Cyber Defence Analyst Jobs in London

Cyber Defence Analyst
England > London

The median Cyber Defence Analyst salary in London is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 391 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cyber Defence Analyst 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.008% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.009% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £76,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 - -
75th Percentile £78,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £77,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,325 22,537 31,282
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.22% 94.40% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 6,851 16,746 23,073
10th Percentile £41,000 £37,500 £42,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,108 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Cyber Defence Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings that featured Cyber Defence Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Defence Analyst in London

Cyber Defence Analyst
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Defence Analyst in London.

Salary trend for Cyber Defence Analyst in London

Cyber Defence Analyst Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 29 May 2025, Cyber Defence 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 London region featuring Cyber Defence Analyst in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Behavioural Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (100.00%) Forensic Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Insider Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture

Cyber Defence Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (100.00%) Insider Threat
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Behavioural Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Forensic Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft