Cyberattack Jobs in the Thames Valley

Cyberattack
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 14 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 191 236 234
Rank change year-on-year +45 -2 +56
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 5 5 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.14% 0.074% 0.12%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.31% 0.24% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 4
10th Percentile - - £59,200
25th Percentile £41,250 - £62,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,000 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% -34.04% +90.00%
75th Percentile £43,750 - £78,438
90th Percentile - - £84,625
South East median annual salary £44,000 £58,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -25.11% +2.17% +76.92%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

Cyberattack 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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,610 2,119 1,926
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 43.87% 31.34% 37.81%
Number of salaries quoted 661 1,328 1,091
10th Percentile £26,500 £29,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,750 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -15.22% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,250 £73,963
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £88,750
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Cyberattack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Cyberattack in the Thames Valley

Cyberattack
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyberattack in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Cyberattack in the Thames Valley

Cyberattack
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 14 July 2025. 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
Oxfordshire - 3 - - 1
Berkshire +16 1 £42,500 -9.57% 4
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
Cyberattack
South East

Cyberattack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Amazon EKS
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Sentinel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Elasticsearch
General
1 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Law
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Software Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Operations Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Security Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Security Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) .NET
1 2 (40.00%) Node.js
1 2 (40.00%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Android
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) Line Management
2 2 (40.00%) Android Development
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Working
2 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Kanban
2 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (40.00%) OO
2 2 (40.00%) OOP
2 2 (40.00%) OWASP
2 2 (40.00%) Secure Coding
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Statistics
3 1 (20.00%) Budgeting
3 1 (20.00%) Culture Change
3 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (20.00%) SOAR
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C++
1 2 (40.00%) Go
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) DV Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (20.00%) CREST Certified
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) NCSC
1 1 (20.00%) PMBOK
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Ansible
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (40.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft