Cyberattack Job Trends in Yorkshire

Cyberattack
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyberattack over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 153 171
Rank change year-on-year +39 +18 +62
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 49 21 29
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.47% 0.48% 0.83%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.64% 2.04% 2.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9 6 3
10th Percentile £44,000 £38,750 £55,276
25th Percentile - £49,063 £59,440
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £58,750 £67,761
Median % change year-on-year -23.40% -13.30% +69.40%
75th Percentile £90,000 £65,000 £83,139
90th Percentile £91,250 £66,250 £91,538
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% -8.00% +8.70%

All Generic Skills
Yorkshire

Cyberattack 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,056 1,029 1,374
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 31.74% 23.62% 39.30%
Number of salaries quoted 504 435 1,000
10th Percentile £25,000 £29,000 £31,475
25th Percentile £30,188 £41,744 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,500 £52,500 £58,198
Median % change year-on-year -17.14% -9.79% +5.81%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £87,427
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.00% -

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Cyberattack job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Cyberattack
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Cyberattack.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Cyberattack

Cyberattack
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyberattack in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Cyberattack in Yorkshire

Cyberattack
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
West Yorkshire +22 19 £68,750 +14.58% 3
North Yorkshire -13 14 - -
South Yorkshire +26 8 - -
East Yorkshire - 4 - -
Cyberattack
England

Cyberattack
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 3 (6.12%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (2.04%) AWS
2 1 (2.04%) Azure
2 1 (2.04%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.04%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (2.04%) VPN
1 1 (2.04%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (2.04%) Burp Suite
1 1 (2.04%) Metasploit
General
1 40 (81.63%) Analytical Skills
2 39 (79.59%) Social Skills
3 3 (6.12%) Law
4 1 (2.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 39 (79.59%) PLC Engineer
2 5 (10.20%) Sales Representative
3 4 (8.16%) Senior
3 4 (8.16%) Senior Sales Representative
4 3 (6.12%) Consultant
4 3 (6.12%) Information Security Consultant
4 3 (6.12%) Security Consultant
5 1 (2.04%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (2.04%) Penetration Tester
5 1 (2.04%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.04%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 39 (79.59%) Renewable Energy
2 3 (6.12%) Cyber Threat
2 3 (6.12%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.04%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.04%) Android
1 1 (2.04%) Linux
1 1 (2.04%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (91.84%) Cybersecurity
2 40 (81.63%) Problem-Solving
3 39 (79.59%) Project Delivery
3 39 (79.59%) Software Engineering
4 4 (8.16%) Security Testing
5 3 (6.12%) Business Continuity
5 3 (6.12%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 3 (6.12%) Data Protection
5 3 (6.12%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (6.12%) Incident Management
5 3 (6.12%) Incident Response
5 3 (6.12%) Information Security
5 3 (6.12%) Risk Register
5 3 (6.12%) Security Auditing
5 3 (6.12%) Security Operations
5 3 (6.12%) Threat Intelligence
5 3 (6.12%) Vulnerability Management
5 3 (6.12%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 1 (2.04%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 1 (2.04%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.08%) Bash
1 2 (4.08%) PowerShell
1 2 (4.08%) Python
Qualifications
1 39 (79.59%) HND
2 1 (2.04%) CREST Certified
2 1 (2.04%) OSCE
2 1 (2.04%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.12%) Cyber Essentials
1 3 (6.12%) GDPR
1 3 (6.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (6.12%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (2.04%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (2.04%) Docker
1 1 (2.04%) Hyper-V
1 1 (2.04%) VMware NSX
1 1 (2.04%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (2.04%) Ansible
1 1 (2.04%) Nmap
1 1 (2.04%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (6.12%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.04%) 3PAR
2 1 (2.04%) Cisco
2 1 (2.04%) Juniper
2 1 (2.04%) Splunk