Information Security Jobs in the East of England

Information Security (InfoSec)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Information Security skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Information Security 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 125 102 64
Rank change year-on-year -23 -38 +9
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 107 134 313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.64% 2.78% 4.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.10% 2.94% 4.76%
Number of salaries quoted 89 42 102
10th Percentile £44,300 £42,500 £28,200
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,512 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £59,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +13.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,938 £72,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Information Security 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 the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,094 4,555 6,578
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 78.19% 94.37% 95.07%
Number of salaries quoted 3,809 2,041 2,773
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,750 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £78,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Information Security
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Information Security as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Information Security in the East of England

Information Security
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Information Security in the East of England.

Salary trend for Information Security in the East of England

Information Security
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Information Security in the East of England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Information Security in the East of England

Information Security
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Information Security within the East of England 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
Hertfordshire -2 65 £55,000 -12.00% 9
Cambridgeshire +10 15 £60,000 +33.33% 7
Bedfordshire +22 9 £57,500 -
Suffolk -18 9 £97,500 - 3
Norfolk -32 6 £50,000 - 4
Essex -2 3 £25,000 -47.49% 7
Information Security
England

Information Security
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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 11 (10.28%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (1.87%) Exchange Server 2013
3 2 (1.87%) Skype for Business
3 2 (1.87%) WordPress
4 1 (0.93%) Apache
4 1 (0.93%) IBM Domino
4 1 (0.93%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.87%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 22 (20.56%) Azure
2 15 (14.02%) Microsoft 365
3 13 (12.15%) Power Platform
4 8 (7.48%) Azure DevOps
4 8 (7.48%) Azure Functions
4 8 (7.48%) Azure Logic Apps
4 8 (7.48%) Power Automate
4 8 (7.48%) PowerApps
4 8 (7.48%) Serverless
5 5 (4.67%) AWS
6 4 (3.74%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 25 (23.36%) Firewall
2 21 (19.63%) Network Security
3 17 (15.89%) DNS
4 4 (3.74%) VoIP
5 3 (2.80%) DHCP
5 3 (2.80%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.87%) DKIM
6 2 (1.87%) DMARC
6 2 (1.87%) Internet
6 2 (1.87%) Intranet
6 2 (1.87%) MPLS
6 2 (1.87%) PBX
6 2 (1.87%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (1.87%) SAN
6 2 (1.87%) Skype
6 2 (1.87%) VLAN
6 2 (1.87%) VPLS
6 2 (1.87%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.87%) WLAN
7 1 (0.93%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (12.15%) Power BI
2 11 (10.28%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.80%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.87%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 22 (20.56%) Social Skills
2 19 (17.76%) Finance
3 15 (14.02%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (11.21%) Aerospace
5 10 (9.35%) Retail
6 9 (8.41%) Telecoms
7 8 (7.48%) Legal
7 8 (7.48%) Public Sector
8 7 (6.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (6.54%) Influencing Skills
9 6 (5.61%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (4.67%) Billing
11 4 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.87%) Automotive
12 2 (1.87%) Law
12 2 (1.87%) Marketing
13 1 (0.93%) Agriculture
13 1 (0.93%) Multimedia
13 1 (0.93%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 20 (18.69%) Security Specialist
2 16 (14.95%) Analyst
3 15 (14.02%) IT Manager
4 14 (13.08%) Security Manager
5 12 (11.21%) Network Security Specialist
5 12 (11.21%) Network Specialist
6 11 (10.28%) Information Manager
6 11 (10.28%) Information Security Manager
6 11 (10.28%) Security Analyst
7 10 (9.35%) Lead
8 9 (8.41%) Project Manager
9 8 (7.48%) Developer
