Ethical Hacker Job Trends in Sheffield

Ethical Hacker
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

As of 3 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Ethical Hacker salary in Sheffield.

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Ethical Hacker 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary - - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Sheffield. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title 438 420 695
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.01% 95.67% 94.82%
Number of salaries quoted 338 171 580
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £26,350
25th Percentile £29,031 £40,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £57,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.43% +21.05% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £65,765
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £60,000 £45,249
% change year-on-year -33.33% +32.60% +0.55%

Ethical Hacker Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 3 February 2026, Ethical Hacker job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Ethical Hacker in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
1 1 (100.00%) ForeScout
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft

Ethical Hacker Skill Set
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 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Ethical Hacking
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CEH
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ForeScout
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft