Cyber Threat Jobs in London

Cyber Threats
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Threat in permanent job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cyber Threat over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 364 424 689
Rank change year-on-year +60 +265 -177
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Threat 137 196 234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.57% 0.61% 0.32%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.41% 1.33% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 112 131 159
10th Percentile £52,500 £46,454 £38,973
25th Percentile £62,500 £54,375 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £76,250 £65,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.31% -18.75% +23.08%
75th Percentile £102,500 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £105,000 £103,750
England median annual salary £65,000 £59,526 £75,000
% change year-on-year +9.20% -20.63% +15.38%

All Generic Skills
London

Cyber Threat is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,684 14,702 37,429
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.08% 46.07% 51.13%
Number of salaries quoted 6,777 10,150 15,465
10th Percentile £37,500 £44,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £130,000 £125,000 £120,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cyber Threat
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Cyber Threat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Threat in London.

Salary trend for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cyber Threat in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cyber Threat in London

Cyber Threat
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cyber Threat within the London 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
Central London +59 31 £69,750 -17.94% 3
South London -1 2 £44,000 -32.31% 2
West London - 1 £55,000 - 3
Cyber Threat
England

Cyber Threat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (4.38%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.73%) Hyperledger
Applications
1 10 (7.30%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.46%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.46%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 40 (29.20%) Azure
2 27 (19.71%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (12.41%) AWS
4 7 (5.11%) Azure DevOps
4 7 (5.11%) Entra ID
5 2 (1.46%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (1.46%) GCP
5 2 (1.46%) Microsoft Purview
5 2 (1.46%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.73%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 32 (23.36%) Firewall
2 12 (8.76%) Network Security
3 8 (5.84%) Intrusion Detection
3 8 (5.84%) TCP/IP
4 6 (4.38%) Wireshark
5 4 (2.92%) DNS
6 3 (2.19%) Broadband
7 2 (1.46%) DHCP
7 2 (1.46%) LAN
7 2 (1.46%) SD-WAN
7 2 (1.46%) VoIP
7 2 (1.46%) WAN
8 1 (0.73%) HTTP
8 1 (0.73%) SMTP
8 1 (0.73%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.92%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.46%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (1.46%) Jenkins
2 1 (0.73%) Burp Suite
2 1 (0.73%) Metasploit
2 1 (0.73%) Vagrant
General
1 45 (32.85%) Finance
2 43 (31.39%) Social Skills
3 10 (7.30%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (7.30%) Banking
4 8 (5.84%) Games
4 8 (5.84%) Legal
5 6 (4.38%) Public Sector
6 5 (3.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (3.65%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (3.65%) Retail
7 4 (2.92%) Financial Institution
8 3 (2.19%) Aerospace
8 3 (2.19%) Manufacturing
8 3 (2.19%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.73%) Front Office
9 1 (0.73%) Law
9 1 (0.73%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 31 (22.63%) Analyst
2 26 (18.98%) Security Analyst
3 24 (17.52%) Senior
4 19 (13.87%) Lead
5 16 (11.68%) Cybersecurity Analyst
6 12 (8.76%) Architect
7 10 (7.30%) Information Analyst
7 10 (7.30%) Information Security Analyst
7 10 (7.30%) Security Architect
7 10 (7.30%) Security Manager
8 9 (6.57%) Security Engineer
9 8 (5.84%) Operational Security Manager
