Threat Hunter Jobs in Manchester

Threat Hunter
North West > Manchester

The median Threat Hunter salary in Manchester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.

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

 6 months to
11 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 - 236
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Threat Hunter 2 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.088% - 0.061%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.097% - 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £55,500
25th Percentile £50,000 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £60,000
75th Percentile £60,000 - £63,750
90th Percentile - - £64,500
North West median annual salary £55,000 - £60,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Manchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title 2,053 4,904 4,482
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.36% 94.40% 91.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1,285 3,784 2,640
10th Percentile £32,000 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,988 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £54,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.26% -5.22% +4.55%
75th Percentile £77,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £93,250 £81,250 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Threat Hunter
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings that featured Threat Hunter in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Threat Hunter in Manchester

Threat Hunter
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Threat Hunter in Manchester

Threat Hunter Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester

For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, Threat Hunter 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 Manchester region featuring Threat Hunter in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SLA
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) AlienVault
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response

Threat Hunter Skill Set
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CompTIA CySA+
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) AlienVault
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk