Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in the Midlands

Cybersecurity Analyst
England > Midlands

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in the Midlands is £47,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 304 302 336
Rank change year-on-year -2 +34 -96
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 7 23 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.060% 0.24% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.063% 0.27% 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 7 17 27
10th Percentile £28,650 £37,966 £36,250
25th Percentile £34,625 £38,750 £37,286
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.59% - -19.05%
75th Percentile £53,750 £56,500 £51,500
90th Percentile - £78,100 £58,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,817 £47,500
% change year-on-year +8.23% +6.98% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 11,044 8,539 10,326
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.26% 89.54% 94.90%
Number of salaries quoted 8,253 4,765 7,104
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

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 3 May 2024.

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 3 May 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
West Midlands +2 4 £36,750 -13.53% 1
East Midlands -6 3 £52,500 +31.25%
Cybersecurity Analyst
England

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

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, 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 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (85.71%) Security Operations
2 6 (85.71%) Information Security
3 3 (42.86%) Aerospace
3 3 (42.86%) Security Operations Centre
3 3 (42.86%) Cyber Defence
3 3 (42.86%) Cyberattack
3 3 (42.86%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) SIEM
3 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (42.86%) Threat Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) CSOC
4 2 (28.57%) Incident Response
4 2 (28.57%) Data Centre
4 2 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (28.57%) Firewall
4 2 (28.57%) Sun
5 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
5 1 (14.29%) CISSP
5 1 (14.29%) CISM
5 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 1 (14.29%) Finance
5 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
5 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
5 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
5 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
5 1 (14.29%) Azure
5 1 (14.29%) Cyber Intelligence

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 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (14.29%) Entra ID
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
General
1 3 (42.86%) Aerospace
2 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Police
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) CSOC
1 3 (42.86%) Cyber Defence
1 3 (42.86%) Cyberattack
1 3 (42.86%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (28.57%) Data Centre
2 2 (28.57%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (85.71%) Information Security
2 6 (85.71%) Security Operations
3 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (42.86%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 3 (42.86%) SIEM
3 3 (42.86%) Threat Intelligence
4 2 (28.57%) Incident Response
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (14.29%) Cyber Intelligence
5 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
5 1 (14.29%) Information Security Governance
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (14.29%) Risk Management
5 1 (14.29%) Runbook
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Azure Certification
1 1 (14.29%) CISM
1 1 (14.29%) CISSP
1 1 (14.29%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (14.29%) CRISC
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (14.29%) GDPR
1 1 (14.29%) GRC
1 1 (14.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (14.29%) NIST
1 1 (14.29%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Sun
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft