Cybersecurity Analyst Jobs in the South East

Cybersecurity Analyst
England > South East

The median Cybersecurity Analyst salary in the South East is £67,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 363 384 442
Rank change year-on-year +21 +58 -76
Permanent jobs requiring a Cybersecurity Analyst 29 20 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.17% 0.14% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.15% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 26 17 36
10th Percentile £40,713 - £32,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £37,463 £33,986
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £49,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.76% +13.95% -3.03%
75th Percentile £80,000 £62,500 £57,000
90th Percentile £85,625 £69,000 £60,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £54,250 £47,500
% change year-on-year +1.38% +14.21% -5.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South East

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South East. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the South East with a recognized job title 15,876 12,953 19,459
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.03% 90.33% 96.43%
Number of salaries quoted 11,350 8,186 12,492
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,032 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £53,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.83% +1.33% +9.09%

Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in the South East

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst in the South East.

Salary trend for Cybersecurity Analyst in the South East

Cybersecurity Analyst
Salary Histogram in the South East

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

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity Analyst in the South East

Cybersecurity Analyst
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity Analyst within the South East 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
Surrey +2 11 £80,000 +18.52%
Thames Valley +22 7 £47,500 +15.92% 2
Berkshire +21 4 £41,920 +2.31% 2
Buckinghamshire - 3 £47,500 -
Hampshire -24 2 £44,345 -19.37%
West Sussex +27 1 £40,000 -52.94%
East Sussex +16 1 £55,000 +33.33% 2
Kent -6 1 £45,000 -1.10%
Cybersecurity Analyst
England

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 20 May 2024, Cybersecurity Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the South East region featuring Cybersecurity Analyst in the job title.

1 29 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 18 (62.07%) Incident Response
3 15 (51.72%) SIEM
4 13 (44.83%) Azure
5 11 (37.93%) Vulnerability Management
5 11 (37.93%) Microsoft
6 10 (34.48%) Finance
7 9 (31.03%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 8 (27.59%) Security Architecture
8 8 (27.59%) Mentoring
8 8 (27.59%) NIST
9 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
9 7 (24.14%) Malware Detection/Protection
9 7 (24.14%) Incident Management
10 6 (20.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 6 (20.69%) Risk Management
10 6 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
10 6 (20.69%) Cyberattack
10 6 (20.69%) Security Cleared
10 6 (20.69%) Security Operations
10 6 (20.69%) Cloud Security
11 5 (17.24%) Cyber Kill Chain
11 5 (17.24%) Network Security
12 4 (13.79%) AWS
12 4 (13.79%) Windows
12 4 (13.79%) Information Security
12 4 (13.79%) Security Monitoring
12 4 (13.79%) Roadmaps
12 4 (13.79%) Vulnerability Remediation
13 3 (10.34%) Threat and Vulnerability Management

Cybersecurity Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 13 (44.83%) Azure
2 4 (13.79%) AWS
3 1 (3.45%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (3.45%) GCP
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (17.24%) Network Security
2 3 (10.34%) Firewall
General
1 10 (34.48%) Finance
2 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
3 6 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (10.34%) Banking
4 3 (10.34%) Marketing
5 2 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (6.90%) Publishing
6 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) Cyberattack
2 5 (17.24%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 3 (10.34%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (10.34%) Insider Threat
3 3 (10.34%) Management Information System
3 3 (10.34%) Security Operations Centre
4 2 (6.90%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (6.90%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (3.45%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.79%) Windows
2 3 (10.34%) Linux
3 1 (3.45%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 18 (62.07%) Incident Response
3 15 (51.72%) SIEM
4 11 (37.93%) Vulnerability Management
5 9 (31.03%) Vulnerability Assessment
6 8 (27.59%) Mentoring
6 8 (27.59%) Security Architecture
7 7 (24.14%) Incident Management
7 7 (24.14%) Malware Detection/Protection
8 6 (20.69%) Cloud Security
8 6 (20.69%) Risk Management
8 6 (20.69%) Security Operations
9 4 (13.79%) Information Security
9 4 (13.79%) Roadmaps
9 4 (13.79%) Security Monitoring
9 4 (13.79%) Vulnerability Remediation
10 3 (10.34%) Data Governance
10 3 (10.34%) Data-Driven Decision Making
10 3 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (10.34%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.45%) C++
1 1 (3.45%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.90%) CEH
2 2 (6.90%) CISSP
2 2 (6.90%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (6.90%) DBS Check
2 2 (6.90%) DV Cleared
2 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.45%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (3.45%) CCSP
3 1 (3.45%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.45%) Degree
3 1 (3.45%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (27.59%) NIST
2 6 (20.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (10.34%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (10.34%) GRC
4 2 (6.90%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (6.90%) GDPR
4 2 (6.90%) NCSC
4 2 (6.90%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 3 (10.34%) CSIRT
Vendors
1 11 (37.93%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.34%) BT
3 2 (6.90%) Facebook