Information Security Jobs in Sheffield

Information Security (InfoSec)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 73 71 87
Rank change year-on-year -2 +16 -9
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 12 30 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.07% 3.39% 1.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.30% 3.43% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £34,600 - £51,625
25th Percentile £38,290 £28,250 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,592 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +34.65% -18.18% -12.00%
75th Percentile £84,919 £48,750 £59,375
90th Percentile £87,943 - £62,750
South Yorkshire median annual salary £41,342 £42,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.72% -29.17% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Information Security 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 Sheffield with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 926 874 802
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 82.75% 98.65% 93.58%
Number of salaries quoted 746 403 480
10th Percentile £27,500 £24,150 £31,554
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,754 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.70% -9.04% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £70,000 £82,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Sheffield

Information Security
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Information Security in Sheffield

Information Security
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Sheffield over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security in Sheffield

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 5 (41.67%) Azure
1 5 (41.67%) Entra ID
2 3 (25.00%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (8.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) SD-WAN
1 3 (25.00%) WAN
2 2 (16.67%) Firewall
3 1 (8.33%) Internet
3 1 (8.33%) VoIP
3 1 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Banking
2 4 (33.33%) Legal
3 3 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Analyst
1 4 (33.33%) Governance Analyst
1 4 (33.33%) Senior
1 4 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Lead
2 3 (25.00%) Lead Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Lead Security Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Security Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Incident Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Head of Information
4 1 (8.33%) Head of Information Security
4 1 (8.33%) Head of Security
4 1 (8.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support
4 1 (8.33%) IT Support Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (58.33%) Management Information System
2 3 (25.00%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (8.33%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (33.33%) Agile
2 4 (33.33%) Coaching
2 4 (33.33%) Identity Access Management
2 4 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 4 (33.33%) RBAC
2 4 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 4 (33.33%) Security Operations
2 4 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
3 3 (25.00%) Application Security
3 3 (25.00%) Business Continuity
3 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (25.00%) Identity Management
3 3 (25.00%) ITSM
3 3 (25.00%) OWASP
3 3 (25.00%) Secure Coding
3 3 (25.00%) Security Architecture
3 3 (25.00%) Service Management
4 2 (16.67%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) PowerShell
2 4 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 3 (25.00%) AWS Certification
1 3 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 3 (25.00%) CCSK
1 3 (25.00%) CCSP
1 3 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (25.00%) CISM
1 3 (25.00%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (8.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (8.33%) GRC
2 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 4 (33.33%) RACF
3 3 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (25.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) CyberArk
3 1 (8.33%) Sage
3 1 (8.33%) Sophos
3 1 (8.33%) VMware