Information Security Jobs in the East of England

Information Security (InfoSec)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Information Security skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Information Security over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 90 68
Rank change year-on-year -33 -22 +2
Permanent jobs citing Information Security 106 136 319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.55% 2.91% 4.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.00% 3.09% 4.67%
Number of salaries quoted 87 42 101
10th Percentile £43,600 £42,500 £27,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,512 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £59,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.36% +13.33% -0.94%
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 falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,297 4,400 6,828
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 77.26% 94.28% 95.06%
Number of salaries quoted 3,930 2,002 2,789
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,525 £28,000
25th Percentile £32,875 £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 £78,750
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 12 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 12 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 -3 63 £55,000 -12.00% 13
Cambridgeshire +5 16 £60,000 +33.33% 7
Bedfordshire +13 8 £57,500 -
Suffolk -17 8 £100,000 - 5
Norfolk -35 6 £50,000 - 1
Essex -1 5 £25,000 -47.49% 6
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 (10.38%) SharePoint
2 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.89%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (1.89%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (1.89%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (1.89%) Exchange Server 2013
3 2 (1.89%) Skype for Business
3 2 (1.89%) WordPress
4 1 (0.94%) Apache
4 1 (0.94%) IBM Domino
4 1 (0.94%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (3.77%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.89%) MS Visio
2 2 (1.89%) Windchill
3 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.94%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 19 (17.92%) Azure
2 14 (13.21%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (11.32%) Power Platform
4 7 (6.60%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (6.60%) Azure Functions
4 7 (6.60%) Azure Logic Apps
4 7 (6.60%) Power Automate
4 7 (6.60%) PowerApps
4 7 (6.60%) Serverless
5 4 (3.77%) AWS
5 4 (3.77%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 24 (22.64%) Firewall
2 21 (19.81%) Network Security
3 17 (16.04%) DNS
4 4 (3.77%) VoIP
5 3 (2.83%) DHCP
5 3 (2.83%) TCP/IP
6 2 (1.89%) DKIM
6 2 (1.89%) DMARC
6 2 (1.89%) Internet
6 2 (1.89%) Intranet
6 2 (1.89%) MPLS
6 2 (1.89%) PBX
6 2 (1.89%) Remote Desktop
6 2 (1.89%) SAN
6 2 (1.89%) Skype
6 2 (1.89%) VLAN
6 2 (1.89%) VPLS
6 2 (1.89%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.89%) WLAN
7 1 (0.94%) Cisco ISE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.32%) Power BI
2 10 (9.43%) SQL Server
3 3 (2.83%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 21 (19.81%) Social Skills
2 18 (16.98%) Finance
3 15 (14.15%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (13.21%) Aerospace
5 9 (8.49%) Retail
5 9 (8.49%) Telecoms
6 8 (7.55%) Legal
6 8 (7.55%) Public Sector
7 7 (6.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (6.60%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (4.72%) Billing
9 5 (4.72%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.89%) Automotive
10 2 (1.89%) Law
10 2 (1.89%) Marketing
11 1 (0.94%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.94%) Multimedia
11 1 (0.94%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 20 (18.87%) Security Specialist
2 15 (14.15%) Analyst
2 15 (14.15%) IT Manager
3 13 (12.26%) Security Manager
4 12 (11.32%) Network Security Specialist
4 12 (11.32%) Network Specialist
5 10 (9.43%) Information Manager
5 10 (9.43%) Information Security Manager
5 10 (9.43%) Lead
5 10 (9.43%) Security Analyst
6 9 (8.49%) Project Manager
7 7 (6.60%) Category Manager
7 7 (6.60%) Developer
7 7 (6.60%) IT Procurement Manager
7 7 (6.60%) Power Platform Developer
7 7 (6.60%) Procurement Manager
7 7 (6.60%) Technical Security Specialist
7 7 (6.60%) Technical Specialist
