Security Incident Analyst Jobs in London

Security Incident Analyst
England > London

The median Security Incident Analyst salary in London is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.

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

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 407 - 542
Rank change year-on-year - - +369
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Incident Analyst 2 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.015% - 0.030%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% - 0.032%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £68,750 - £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.52%
75th Percentile £76,250 - £60,000
90th Percentile - - £60,750
England median annual salary £58,750 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -18.52%

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 12,027 18,960 24,984
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.09% 94.96% 95.06%
Number of salaries quoted 7,395 13,004 19,939
10th Percentile £39,100 £40,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £120,000 £118,750 £115,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Security Incident Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Security Incident Analyst in London

Security Incident Analyst
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Security Incident Analyst in London

Security Incident Analyst Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, Security Incident 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 Security Incident Analyst in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) SANS
2 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Hedge funds
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) OSCP
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Podcast
2 1 (50.00%) GCIA
2 1 (50.00%) GCIH
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) SAN

Security Incident 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) SAN
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Hedge funds
1 1 (50.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (50.00%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Security Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) CEH
2 1 (50.00%) CISSP
2 1 (50.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (50.00%) GCIA
2 1 (50.00%) GCIH
2 1 (50.00%) OSCP
2 1 (50.00%) SANS
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) CrowdStrike