Cyberattack Jobs in Manchester

Cyberattack
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 214 215
Rank change year-on-year +185 +1 -1
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 203 1 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.84% 0.019% 0.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 19.44% 0.057% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £47,291
25th Percentile £62,500 - £64,025
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £90,000 £69,200
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% +30.06% +15.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £73,777
90th Percentile - - £74,426
North West median annual salary £61,750 £50,000 £69,503
% change year-on-year +23.50% -28.06% +15.84%

All Generic Skills
Manchester

Cyberattack falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,044 1,769 2,093
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 45.47% 33.66% 43.48%
Number of salaries quoted 562 1,275 1,017
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.64% -4.35% +6.28%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £88,750 £83,759 £84,056
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Cyberattack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Cyberattack in Manchester

Cyberattack
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyberattack in Manchester.

Salary trend for Cyberattack in Manchester

Cyberattack
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 20 May 2025. 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
Bury - 14 - -
Oldham - 14 - -
Dukinfield - 12 - -
Heywood - 12 - -
Altrincham - 12 - -
Stockport - 12 - -
Sale - 11 - -
Stalybridge - 11 - -
Cheadle - 10 - -
Ashton-under-Lyne - 8 - -
Bolton - 8 - -
Rochdale - 6 - -
Wigan - 6 - -
Littleborough - 2 - -
Cyberattack
North West

Cyberattack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 84 (41.38%) AWS
2 82 (40.39%) Azure
2 82 (40.39%) GCP
3 2 (0.99%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 69 (33.99%) VPN
2 43 (21.18%) Cisco IOS
3 28 (13.79%) DNS
4 2 (0.99%) Firewall
4 2 (0.99%) HTTP
4 2 (0.99%) Intrusion Detection
4 2 (0.99%) SMTP
4 2 (0.99%) TCP/IP
General
1 199 (98.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 71 (34.98%) Analytical Skills
3 48 (23.65%) Law
3 48 (23.65%) Legal
4 26 (12.81%) Finance
5 2 (0.99%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 84 (41.38%) Senior
2 83 (40.89%) Senior Software Engineer
2 83 (40.89%) Software Engineer
3 43 (21.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 26 (12.81%) Developer
4 26 (12.81%) Software Developer
5 2 (0.99%) Analyst
5 2 (0.99%) Cybersecurity Analyst
5 2 (0.99%) Security Analyst
6 1 (0.49%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (0.49%) Cloud Security Engineer
6 1 (0.49%) Security Engineer
6 1 (0.49%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 1 (0.49%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (40.89%) Node.js
2 82 (40.39%) .NET
3 43 (21.18%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (0.99%) React
5 1 (0.49%) AngularJS
5 1 (0.49%) OAuth
5 1 (0.49%) OAuth2
5 1 (0.49%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 82 (40.39%) Linux Command Line
1 82 (40.39%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (0.99%) Management Information System
2 2 (0.99%) Security Posture
3 1 (0.49%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 151 (74.38%) Linux
2 69 (33.99%) Android
3 43 (21.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 117 (57.64%) Line Management
2 109 (53.69%) Agile
3 84 (41.38%) Cloud Security
3 84 (41.38%) Software Engineering
4 83 (40.89%) Microservices
5 82 (40.39%) Data Engineering
5 82 (40.39%) Machine Learning
5 82 (40.39%) Mentoring
5 82 (40.39%) Scrum
5 82 (40.39%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 82 (40.39%) User Experience
6 69 (33.99%) Mathematics
7 51 (25.12%) Cybersecurity
8 48 (23.65%) Creative Thinking
9 45 (22.17%) Problem-Solving
10 43 (21.18%) DevOps
10 43 (21.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 43 (21.18%) Platform Engineering
10 43 (21.18%) Storage Management
10 43 (21.18%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 151 (74.38%) Python
2 108 (53.20%) C++
2 108 (53.20%) Go
2 108 (53.20%) Java
3 83 (40.89%) JavaScript
4 82 (40.39%) Rust
5 43 (21.18%) Bash
5 43 (21.18%) PowerShell
6 2 (0.99%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 108 (53.20%) DV Cleared
1 108 (53.20%) Security Cleared
2 82 (40.39%) AWS Certification
2 82 (40.39%) AWS Certified Developer
2 82 (40.39%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 2 (0.99%) CEH
3 2 (0.99%) CISM
3 2 (0.99%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (23.65%) NCSC
2 2 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.99%) NIST
System Software
1 69 (33.99%) Docker
2 43 (21.18%) Hyper-V
2 43 (21.18%) VMware NSX
2 43 (21.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 69 (33.99%) Ansible
2 43 (21.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 43 (21.18%) 3PAR
1 43 (21.18%) Cisco
1 43 (21.18%) Juniper
1 43 (21.18%) Splunk
2 2 (0.99%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.49%) Ping Identity