Information Security Jobs in Yorkshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Information Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Information Security over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 91 97
Rank change year-on-year -20 +6 +68
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 53 144 258
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.79% 2.39% 3.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.92% 2.93% 3.42%
Number of salaries quoted 36 129 118
10th Percentile £28,281 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £88,125 £84,919 £90,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Information Security 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,754 4,914 7,554
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 93.01% 81.63% 97.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1,285 3,760 3,406
10th Percentile £25,600 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,000 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -8.90% +7.66%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £82,548
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in Yorkshire

Information Security
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Information Security in Yorkshire

Information Security
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Information Security in Yorkshire

Information Security
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 May 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 -6 38 £57,500 +10.58% 134
South Yorkshire +35 4 £53,250 +28.80% 65
East Yorkshire -2 4 £51,250 +7.89% 32
North Yorkshire -11 4 £45,000 +2.86% 36
Humberside - 3 - -
Information Security
England

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.89%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (15.09%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (5.66%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.77%) Azure
3 2 (3.77%) IaaS
3 2 (3.77%) Mimecast
3 2 (3.77%) SaaS
4 1 (1.89%) Azure API Management
4 1 (1.89%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.89%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.89%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.89%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.32%) Network Security
2 4 (7.55%) Firewall
3 2 (3.77%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.77%) Power BI
2 1 (1.89%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.89%) Data Lake
2 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.89%) Looker
2 1 (1.89%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 8 (15.09%) Jenkins
General
1 20 (37.74%) Social Skills
2 12 (22.64%) Law
3 10 (18.87%) Finance
4 9 (16.98%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (16.98%) Legal
5 4 (7.55%) Banking
5 4 (7.55%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.77%) Advertising
6 2 (3.77%) Local Government
7 1 (1.89%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.89%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.89%) Marketing
7 1 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (32.08%) Senior
2 11 (20.75%) Security Manager
3 7 (13.21%) Architect
3 7 (13.21%) Security Architect
4 6 (11.32%) Consultant
4 6 (11.32%) Engineering Manager
4 6 (11.32%) Information Security Consultant
4 6 (11.32%) IT Assistant
4 6 (11.32%) Product Architect
4 6 (11.32%) Security Consultant
4 6 (11.32%) Senior Architect
4 6 (11.32%) Senior Manager
4 6 (11.32%) Senior Security Architect
5 5 (9.43%) Security Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) Information Manager
6 4 (7.55%) Information Security Manager
6 4 (7.55%) Technologist
7 3 (5.66%) Information Security Analyst
7 3 (5.66%) Lead
7 3 (5.66%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (15.09%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.89%) .NET
2 1 (1.89%) .NET Core
2 1 (1.89%) ADO
2 1 (1.89%) ASP.NET
2 1 (1.89%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (1.89%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (1.89%) Blazor
2 1 (1.89%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 23 (43.40%) Management Information System
2 6 (11.32%) Cyber Threat
2 6 (11.32%) Cyberattack
2 6 (11.32%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (7.55%) Operational Technology
4 2 (3.77%) Security Posture
4 2 (3.77%) Smart Energy
5 1 (1.89%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (1.89%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.89%) Linux
1 1 (1.89%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (33.96%) Cybersecurity
2 16 (30.19%) Mentoring
3 13 (24.53%) Risk Management
4 12 (22.64%) Vulnerability Management
5 11 (20.75%) Incident Response
5 11 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (18.87%) Business Continuity
6 10 (18.87%) Incident Management
6 10 (18.87%) Risk Assessment
7 9 (16.98%) CI/CD
7 9 (16.98%) Computer Science
8 8 (15.09%) Disaster Recovery
8 8 (15.09%) Technology Transformation
8 8 (15.09%) Vulnerability Scanning
9 7 (13.21%) Project Management
9 7 (13.21%) Security Operations
10 6 (11.32%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
10 6 (11.32%) Security Auditing
10 6 (11.32%) Security Testing
10 6 (11.32%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.66%) PowerShell
2 2 (3.77%) Python
3 1 (1.89%) C#
3 1 (1.89%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.89%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (26.42%) Degree
2 11 (20.75%) CISSP
3 6 (11.32%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (7.55%) Security Cleared
5 3 (5.66%) CISM
5 3 (5.66%) CISMP
6 2 (3.77%) CISA
6 2 (3.77%) GSEC
6 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.89%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.89%) CEH
7 1 (1.89%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.89%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (30.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (24.53%) GDPR
3 10 (18.87%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 7 (13.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (11.32%) GRC
6 5 (9.43%) NIST
7 2 (3.77%) Data Quality
7 2 (3.77%) ISO/IEC 27005
8 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
8 1 (1.89%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (1.89%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 10 (18.87%) Ansible
2 3 (5.66%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (22.64%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.66%) Tenable
3 2 (3.77%) Cisco
3 2 (3.77%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (3.77%) Varonis
4 1 (1.89%) Google