Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Cybersecurity Analyst salary in the UK excluding London is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 736 746 863
Rank change year-on-year +10 +117 -177
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Cybersecurity Analyst 39 8 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.053% 0.014% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.056% 0.015% 0.013%
Number of salaries quoted 36 6 6
10th Percentile - £42,500 £44,375
25th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.73% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,250 £52,813
90th Percentile £73,125 £67,500 £64,375
UK median annual salary £70,000 £52,750 £43,718
% change year-on-year +32.70% +20.66% -16.73%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 70,239 51,739 70,521
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.92% 89.07% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 49,597 29,705 42,866
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.63% +5.63%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the UK excluding London

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Cybersecurity Analyst within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 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
South West - 22 £70,000 -
South East +9 8 £67,500 +12.50% 1
Scotland -54 6 £50,000 -23.08% 1
East of England -5 2 £38,750 -13.89%
North of England - 1 £50,000 -
North West - 1 £50,000 -
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
UK

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Senior Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 39 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (53.85%) Vulnerability Management
3 16 (41.03%) SIEM
3 16 (41.03%) Security Operations
3 16 (41.03%) Microsoft
4 14 (35.90%) Incident Response
5 12 (30.77%) Cloud Security
5 12 (30.77%) CISSP
6 10 (25.64%) Law
6 10 (25.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 10 (25.64%) Degree
6 10 (25.64%) Security Architecture
6 10 (25.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 9 (23.08%) NIST
7 9 (23.08%) Azure
7 9 (23.08%) GDPR
7 9 (23.08%) Firewall
8 8 (20.51%) Finance
8 8 (20.51%) Windows
8 8 (20.51%) Information Security
8 8 (20.51%) Master's Degree
8 8 (20.51%) CompTIA CySA+
9 7 (17.95%) Data Loss Prevention
9 7 (17.95%) CASB
9 7 (17.95%) Network Monitoring
9 7 (17.95%) Vulnerability Scanning
9 7 (17.95%) Security Operations Centre
9 7 (17.95%) CompTIA Security+
9 7 (17.95%) Data Protection Act
9 7 (17.95%) Data Protection

Senior Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (23.08%) Azure
2 5 (12.82%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (10.26%) Azure Sentinel
4 2 (5.13%) IaaS
4 2 (5.13%) PaaS
4 2 (5.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (23.08%) Firewall
General
1 10 (25.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 10 (25.64%) Law
2 8 (20.51%) Finance
3 7 (17.95%) Retail
4 3 (7.69%) Banking
4 3 (7.69%) Marketing
5 1 (2.56%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 7 (17.95%) Data Protection Act
1 7 (17.95%) Security Operations Centre
2 2 (5.13%) Cyberattack
3 1 (2.56%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 8 (20.51%) Windows
2 3 (7.69%) Linux
2 3 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (53.85%) Vulnerability Management
3 16 (41.03%) Security Operations
3 16 (41.03%) SIEM
4 14 (35.90%) Incident Response
5 12 (30.77%) Cloud Security
6 10 (25.64%) Security Architecture
7 8 (20.51%) Information Security
8 7 (17.95%) Data Loss Prevention
8 7 (17.95%) Data Protection
8 7 (17.95%) E-Commerce
8 7 (17.95%) Network Monitoring
8 7 (17.95%) Vulnerability Scanning
9 6 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
10 5 (12.82%) Malware Detection/Protection
10 5 (12.82%) Mentoring
11 4 (10.26%) Analytics
11 4 (10.26%) Contingency Planning
11 4 (10.26%) Ethical Hacking
11 4 (10.26%) Purple Team
Qualifications
1 12 (30.77%) CISSP
2 10 (25.64%) Degree
3 8 (20.51%) CompTIA CySA+
3 8 (20.51%) Master's Degree
4 7 (17.95%) CompTIA Security+
5 4 (10.26%) CISM
5 4 (10.26%) SSCP
6 3 (7.69%) CEH
6 3 (7.69%) GIAC
7 1 (2.56%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (25.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 9 (23.08%) GDPR
2 9 (23.08%) NIST
3 7 (17.95%) PCI DSS
4 4 (10.26%) ISO 22301
5 3 (7.69%) GRC
6 1 (2.56%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (17.95%) CASB
2 3 (7.69%) CSIRT
3 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 16 (41.03%) Microsoft