Cyber Security Posture Job Trends in Northern Ireland

Cybersecurity Posture
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Security Posture in permanent job vacancies in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Security Posture over the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 51
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Security Posture 0 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Northern Ireland - - 0.54%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £37,500
75th Percentile - - £38,750
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% +20.00% -11.50%

All Generic Skills
Northern Ireland

Cyber 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 Northern Ireland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 80 143 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 24.46% 29.42% 29.76%
Number of salaries quoted 26 51 90
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,063 £46,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £65,000 £58,645
Median % change year-on-year -13.46% +10.84% +13.87%
75th Percentile £69,688 £91,875 £70,000
90th Percentile £132,500 £100,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.83% -4.00% -

Cyber Security Posture
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Security Posture relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Cyber Security Posture job vacancy trend in Northern Ireland

Cyber Security Posture
Salary Trend in Northern Ireland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Cyber Security Posture.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northern Ireland citing Cyber Security Posture