Cyber Kill Chain Jobs

Cyber Kill Chain
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Kill Chain in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Kill Chain over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 774 835 1162
Rank change year-on-year +61 +327 -227
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Kill Chain 68 52 113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.075% 0.064% 0.064%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.23% 0.16% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 59 32 91
10th Percentile £53,750 £51,250 £57,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £53,438 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,610 £63,750 £95,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.43% -32.89% +65.22%
75th Percentile £97,250 £73,125 £100,000
90th Percentile - £88,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £91,500 £57,500 £100,000
% change year-on-year +59.13% -42.50% +81.82%

All Generic Skills
UK

Cyber Kill Chain 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 30,081 33,205 84,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.28% 41.15% 48.18%
Number of salaries quoted 18,138 20,787 36,075
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,416 £34,500
25th Percentile £40,013 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Cyber Kill Chain
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Cyber Kill Chain as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Kill Chain in the UK

Cyber Kill Chain
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Kill Chain.

Salary trend for Cyber Kill Chain in the UK

Cyber Kill Chain
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Kill Chain over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyber Kill Chain in the UK

Cyber Kill Chain
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Kill Chain within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 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
England +55 65 £87,610 +37.43% 2
UK excluding London -8 44 £91,500 +59.13% 3
South West - 26 £91,500 - 1
London +73 21 £81,305 +25.08%
Work from Home +48 20 £67,500 +8.00%
South East +11 10 £67,500 +20.00%
North of England +11 8 £60,000 +4.35%
North West -7 7 £60,000 +4.35%
Yorkshire - 1 - -

Cyber Kill Chain
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 17 (25.00%) Azure
2 9 (13.24%) AWS
3 6 (8.82%) GCP
4 4 (5.88%) Amazon S3
4 4 (5.88%) Azure Sentinel
4 4 (5.88%) IaaS
4 4 (5.88%) PaaS
4 4 (5.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 37 (54.41%) Network Security
2 19 (27.94%) Firewall
3 4 (5.88%) LAN
3 4 (5.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.88%) SQL Server
General
1 19 (27.94%) Social Skills
2 8 (11.76%) Banking
2 8 (11.76%) Military
3 7 (10.29%) Finance
4 4 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (5.88%) Investment Banking
5 2 (2.94%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.47%) Games
Job Titles
1 27 (39.71%) Consultant
1 27 (39.71%) Security Consultant
2 26 (38.24%) Cybersecurity Consultant
3 21 (30.88%) Analyst
4 18 (26.47%) Lead
4 18 (26.47%) Lead Consultant
4 18 (26.47%) Lead Security Consultant
5 13 (19.12%) Security Analyst
6 11 (16.18%) Cybersecurity Analyst
7 8 (11.76%) Security Engineer
8 6 (8.82%) SOC Engineer
9 5 (7.35%) SOC Analyst
10 4 (5.88%) Data Engineer
10 4 (5.88%) Operations Engineer
10 4 (5.88%) Senior
11 3 (4.41%) Delivery Manager
11 3 (4.41%) Senior Analyst
11 3 (4.41%) Service Delivery Manager
11 3 (4.41%) Service Manager
12 2 (2.94%) Operations Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 27 (39.71%) Elastic Stack
2 4 (5.88%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 16 (23.53%) Cyber Defence
1 16 (23.53%) Security Operations Centre
2 5 (7.35%) Cyber Threat
3 4 (5.88%) Public Cloud
3 4 (5.88%) Security Posture
4 3 (4.41%) Cyberattack
4 3 (4.41%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.94%) Insider Threat
6 1 (1.47%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 9 (13.24%) Windows
2 8 (11.76%) Unix
3 7 (10.29%) Linux
4 4 (5.88%) CentOS
4 4 (5.88%) Solaris
4 4 (5.88%) Ubuntu
4 4 (5.88%) Windows Server
4 4 (5.88%) Windows XP
4 4 (5.88%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (88.24%) Cybersecurity
2 55 (80.88%) SIEM
3 37 (54.41%) Incident Response
4 35 (51.47%) Analytics
4 35 (51.47%) Incident Management
5 31 (45.59%) Vulnerability Management
6 26 (38.24%) Data Analytics
7 24 (35.29%) MITRE ATT&CK
8 23 (33.82%) Information Security
9 20 (29.41%) Security Operations
10 19 (27.94%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 19 (27.94%) Security Architecture
10 19 (27.94%) Threat Intelligence
11 18 (26.47%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 13 (19.12%) Agile
13 10 (14.71%) Cloud Security
13 10 (14.71%) Security Monitoring
13 10 (14.71%) SOAR
14 9 (13.24%) Threat Detection
15 7 (10.29%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.35%) Python
2 4 (5.88%) C++
3 2 (2.94%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.47%) Bash
4 1 (1.47%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 34 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 31 (45.59%) DV Cleared
3 5 (7.35%) CISSP
4 4 (5.88%) CISM
5 3 (4.41%) Degree
5 3 (4.41%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (4.41%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.47%) GCFA
6 1 (1.47%) GCFE
6 1 (1.47%) GCIH
6 1 (1.47%) OSCP
6 1 (1.47%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (75.00%) NIST
2 10 (14.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (10.29%) PCI DSS
4 4 (5.88%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 3 (4.41%) NIST 800
5 3 (4.41%) SLA
6 2 (2.94%) ISO 9001
7 1 (1.47%) GRC
7 1 (1.47%) NCSC
System Software
1 26 (38.24%) vSphere
2 2 (2.94%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (1.47%) Kibana
1 1 (1.47%) logstash
Vendors
1 27 (39.71%) Tanium
2 26 (38.24%) SolarWinds
2 26 (38.24%) Tripwire
3 12 (17.65%) Microsoft
4 4 (5.88%) Qualys
4 4 (5.88%) Splunk
5 3 (4.41%) LogRhythm
5 3 (4.41%) McAfee
6 2 (2.94%) Intel