Incident Response Jobs in Yorkshire

Incident Response
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Incident Response skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Incident Response over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 254 220
Rank change year-on-year +101 -34 -5
Permanent jobs citing Incident Response 71 33 72
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 1.15% 0.44% 0.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.42% 0.45% 1.05%
Number of salaries quoted 64 21 27
10th Percentile £45,000 £35,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £52,500 £39,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +19.05% -4.55%
75th Percentile £72,500 £69,750 £61,750
90th Percentile £77,125 £86,250 £67,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Incident Response is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,017 7,375 6,834
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 81.10% 97.94% 93.48%
Number of salaries quoted 3,797 3,355 4,418
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,900
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £54,882 £51,125
Median % change year-on-year -8.90% +7.35% +7.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Incident Response
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Incident Response as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Response in Yorkshire

Incident Response
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Incident Response in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Incident Response in Yorkshire

Incident Response
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Incident Response in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Incident Response in Yorkshire

Incident Response
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Incident Response within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +122 59 £60,000 -17.24% 12
South Yorkshire +35 7 £52,500 -19.85% 5
North Yorkshire +21 2 £62,500 - 1
East Yorkshire +8 1 £35,000 -4.11%
Incident Response
England

Incident Response
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 4 (5.63%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.82%) IIS
2 2 (2.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 42 (59.15%) Azure
2 12 (16.90%) AWS
3 11 (15.49%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (12.68%) Azure Sentinel
5 4 (5.63%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (5.63%) Azure Event Grid
5 4 (5.63%) Azure Logic Apps
5 4 (5.63%) Azure Storage
5 4 (5.63%) Entra ID
5 4 (5.63%) SaaS
6 1 (1.41%) Amazon GuardDuty
Communications & Networking
1 30 (42.25%) Firewall
2 24 (33.80%) Intrusion Detection
3 6 (8.45%) Network Security
3 6 (8.45%) TCP/IP
4 5 (7.04%) Internet
5 4 (5.63%) VPN
6 2 (2.82%) DMZ
6 2 (2.82%) DNS
6 2 (2.82%) HTTP
6 2 (2.82%) SMTP
6 2 (2.82%) tcpdump
6 2 (2.82%) Wireshark
7 1 (1.41%) LAN
7 1 (1.41%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.82%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.41%) MySQL
2 1 (1.41%) RDBMS
2 1 (1.41%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (5.63%) Git
General
1 17 (23.94%) Law
2 16 (22.54%) Social Skills
3 12 (16.90%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.45%) Finance
5 3 (4.23%) Public Sector
6 2 (2.82%) Games
6 2 (2.82%) Manufacturing
6 2 (2.82%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.41%) Banking
7 1 (1.41%) Marketing
7 1 (1.41%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (36.62%) Lead
2 19 (26.76%) Analyst
2 19 (26.76%) Team Leader
3 14 (19.72%) Consultant
4 13 (18.31%) Security Consultant
5 11 (15.49%) Information Security Consultant
6 9 (12.68%) Security Analyst
7 6 (8.45%) SOC Analyst
8 5 (7.04%) Senior
8 5 (7.04%) Senior Analyst
9 4 (5.63%) Automation Engineer
9 4 (5.63%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 4 (5.63%) Incident Analyst
9 4 (5.63%) Incident Response Lead
10 3 (4.23%) 3rd Line Technical Support
10 3 (4.23%) Azure Engineer
10 3 (4.23%) Information Analyst
10 3 (4.23%) Information Security Analyst
10 3 (4.23%) IT Security Consultant
10 3 (4.23%) Senior Incident Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.63%) ARM Templates
1 4 (5.63%) YAML
2 1 (1.41%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 11 (15.49%) Cyber Threat
1 11 (15.49%) Data Protection Act
2 7 (9.86%) Management Information System
3 5 (7.04%) Cyberattack
4 4 (5.63%) Security Operations Centre
5 2 (2.82%) Cyber Defence
5 2 (2.82%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.82%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.41%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.41%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 1 (1.41%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.41%) PKI
6 1 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.41%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 15 (21.13%) Windows
2 12 (16.90%) Linux
3 5 (7.04%) Windows Server
4 3 (4.23%) Mac OS X
5 2 (2.82%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (61.97%) Cybersecurity
2 39 (54.93%) SIEM
3 22 (30.99%) Cryptography
3 22 (30.99%) Security Operations
4 20 (28.17%) Information Security
5 19 (26.76%) ISMS
5 19 (26.76%) Migration
5 19 (26.76%) Risk Analysis
5 19 (26.76%) Threat Intelligence
6 18 (25.35%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
6 18 (25.35%) Kalman Filter
6 18 (25.35%) Social Engineering
7 15 (21.13%) Vulnerability Scanning
8 13 (18.31%) Problem-Solving
9 12 (16.90%) Disaster Recovery
9 12 (16.90%) Vulnerability Management
10 11 (15.49%) Business Continuity
10 11 (15.49%) Data Protection
10 11 (15.49%) Incident Management
10 11 (15.49%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.04%) PowerShell
2 4 (5.63%) Bicep
2 4 (5.63%) Kusto Query Language
2 4 (5.63%) Python
3 3 (4.23%) SQL
4 1 (1.41%) Bash
Qualifications
1 9 (12.68%) Security Cleared
2 8 (11.27%) SC Cleared
3 7 (9.86%) Degree
4 5 (7.04%) CompTIA Security+
5 3 (4.23%) CCNA
5 3 (4.23%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (4.23%) CISM
5 3 (4.23%) CISSP
5 3 (4.23%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.82%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 2 (2.82%) CASP
6 2 (2.82%) CEH
6 2 (2.82%) CompTIA CySA+
6 2 (2.82%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (2.82%) CREST Certified
6 2 (2.82%) Linux+ Certification
6 2 (2.82%) MCSE
6 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (2.82%) Network+ Certification
6 2 (2.82%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (29.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (19.72%) GDPR
3 12 (16.90%) Cyber Essentials
4 11 (15.49%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 11 (15.49%) NIST
5 7 (9.86%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 5 (7.04%) COBIT
7 4 (5.63%) PCI DSS
8 1 (1.41%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (1.41%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 1 (1.41%) GRC
8 1 (1.41%) NIST 800
8 1 (1.41%) QA
8 1 (1.41%) SOC 2
System Software
1 5 (7.04%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.63%) Virtual Desktop
2 4 (5.63%) Virtual Machines
3 3 (4.23%) Hyper-V
4 2 (2.82%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (2.82%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (5.63%) Terraform
2 2 (2.82%) CSIRT
2 2 (2.82%) Host Intrusion Detection System
2 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.41%) FortiGate
3 1 (1.41%) Kibana
3 1 (1.41%) logstash
Vendors
1 26 (36.62%) Microsoft
2 6 (8.45%) Datto
3 3 (4.23%) AlienVault
3 3 (4.23%) Cisco
3 3 (4.23%) Splunk
3 3 (4.23%) Veeam
3 3 (4.23%) VMware
4 2 (2.82%) Citrix
5 1 (1.41%) CheckPoint
5 1 (1.41%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.41%) Oracle
5 1 (1.41%) Palo Alto
5 1 (1.41%) Tanium