Cyber Defence Analyst Job Trends in the North of England

Cyber Defence Analyst
England > North of England

As of 1 January 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Cyber Defence Analyst salary in the North of England.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 258 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Cyber Defence Analyst 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.029% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
England median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 9,309 8,903 7,168
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.64% 94.17% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 5,319 4,277 5,664
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £32,000 £40,000 £38,711
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,979 £50,055 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.15% -2.81% -1.90%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.64%

Cyber Defence Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Cyber Defence Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Cyber Defence Analyst job vacancy trend in the North of England

Cyber Defence Analyst
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for Cyber Defence Analyst job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for Cyber Defence Analyst job vacancies in the North of England

Cyber Defence Analyst
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Defence Analyst within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 January 2026. 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
Yorkshire - 3 - -
Cyber Defence Analyst
England

Cyber Defence Analyst Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 1 January 2026, Cyber Defence Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North of England region featuring Cyber Defence Analyst in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) GIAC
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
1 3 (100.00%) NIST
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) SANS
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence

Cyber Defence Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 3 (100.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 3 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 3 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) SIEM
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) Threat Intelligence
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) GIAC
1 3 (100.00%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) NIST