Threat Detection Job Trends in Sheffield

Threat Detection
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Threat Detection skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Threat Detection 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sheffield 0.29% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - -
75th Percentile £63,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £62,500 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Threat Detection falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 465 263 903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 68.08% 92.28% 83.84%
Number of salaries quoted 363 173 733
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,150 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +3.09%
75th Percentile £68,445 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £80,348
South Yorkshire median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Threat Detection job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Threat Detection
Salary Trend in Sheffield

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Threat Detection.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Threat Detection

Threat Detection
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (100.00%) Advertising
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Security
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Access Management
1 2 (100.00%) Identity Management
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Project Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) SABSA
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Management
1 2 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) CCSP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CISSP
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (100.00%) NIST