9 8 (5.84%) Security Operations Manager
10 7 (5.11%) Azure Engineer
10 7 (5.11%) Cybersecurity Architect
10 7 (5.11%) Cybersecurity Specialist
11 6 (4.38%) Email Analyst
11 6 (4.38%) IT Analyst
11 6 (4.38%) Vulnerability Analyst
11 6 (4.38%) Vulnerability Management Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (5.84%) Middleware
2 4 (2.92%) Kafka
3 2 (1.46%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 21 (15.33%) Cyberattack
1 21 (15.33%) Management Information System
2 11 (8.03%) Operational Technology
3 10 (7.30%) Security Posture
4 9 (6.57%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
5 8 (5.84%) Cyber Security Posture
5 8 (5.84%) SCADA
6 7 (5.11%) Cloud Native
7 4 (2.92%) Data Fabric
7 4 (2.92%) Onboarding
7 4 (2.92%) Replication
8 3 (2.19%) Cyber Kill Chain
8 3 (2.19%) Security Operations Centre
9 2 (1.46%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.46%) Insider Threat
9 2 (1.46%) PKI
9 2 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (1.46%) Taxonomies
10 1 (0.73%) Data Protection Act
10 1 (0.73%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 30 (21.90%) Windows
2 13 (9.49%) Linux
3 8 (5.84%) Windows Server
4 4 (2.92%) CentOS
4 4 (2.92%) Solaris
4 4 (2.92%) Ubuntu
4 4 (2.92%) Unix
4 4 (2.92%) zOS
5 2 (1.46%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.73%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.73%) Kali Linux
6 1 (0.73%) Mac OS X
6 1 (0.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.73%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (59.12%) Cybersecurity
2 50 (36.50%) Incident Response
3 42 (30.66%) Security Operations
4 36 (26.28%) Information Security
4 36 (26.28%) SIEM
5 31 (22.63%) Problem-Solving
6 27 (19.71%) Risk Management
7 22 (16.06%) ITIL
8 21 (15.33%) Roadmaps
9 18 (13.14%) Agile
9 18 (13.14%) Computer Science
9 18 (13.14%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
9 18 (13.14%) Threat Intelligence
10 17 (12.41%) Identity Access Management
11 16 (11.68%) Incident Management
11 16 (11.68%) Line Management
12 15 (10.95%) Data Security
12 15 (10.95%) Disaster Recovery
12 15 (10.95%) Security Architecture
13 14 (10.22%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (10.22%) PowerShell
2 7 (5.11%) Python
3 2 (1.46%) Go
4 1 (0.73%) Java
Qualifications
1 36 (26.28%) CISSP
2 28 (20.44%) Degree
3 22 (16.06%) CISM
4 13 (9.49%) Computer Science Degree
5 11 (8.03%) CISA
5 11 (8.03%) CRISC
6 10 (7.30%) Security Cleared
7 8 (5.84%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 8 (5.84%) CCSP
7 8 (5.84%) Cisco Certification
8 7 (5.11%) Azure Certification
8 7 (5.11%) GIAC
9 5 (3.65%) AWS Certification
9 5 (3.65%) CREST Certified
9 5 (3.65%) DV Cleared
9 5 (3.65%) Master's Degree
9 5 (3.65%) SANS
9 5 (3.65%) SC Cleared
10 4 (2.92%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (2.92%) CCSAM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (21.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 24 (17.52%) NIST
3 21 (15.33%) GRC
4 15 (10.95%) GDPR
5 13 (9.49%) PCI DSS
6 9 (6.57%) NCSC
7 8 (5.84%) Cyber Essentials
8 7 (5.11%) HIPAA
9 4 (2.92%) COBIT
10 3 (2.19%) ISO 31000
10 3 (2.19%) ISO/IEC 27005
10 3 (2.19%) NIST 800
10 3 (2.19%) SOC 2
System Software
1 14 (10.22%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.46%) Docker
3 1 (0.73%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.73%) LXC
3 1 (0.73%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (8.03%) Kubernetes
2 9 (6.57%) Ansible
3 8 (5.84%) QRadar
3 8 (5.84%) Terraform
4 6 (4.38%) CSIRT
5 4 (2.92%) Computer Emergency Response Teams
6 2 (1.46%) CASB
6 2 (1.46%) Nessus
7 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.73%) Nmap
Vendors
1 39 (28.47%) Microsoft
2 13 (9.49%) Qualys
3 9 (6.57%) Darktrace
4 6 (4.38%) CrowdStrike
4 6 (4.38%) Google
4 6 (4.38%) ServiceNow
5 4 (2.92%) IBM
6 3 (2.19%) Intel
7 2 (1.46%) Alibaba
7 2 (1.46%) Cisco
7 2 (1.46%) CyberArk
7 2 (1.46%) Fortinet
7 2 (1.46%) Oracle
7 2 (1.46%) Rapid7
7 2 (1.46%) Splunk
8 1 (0.73%) Dell
8 1 (0.73%) Netskope
8 1 (0.73%) Okta
8 1 (0.73%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.73%) SonicWALL