Threat Detection Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Threat Detection
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 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 80 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Threat Detection 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in South Yorkshire 0.17% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% - -
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 - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £54,000 £66,959
% change year-on-year -7.41% -19.35% -2.71%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

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 South Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 826 340 1,124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 68.21% 90.67% 82.40%
Number of salaries quoted 580 213 891
10th Percentile £28,250 £28,300 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £65,640 £75,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £81,375 £82,500 £77,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £49,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -9.09%

Threat Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Threat Detection job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Threat Detection
Salary Trend in South Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Threat Detection.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Threat Detection

Threat Detection
Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Threat Detection within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Sheffield - 2 £62,500 - 5
Threat Detection
Yorkshire

Threat Detection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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