Cloud Security Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Cloud Security
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Cloud Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 45 78
Rank change year-on-year -39 +33 +1
Permanent jobs citing Cloud Security 14 4 23
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.84% 1.04% 1.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 1.11% 1.92%
Number of salaries quoted 10 3 23
10th Percentile - £36,300 £36,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,375 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,250 £63,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.35% +48.24% -22.73%
75th Percentile £85,688 £75,250 £46,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £81,100 £65,500
North East median annual salary £43,250 £70,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -38.21% +64.71% -12.82%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Cloud Security 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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,212 360 1,195
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 73.01% 93.26% 86.78%
Number of salaries quoted 970 234 999
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £37,099
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,130 £51,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.73% +3.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £75,772
North East median annual salary £50,000 £48,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +1.05% -0.36%

Cloud Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cloud Security relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Cloud Security job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Cloud Security
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Cloud Security.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Cloud Security

Cloud Security
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cloud Security in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 26 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Cloud Security in Tyne and Wear

Cloud Security
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cloud Security within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 26 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
Newcastle upon Tyne -29 9 £95,000 +32.87% 6
Gateshead - 5 £40,000 - 2
Cloud Security
North East

Cloud Security
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (21.43%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) GCP
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (21.43%) OneDrive
2 3 (21.43%) Serverless
2 3 (21.43%) Vertex AI
3 1 (7.14%) AWS
3 1 (7.14%) Azure
3 1 (7.14%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (7.14%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) Network Security
2 3 (21.43%) DHCP
2 3 (21.43%) DNS
3 1 (7.14%) Firewall
3 1 (7.14%) Internet
General
1 3 (21.43%) Banking
1 3 (21.43%) Finance
1 3 (21.43%) Local Government
2 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) 3rd Line Support
2 3 (21.43%) Architect
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Architect
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security Architect
2 3 (21.43%) Security Architect
2 3 (21.43%) Senior
2 3 (21.43%) Senior Systems Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Consultant
3 2 (14.29%) Security Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Consultant
4 1 (7.14%) Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Cloud Native
1 3 (21.43%) Cyber Security Posture
1 3 (21.43%) IoT
1 3 (21.43%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (7.14%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 3 (21.43%) Windows
1 3 (21.43%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (35.71%) Project Delivery
3 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (21.43%) Agile
4 3 (21.43%) Application Security
4 3 (21.43%) CI/CD
4 3 (21.43%) Coaching
4 3 (21.43%) Data Security
4 3 (21.43%) DevOps
4 3 (21.43%) DevSecOps
4 3 (21.43%) Event-Driven
4 3 (21.43%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) IT Strategy
4 3 (21.43%) Microservices
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
4 3 (21.43%) Roadmaps
4 3 (21.43%) Security Architecture
4 3 (21.43%) Strategic Roadmap
4 3 (21.43%) Technical Debt
4 3 (21.43%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) PowerShell
2 1 (7.14%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) CISSP
2 4 (28.57%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 4 (28.57%) CCSP
2 4 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (28.57%) Degree
3 3 (21.43%) CISM
3 3 (21.43%) DBS Check
4 1 (7.14%) CISA
4 1 (7.14%) CompTIA Security+
4 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) GSEC
4 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (35.71%) NIST
2 1 (7.14%) GDPR
2 1 (7.14%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
1 3 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (21.43%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) SCCM
2 1 (7.14%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 3 (21.43%) Aruba
2 3 (21.43%) VMware
3 1 (7.14%) Cisco
3 1 (7.14%) Proofpoint
3 1 (7.14%) Zscaler