Incident Response Jobs in Merseyside

Incident Response
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Merseyside requiring Incident Response skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Incident Response over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 79 97
Rank change year-on-year +21 +18 -15
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 11 10 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 1.26% 1.31% 1.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.67% 1.35% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 8 8 14
10th Percentile £47,225 £39,750 £35,700
25th Percentile £50,000 £41,250 £38,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £43,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.69% -35.56% +45.16%
75th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £78,750
90th Percentile - £56,750 £92,750
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -15.38% +18.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

Incident Response falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Merseyside.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 658 743 1,036
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merseyside 75.37% 97.12% 95.22%
Number of salaries quoted 395 352 637
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,100 £27,800
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.01% -1.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,950 £72,500 £78,000
North West median annual salary £50,055 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.99% +4.76% +5.00%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing Incident Response as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Merseyside

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Merseyside.

Salary trend for Incident Response in Merseyside

Incident Response
Salary Histogram in Merseyside

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Merseyside over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Salary histogram for Incident Response in Merseyside

Incident Response
Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Response within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 20 September 2024. 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 +23 11 £52,500 +20.69% 3
Incident Response
North West

Incident Response
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (45.45%) Azure
1 5 (45.45%) Microsoft 365
2 4 (36.36%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) Firewall
2 2 (18.18%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (9.09%) DKIM
3 1 (9.09%) DNS
3 1 (9.09%) SSL
General
1 3 (27.27%) Legal
2 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Lead
2 4 (36.36%) Azure Engineer
2 4 (36.36%) Security Engineer
3 3 (27.27%) Incident Response Lead
4 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure Security Engineer
5 1 (9.09%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (18.18%) Management Information System
2 2 (18.18%) Security Posture
3 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
3 1 (9.09%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (90.91%) Security Operations
2 7 (63.64%) Information Security
3 6 (54.55%) Cybersecurity
4 4 (36.36%) Cloud Security
4 4 (36.36%) Incident Management
4 4 (36.36%) Infrastructure Management
4 4 (36.36%) RBAC
4 4 (36.36%) Security Monitoring
4 4 (36.36%) Service Delivery
4 4 (36.36%) Task Automation
4 4 (36.36%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 4 (36.36%) Threat Management
4 4 (36.36%) Vulnerability Management
4 4 (36.36%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 3 (27.27%) Blue Team
5 3 (27.27%) Runbook
5 3 (27.27%) SIEM
6 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
6 2 (18.18%) Roadmaps
7 1 (9.09%) Problem Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (18.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (9.09%) GRC
2 1 (9.09%) NCSC
2 1 (9.09%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
1 1 (9.09%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft