Security Posture Jobs in the North of England

Security Posture
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Security Posture in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 321 330 418
Rank change year-on-year +9 +88 -52
Permanent jobs citing Security Posture 46 46 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.28% 0.35% 0.25%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% 0.85% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 43 37 25
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,600 £42,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £53,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,000 £63,750
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% -7.45% +15.91%
75th Percentile £69,500 £85,000 £69,885
90th Percentile £88,500 £100,000 £71,750
England median annual salary £72,500 £67,750 £67,500
% change year-on-year +7.01% +0.37% +3.85%

All Generic Skills
North of England

Security Posture 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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 4,706 5,384 8,177
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 28.87% 41.48% 42.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2,872 2,853 4,681
10th Percentile £28,025 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £55,000 £52,839
Median % change year-on-year -6.36% +4.09% +5.68%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £81,175 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £56,124 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -13.66% +4.00% +4.17%

Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Security Posture as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Security Posture in the North of England

Security Posture
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Posture in the North of England.

Salary trend for Security Posture in the North of England

Security Posture
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Posture in the North of England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Posture in the North of England

Security Posture
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 Security Posture within the North of England region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
North West -5 35 £60,000 +1.69% 5
Yorkshire +50 6 £55,000 -6.78% 1
North East - 5 £45,000 -
Security Posture
England

Security Posture
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 9 (19.57%) Azure
2 6 (13.04%) SaaS
3 2 (4.35%) AWS
4 1 (2.17%) Azure AKS
4 1 (2.17%) Entra ID
4 1 (2.17%) IaaS
4 1 (2.17%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.17%) Mimecast
4 1 (2.17%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (45.65%) Firewall
2 9 (19.57%) Intrusion Detection
3 8 (17.39%) Network Security
4 4 (8.70%) NetScaler
4 4 (8.70%) VPN
5 2 (4.35%) DNS
5 2 (4.35%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.17%) DHCP
6 1 (2.17%) HTTP
6 1 (2.17%) SD-WAN
6 1 (2.17%) SMTP
6 1 (2.17%) WAN
General
1 22 (47.83%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (32.61%) Social Skills
3 6 (13.04%) Legal
4 1 (2.17%) Finance
4 1 (2.17%) Health Technology
4 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.17%) Law
4 1 (2.17%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (2.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (17.39%) Security Manager
2 7 (15.22%) Systems Manager
3 6 (13.04%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 5 (10.87%) Analyst
4 5 (10.87%) Lead
5 4 (8.70%) Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Compliance Manager
5 4 (8.70%) Cybersecurity Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Enterprise Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Enterprise Security Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.70%) IT Engineer
5 4 (8.70%) Network Engineer
5 4 (8.70%) Risk Manager
5 4 (8.70%) Security Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Security Engineer
5 4 (8.70%) Security Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.70%) Technical Manager
6 3 (6.52%) SOC Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 18 (39.13%) Cyber Threat
2 13 (28.26%) Cyberattack
3 9 (19.57%) Management Information System
4 6 (13.04%) Security Operations Centre
5 4 (8.70%) Cyber Defence
5 4 (8.70%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 4 (8.70%) Onboarding
6 2 (4.35%) Cyber Security Posture
6 2 (4.35%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (4.35%) Operational Technology
6 2 (4.35%) SCADA
7 1 (2.17%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (2.17%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
7 1 (2.17%) FMCG
7 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (2.17%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.52%) Windows
2 1 (2.17%) Linux
2 1 (2.17%) Windows Server
2 1 (2.17%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (2.17%) Windows Server 2019
2 1 (2.17%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (80.43%) Cybersecurity
2 27 (58.70%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (47.83%) Incident Response
4 19 (41.30%) Information Security
4 19 (41.30%) SIEM
5 15 (32.61%) Project Management
5 15 (32.61%) Risk Management
6 14 (30.43%) Continuous Improvement
7 10 (21.74%) Cloud Security
8 9 (19.57%) Security Operations
9 8 (17.39%) Compliance Management
9 8 (17.39%) Data Security
9 8 (17.39%) Decision-Making
9 8 (17.39%) ISMS
9 8 (17.39%) Network Management
9 8 (17.39%) SDLC
9 8 (17.39%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 7 (15.22%) Development Roadmap
10 7 (15.22%) Roadmaps
10 7 (15.22%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.35%) Python
2 1 (2.17%) C++
2 1 (2.17%) Java
2 1 (2.17%) JavaScript
2 1 (2.17%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 15 (32.61%) CISSP
2 9 (19.57%) CISM
3 7 (15.22%) CEH
4 6 (13.04%) Degree
5 4 (8.70%) CCNA
5 4 (8.70%) CCNA CyberOps
5 4 (8.70%) CISA
5 4 (8.70%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (8.70%) CRISC
6 2 (4.35%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (4.35%) GIAC
6 2 (4.35%) OSCP
7 1 (2.17%) CREST Certified
7 1 (2.17%) GSEC
7 1 (2.17%) OSCE
7 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (30.43%) NIST
3 8 (17.39%) SOC 2
4 7 (15.22%) Cyber Essentials
4 7 (15.22%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 5 (10.87%) GDPR
6 4 (8.70%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 4 (8.70%) ISO 9001
7 1 (2.17%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (2.17%) HIPAA
7 1 (2.17%) NIST 800
7 1 (2.17%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (8.70%) VMware NSX
2 1 (2.17%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.17%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (8.70%) Nessus
2 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.17%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (2.17%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.17%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (2.17%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.70%) Cisco
2 4 (8.70%) Citrix
2 4 (8.70%) Dell
2 4 (8.70%) Meraki
2 4 (8.70%) VMware
3 1 (2.17%) CrowdStrike
3 1 (2.17%) Fortinet