Threat Intelligence Jobs in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Threat Intelligence skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Threat Intelligence over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 571 520 347
Rank change year-on-year -51 -173 +164
Permanent jobs citing Threat Intelligence 202 250 695
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.29% 0.41% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 0.43% 1.04%
Number of salaries quoted 108 61 132
10th Percentile £38,750 £34,227 £34,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £61,250 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £66,625 £76,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,358 58,642 66,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 84.33% 95.62% 94.03%
Number of salaries quoted 41,086 30,131 41,542
10th Percentile £27,004 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Threat Intelligence
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Threat Intelligence in the UK excluding London

Threat Intelligence
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 Threat Intelligence within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 5 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 +63 72 £50,000 -24.81% 14
Scotland -19 52 £47,557 -0.21% 3
North West +18 37 £50,000 -15.61% 6
Yorkshire +93 29 £50,000 -27.75% 8
South East -55 29 £58,875 -21.50% 11
South West -68 26 £52,500 -28.81% 7
Midlands +26 18 £52,500 -22.79% 6
West Midlands +25 11 £47,150 -30.66% 3
East Midlands -6 7 £52,500 - 3
North East -2 6 £42,500 -3.41%
Wales +13 3 £52,500 -4.55% 4
East of England +15 2 £57,500 +27.78% 3
Threat Intelligence
UK

Threat Intelligence
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 24 (11.88%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.99%) Apache
Applications
1 2 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 58 (28.71%) SaaS
2 44 (21.78%) AWS
3 36 (17.82%) Azure
4 27 (13.37%) Microsoft 365
5 25 (12.38%) GCP
6 23 (11.39%) Amazon S3
6 23 (11.39%) Amazon SQS
6 23 (11.39%) Google Docs
6 23 (11.39%) Lucidchart
6 23 (11.39%) Miro
6 23 (11.39%) Slack
7 11 (5.45%) Azure Sentinel
7 11 (5.45%) IaaS
7 11 (5.45%) PaaS
8 6 (2.97%) Entra ID
9 2 (0.99%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.50%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 1 (0.50%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 48 (23.76%) Firewall
2 23 (11.39%) Network Security
3 18 (8.91%) TCP/IP
4 17 (8.42%) Internet
5 10 (4.95%) Intrusion Detection
6 7 (3.47%) DNS
7 6 (2.97%) HTTP
7 6 (2.97%) SMTP
8 5 (2.48%) VPN
9 4 (1.98%) SSL
10 3 (1.49%) WAN
11 2 (0.99%) DMZ
11 2 (0.99%) LAN
11 2 (0.99%) tcpdump
11 2 (0.99%) Wireshark
12 1 (0.50%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (12.87%) Big Data
2 24 (11.88%) Hadoop
3 23 (11.39%) Elasticsearch
3 23 (11.39%) Redis
3 23 (11.39%) Scylla
4 1 (0.50%) Apache Accumulo
4 1 (0.50%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.50%) Flink
4 1 (0.50%) HBase
4 1 (0.50%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (0.50%) Eclipse
1 1 (0.50%) Git
1 1 (0.50%) JIRA
1 1 (0.50%) JUnit
1 1 (0.50%) Subversion
1 1 (0.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 67 (33.17%) Social Skills
2 28 (13.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 20 (9.90%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (9.41%) Military
5 17 (8.42%) Finance
6 12 (5.94%) Banking
6 12 (5.94%) Law
7 6 (2.97%) Legal
7 6 (2.97%) Retail
8 5 (2.48%) Games
9 4 (1.98%) Public Sector
9 4 (1.98%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.49%) Aerospace
10 3 (1.49%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (0.99%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.99%) Publishing
12 1 (0.50%) Financial Institution
12 1 (0.50%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 74 (36.63%) Analyst
2 48 (23.76%) Senior
3 33 (16.34%) Principal Engineer
3 33 (16.34%) Principal Software Engineer
3 33 (16.34%) Software Engineer
4 25 (12.38%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
5 23 (11.39%) Security Analyst
6 20 (9.90%) Lead
7 18 (8.91%) Senior Analyst
7 18 (8.91%) SOC Analyst
8 14 (6.93%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 14 (6.93%) Support Analyst
9 12 (5.94%) Consultant
9 12 (5.94%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
9 12 (5.94%) Cyber Threat Specialist
9 12 (5.94%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
