CSIRT Jobs in the UK excluding London

Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for CSIRT skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited CSIRT over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 744 695 820
Rank change year-on-year -49 +125 -149
Permanent jobs citing CSIRT 12 60 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.017% 0.098% 0.037%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.19% 0.76% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 10 45 24
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £44,000
25th Percentile £62,500 £50,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +10.62% -21.53%
75th Percentile £91,250 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £94,375 £74,500 £75,125
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% -2.78%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

CSIRT is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 6,456 7,927 10,097
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.17% 12.90% 14.24%
Number of salaries quoted 4,435 4,526 6,645
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%

CSIRT
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing CSIRT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for CSIRT in the UK excluding London

CSIRT
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CSIRT in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for CSIRT in the UK excluding London

CSIRT
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CSIRT in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for CSIRT in the UK excluding London

CSIRT
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CSIRT within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 May 2024. 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
North of England +33 4 £65,000 -3.70% 2
South East +4 3 £87,500 +60.55% 1
Yorkshire +91 2 £65,000 +22.64%
West Midlands +20 2 £115,000 +64.29%
Midlands +2 2 £115,000 +64.29%
North West -3 2 £37,500 -45.45% 2
Wales - 2 £65,000 -
Scotland -56 1 £37,500 -
CSIRT
UK

CSIRT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) IIS
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) AWS
2 2 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) Firewall
2 2 (16.67%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (16.67%) TCP/IP
2 2 (16.67%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (41.67%) Finance
2 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Banking
3 3 (25.00%) Marketing
4 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Games
4 2 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Analyst
1 5 (41.67%) Senior
2 4 (33.33%) Security Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Security Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Senior Security Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Incident Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Lead
4 2 (16.67%) Senior Security Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) SOC Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) Team Leader
5 1 (8.33%) IT Manager
5 1 (8.33%) IT Security Manager
5 1 (8.33%) Security Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
1 2 (16.67%) Management Information System
1 2 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 2 (16.67%) Public Cloud
2 1 (8.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (75.00%) Windows
2 7 (58.33%) Linux
3 2 (16.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Incident Response
1 11 (91.67%) SIEM
2 9 (75.00%) Cybersecurity
3 7 (58.33%) Information Security
4 5 (41.67%) Incident Management
4 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (41.67%) Vulnerability Assessment
4 5 (41.67%) Vulnerability Management
5 4 (33.33%) Application Security
5 4 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
6 3 (25.00%) Agile
6 3 (25.00%) ITIL
6 3 (25.00%) Kanban
6 3 (25.00%) Scrum
6 3 (25.00%) Security Operations
6 3 (25.00%) Task Automation
6 3 (25.00%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
6 3 (25.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
7 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
7 2 (16.67%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Python
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) CEH
1 4 (33.33%) Degree
1 4 (33.33%) OSCP
2 3 (25.00%) CISSP
3 2 (16.67%) CCNA
3 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (16.67%) CompTIA Security+
3 2 (16.67%) GCFA
3 2 (16.67%) GCFE
3 2 (16.67%) GCIH
3 2 (16.67%) GREM
3 2 (16.67%) Master's Degree
3 2 (16.67%) MCSE
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (16.67%) SANS
3 2 (16.67%) SSCP
4 1 (8.33%) APMP
4 1 (8.33%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (58.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (25.00%) GRC
3 2 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (16.67%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) CASB
1 2 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco
1 2 (16.67%) Citrix
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (16.67%) VMware