Cyberattack Jobs in the North West

Cyberattack
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyberattack in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cyberattack 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 258 270 275
Rank change year-on-year +12 +5 -34
Permanent jobs citing Cyberattack 37 30 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.37% 0.39% 0.51%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.18% 0.94% 1.06%
Number of salaries quoted 37 8 5
10th Percentile £39,050 £53,874 £41,150
25th Percentile £47,000 £64,575 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £69,503 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.06% +15.84% -
75th Percentile - £75,938 -
90th Percentile £51,000 £82,875 £72,000
England median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 £56,162
% change year-on-year +22.73% -2.07% -16.80%

All Generic Skills
North West

Cyberattack 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 West with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,127 3,175 4,538
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 31.34% 41.22% 48.23%
Number of salaries quoted 2,281 1,474 2,114
10th Percentile £26,750 £32,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £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 £68,283
90th Percentile £82,548 £83,750 £81,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cyberattack
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Cyberattack as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Cyberattack in the North West

Cyberattack
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyberattack in the North West.

Salary trend for Cyberattack in the North West

Cyberattack
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyberattack in the North West over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyberattack in the North West

Cyberattack
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyberattack within the North West 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
Merseyside +25 17 £47,000 -
Lancashire - 15 £50,000 - 1
Cheshire -4 4 £35,000 -58.82% 1
Manchester -2 1 £90,000 +30.06% 3
Cyberattack
England

Cyberattack
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 16 (43.24%) Azure
2 11 (29.73%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (2.70%) Azure Sentinel
3 1 (2.70%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 12 (32.43%) Internet
2 11 (29.73%) Firewall
3 10 (27.03%) DKIM
3 10 (27.03%) DMARC
3 10 (27.03%) DNS
4 6 (16.22%) TCP/IP
5 4 (10.81%) Intrusion Detection
General
1 9 (24.32%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (13.51%) Military
3 4 (10.81%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.70%) Law
Job Titles
1 16 (43.24%) Analyst
2 13 (35.14%) Senior
3 10 (27.03%) Information Analyst
3 10 (27.03%) Information Security Analyst
3 10 (27.03%) Security Analyst
4 7 (18.92%) Security Manager
4 7 (18.92%) Systems Manager
5 6 (16.22%) Senior Analyst
6 5 (13.51%) Cybersecurity Engineer
7 4 (10.81%) IT Engineer
7 4 (10.81%) Operations Analyst
7 4 (10.81%) Senior Operations Analyst
7 4 (10.81%) Senior Technical Analyst
7 4 (10.81%) Technical Analyst
7 4 (10.81%) Technical Operations Analyst
8 1 (2.70%) Consultant
8 1 (2.70%) Incident Engineer
8 1 (2.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (2.70%) Security Engineer
8 1 (2.70%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 19 (51.35%) Cyber Threat
2 11 (29.73%) Security Posture
3 9 (24.32%) Management Information System
4 2 (5.41%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 7 (18.92%) Windows
1 7 (18.92%) Windows Server
2 6 (16.22%) Linux
3 1 (2.70%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (72.97%) Cybersecurity
2 18 (48.65%) SIEM
3 17 (45.95%) Cloud Security
3 17 (45.95%) Information Security
4 16 (43.24%) Incident Response
5 14 (37.84%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 14 (37.84%) SOAR
5 14 (37.84%) Threat Intelligence
6 11 (29.73%) Problem-Solving
6 11 (29.73%) Project Management
6 11 (29.73%) Threat Modelling
7 10 (27.03%) MITRE ATT&CK
7 10 (27.03%) Vulnerability Management
7 10 (27.03%) Vulnerability Remediation
8 8 (21.62%) Risk Management
9 7 (18.92%) Analytics
9 7 (18.92%) Information Security Management
9 7 (18.92%) ISMS
9 7 (18.92%) Risk Assessment
9 7 (18.92%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.81%) Python
2 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (27.03%) GIAC
2 7 (18.92%) CREST Certified
3 5 (13.51%) CISSP
4 4 (10.81%) CISA
5 2 (5.41%) Degree
6 1 (2.70%) GCFA
6 1 (2.70%) GCIA
6 1 (2.70%) GCIH
6 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (29.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (18.92%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 7 (18.92%) NIST
3 4 (10.81%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (21.62%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.70%) Hyper-V
2 1 (2.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (27.03%) CASB
2 4 (10.81%) Nessus
Vendors
1 4 (10.81%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.70%) Spotify
2 1 (2.70%) Veeam
2 1 (2.70%) VMware