Cyber Threat Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Cyber Threats
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 116 102 136
Rank change year-on-year -14 +34 +83
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 6 8 8
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.33% 0.53% 0.41%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.06% 1.68% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 3
10th Percentile £38,350 £51,250 £49,500
25th Percentile £41,500 £51,875 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £58,750 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.45% -9.62% -5.55%
75th Percentile £55,750 £65,000 £133,750
90th Percentile £59,050 £66,250 £173,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -15.38% -6.07%

All Generic Skills
West Yorkshire

Cyber Threat 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 564 477 747
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 31.26% 31.49% 38.43%
Number of salaries quoted 294 206 568
10th Percentile £28,825 £29,125 £35,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,059 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,014 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.03% -23.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,625 £82,548
90th Percentile £85,000 £77,500 £95,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,500 £50,000 £56,500
% change year-on-year -3.00% -11.50% +2.73%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cyber Threat relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Cyber Threat job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Cyber Threat.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Cyber Threat

Cyber Threat
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Cyber Threat in West Yorkshire

Cyber Threat
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Leeds -16 5 £43,000 -26.81% 4
Pontefract - 1 £57,500 -
Cyber Threat
Yorkshire

Cyber Threat
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Security Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Operational Technology
2 3 (50.00%) Cyber Kill Chain
2 3 (50.00%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (16.67%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 5 (83.33%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
2 5 (83.33%) Threat Intelligence
3 4 (66.67%) Cyber Intelligence
3 4 (66.67%) Mentoring
3 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 4 (66.67%) Security Operations
3 4 (66.67%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
4 3 (50.00%) Business Strategy
4 3 (50.00%) Change Advisory Board
4 3 (50.00%) Coaching
4 3 (50.00%) ITIL
4 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
4 3 (50.00%) SABSA
4 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (50.00%) Technology Roadmap
5 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (33.33%) Incident Response
5 2 (33.33%) Information Security
5 2 (33.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27005
2 3 (50.00%) NIST
3 1 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (16.67%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) CrowdStrike
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Qualys
1 1 (16.67%) Rapid7