Cyberattack Jobs in the Midlands

Cyberattack
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 228 306 314
Rank change year-on-year +78 +8 +30
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 36 17 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.51% 0.14% 0.12%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.52% 0.43% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 2 10 10
10th Percentile £47,550 - £63,500
25th Percentile £55,875 £31,000 £64,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,000 £32,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +121.88% -54.29% +133.33%
75th Percentile £87,375 £53,750 £76,875
90th Percentile £96,450 £54,875 £84,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +22.73% -2.07%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Cyberattack 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,374 3,973 3,999
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 33.41% 32.85% 43.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,059 2,646 1,464
10th Percentile £26,750 £25,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £33,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -6.10% +12.11%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Cyberattack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Cyberattack in the Midlands

Cyberattack
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyberattack in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Cyberattack in the Midlands

Cyberattack
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyberattack in the Midlands over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cyberattack in the Midlands

Cyberattack
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 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
East Midlands +42 26 - -
West Midlands +61 10 £71,000 +121.88% 4
Cyberattack
England

Cyberattack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (5.56%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 2 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (5.56%) AWS
1 2 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (5.56%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 9 (25.00%) VPN
2 8 (22.22%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (2.78%) Cisco IPT
3 1 (2.78%) DNS
3 1 (2.78%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) Big Data
2 2 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
General
1 34 (94.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 18 (50.00%) Legal
3 17 (47.22%) Law
4 11 (30.56%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (19.44%) Finance
6 1 (2.78%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (11.11%) Data Scientist
3 3 (8.33%) Developer
3 3 (8.33%) Software Developer
4 2 (5.56%) Project Manager
4 2 (5.56%) Senior
4 2 (5.56%) Senior Data Scientist
5 1 (2.78%) Head of Cybersecurity
5 1 (2.78%) IT Security Officer
5 1 (2.78%) Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (22.22%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (5.56%) .NET
2 2 (5.56%) Node.js
2 2 (5.56%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 11 (30.56%) Android
1 11 (30.56%) Linux
2 8 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (77.78%) Line Management
2 18 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
3 17 (47.22%) Creative Thinking
4 15 (41.67%) Mathematics
5 14 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (27.78%) DevOps
6 10 (27.78%) Risk Management
7 8 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 8 (22.22%) Platform Engineering
7 8 (22.22%) Storage Management
7 8 (22.22%) Task Automation
8 6 (16.67%) Statistics
9 5 (13.89%) Agile
10 4 (11.11%) Artificial Intelligence
10 4 (11.11%) Computer Science
10 4 (11.11%) Data Analysis
10 4 (11.11%) Machine Learning
10 4 (11.11%) OpenUP
10 4 (11.11%) Software Engineering
10 4 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 13 (36.11%) Python
2 8 (22.22%) Bash
2 8 (22.22%) PowerShell
3 5 (13.89%) Java
4 4 (11.11%) JavaScript
5 3 (8.33%) C++
5 3 (8.33%) Go
6 2 (5.56%) Rust
Qualifications
1 9 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 9 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (11.11%) Degree
3 2 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (5.56%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (2.78%) CIPFA
4 1 (2.78%) CISM
4 1 (2.78%) ISEB
4 1 (2.78%) ISEB Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (47.22%) NCSC
2 2 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
2 2 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (5.56%) PMBOK
3 1 (2.78%) GDPR
System Software
1 13 (36.11%) Docker
2 8 (22.22%) Hyper-V
2 8 (22.22%) VMware NSX
2 8 (22.22%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (30.56%) Ansible
2 10 (27.78%) Terraform
3 4 (11.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (22.22%) 3PAR
1 8 (22.22%) Cisco
1 8 (22.22%) Juniper
1 8 (22.22%) Splunk