Threat Management Job Trends in the South East

Threat Management
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Threat Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 266 295 277
Rank change year-on-year +29 -18 +110
Permanent jobs citing Threat Management 4 11 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.039% 0.12% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.048% 0.14% 0.23%
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 12
10th Percentile - £78,200 £29,175
25th Percentile £31,250 £87,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,250 £90,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -59.94% +72.38% -14.29%
75th Percentile £45,563 £93,250 £61,250
90th Percentile £56,475 - £76,250
England median annual salary £87,431 £80,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +9.29% +28.00% -16.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South East

Threat Management 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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,324 7,915 7,772
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 80.21% 88.16% 88.29%
Number of salaries quoted 4,975 3,773 5,421
10th Percentile £27,750 £33,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,250 £45,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £58,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.53% +11.43% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Threat Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Threat Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Threat Management job vacancy trend in the South East

Threat Management
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Threat Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Threat Management

Threat Management
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Threat Management in the South East over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Threat Management in the South East

Threat Management
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Threat Management within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +32 3 £34,500 -13.75% 1
Kent - 1 £62,500 -
Threat Management
England

Threat Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
2 3 (75.00%) SOC Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Information Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Security Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Information Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Information Security Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Security Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 4 (100.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) Incident Response
2 3 (75.00%) Protective Monitoring
2 3 (75.00%) Security Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) SIEM
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Information Security
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (75.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GRC
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) QRadar
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) LogRhythm
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft