Cyberattack Job Trends in Sheffield

Cyberattack
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 21 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 16 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 2.36% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 15.09% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £48,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £108,000 - -

All Generic Skills
Sheffield

Cyberattack 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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 106 119 331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 15.66% 42.05% 31.34%
Number of salaries quoted 67 87 258
10th Percentile £29,800 £26,400 £26,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £31,250 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,130 £46,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.33% -3.16% -
75th Percentile £61,913 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,650 £81,750 £78,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary £46,249 £45,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +1.65% -4.21% +5.56%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyberattack relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Cyberattack job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Cyberattack
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Cyberattack.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Cyberattack

Cyberattack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Cloud Services
1 15 (93.75%) Azure
General
1 16 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (93.75%) Ethical Hacker
2 1 (6.25%) SOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (93.75%) Cybersecurity
1 15 (93.75%) Ethical Hacking
2 1 (6.25%) Client Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (6.25%) Event Correlation
2 1 (6.25%) Incident Response
2 1 (6.25%) Malware Analysis
2 1 (6.25%) Protective Monitoring
2 1 (6.25%) Security Operations
2 1 (6.25%) SIEM
2 1 (6.25%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 15 (93.75%) Azure Certification
1 15 (93.75%) CEH
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 15 (93.75%) ForeScout
3 1 (6.25%) Tenable