Cybersecurity Jobs in Manchester

Cybersecurity
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for Cybersecurity skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 44 30 34
Rank change year-on-year -14 +4 +51
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 255 427 440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 4.86% 8.89% 7.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.65% 9.21% 8.05%
Number of salaries quoted 187 176 202
10th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £39,375 £47,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £59,763 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.97% -8.06% +10.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,750 £76,250 £90,000
North West median annual salary £52,084 £62,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.99% -0.80% +13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

Cybersecurity 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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,510 4,635 5,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 85.92% 96.52% 96.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3,428 2,505 3,563
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,260 £32,298
25th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Cybersecurity as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in Manchester

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity in Manchester.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in Manchester

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in Manchester over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in Manchester

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the Manchester 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
Altrincham +2 9 £60,000 +33.33% 2
Bolton -2 9 £55,000 +12.82%
Salford +5 7 £57,500 -4.17% 2
Bury +1 4 £50,000 -
Cheadle - 4 £50,000 - 1
Rochdale +8 1 £60,000 - 1
Sale - 1 £60,000 -
Cybersecurity
North West

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (2.35%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.57%) CloudStack
2 4 (1.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 44 (17.25%) Azure
2 43 (16.86%) Microsoft 365
3 27 (10.59%) AWS
4 18 (7.06%) SaaS
5 13 (5.10%) PaaS
6 11 (4.31%) Entra ID
7 10 (3.92%) IaaS
8 7 (2.75%) GCP
9 5 (1.96%) Dynamics 365
10 4 (1.57%) Amazon EC2
10 4 (1.57%) Amazon S3
10 4 (1.57%) Cloud Computing
10 4 (1.57%) Google Workspace
11 3 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (1.18%) GitHub
12 2 (0.78%) Serverless
13 1 (0.39%) AWS Lambda
13 1 (0.39%) Azure Sentinel
13 1 (0.39%) Rubrik
13 1 (0.39%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 29 (11.37%) Firewall
2 20 (7.84%) WAN
3 15 (5.88%) Network Security
4 14 (5.49%) SD-WAN
5 9 (3.53%) TCP/IP
6 8 (3.14%) Cisco Firepower
6 8 (3.14%) Unified Communications
7 7 (2.75%) Intrusion Detection
8 6 (2.35%) DHCP
8 6 (2.35%) DNS
8 6 (2.35%) LAN
8 6 (2.35%) VoIP
8 6 (2.35%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (1.96%) NAS
9 5 (1.96%) SAN
10 4 (1.57%) Ethernet
10 4 (1.57%) Multicast
10 4 (1.57%) OSPF
10 4 (1.57%) RS-232
11 3 (1.18%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.57%) Data Lake
1 4 (1.57%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (1.57%) NoSQL
2 3 (1.18%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.78%) Tableau
4 1 (0.39%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 7 (2.75%) JIRA
2 4 (1.57%) Burp Suite
2 4 (1.57%) Git
2 4 (1.57%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (1.57%) Subversion
3 3 (1.18%) Jenkins
3 3 (1.18%) Metasploit
4 2 (0.78%) GitLab
General
1 51 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 28 (10.98%) Finance
3 25 (9.80%) Law
4 19 (7.45%) Analytical Skills
5 13 (5.10%) Public Sector
6 11 (4.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 11 (4.31%) Legal
7 10 (3.92%) Banking
8 8 (3.14%) Games
9 7 (2.75%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (2.35%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (2.35%) Retail
11 4 (1.57%) Telecoms
12 3 (1.18%) Local Government
13 2 (0.78%) Marketing
14 1 (0.39%) Aerospace
14 1 (0.39%) Back Office
14 1 (0.39%) Mandarin Language
14 1 (0.39%) Manufacturing
14 1 (0.39%) Public Speaking
Job Titles
1 47 (18.43%) Senior
2 38 (14.90%) Architect
3 37 (14.51%) Analyst
4 28 (10.98%) Lead
5 20 (7.84%) Security Analyst
5 20 (7.84%) Senior Architect
6 18 (7.06%) Security Architect
7 14 (5.49%) Consultant
7 14 (5.49%) Security Manager
7 14 (5.49%) Senior Security Architect
7 14 (5.49%) Solutions Architect
8 13 (5.10%) Cisco Architect
8 13 (5.10%) IT Manager
