Cyber Threat Jobs in London

Cyber Threats
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 425 651
Rank change year-on-year +56 +226 -172
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 139 220 219
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.59% 0.61% 0.34%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.47% 1.33% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 112 132 154
10th Percentile £52,500 £46,270 £38,973
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £55,548
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £68,823 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.34% -16.58% +26.92%
75th Percentile £110,000 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £97,290 £105,875
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -20.00% +25.00%

All Generic Skills
London

Cyber Threat is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,444 16,554 32,551
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.23% 46.22% 49.81%
Number of salaries quoted 6,719 11,032 15,382
10th Percentile £37,500 £44,192 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,000 £56,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.45%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £126,250 £122,500 £120,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cyber Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat within the London region over the 6 months to 27 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
Central London +48 28 £76,250 -3.17% 4
South London 0 4 £44,000 -32.31%
West London +3 1 £55,000 -46.34% 3
Cyber Threat
England

Cyber Threat
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (4.32%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.72%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 10 (7.19%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.44%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.44%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 36 (25.90%) Azure
2 32 (23.02%) AWS
3 28 (20.14%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (5.04%) Entra ID
5 4 (2.88%) GCP
6 2 (1.44%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 2 (1.44%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (1.44%) Microsoft Purview
6 2 (1.44%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.72%) Azure AKS
7 1 (0.72%) Figma
7 1 (0.72%) Miro
7 1 (0.72%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 49 (35.25%) Firewall
2 15 (10.79%) Intrusion Detection
3 14 (10.07%) Network Security
4 9 (6.47%) TCP/IP
5 6 (4.32%) Wireshark
6 4 (2.88%) DNS
6 4 (2.88%) LAN
7 3 (2.16%) Broadband
8 2 (1.44%) DHCP
8 2 (1.44%) VoIP
9 1 (0.72%) HTTP
9 1 (0.72%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.32%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.44%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.44%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.72%) Vagrant
General
1 43 (30.94%) Social Skills
2 39 (28.06%) Finance
3 13 (9.35%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (7.91%) Banking
5 9 (6.47%) Games
6 8 (5.76%) Legal
7 6 (4.32%) Public Sector
8 5 (3.60%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (3.60%) Retail
9 4 (2.88%) Financial Institution
9 4 (2.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (2.16%) Aerospace
10 3 (2.16%) Front Office
10 3 (2.16%) Manufacturing
10 3 (2.16%) Telecoms
11 2 (1.44%) Law
12 1 (0.72%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 40 (28.78%) Analyst
2 36 (25.90%) Security Analyst
3 25 (17.99%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 20 (14.39%) Lead
5 16 (11.51%) Senior
6 12 (8.63%) Architect
6 12 (8.63%) Security Engineer
7 11 (7.91%) Information Analyst
7 11 (7.91%) Information Security Analyst
7 11 (7.91%) Security Manager
8 8 (5.76%) Operational Security Manager
8 8 (5.76%) Security Architect
8 8 (5.76%) Security Operations Manager
9 7 (5.04%) Cybersecurity Engineer
10 6 (4.32%) Cybersecurity Specialist
10 6 (4.32%) Email Analyst
10 6 (4.32%) IT Manager
10 6 (4.32%) IT Security Analyst
10 6 (4.32%) IT Security Manager
