Cyber Threat Jobs in Manchester

Cyber Threats
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 157 203 180
Rank change year-on-year +46 -23 +64
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 9 19 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.40% 0.35% 1.21%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.87% 1.06% 2.73%
Number of salaries quoted 7 12 34
10th Percentile £61,700 - £42,500
25th Percentile £63,560 £36,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,367 £50,000 £59,526
Median % change year-on-year +32.73% -16.00% +12.08%
75th Percentile £70,307 £108,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,500 - £70,000
North West median annual salary £66,367 £50,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year +32.73% -16.00% +12.08%

All Generic Skills
Manchester

Cyber Threat 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 1,033 1,799 2,049
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 46.22% 32.89% 44.15%
Number of salaries quoted 535 1,271 998
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £37,250
25th Percentile £37,625 £38,750 £45,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -6.09% +5.50%
75th Percentile £76,840 £67,968 £70,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £82,500 £84,650
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in Manchester

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Cyber Threat in Manchester

Cyber Threat
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 2 (22.22%) AWS
1 2 (22.22%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) GitLab
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 4 (44.44%) Banking
3 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
4 1 (11.11%) Financial Institution
4 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Data Manager
1 4 (44.44%) Resilience Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) IT Manager
2 1 (11.11%) IT Security Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Security Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) Middleware
2 1 (11.11%) Node.js
2 1 (11.11%) React
2 1 (11.11%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (11.11%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (11.11%) Cyberattack
1 1 (11.11%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Analytics
1 4 (44.44%) Cloud Security
1 4 (44.44%) Commercialisation
1 4 (44.44%) Data Encryption
1 4 (44.44%) Data Lineage
1 4 (44.44%) Data Security
1 4 (44.44%) Disaster Recovery
1 4 (44.44%) Target Operating Model
1 4 (44.44%) Vulnerability Remediation
2 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Data Governance
3 2 (22.22%) Incident Response
3 2 (22.22%) Quality Management
3 2 (22.22%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (22.22%) Threat Detection
3 2 (22.22%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
1 1 (11.11%) Kusto Query Language
1 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) CISA
1 1 (11.11%) CISM
1 1 (11.11%) CISSP
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 1 (11.11%) GDPR
2 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (11.11%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) ServiceNow
2 1 (11.11%) Microsoft