Information Security Jobs in Yorkshire

Information Security (InfoSec)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 98 166
Rank change year-on-year +6 +68 -29
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 138 294 127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 2.39% 3.55% 1.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.85% 3.62% 1.90%
Number of salaries quoted 131 122 96
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £43,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £63,125 £65,000 £66,298
90th Percentile £84,919 £83,063 £79,375
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Information Security is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,841 8,112 6,687
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 83.93% 97.95% 93.08%
Number of salaries quoted 3,699 3,519 4,565
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.77% +9.47%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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 26 April 2024.

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 26 April 2024. 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 +26 101 £52,500 -7.49% 22
North Yorkshire -5 11 £47,000 +4.44% 3
South Yorkshire +7 8 £60,592 +51.48% 4
East Yorkshire +2 5 £47,500 +35.71%
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 9 (6.52%) WordPress
2 4 (2.90%) IIS
2 4 (2.90%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.72%) Confluence
3 1 (0.72%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (2.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.72%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.72%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.72%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.45%) Remedy ITSM
1 2 (1.45%) SAP GRC
1 2 (1.45%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 41 (29.71%) Microsoft 365
2 25 (18.12%) Azure
3 11 (7.97%) AWS
4 8 (5.80%) Azure Sentinel
5 7 (5.07%) Cloud Computing
5 7 (5.07%) Microsoft Purview
6 6 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (1.45%) Entra ID
7 2 (1.45%) SaaS
8 1 (0.72%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 1 (0.72%) IaaS
8 1 (0.72%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (12.32%) WAN
2 13 (9.42%) Firewall
3 9 (6.52%) SD-WAN
4 8 (5.80%) LAN
4 8 (5.80%) TCP/IP
5 7 (5.07%) Network Security
6 6 (4.35%) Wireshark
7 3 (2.17%) Intrusion Detection
7 3 (2.17%) VPN
8 2 (1.45%) BGP
8 2 (1.45%) MPLS
8 2 (1.45%) OSPF
8 2 (1.45%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (1.45%) WLAN
9 1 (0.72%) Internet
9 1 (0.72%) Remote Desktop
9 1 (0.72%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (5.07%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.90%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (2.90%) Relational Database
2 4 (2.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (1.45%) Metadata
4 1 (0.72%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.72%) MySQL
4 1 (0.72%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.17%) JIRA
General
1 48 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 26 (18.84%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (13.04%) Legal
4 14 (10.14%) Finance
5 13 (9.42%) Public Sector
6 10 (7.25%) Organisational Skills
7 8 (5.80%) Law
8 4 (2.90%) Banking
8 4 (2.90%) Marketing
9 2 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.72%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.72%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.72%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (16.67%) IT Manager
2 21 (15.22%) Analyst
3 20 (14.49%) Consultant
4 19 (13.77%) Security Consultant
5 17 (12.32%) Architect
6 16 (11.59%) Information Security Consultant
7 14 (10.14%) Lead
8 12 (8.70%) Security Analyst
9 10 (7.25%) Data Architect
10 8 (5.80%) IT Assistant
11 7 (5.07%) Information Analyst
11 7 (5.07%) Information Security Analyst
11 7 (5.07%) IT Analyst
11 7 (5.07%) Lead Architect
11 7 (5.07%) Lead Security Architect
11 7 (5.07%) Security Architect
11 7 (5.07%) Senior
12 6 (4.35%) Information Security Engineer
12 6 (4.35%) Security Engineer
12 6 (4.35%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.90%) .NET
1 4 (2.90%) ASP.NET
2 1 (0.72%) JSON
2 1 (0.72%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 42 (30.43%) Management Information System
2 12 (8.70%) Data Centre
3 11 (7.97%) Data Protection Act
4 9 (6.52%) Cyberattack
4 9 (6.52%) Security Operations Centre
5 7 (5.07%) Cyber Threat
5 7 (5.07%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 5 (3.62%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (2.17%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.45%) Clustering
8 2 (1.45%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.45%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.72%) CCTV
9 1 (0.72%) Cyber Defence
9 1 (0.72%) iPhone
9 1 (0.72%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.72%) Operational Technology
9 1 (0.72%) SCADA
9 1 (0.72%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (8.70%) Windows
2 7 (5.07%) Android
3 6 (4.35%) Apple iOS
4 3 (2.17%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.45%) Linux
6 1 (0.72%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (34.06%) Cybersecurity
2 39 (28.26%) Problem-Solving
3 30 (21.74%) Disaster Recovery
4 23 (16.67%) Information Security Management
4 23 (16.67%) Security Management
5 22 (15.94%) Data Protection
6 21 (15.22%) Roadmaps
6 21 (15.22%) Security Operations
7 20 (14.49%) Data Governance
8 19 (13.77%) Business Continuity
9 18 (13.04%) Project Management
9 18 (13.04%) Vulnerability Management
10 17 (12.32%) Incident Response
11 14 (10.14%) Computer Science
11 14 (10.14%) Customer Service
11 14 (10.14%) SIEM
12 13 (9.42%) Information Management
12 13 (9.42%) Risk Management
12 13 (9.42%) Threat Intelligence
12 13 (9.42%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 16 (11.59%) PowerShell
2 8 (5.80%) Python
2 8 (5.80%) SQL
3 4 (2.90%) T-SQL
4 2 (1.45%) Bash
5 1 (0.72%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 14 (10.14%) CISSP
2 13 (9.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 13 (9.42%) CCSP
2 13 (9.42%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (5.80%) CISM
3 8 (5.80%) Degree
4 7 (5.07%) AWS Certification
4 7 (5.07%) Azure Certification
4 7 (5.07%) CCSK
4 7 (5.07%) CISA
5 6 (4.35%) CEH
5 6 (4.35%) Master's Degree
5 6 (4.35%) SANS
5 6 (4.35%) SSCP
6 5 (3.62%) Security Cleared
7 4 (2.90%) CRISC
7 4 (2.90%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 4 (2.90%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.45%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.45%) QiCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (28.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 28 (20.29%) GDPR
3 27 (19.57%) Cyber Essentials
4 22 (15.94%) NIST
5 15 (10.87%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 13 (9.42%) GRC
6 13 (9.42%) PCI DSS
7 11 (7.97%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 7 (5.07%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 5 (3.62%) COBIT
10 4 (2.90%) ISO 14001
10 4 (2.90%) ISO 22301
10 4 (2.90%) ISO 9001
10 4 (2.90%) NCSC
11 2 (1.45%) Data Quality
12 1 (0.72%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.72%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (5.07%) Docker
2 6 (4.35%) Active Directory
2 6 (4.35%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (1.45%) Hyper-V
3 2 (1.45%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (6.52%) Kubernetes
2 8 (5.80%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (5.07%) Single Sign-On
4 6 (4.35%) Nmap
5 2 (1.45%) Failover Clustering
5 2 (1.45%) WSUS
Vendors
1 52 (37.68%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.80%) Splunk
3 6 (4.35%) Qualys
3 6 (4.35%) Rapid7
3 6 (4.35%) Thycotic
4 5 (3.62%) VMware
5 2 (1.45%) Remedy
5 2 (1.45%) SAP
6 1 (0.72%) Citrix
6 1 (0.72%) Meraki
6 1 (0.72%) Oracle
6 1 (0.72%) Sage
6 1 (0.72%) Sophos
6 1 (0.72%) Xero
6 1 (0.72%) Zoho