10 6 (4.32%) Security Monitoring Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.76%) Middleware
2 4 (2.88%) Kafka
3 2 (1.44%) .NET
3 2 (1.44%) ASP.NET
3 2 (1.44%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 20 (14.39%) Management Information System
2 18 (12.95%) Cyberattack
3 16 (11.51%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 12 (8.63%) Security Posture
5 11 (7.91%) Operational Technology
6 8 (5.76%) SCADA
7 6 (4.32%) Cyber Security Posture
8 5 (3.60%) Cloud Native
9 4 (2.88%) Data Fabric
9 4 (2.88%) Onboarding
9 4 (2.88%) Replication
10 3 (2.16%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (2.16%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (2.16%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 3 (2.16%) PKI
11 2 (1.44%) Cyber Kill Chain
11 2 (1.44%) Self-Motivation
11 2 (1.44%) Virtual Team
12 1 (0.72%) Blockchain
12 1 (0.72%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 29 (20.86%) Windows
2 14 (10.07%) Linux
3 8 (5.76%) Windows Server
4 5 (3.60%) Unix
5 4 (2.88%) CentOS
5 4 (2.88%) Solaris
5 4 (2.88%) Ubuntu
5 4 (2.88%) Windows Server 2012
5 4 (2.88%) zOS
6 1 (0.72%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.72%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.72%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.72%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (63.31%) Cybersecurity
2 51 (36.69%) Security Operations
3 50 (35.97%) SIEM
4 49 (35.25%) Incident Response
5 38 (27.34%) Information Security
6 30 (21.58%) Problem-Solving
7 27 (19.42%) Penetration Testing
8 26 (18.71%) Computer Science
9 25 (17.99%) Risk Management
10 22 (15.83%) Security Monitoring
11 20 (14.39%) Agile
11 20 (14.39%) Roadmaps
12 18 (12.95%) Identity Access Management
13 17 (12.23%) ITIL
14 16 (11.51%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
14 16 (11.51%) Threat Intelligence
14 16 (11.51%) Vulnerability Management
15 15 (10.79%) Application Security
15 15 (10.79%) Risk Register
15 15 (10.79%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 7 (5.04%) PowerShell
2 5 (3.60%) Python
3 3 (2.16%) Java
4 2 (1.44%) C#
4 2 (1.44%) Go
Qualifications
1 44 (31.65%) CISSP
2 28 (20.14%) Degree
3 20 (14.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 20 (14.39%) CCSP
3 20 (14.39%) Cisco Certification
4 19 (13.67%) CISM
5 14 (10.07%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 14 (10.07%) CompTIA CySA+
5 14 (10.07%) CompTIA Security+
5 14 (10.07%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (10.07%) Network+ Certification
6 12 (8.63%) CISA
7 11 (7.91%) CRISC
8 10 (7.19%) Security Cleared
9 7 (5.04%) Azure Certification
9 7 (5.04%) GIAC
10 6 (4.32%) SANS
10 6 (4.32%) SC Cleared
11 5 (3.60%) AWS Certification
11 5 (3.60%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (24.46%) NIST
2 27 (19.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (15.11%) GRC
4 14 (10.07%) PCI DSS
4 14 (10.07%) SOC 2
5 12 (8.63%) GDPR
6 9 (6.47%) NCSC
7 8 (5.76%) HIPAA
8 5 (3.60%) Cyber Essentials
9 3 (2.16%) ISO 31000
9 3 (2.16%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 3 (2.16%) NIST 800
10 2 (1.44%) COBIT
System Software
1 12 (8.63%) Active Directory
2 3 (2.16%) Docker
3 1 (0.72%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.72%) LXC
3 1 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 8 (5.76%) QRadar
2 6 (4.32%) CSIRT
3 4 (2.88%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
3 4 (2.88%) Kubernetes
4 2 (1.44%) Ansible
5 1 (0.72%) HP Fortify
5 1 (0.72%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.72%) Nessus
5 1 (0.72%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (25.90%) Microsoft
2 13 (9.35%) Qualys
3 9 (6.47%) Darktrace
4 6 (4.32%) CrowdStrike
5 5 (3.60%) Fortinet
5 5 (3.60%) Google
6 4 (2.88%) Cisco
6 4 (2.88%) IBM
6 4 (2.88%) Rapid7
6 4 (2.88%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.44%) Alibaba
7 2 (1.44%) Intel
7 2 (1.44%) Oracle
7 2 (1.44%) Splunk
8 1 (0.72%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.72%) Meraki
8 1 (0.72%) Netskope
8 1 (0.72%) Okta
8 1 (0.72%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.72%) SonicWALL