8 6 (5.66%) Cybersecurity Analyst
8 6 (5.66%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (10.38%) HTML
2 9 (8.49%) CSS
3 8 (7.55%) .NET
4 7 (6.60%) .NET Framework
4 7 (6.60%) ASP.NET
4 7 (6.60%) ASP.NET MVC
4 7 (6.60%) Entity Framework
4 7 (6.60%) HTML5 Canvas
5 2 (1.89%) XML
6 1 (0.94%) Laravel
6 1 (0.94%) React
Miscellaneous
1 13 (12.26%) Management Information System
2 7 (6.60%) Enterprise Cloud
2 7 (6.60%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (6.60%) Low-Code
3 5 (4.72%) Cyber Threat
3 5 (4.72%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 3 (2.83%) Driving Licence
5 2 (1.89%) CCTV
5 2 (1.89%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.89%) Handset
5 2 (1.89%) Legacy Applications
5 2 (1.89%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.89%) Security Posture
5 2 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (0.94%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.94%) IoT
6 1 (0.94%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.94%) Smartphone
6 1 (0.94%) Social Network
Operating Systems
1 12 (11.32%) Windows
2 6 (5.66%) Windows Server
3 3 (2.83%) Linux
4 2 (1.89%) Mac OS X
4 2 (1.89%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (1.89%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.94%) Android
5 1 (0.94%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.94%) NetWare
5 1 (0.94%) Solaris
5 1 (0.94%) SUSE
5 1 (0.94%) Unix
5 1 (0.94%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.94%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.94%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (21.70%) Change Management
1 23 (21.70%) Cybersecurity
2 21 (19.81%) Project Management
3 19 (17.92%) Business Intelligence
4 15 (14.15%) Continuous Improvement
4 15 (14.15%) Logistics
5 14 (13.21%) Agile
5 14 (13.21%) Data Protection
6 12 (11.32%) Cryptography
6 12 (11.32%) Information Management
6 12 (11.32%) Risk Management
6 12 (11.32%) Waterfall
7 11 (10.38%) PRINCE2
8 10 (9.43%) Disaster Recovery
9 9 (8.49%) Asset Management
9 9 (8.49%) Business Continuity
9 9 (8.49%) Facilities Management
9 9 (8.49%) Internal Audit
9 9 (8.49%) Security Architecture
9 9 (8.49%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (14.15%) SQL
2 7 (6.60%) C#
2 7 (6.60%) JavaScript
2 7 (6.60%) TypeScript
3 3 (2.83%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.89%) Python
4 2 (1.89%) T-SQL
5 1 (0.94%) ActionScript
5 1 (0.94%) C++
5 1 (0.94%) Java
5 1 (0.94%) VC++
Qualifications
1 19 (17.92%) Degree
2 14 (13.21%) Security Cleared
3 12 (11.32%) DV Cleared
4 10 (9.43%) CISSP
5 8 (7.55%) CISM
6 7 (6.60%) CISA
6 7 (6.60%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (5.66%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
8 4 (3.77%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 2 (1.89%) BC Cleared
9 2 (1.89%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
9 2 (1.89%) SSCP
10 1 (0.94%) ACCA
10 1 (0.94%) CRISC
10 1 (0.94%) ICAEW
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (26.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (11.32%) NIST
3 11 (10.38%) GDPR
4 10 (9.43%) GRC
5 8 (7.55%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (6.60%) ISO 14000
7 5 (4.72%) NIST 800
8 2 (1.89%) COBIT
8 2 (1.89%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (1.89%) Data Quality
8 2 (1.89%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.94%) GxP
System Software
1 8 (7.55%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (2.83%) Hyper-V
4 2 (1.89%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 3 (2.83%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (1.89%) DatAdvantage
2 2 (1.89%) QRadar
2 2 (1.89%) SCCM
2 2 (1.89%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (1.89%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
3 1 (0.94%) Stealthwatch
3 1 (0.94%) vCenter Server
3 1 (0.94%) WSUS
3 1 (0.94%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 28 (26.42%) Microsoft
2 13 (12.26%) Cisco
3 12 (11.32%) Blue Coat
3 12 (11.32%) CheckPoint
3 12 (11.32%) Infoblox
3 12 (11.32%) Juniper
3 12 (11.32%) Palo Alto
3 12 (11.32%) Riverbed
4 11 (10.38%) Oracle
5 4 (3.77%) Salesforce
5 4 (3.77%) Symantec
5 4 (3.77%) VMware
6 2 (1.89%) Acronis
6 2 (1.89%) Citrix
6 2 (1.89%) Dell
6 2 (1.89%) EqualLogic
6 2 (1.89%) PTC
6 2 (1.89%) Sage
6 2 (1.89%) SAP
6 2 (1.89%) Varonis