Threat Detection Jobs in the North of England

Threat Detection
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Threat Detection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Detection over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 369 402 421
Rank change year-on-year +33 +19 -55
Permanent jobs citing Threat Detection 18 27 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.100% 0.16% 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.17% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 16 21 31
10th Percentile £36,250 - -
25th Percentile £37,938 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -8.70%
75th Percentile £64,982 £71,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £78,714 £72,647 £61,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £60,500
% change year-on-year -18.52% +11.57% -1.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Threat Detection is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,816 16,104 17,165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 82.17% 96.74% 94.08%
Number of salaries quoted 11,350 7,824 10,631
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Threat Detection in the North of England

Threat Detection
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Threat Detection in the North of England.

Salary trend for Threat Detection in the North of England

Threat Detection
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Threat Detection in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Threat Detection in the North of England

Threat Detection
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 Threat Detection within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 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
North West -4 12 £50,000 -9.09% 14
Yorkshire +84 6 £73,479 +6.77% 4
Threat Detection
England

Threat Detection
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 6 (33.33%) Azure
2 3 (16.67%) IaaS
2 3 (16.67%) PaaS
2 3 (16.67%) SaaS
3 2 (11.11%) AWS
3 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Event Grid
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Logic Apps
3 2 (11.11%) Azure Storage
3 2 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (33.33%) Firewall
2 2 (11.11%) Internet
2 2 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git
General
1 7 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 6 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Analyst
2 6 (33.33%) Security Analyst
3 4 (22.22%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 4 (22.22%) Senior
3 4 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Security Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
5 2 (11.11%) Senior Security Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) SOC Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Architect
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Manager
6 1 (5.56%) Operational Security Manager
6 1 (5.56%) Operations Manager
6 1 (5.56%) Security Architect
6 1 (5.56%) Security Manager
6 1 (5.56%) Security Operations Manager
6 1 (5.56%) SOC Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) ARM Templates
1 2 (11.11%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Cyber Threat
1 5 (27.78%) Security Operations Centre
2 4 (22.22%) Analytical Mindset
2 4 (22.22%) Cyberattack
3 3 (16.67%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 3 (16.67%) Security Posture
4 1 (5.56%) Cyber Defence
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
1 2 (11.11%) Windows
1 2 (11.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Cybersecurity
2 12 (66.67%) Incident Response
3 10 (55.56%) SIEM
4 7 (38.89%) Security Operations
5 6 (33.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 6 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
6 5 (27.78%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 5 (27.78%) Vulnerability Management
7 4 (22.22%) Analytics
7 4 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
7 4 (22.22%) Penetration Testing
7 4 (22.22%) Security Monitoring
7 4 (22.22%) SOAR
8 3 (16.67%) Change Management
8 3 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 3 (16.67%) Impact Assessments
8 3 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 3 (16.67%) Problem Management
8 3 (16.67%) Runbook
8 3 (16.67%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) Bicep
1 2 (11.11%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (11.11%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (27.78%) CISSP
2 4 (22.22%) CEH
2 4 (22.22%) CompTIA Security+
2 4 (22.22%) Degree
3 2 (11.11%) GIAC
4 1 (5.56%) CISM
4 1 (5.56%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) SC Cleared
4 1 (5.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (16.67%) NIST
1 3 (16.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (22.22%) Active Directory
2 2 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (11.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (11.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (16.67%) Splunk
3 1 (5.56%) Cisco