10 11 (5.45%) Information Security Consultant
10 11 (5.45%) Security Consultant
11 10 (4.95%) SOC Engineer
12 9 (4.46%) Senior Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (11.88%) Kafka
2 23 (11.39%) GraphQL
3 7 (3.47%) Web Services
4 6 (2.97%) Middleware
5 3 (1.49%) EDI
6 1 (0.50%) Apache NiFi
6 1 (0.50%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 59 (29.21%) Cyber Threat
2 41 (20.30%) Cyberattack
3 25 (12.38%) Management Information System
4 23 (11.39%) Algorithms
4 23 (11.39%) Data Structures
5 22 (10.89%) Security Operations Centre
6 12 (5.94%) Data Protection Act
7 10 (4.95%) Cloud Native
7 10 (4.95%) Cyber Defence
7 10 (4.95%) Security Posture
8 9 (4.46%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 9 (4.46%) Virtual Team
9 7 (3.47%) Operational Technology
10 4 (1.98%) CSOC
11 3 (1.49%) Smart Energy
12 2 (0.99%) IoT
12 2 (0.99%) Linux Command Line
12 2 (0.99%) Onboarding
12 2 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
13 1 (0.50%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 56 (27.72%) Windows
2 51 (25.25%) Linux
3 19 (9.41%) Mac OS X
3 19 (9.41%) Windows Server
4 16 (7.92%) Unix
5 9 (4.46%) Mac OS
6 7 (3.47%) Windows 10
7 3 (1.49%) Kali Linux
7 3 (1.49%) Ubuntu
7 3 (1.49%) Windows Server 2016
8 1 (0.50%) Android
8 1 (0.50%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.50%) FreeBSD
8 1 (0.50%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.50%) Windows Server 2019
8 1 (0.50%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (92.08%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 158 (78.22%) Cybersecurity
3 100 (49.50%) Incident Response
4 76 (37.62%) Security Operations
5 57 (28.22%) SIEM
5 57 (28.22%) Vulnerability Management
6 55 (27.23%) Information Security
7 40 (19.80%) Problem-Solving
8 39 (19.31%) Software Engineering
9 36 (17.82%) Cyber Intelligence
10 33 (16.34%) Data Science
11 32 (15.84%) Computer Security
12 31 (15.35%) Incident Management
13 27 (13.37%) Analytics
14 26 (12.87%) Actionable Insight
15 24 (11.88%) High Availability
15 24 (11.88%) ITIL
15 24 (11.88%) SOAR
16 23 (11.39%) Agile
16 23 (11.39%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 37 (18.32%) Python
2 26 (12.87%) Bash
3 25 (12.38%) Java
4 24 (11.88%) Go
4 24 (11.88%) Scala
5 3 (1.49%) PowerShell
6 2 (0.99%) SQL
7 1 (0.50%) C#
7 1 (0.50%) JavaScript
7 1 (0.50%) Perl
Qualifications
1 27 (13.37%) Security Cleared
2 25 (12.38%) CISSP
2 25 (12.38%) GIAC
3 24 (11.88%) Degree
4 22 (10.89%) CISM
5 21 (10.40%) CREST Certified
6 17 (8.42%) SC Cleared
7 15 (7.43%) GCIA
7 15 (7.43%) GCIH
8 14 (6.93%) GREM
9 12 (5.94%) DV Cleared
10 11 (5.45%) CompTIA Security+
11 5 (2.48%) CEH
12 4 (1.98%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (1.98%) DBS Check
12 4 (1.98%) SSCP
13 3 (1.49%) GSEC
13 3 (1.49%) Master's Degree
13 3 (1.49%) Network+ Certification
13 3 (1.49%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (25.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 38 (18.81%) NIST
3 23 (11.39%) Cyber Essentials
4 19 (9.41%) GDPR
4 19 (9.41%) PCI DSS
5 11 (5.45%) COBIT
6 10 (4.95%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
7 7 (3.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (1.98%) ISO 9001
9 3 (1.49%) SLA
10 2 (0.99%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 2 (0.99%) NCSC
10 2 (0.99%) QA
11 1 (0.50%) GRC
System Software
1 22 (10.89%) Active Directory
2 4 (1.98%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (1.49%) Terminal Services
4 2 (0.99%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.50%) Docker
5 1 (0.50%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 24 (11.88%) Kubernetes
2 6 (2.97%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (2.48%) Single Sign-On
4 3 (1.49%) CASB
4 3 (1.49%) Progress Chef
4 3 (1.49%) SELinux
5 2 (0.99%) CSIRT
5 2 (0.99%) Host Intrusion Detection System
6 1 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.50%) QRadar
6 1 (0.50%) Rancher
Vendors
1 47 (23.27%) Dell
2 35 (17.33%) Microsoft
3 24 (11.88%) Google
4 12 (5.94%) Splunk
5 5 (2.48%) Intel
6 4 (1.98%) Cisco
6 4 (1.98%) VMware
7 2 (0.99%) CrowdStrike
7 2 (0.99%) Facebook
7 2 (0.99%) Tanium
8 1 (0.50%) CA
8 1 (0.50%) CheckPoint
8 1 (0.50%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.50%) iManage
8 1 (0.50%) LogRhythm
8 1 (0.50%) Proofpoint
8 1 (0.50%) StreamSets
8 1 (0.50%) Sun
8 1 (0.50%) Trustwave
8 1 (0.50%) Zscaler