 £25,000 £24,000
25th Percentile £31,750 £33,438 £29,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £57,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £65,000
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% +7.95%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Analyst in Leicestershire

Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary trend for Security Analyst in Leicestershire

Security Analyst
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Analyst in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Analyst in Leicestershire

Security Analyst
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analyst within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Leicester +18 10 £52,500 - 1
Security Analyst
East Midlands

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicestershire

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, 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 Leicestershire region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
2 7 (70.00%) ERD
2 7 (70.00%) Azure
2 7 (70.00%) Proofpoint
2 7 (70.00%) SIEM
2 7 (70.00%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (70.00%) Rapid7
2 7 (70.00%) CrowdStrike
2 7 (70.00%) Security Posture
3 3 (30.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (30.00%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (30.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 3 (30.00%) NIST
3 3 (30.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 3 (30.00%) Automotive
3 3 (30.00%) ISO/IEC 27001

Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (70.00%) Azure
General
1 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (30.00%) Automotive
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Information Security
2 7 (70.00%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (70.00%) ERD
2 7 (70.00%) SIEM
3 3 (30.00%) Analytical Thinking
3 3 (30.00%) Requirements Gathering
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (30.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (30.00%) NIST
1 3 (30.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) CrowdStrike
1 7 (70.00%) Proofpoint
1 7 (70.00%) Rapid7