Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Cybersecurity Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 728 735 835
Rank change year-on-year +7 +100 -155
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst 39 9 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.055% 0.015% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.059% 0.016% 0.016%
Number of salaries quoted 37 6 8
10th Percentile - - £45,125
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £49,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +42.11% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £55,000
90th Percentile £72,750 £67,500 £61,000
UK median annual salary £68,750 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +37.50% +11.11% -14.29%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,635 54,775 67,858
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.77% 89.22% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 47,217 31,082 42,983
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.08% - +9.09%

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
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 Senior Cybersecurity Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
South West - 25 £70,000 -
South East - 7 £67,500 - 1
Scotland -56 3 £50,000 -23.08% 2
East of England +11 2 £38,750 -13.89% 2
North of England - 2 £48,750 -
Yorkshire - 1 £47,500 -
North West - 1 £50,000 -
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
UK

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 30 April 2024, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 39 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 20 (51.28%) Vulnerability Management
3 15 (38.46%) SIEM
4 14 (35.90%) Security Operations
5 13 (33.33%) Incident Response
5 13 (33.33%) Microsoft
6 12 (30.77%) Law
6 12 (30.77%) Security Architecture
6 12 (30.77%) Cloud Security
6 12 (30.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 10 (25.64%) Degree
7 10 (25.64%) CISSP
8 9 (23.08%) Information Security
8 9 (23.08%) GDPR
8 9 (23.08%) NIST
9 8 (20.51%) Master's Degree
9 8 (20.51%) CompTIA CySA+
9 8 (20.51%) Windows
9 8 (20.51%) Data Protection
9 8 (20.51%) Azure
10 7 (17.95%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 7 (17.95%) Network Monitoring
10 7 (17.95%) PCI DSS
10 7 (17.95%) Data Protection Act
10 7 (17.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 7 (17.95%) E-Commerce
10 7 (17.95%) Finance
10 7 (17.95%) Firewall
10 7 (17.95%) Retail
10 7 (17.95%) CASB

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (20.51%) Azure
2 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (5.13%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (2.56%) IaaS
4 1 (2.56%) PaaS
4 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (17.95%) Firewall
General
1 12 (30.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 12 (30.77%) Law
2 7 (17.95%) Finance
2 7 (17.95%) Retail
3 3 (7.69%) Banking
3 3 (7.69%) Marketing
4 2 (5.13%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.95%) Data Protection Act
1 7 (17.95%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (2.56%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (2.56%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.51%) Windows
2 4 (10.26%) Windows Server
3 3 (7.69%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 20 (51.28%) Vulnerability Management
3 15 (38.46%) SIEM
4 14 (35.90%) Security Operations
5 13 (33.33%) Incident Response
6 12 (30.77%) Cloud Security
6 12 (30.77%) Security Architecture
7 9 (23.08%) Information Security
8 8 (20.51%) Data Protection
9 7 (17.95%) Data Loss Prevention
9 7 (17.95%) E-Commerce
9 7 (17.95%) Network Monitoring
9 7 (17.95%) Vulnerability Scanning
10 4 (10.26%) Malware Detection/Protection
10 4 (10.26%) Mentoring
11 3 (7.69%) Disaster Recovery
11 3 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
11 3 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
11 3 (7.69%) Task Automation
11 3 (7.69%) Vulnerability Assessment
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) CISSP
1 10 (25.64%) Degree
2 8 (20.51%) CompTIA CySA+
2 8 (20.51%) Master's Degree
3 6 (15.38%) CompTIA Security+
4 4 (10.26%) CEH
4 4 (10.26%) GIAC
5 2 (5.13%) CISM
5 2 (5.13%) GSEC
5 2 (5.13%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (23.08%) GDPR
1 9 (23.08%) NIST
2 7 (17.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (17.95%) PCI DSS
3 3 (7.69%) GRC
4 2 (5.13%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (5.13%) ISO 22301
5 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (5.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (17.95%) CASB
2 3 (7.69%) CSIRT
3 2 (5.13%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 13 (33.33%) Microsoft