Cyber Defence
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Defence in permanent job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Defence over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 157 | 197 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +40 | -28 |
| Permanent jobs citing Cyber Defence | 0 | 3 | 34 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire | - | 0.097% | 0.70% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.33% | 2.03% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £57,850 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £31,250 | £60,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £32,500 | £69,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -53.24% | +26.36% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £33,750 | £77,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £79,550 |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | - | £32,500 | £69,500 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -53.24% | +26.36% |
All Generic Skills
West Yorkshire
Cyber Defence 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 in West Yorkshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 620 | 909 | 1,677 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire | 45.09% | 29.47% | 34.54% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 276 | 645 | 963 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £27,500 | £37,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,000 | £36,250 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.52% | -12.50% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £77,625 | £70,000 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £98,474 | £85,000 | £89,852 |
| Yorkshire median annual salary | £50,000 | £49,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.01% | -10.00% | - |
Cyber Defence
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire
Job postings citing Cyber Defence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.
Cyber Defence
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Defence in West Yorkshire.