Security Analyst Jobs in Yorkshire

Security Analyst
England > Yorkshire

The median Security Analyst salary in Yorkshire is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 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
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 261 262
Rank change year-on-year +69 +1 -39
Permanent jobs requiring a Security Analyst 24 37 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.41% 0.47% 0.32%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.43% 0.51% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 23 32 11
10th Percentile £41,250 £32,146 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,625 £32,500 £42,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £40,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% -27.27% +29.41%
75th Percentile £62,500 £52,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £57,262 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £51,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% +5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 5,579 7,208 7,055
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.38% 91.14% 96.67%
Number of salaries quoted 4,307 3,467 4,588
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,000 £28,189
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.26% +8.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Security Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Security Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Analyst in Yorkshire

Security Analyst
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Security Analyst in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Security Analyst in Yorkshire

Security Analyst
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Security Analyst in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Security Analyst in Yorkshire

Security Analyst
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Analyst within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 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
West Yorkshire +85 22 £55,000 +10.00% 9
North Yorkshire +38 2 £62,500 +71.23% 2
Security Analyst
England

Security Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Security 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 Yorkshire region featuring Security Analyst in the job title.

1 17 (70.83%) Cybersecurity
2 15 (62.50%) SIEM
3 12 (50.00%) Information Security
4 11 (45.83%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (37.50%) Incident Response
6 9 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (29.17%) Azure
7 7 (29.17%) Cyber Essentials
7 7 (29.17%) GDPR
8 6 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
8 6 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
8 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
8 6 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
8 6 (25.00%) Degree
8 6 (25.00%) PCI DSS
8 6 (25.00%) Law
9 5 (20.83%) Nessus
9 5 (20.83%) Data Security
9 5 (20.83%) Risk Management
9 5 (20.83%) SSCP
9 5 (20.83%) AWS
9 5 (20.83%) ServiceNow
9 5 (20.83%) Security Operations
9 5 (20.83%) Security Operations Centre
10 4 (16.67%) GRC
10 4 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
10 4 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 4 (16.67%) Cloud Security
10 4 (16.67%) Management Information System

Security Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (29.17%) Azure
2 5 (20.83%) AWS
3 4 (16.67%) Azure Sentinel
4 1 (4.17%) Amazon GuardDuty
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Firewall
1 3 (12.50%) Intrusion Detection
2 2 (8.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.17%) LAN
3 1 (4.17%) Network Security
3 1 (4.17%) VPN
3 1 (4.17%) WAN
General
1 11 (45.83%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (25.00%) Law
2 6 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Retail
3 1 (4.17%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Security Operations Centre
2 4 (16.67%) Management Information System
3 3 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (4.17%) Cyberattack
4 1 (4.17%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Linux
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (4.17%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) Cybersecurity
2 15 (62.50%) SIEM
3 12 (50.00%) Information Security
4 10 (41.67%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (37.50%) Incident Response
6 6 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
7 5 (20.83%) Data Security
7 5 (20.83%) Risk Management
7 5 (20.83%) Security Operations
8 4 (16.67%) Cloud Security
9 3 (12.50%) Fintech
9 3 (12.50%) Information Security Management
9 3 (12.50%) Internal Audit
9 3 (12.50%) ISMS
9 3 (12.50%) Malware Detection/Protection
9 3 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
9 3 (12.50%) Risk Assessment
9 3 (12.50%) Security Management
9 3 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence
10 2 (8.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) Python
1 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 6 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (25.00%) Degree
2 5 (20.83%) SSCP
3 3 (12.50%) CISA
3 3 (12.50%) CRISC
3 3 (12.50%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
4 1 (4.17%) CISM
4 1 (4.17%) CISSP
4 1 (4.17%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (29.17%) Cyber Essentials
2 7 (29.17%) GDPR
3 6 (25.00%) PCI DSS
4 4 (16.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 4 (16.67%) GRC
5 2 (8.33%) NCSC
5 2 (8.33%) QA
6 1 (4.17%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (4.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (20.83%) Nessus
2 1 (4.17%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 5 (20.83%) ServiceNow
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.17%) Splunk