Cyberwarfare
UK
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Warfare in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Warfare over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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6 months to 10 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 717 | 683 | 901 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -34 | +218 | -779 |
| Permanent jobs citing Cyber Warfare | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the UK | 0.012% | 0.002% | 0.001% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 0.048% | 0.005% | 0.003% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £26,000 | - | £23,496 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +23.02% |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £26,000 | - | - |
All Generic Skills
UK
Cyber Warfare 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 | 23,044 | 19,060 | 36,278 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 25.12% | 43.11% | 34.08% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 14,606 | 8,942 | 23,441 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £30,000 | £28,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £40,000 | £38,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.35% | +4.55% | -15.38% |
| 75th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £100,000 | £110,000 | £97,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £51,500 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.00% | - | -9.09% |
Cyber Warfare
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Warfare relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.
Cyber Warfare
Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Cyber Warfare.
Cyber Warfare
Top 11 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Warfare within the UK over the 6 months to 10 June 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 |
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| England | -74 | 8 | £26,000 | - | 7 |
| UK excluding London | - | 8 | £26,000 | - | 8 |
| North of England | - | 3 | £26,000 | - | 3 |
| London | -10 | 2 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| Yorkshire | - | 2 | £26,000 | - | 2 |
| Midlands | - | 2 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| West Midlands | - | 2 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| North West | - | 1 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| South West | - | 1 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| Wales | - | 1 | £26,000 | - | 1 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | £26,000 | - | 1 |