Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in London

Cybersecurity Analyst
England > London

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in London is £58,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 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
7 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 444 547 823
Rank change year-on-year +103 +276 -287
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 64 83 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.27% 0.24% 0.086%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.25% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 54 71 50
10th Percentile £45,550 £42,500 £34,872
25th Percentile £52,250 £47,500 £39,107
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £60,000 £48,250
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% +24.35% -18.22%
75th Percentile £71,250 £64,875 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,125 £80,000 £69,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £51,634 £47,500
% change year-on-year +6.52% +8.70% -2.56%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 22,079 32,746 65,001
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.11% 94.99% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 16,593 24,087 34,614
10th Percentile £38,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% -
75th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £110,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in London

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in London

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst in London over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Analyst in London

Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst within the London region over the 6 months to 7 May 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 +57 13 £66,250 +32.50%
North London - 2 £50,000 -
East London - 1 £39,000 -
Cybersecurity Analyst
England

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Cybersecurity 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 Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 64 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 44 (68.75%) SIEM
3 41 (64.06%) Incident Response
4 37 (57.81%) Security Operations
5 33 (51.56%) Firewall
6 28 (43.75%) Information Security
7 26 (40.63%) NIST
8 24 (37.50%) Azure
9 22 (34.38%) Cyber Threat
9 22 (34.38%) Microsoft
9 22 (34.38%) CISSP
10 19 (29.69%) Security Monitoring
11 18 (28.13%) MITRE ATT&CK
11 18 (28.13%) Finance
11 18 (28.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
12 17 (26.56%) Cyberattack
12 17 (26.56%) NCSC
13 15 (23.44%) Threat Intelligence
13 15 (23.44%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
13 15 (23.44%) Vulnerability Management
13 15 (23.44%) Microsoft 365
13 15 (23.44%) Management Information System
13 15 (23.44%) Cisco Certification
13 15 (23.44%) CCSP
13 15 (23.44%) Windows
14 14 (21.88%) AWS
14 14 (21.88%) CompTIA CySA+
15 13 (20.31%) CompTIA Security+
16 12 (18.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 12 (18.75%) Data Security

Cybersecurity 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (10.94%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 6 (9.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 24 (37.50%) Azure
2 15 (23.44%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (21.88%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (51.56%) Firewall
2 12 (18.75%) Intrusion Detection
3 6 (9.38%) Network Security
3 6 (9.38%) Wireshark
4 3 (4.69%) Broadband
5 2 (3.13%) DNS
6 1 (1.56%) DHCP
6 1 (1.56%) DKIM
6 1 (1.56%) DMARC
General
1 18 (28.13%) Finance
2 11 (17.19%) Social Skills
3 8 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (4.69%) Marketing
5 2 (3.13%) Advertising
5 2 (3.13%) Financial Institution
5 2 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.13%) Retail
6 1 (1.56%) Banking
6 1 (1.56%) Law
6 1 (1.56%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 22 (34.38%) Cyber Threat
2 17 (26.56%) Cyberattack
3 15 (23.44%) Management Information System
4 12 (18.75%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 10 (15.63%) Cyber Defence
6 8 (12.50%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 3 (4.69%) Security Posture
8 2 (3.13%) Digital Media
8 2 (3.13%) Insider Threat
9 1 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (1.56%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 15 (23.44%) Windows
2 8 (12.50%) Linux
3 3 (4.69%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.56%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 44 (68.75%) SIEM
3 41 (64.06%) Incident Response
4 37 (57.81%) Security Operations
5 28 (43.75%) Information Security
6 19 (29.69%) Security Monitoring
7 18 (28.13%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 15 (23.44%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
8 15 (23.44%) Threat Intelligence
8 15 (23.44%) Vulnerability Management
9 12 (18.75%) Application Security
9 12 (18.75%) Data Security
9 12 (18.75%) Penetration Testing
9 12 (18.75%) Runbook
10 11 (17.19%) Computer Science
11 10 (15.63%) Attack Monitoring
11 10 (15.63%) Cloud Security
11 10 (15.63%) Use Case
12 9 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
13 8 (12.50%) DDoS Mitigation
Programming Languages
1 7 (10.94%) Python
2 5 (7.81%) PowerShell
3 3 (4.69%) Bash
4 2 (3.13%) C++
Qualifications
1 22 (34.38%) CISSP
2 15 (23.44%) CCSP
2 15 (23.44%) Cisco Certification
3 14 (21.88%) CompTIA CySA+
4 13 (20.31%) CompTIA Security+
5 12 (18.75%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 12 (18.75%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 10 (15.63%) Degree
6 10 (15.63%) Network+ Certification
7 8 (12.50%) CISA
7 8 (12.50%) CISM
8 6 (9.38%) CEH
9 5 (7.81%) GCIH
9 5 (7.81%) GIAC
9 5 (7.81%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
10 3 (4.69%) Computer Science Degree
10 3 (4.69%) GSEC
10 3 (4.69%) OSCP
11 2 (3.13%) GCED
11 2 (3.13%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (40.63%) NIST
2 18 (28.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (26.56%) NCSC
4 10 (15.63%) GRC
4 10 (15.63%) SOC 2
5 6 (9.38%) GDPR
5 6 (9.38%) PCI DSS
6 2 (3.13%) Cyber Essentials
6 2 (3.13%) ISO 31000
6 2 (3.13%) ISO 9001
7 1 (1.56%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
System Software
1 6 (9.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (15.63%) CSIRT
2 3 (4.69%) CASB
2 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (3.13%) QRadar
Vendors
1 22 (34.38%) Microsoft
2 6 (9.38%) Qualys
3 5 (7.81%) Splunk
4 2 (3.13%) IBM
4 2 (3.13%) Intel
5 1 (1.56%) Cisco
5 1 (1.56%) Darktrace
5 1 (1.56%) LogRhythm
5 1 (1.56%) Rapid7
14 Cybersecurity Analyst jobs in England