8 13 (5.10%) Senior Cisco Architect
9 12 (4.71%) Security Engineer
10 11 (4.31%) Project Manager
11 10 (3.92%) Cybersecurity Architect
11 10 (3.92%) Software Engineer
12 9 (3.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
13 8 (3.14%) Information Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.14%) .NET
2 7 (2.75%) OpenID
2 7 (2.75%) Web Services
3 4 (1.57%) Akka
3 4 (1.57%) ASP.NET Web API
3 4 (1.57%) LAMP
3 4 (1.57%) WCF
3 4 (1.57%) WinForms
4 3 (1.18%) OAuth
5 2 (0.78%) REST
6 1 (0.39%) Node.js
6 1 (0.39%) OAuth2
6 1 (0.39%) SAML
6 1 (0.39%) Spring
6 1 (0.39%) Spring Boot
6 1 (0.39%) Vue
6 1 (0.39%) XACML
Miscellaneous
1 57 (22.35%) Data Centre
2 19 (7.45%) Management Information System
3 15 (5.88%) Cyber Threat
4 13 (5.10%) Private Cloud
4 13 (5.10%) Public Cloud
4 13 (5.10%) Security Posture
4 13 (5.10%) Self-Motivation
5 7 (2.75%) Cyber Kill Chain
6 6 (2.35%) Cyber Defence
6 6 (2.35%) Data Protection Act
6 6 (2.35%) Freedom of Information
6 6 (2.35%) Product Ownership
6 6 (2.35%) Virtual Team
7 5 (1.96%) Mainframe
7 5 (1.96%) Social Media
8 4 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.57%) Driving Licence
8 4 (1.57%) IoT
8 4 (1.57%) Linux Command Line
8 4 (1.57%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 40 (15.69%) Windows
2 20 (7.84%) Linux
3 17 (6.67%) Windows 10
4 10 (3.92%) Windows Server
5 8 (3.14%) Unix
5 8 (3.14%) Windows Server 2016
6 7 (2.75%) Kali Linux
7 5 (1.96%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (1.57%) Ubuntu
8 4 (1.57%) Windows Server 2019
9 3 (1.18%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.39%) VMS
10 1 (0.39%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (21.18%) Information Security
2 49 (19.22%) Presales
3 48 (18.82%) Software Licensing
4 33 (12.94%) Incident Response
4 33 (12.94%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (10.20%) Computer Science
6 25 (9.80%) Project Management
7 22 (8.63%) User Experience
8 21 (8.24%) Penetration Testing
9 20 (7.84%) Continuous Improvement
9 20 (7.84%) Data Protection
10 19 (7.45%) Cloud Security
10 19 (7.45%) ITIL
10 19 (7.45%) Time Management
11 18 (7.06%) DevOps
11 18 (7.06%) Risk Management
11 18 (7.06%) SIEM
12 16 (6.27%) Analytics
13 15 (5.88%) Agile
13 15 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 18 (7.06%) Python
2 8 (3.14%) JavaScript
3 6 (2.35%) PowerShell
4 5 (1.96%) SQL
5 4 (1.57%) C#
5 4 (1.57%) Java
6 3 (1.18%) Bash
7 1 (0.39%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 75 (29.41%) Degree
2 26 (10.20%) Cisco Certification
3 23 (9.02%) CISSP
4 21 (8.24%) CCNA
4 21 (8.24%) CCNP
5 16 (6.27%) CISM
6 13 (5.10%) Microsoft Certification
6 13 (5.10%) Security Cleared
7 11 (4.31%) Computer Science Degree
7 11 (4.31%) Master's Degree
8 9 (3.53%) CEH
8 9 (3.53%) MCP
8 9 (3.53%) PMI Certification
9 8 (3.14%) Chartered Engineer
9 8 (3.14%) CompTIA Security+
10 7 (2.75%) PCI QSA
10 7 (2.75%) SC Cleared
11 6 (2.35%) CISA
11 6 (2.35%) PMP
11 6 (2.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (16.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 37 (14.51%) NIST
3 23 (9.02%) Cyber Essentials
4 19 (7.45%) PCI DSS
5 16 (6.27%) GDPR
6 8 (3.14%) NCSC
7 6 (2.35%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (2.35%) SLA
8 4 (1.57%) GRC
8 4 (1.57%) PMO
9 3 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
9 3 (1.18%) ITGC
10 2 (0.78%) Accessibility
10 2 (0.78%) QA
11 1 (0.39%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 17025
11 1 (0.39%) SOC 2
System Software
1 27 (10.59%) Active Directory
2 17 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (4.71%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.57%) RACF
4 4 (1.57%) Terminal Services
5 3 (1.18%) Docker
6 1 (0.39%) Snort
Systems Management
1 12 (4.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 8 (3.14%) Stealthwatch
3 5 (1.96%) CASB
3 5 (1.96%) Nessus
3 5 (1.96%) Terraform
4 4 (1.57%) Autotask
4 4 (1.57%) cPanel
4 4 (1.57%) Plesk
5 3 (1.18%) Kubernetes
5 3 (1.18%) Nmap
5 3 (1.18%) SELinux
6 2 (0.78%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.39%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.39%) EnCase
7 1 (0.39%) FTK
7 1 (0.39%) Jamf Pro
7 1 (0.39%) SCCM
7 1 (0.39%) WSUS
Vendors
1 95 (37.25%) Microsoft
2 49 (19.22%) Apple
3 48 (18.82%) Adobe
4 38 (14.90%) Cisco
5 19 (7.45%) VMware
6 16 (6.27%) Dell
7 14 (5.49%) Meraki
8 11 (4.31%) HP
8 11 (4.31%) Samsung
9 6 (2.35%) HubSpot
9 6 (2.35%) Intel
10 5 (1.96%) ServiceNow
11 4 (1.57%) Citrix
11 4 (1.57%) Datto
11 4 (1.57%) Fortinet
11 4 (1.57%) Qualys
11 4 (1.57%) Thales
12 3 (1.18%) CrowdStrike
12 3 (1.18%) CyberArk
12 3 (1.18%) Google