Zero Trust Job Trends in Leicestershire

Zero Trust
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Zero Trust skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Zero Trust 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.34% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £72,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
75th Percentile £77,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £75,000 £40,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +87.50% -44.83% -3.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

Zero Trust 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 1,101 310 690
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 75.51% 84.01% 82.54%
Number of salaries quoted 670 185 377
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,750 £27,200
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,500 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% - -14.29%
75th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,150 £75,000
East Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -5.56% -14.29%

Zero Trust
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Zero Trust relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicestershire.

Zero Trust job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Zero Trust
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Zero Trust within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 17 August 2026. 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 - 2 £75,000 - 2
Zero Trust
East Midlands

Zero Trust
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Entra ID
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (40.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
1 3 (60.00%) Security Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Head of Infrastructure
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Onboarding
1 3 (60.00%) Security Posture
2 2 (40.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 5 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 3 (60.00%) Cloud Security
2 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) DevSecOps
2 3 (60.00%) Identity Access Management
2 3 (60.00%) Penetration Testing
2 3 (60.00%) RBAC
2 3 (60.00%) SDLC
2 3 (60.00%) Security Architecture
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (60.00%) Technical Debt
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Incident Response
3 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Transformation
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (40.00%) Service Management
3 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (40.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (40.00%) Nessus
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Meraki
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (40.00%) Tenable