9 8 (7.48%) Power Platform Developer
10 7 (6.54%) Category Manager
10 7 (6.54%) Cybersecurity Analyst
10 7 (6.54%) IT Procurement Manager
10 7 (6.54%) Procurement Manager
10 7 (6.54%) Technical Security Specialist
10 7 (6.54%) Technical Specialist
11 6 (5.61%) Information Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (11.21%) HTML
2 10 (9.35%) CSS
3 9 (8.41%) .NET
4 8 (7.48%) .NET Framework
4 8 (7.48%) ASP.NET
4 8 (7.48%) ASP.NET MVC
4 8 (7.48%) Entity Framework
4 8 (7.48%) HTML5 Canvas
5 2 (1.87%) XML
6 1 (0.93%) Laravel
6 1 (0.93%) React
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.08%) Management Information System
2 8 (7.48%) Enterprise Cloud
2 8 (7.48%) Enterprise Software
2 8 (7.48%) Low-Code
3 6 (5.61%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 5 (4.67%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (2.80%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.87%) CCTV
6 2 (1.87%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.87%) Handset
6 2 (1.87%) Legacy Applications
6 2 (1.87%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.87%) Security Posture
6 2 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.93%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.93%) IoT
7 1 (0.93%) Onboarding
7 1 (0.93%) Smartphone
7 1 (0.93%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.35%) Windows
2 6 (5.61%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.87%) Mac OS X
3 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (1.87%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (0.93%) Android
4 1 (0.93%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.93%) Linux
4 1 (0.93%) NetWare
4 1 (0.93%) Solaris
4 1 (0.93%) SUSE
4 1 (0.93%) Unix
4 1 (0.93%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.93%) Windows 7
4 1 (0.93%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.50%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (19.63%) Change Management
2 21 (19.63%) Project Management
3 20 (18.69%) Business Intelligence
4 16 (14.95%) Logistics
5 15 (14.02%) Agile
6 14 (13.08%) Continuous Improvement
6 14 (13.08%) Data Protection
7 13 (12.15%) Waterfall
8 12 (11.21%) Cryptography
8 12 (11.21%) Information Management
9 11 (10.28%) Disaster Recovery
9 11 (10.28%) PRINCE2
9 11 (10.28%) Risk Management
10 10 (9.35%) Internal Audit
11 9 (8.41%) Business Continuity
11 9 (8.41%) Cloud Security
11 9 (8.41%) Decision-Making
11 9 (8.41%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (8.41%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 16 (14.95%) SQL
2 8 (7.48%) C#
2 8 (7.48%) JavaScript
2 8 (7.48%) TypeScript
3 3 (2.80%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.87%) Python
4 2 (1.87%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.93%) ActionScript
5 1 (0.93%) C++
5 1 (0.93%) Java
5 1 (0.93%) VC++
Qualifications
1 19 (17.76%) Degree
2 12 (11.21%) DV Cleared
2 12 (11.21%) Security Cleared
3 11 (10.28%) CISSP
4 9 (8.41%) CISM
5 8 (7.48%) CISA
5 8 (7.48%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (6.54%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
7 4 (3.74%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 2 (1.87%) SSCP
9 1 (0.93%) ACCA
9 1 (0.93%) CRISC
9 1 (0.93%) ICAEW
9 1 (0.93%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (27.10%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 13 (12.15%) NIST
3 11 (10.28%) GDPR
4 10 (9.35%) GRC
5 8 (7.48%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (6.54%) ISO 14000
7 5 (4.67%) NIST 800
8 2 (1.87%) COBIT
8 2 (1.87%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (1.87%) Data Quality
8 2 (1.87%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.93%) GxP
System Software
1 8 (7.48%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.74%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.80%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.87%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 3 (2.80%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (1.87%) DatAdvantage
2 2 (1.87%) QRadar
2 2 (1.87%) SCCM
2 2 (1.87%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (1.87%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
3 1 (0.93%) Stealthwatch
3 1 (0.93%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.93%) WSUS
3 1 (0.93%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 31 (28.97%) Microsoft
2 13 (12.15%) Cisco
3 12 (11.21%) Blue Coat
3 12 (11.21%) CheckPoint
3 12 (11.21%) Infoblox
3 12 (11.21%) Juniper
3 12 (11.21%) Palo Alto
3 12 (11.21%) Riverbed
4 11 (10.28%) Oracle
5 4 (3.74%) Salesforce
5 4 (3.74%) Symantec
5 4 (3.74%) VMware
6 2 (1.87%) Acronis
6 2 (1.87%) Citrix
6 2 (1.87%) Dell
6 2 (1.87%) EqualLogic
6 2 (1.87%) Mitel
6 2 (1.87%) Qualys
6 2 (1.87%) Sage
6 2 (1.87%) SAP