Cyber Threat Jobs in Merseyside

Cyber Threats
North West > Merseyside

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies in Merseyside. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 85 103
Rank change year-on-year +30 +18 -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 1 9 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 0.23% 0.69% 0.28%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.59% 2.57% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1 9 3
10th Percentile - £32,500 £50,550
25th Percentile £56,750 - £51,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £50,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +17.00% -6.54% -
75th Percentile £60,250 - £55,250
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £66,367 £50,000 £59,526
% change year-on-year +32.73% -16.00% +12.08%

All Generic Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 169 350 406
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 39.30% 26.86% 37.28%
Number of salaries quoted 79 263 123
10th Percentile £31,000 £26,400 £29,100
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £43,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.05% -8.42% -0.52%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £76,500 £87,500 £71,000
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 Merseyside

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

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in Merseyside

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in Merseyside

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

Salary trend for Cyber Threat in Merseyside

Cyber Threat
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 Threat within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 14 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
Wirral - 1 £58,500 -
Cyber Threat
North West

Cyber Threat
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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Internal Audit
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk