Cyber Defence Job Trends in Swindon

Cyber Defence
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Defence in permanent job vacancies in Swindon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Defence over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Defence 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Swindon 0.50% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.79% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Wiltshire median annual salary - - £87,500
% change year-on-year - - +34.62%

All Generic Skills
Swindon

Cyber Defence falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Swindon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 112 60 107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Swindon 28.07% 38.71% 30.31%
Number of salaries quoted 73 41 83
10th Percentile - - £28,000
25th Percentile £28,000 £32,000 £30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £37,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.35% -27.45% +0.59%
75th Percentile £64,500 £53,951 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £68,525 £71,250
Wiltshire median annual salary £51,375 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.17% -10.00% -

Cyber Defence
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Defence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

Cyber Defence job vacancy trend in Swindon

Cyber Defence
Salary Trend in Swindon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Cyber Defence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing Cyber Defence

Cyber Defence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Security Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) Senior Security Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared