Cyber Defence Jobs in Merseyside

Cyber Defence
North West > Merseyside

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Defence in permanent job vacancies in Merseyside. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Defence over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Defence 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 0.44% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.03% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £43,500 - -
25th Percentile £45,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £55,000 - -
90th Percentile £56,500 - -
North West median annual salary £58,750 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.62% +8.33% +12.97%

All Generic Skills
Merseyside

Cyber Defence 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 Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 195 358 395
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 43.33% 27.27% 36.88%
Number of salaries quoted 78 266 117
10th Percentile £29,250 £26,625 £30,100
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,000 £43,750 £48,474
Median % change year-on-year -13.14% -9.75% +1.52%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,038 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,625 £88,750 £71,250
North West median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Cyber Defence
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing Cyber Defence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Defence in Merseyside

Cyber Defence
Salary Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Defence in Merseyside.

Salary trend for Cyber Defence in Merseyside

Cyber Defence
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Defence within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 18 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
Liverpool - 2 £50,000 - 2
Cyber Defence
North West

Cyber Defence
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Information Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Information Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Information Security Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST