Cybersecurity Jobs in York

Cybersecurity
North Yorkshire > York

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in York requiring Cybersecurity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 39 37
Rank change year-on-year +29 -2 +13
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 24 8 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in York 17.02% 2.27% 5.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 19.35% 2.84% 5.26%
Number of salaries quoted 12 8 12
10th Percentile £45,525 £29,325 £24,275
25th Percentile £58,500 £30,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £31,250 £36,870
Median % change year-on-year +220.00% -15.24% -29.77%
75th Percentile - £35,000 £42,563
90th Percentile - £35,375 £54,750
North Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +12.20% +6.25% -22.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
York

Cybersecurity 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 York.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 124 282 342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in York 87.94% 79.89% 97.16%
Number of salaries quoted 59 244 209
10th Percentile £40,750 £25,500 £35,098
25th Percentile £48,125 £31,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £60,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £69,625 £77,500
North Yorkshire median annual salary £47,683 £41,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.90% -17.00% -

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in York

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in York.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in York

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in York

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in York.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in York

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in York

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in York over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in York

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in York 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (4.17%) AWS
2 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (4.17%) Network Security
General
1 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Finance
3 1 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Head of IT
1 8 (33.33%) Head of IT Operations
1 8 (33.33%) Head of Operations
2 4 (16.67%) IT Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) Coordinator
3 2 (8.33%) Instrumentation Engineer
3 2 (8.33%) PLC Engineer
4 1 (4.17%) Analyst
4 1 (4.17%) Cybersecurity Specialist
4 1 (4.17%) Lead
4 1 (4.17%) PMO Lead
4 1 (4.17%) Security Analyst
4 1 (4.17%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 6 (25.00%) Operational Technology
2 2 (8.33%) Cyberattack
2 2 (8.33%) NHS
2 2 (8.33%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (4.17%) Data Centre
3 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 9 (37.50%) Windows
2 2 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (37.50%) ITIL
2 8 (33.33%) People Management
3 6 (25.00%) Network Design
3 6 (25.00%) Network Management
4 4 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (12.50%) Internal Audit
5 3 (12.50%) SIEM
5 3 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (8.33%) Computer Science
6 2 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (8.33%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (8.33%) Project Delivery
6 2 (8.33%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (8.33%) Software Engineering
6 2 (8.33%) Threat and Vulnerability Management
7 1 (4.17%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (4.17%) Risk Analysis
7 1 (4.17%) Security Architecture
7 1 (4.17%) Security Testing
7 1 (4.17%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (8.33%) CISSP
1 2 (8.33%) Degree
1 2 (8.33%) HND
2 1 (4.17%) CEH
2 1 (4.17%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.17%) SANS
2 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (4.17%) NIST
1 1 (4.17%) NIST 800
1 1 (4.17%) PCI DSS
1 1 (4.17%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 6 (25.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) Nessus
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (8.33%) Tenable
3 1 (4.17%) Qualys