Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
UK
The median Senior Cybersecurity Analyst salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 699 | 846 | 961 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +147 | +115 | +215 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst | 7 | 52 | 20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.013% | 0.052% | 0.020% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.014% | 0.055% | 0.022% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 50 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £61,000 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £63,750 | £50,000 | £43,477 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £75,000 | £68,750 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | +37.50% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £70,938 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,000 | £81,250 | £84,300 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £63,750 | £67,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.56% | +35.00% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 49,511 | 93,886 | 92,389 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.48% | 94.63% | 91.46% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,626 | 67,255 | 58,266 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,500 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,443 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.41% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £52,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -5.66% | +6.00% |
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Cybersecurity Analyst.
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Cybersecurity Analyst over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Top 5 Job Locations
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 over the 6 months to 11 May 2025. 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 | +119 | 7 | £75,000 | +7.14% | 5 |
| London | +105 | 5 | £75,000 | - | 4 |
| UK excluding London | +146 | 2 | £63,750 | -5.56% | 2 |
| South East | +95 | 2 | £63,750 | -5.56% | 2 |
| Work from Home | +148 | 1 | £65,000 | -13.33% | 3 |
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 11 May 2025, 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 featuring Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
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: