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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 96 101 95
Rank change year-on-year +5 -6 +70
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 54 136 278
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.95% 2.34% 3.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 2.81% 3.49%
Number of salaries quoted 37 130 118
10th Percentile £28,125 £31,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £33,125 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -2.91% -6.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,500 £84,919 £83,688
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% -7.69% +4.00%

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 2,606 4,845 7,969
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 94.05% 83.32% 98.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,356 3,720 3,482
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.63% -9.09% +8.10%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £86,875 £80,000 £83,000
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 13 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 13 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 0 36 £57,500 +12.75% 36
South Yorkshire +43 4 £53,250 -12.12% 5
North Yorkshire -10 4 £45,000 -4.26% 2
East Yorkshire +2 3 £52,500 +10.53% 3
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 (1.85%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (5.56%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.70%) Azure
3 2 (3.70%) IaaS
3 2 (3.70%) Mimecast
3 2 (3.70%) SaaS
4 1 (1.85%) Azure API Management
4 1 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.85%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (1.85%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.85%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.11%) Network Security
2 3 (5.56%) Firewall
3 2 (3.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.70%) Power BI
2 1 (1.85%) BigQuery
2 1 (1.85%) Data Lake
2 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.85%) Looker
2 1 (1.85%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 8 (14.81%) Jenkins
General
1 21 (38.89%) Social Skills
2 10 (18.52%) Analytical Skills
2 10 (18.52%) Finance
2 10 (18.52%) Law
2 10 (18.52%) Legal
3 4 (7.41%) Banking
3 4 (7.41%) Public Sector
4 3 (5.56%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (3.70%) Advertising
5 2 (3.70%) Local Government
6 1 (1.85%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.85%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.85%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 17 (31.48%) Senior
2 11 (20.37%) Security Manager
3 7 (12.96%) Architect
3 7 (12.96%) Consultant
3 7 (12.96%) Information Security Consultant
3 7 (12.96%) IT Assistant
3 7 (12.96%) Security Architect
3 7 (12.96%) Security Consultant
4 6 (11.11%) Engineering Manager
4 6 (11.11%) Product Architect
4 6 (11.11%) Senior Architect
4 6 (11.11%) Senior Manager
4 6 (11.11%) Senior Security Architect
5 4 (7.41%) Information Manager
5 4 (7.41%) Information Security Manager
5 4 (7.41%) Security Engineer
5 4 (7.41%) Technologist
6 3 (5.56%) Head of IT
6 3 (5.56%) Information Security Analyst
6 3 (5.56%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (14.81%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.85%) .NET
2 1 (1.85%) .NET Core
2 1 (1.85%) ADO
2 1 (1.85%) ASP.NET
2 1 (1.85%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (1.85%) ASP.NET Web API
2 1 (1.85%) Blazor
2 1 (1.85%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 25 (46.30%) Management Information System
2 7 (12.96%) Cyber Threat
3 5 (9.26%) Cyberattack
3 5 (9.26%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (7.41%) Operational Technology
5 2 (3.70%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.70%) Smart Energy
6 1 (1.85%) Cyber Security Posture
6 1 (1.85%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.85%) Linux
1 1 (1.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (37.04%) Cybersecurity
2 16 (29.63%) Mentoring
3 15 (27.78%) Risk Management
4 12 (22.22%) Incident Response
4 12 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (20.37%) Incident Management
6 10 (18.52%) Computer Science
6 10 (18.52%) Risk Assessment
6 10 (18.52%) Vulnerability Management
7 9 (16.67%) Business Continuity
7 9 (16.67%) CI/CD
7 9 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
7 9 (16.67%) Vulnerability Scanning
8 8 (14.81%) Technology Transformation
9 7 (12.96%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 7 (12.96%) Data Protection
9 7 (12.96%) Project Management
9 7 (12.96%) Risk Register
9 7 (12.96%) Threat Intelligence
10 6 (11.11%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.56%) PowerShell
2 2 (3.70%) Python
3 1 (1.85%) C#
3 1 (1.85%) JavaScript
3 1 (1.85%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (25.93%) Degree
2 11 (20.37%) CISSP
3 6 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (7.41%) Security Cleared
5 3 (5.56%) CISM
6 2 (3.70%) CISA
6 2 (3.70%) CISMP
6 2 (3.70%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.85%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.85%) CEH
7 1 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.85%) GSEC
7 1 (1.85%) MCSD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (31.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (24.07%) GDPR
3 9 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 8 (14.81%) Cyber Essentials
5 6 (11.11%) GRC
6 5 (9.26%) NIST
7 2 (3.70%) Data Quality
7 2 (3.70%) ISO/IEC 27005
7 2 (3.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (1.85%) Accessibility
8 1 (1.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (1.85%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 10 (18.52%) Ansible
2 3 (5.56%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (24.07%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.56%) Tenable
3 2 (3.70%) Cisco
3 2 (3.70%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (3.70%) Varonis
4 1 (1.85%) Google