Cyber Threat Jobs in the North of England

Cyber Threats
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 309 324 428
Rank change year-on-year +15 +104 -95
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 75 113 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.42% 0.67% 0.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.38% 1.70% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 60 67 22
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £36,750
25th Percentile £38,438 £47,500 £45,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +7.32% -6.23%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,833 £69,313
90th Percentile £73,000 £73,008 £71,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £73,495
% change year-on-year +8.33% -18.36% +17.59%

All Generic Skills
North of England

Cyber Threat is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,423 6,639 8,119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 30.66% 39.41% 44.86%
Number of salaries quoted 4,005 3,054 4,262
10th Percentile £27,000 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,750 £41,250 £38,947
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Cyber Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in the North of England

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat in the North of England.

Salary trend for Cyber Threat in the North of England

Cyber Threat
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyber Threat in the North of England

Cyber Threat
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 May 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
North West -22 49 £50,000 -16.00% 17
Yorkshire +65 18 £60,000 +16.81% 8
North East +1 8 £39,500 -28.18% 2
Cyber Threat
England

Cyber Threat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 (1.33%) IIS
1 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 19 (25.33%) Azure
2 11 (14.67%) AWS
3 9 (12.00%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.67%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (2.67%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (20.00%) Firewall
2 14 (18.67%) Intrusion Detection
3 6 (8.00%) Network Security
4 1 (1.33%) DHCP
4 1 (1.33%) DMZ
4 1 (1.33%) DNS
4 1 (1.33%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.33%) VLAN
4 1 (1.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.33%) SQL Server
General
1 33 (44.00%) Social Skills
2 25 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (9.33%) Retail
4 6 (8.00%) Automotive
5 5 (6.67%) Law
6 4 (5.33%) Legal
7 2 (2.67%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.33%) Military
Job Titles
1 18 (24.00%) Senior
2 14 (18.67%) Analyst
2 14 (18.67%) Security Manager
3 12 (16.00%) Security Analyst
4 8 (10.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
4 8 (10.67%) Cyber Threat Specialist
4 8 (10.67%) Senior Cyber Threat Specialist
4 8 (10.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 8 (10.67%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
5 7 (9.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (9.33%) IT Engineer
5 7 (9.33%) Systems Manager
6 5 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 5 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 5 (6.67%) Lead
7 4 (5.33%) Cybersecurity Architect
7 4 (5.33%) Data Protection Manager
7 4 (5.33%) Enterprise Architect
7 4 (5.33%) IT Security Manager
7 4 (5.33%) Security Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 20 (26.67%) Cyberattack
1 20 (26.67%) Security Posture
2 15 (20.00%) Management Information System
3 5 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (4.00%) Cyber Defence
4 3 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (4.00%) Onboarding
4 3 (4.00%) Smart Energy
5 1 (1.33%) Operational Technology
5 1 (1.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.00%) Linux
1 6 (8.00%) Windows
2 4 (5.33%) Kali Linux
2 4 (5.33%) Ubuntu
2 4 (5.33%) Windows 10
2 4 (5.33%) Windows Server 2016
3 2 (2.67%) Unix
4 1 (1.33%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (77.33%) Cybersecurity
2 32 (42.67%) Incident Response
3 26 (34.67%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
3 26 (34.67%) Threat Intelligence
4 23 (30.67%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (30.67%) Project Management
5 19 (25.33%) Information Security
6 17 (22.67%) Risk Assessment
7 16 (21.33%) SIEM
8 13 (17.33%) Risk Management
9 12 (16.00%) Threat Modelling
10 11 (14.67%) Cloud Security
10 11 (14.67%) Cyber Intelligence
10 11 (14.67%) Decision-Making
10 11 (14.67%) Vulnerability Management
11 10 (13.33%) Disaster Recovery
11 10 (13.33%) ISMS
11 10 (13.33%) Regulatory Compliance
12 8 (10.67%) Analytics
12 8 (10.67%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.00%) Bash
1 3 (4.00%) PowerShell
1 3 (4.00%) Python
2 1 (1.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (24.00%) Degree
2 13 (17.33%) CISSP
3 9 (12.00%) CREST Certified
3 9 (12.00%) GIAC
4 8 (10.67%) CEH
4 8 (10.67%) Security Cleared
5 6 (8.00%) CompTIA Security+
5 6 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (5.33%) CISA
6 4 (5.33%) CISM
6 4 (5.33%) DV Cleared
7 3 (4.00%) SC Cleared
8 2 (2.67%) GCFA
8 2 (2.67%) GCIA
8 2 (2.67%) GCIH
8 2 (2.67%) Master's Degree
8 2 (2.67%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (1.33%) GREM
9 1 (1.33%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (36.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (22.67%) NIST
3 13 (17.33%) GDPR
4 7 (9.33%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 6 (8.00%) Cyber Essentials
6 5 (6.67%) PCI DSS
7 4 (5.33%) SOC 2
8 3 (4.00%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 2 (2.67%) GRC
9 2 (2.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (1.33%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (1.33%) NCSC
System Software
1 5 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (5.33%) Terminal Services
3 1 (1.33%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.33%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (5.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 4 (5.33%) Nessus
2 3 (4.00%) SELinux
Vendors
1 11 (14.67%) Microsoft
2 5 (6.67%) Cisco
2 5 (6.67%) VMware
3 1 (1.33%) Citrix
3 1 (1.33%) Splunk