Security Analytics Job Trends in the West Midlands

Security Analytics
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Security Analytics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 190 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Security Analytics 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.026% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.038% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,000 - -
England median annual salary £69,000 £46,500 £49,500
% change year-on-year +48.39% -6.06% -58.92%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Security Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,211 2,665 6,696
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 68.77% 88.66% 80.36%
Number of salaries quoted 3,798 1,613 4,750
10th Percentile £30,987 £28,822 £26,725
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £58,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% +5.45% -12.00%

Security Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Security Analytics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Security Analytics job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Security Analytics
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Security Analytics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Security Analytics

Security Analytics
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analytics within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 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
Birmingham - 2 £32,000 -
Security Analytics
England

Security Analytics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Operations Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cyber Defence
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 2 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 2 (100.00%) Security Operations
1 2 (100.00%) SIEM
1 2 (100.00%) Threat Detection
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) CompTIA CySA+
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Rapid7