Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in the Midlands

Cybersecurity Analyst
England > Midlands

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in the Midlands is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 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
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 255 308 309
Rank change year-on-year +53 +1 +14
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 4 7 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.056% 0.060% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.063% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 4 7 17
10th Percentile £26,850 £28,650 £37,966
25th Percentile £40,125 £34,625 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% +10.59% -
75th Percentile £53,656 £53,750 £56,500
90th Percentile £55,738 - £78,100
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +3.77% +11.58%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 6,564 11,062 8,497
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.84% 94.33% 89.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,863 8,268 4,764
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,741 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in the Midlands

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in the Midlands

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst in the Midlands over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Analyst in the Midlands

Cybersecurity Analyst
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 Cybersecurity Analyst within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 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
West Midlands +43 4 £50,000 +36.05% 2
Cybersecurity Analyst
England

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 7 May 2025, Cybersecurity Analyst 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 Midlands region featuring Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (50.00%) NCSC
2 2 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (50.00%) Power BI
2 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (50.00%) CISA
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
3 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) CISM
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Firewall
1 1 (25.00%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (25.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 2 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
3 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (25.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Register
3 1 (25.00%) Security Operations
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Threat Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) CISA
2 1 (25.00%) CISM
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (50.00%) NCSC
1 2 (50.00%) NIST
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft