GCIH Jobs in the North West

GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for GCIH qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 7 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 284 294 320
Rank change year-on-year +10 +26 -
Permanent jobs citing GCIH 3 7 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.031% 0.089% 0.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.13% 0.26% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 20
10th Percentile £47,675 - £38,625
25th Percentile £48,688 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,250 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +22.94% - -
75th Percentile £57,688 £63,125 £56,250
90th Percentile £59,825 £73,000 £56,750
England median annual salary £90,000 £61,250 £72,500
% change year-on-year +46.94% -15.52% +38.10%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
North West

GCIH is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 2,361 2,696 2,830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 24.17% 34.44% 30.25%
Number of salaries quoted 1,604 904 1,291
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,825 £27,216
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £69,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £79,345 £85,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,800 £59,526 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.94% +8.23% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing GCIH as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for GCIH in the North West

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Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing GCIH in the North West.

Salary trend for GCIH in the North West

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Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing GCIH within the North West region over the 6 months to 7 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
Manchester +24 2 £57,500 +35.29% 1
Lancashire - 1 £47,000 -
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) tcpdump
1 1 (33.33%) Wireshark
General
1 1 (33.33%) Games
1 1 (33.33%) Law
1 1 (33.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Information Security Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Security Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Security Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Information Security Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) CSOC
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Kill Chain
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (33.33%) Cyberattack
1 1 (33.33%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (66.67%) Incident Response
2 2 (66.67%) Information Security
3 1 (33.33%) Blue Team
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Security
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Data Loss Prevention
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Forensics
3 1 (33.33%) Ethical Hacking
3 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 1 (33.33%) Offensive Security
3 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Purple Team
3 1 (33.33%) Red Team
3 1 (33.33%) Reverse Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
3 1 (33.33%) SIEM
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CISSP
1 2 (66.67%) GCFA
1 2 (66.67%) GCIA
2 1 (33.33%) CEH
2 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) GCFE
2 1 (33.33%) GIAC
2 1 (33.33%) GSEC
2 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 1 (33.33%) OSCP
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) NIST
1 1 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Snort
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
9 GCIH jobs in England