Cybercrime Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cybercrime (Computer Crime)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cybercrime in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cybercrime 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 761 386 666
Rank change year-on-year -375 +280 -31
Permanent jobs citing Cybercrime 19 405 210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.024% 0.73% 0.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.075% 1.76% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 14 8 18
10th Percentile £35,092 £41,250 -
25th Percentile £36,259 £49,688 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +107.69% -38.10%
75th Percentile £59,875 £76,250 £40,606
90th Percentile £61,825 £77,750 £76,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £40,166
% change year-on-year -11.11% +68.05% -21.24%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Cybercrime falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 25,421 23,055 34,196
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.73% 41.72% 44.78%
Number of salaries quoted 15,538 10,828 16,079
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £82,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Cybercrime
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cybercrime as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cybercrime in the UK excluding London

Cybercrime
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cybercrime in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cybercrime in the UK excluding London

Cybercrime
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybercrime in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybercrime in the UK excluding London

Cybercrime
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybercrime within the UK excluding London 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
South East -213 9 £57,500 -25.81% 5
North of England -5 5 £35,092 -48.01% 1
North West -32 3 £35,092 -48.01%
Midlands -49 3 £60,000 - 2
West Midlands -17 2 - - 1
North East -18 2 £35,092 -
South West -59 2 £40,482 -
East Midlands -34 1 £60,000 - 1
Cybercrime
UK

Cybercrime
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 6 (31.58%) GCP
2 2 (10.53%) Google Sheets
2 2 (10.53%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Network Security
2 1 (5.26%) Intrusion Detection
2 1 (5.26%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (5.26%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (21.05%) MySQL
2 2 (10.53%) BigQuery
2 2 (10.53%) Data Mining
2 2 (10.53%) Looker
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Git
1 4 (21.05%) PHPUnit
1 4 (21.05%) Selenium
General
1 12 (63.16%) Finance
2 8 (42.11%) Social Skills
3 6 (31.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (31.58%) Law
4 4 (21.05%) Banking
4 4 (21.05%) Digital Economy
4 4 (21.05%) Public Sector
5 3 (15.79%) Retail
6 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (10.53%) Local Government
6 2 (10.53%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (10.53%) Police
6 2 (10.53%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (5.26%) Back Office
7 1 (5.26%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (47.37%) Senior
2 6 (31.58%) Developer
2 6 (31.58%) PHP Developer
2 6 (31.58%) Senior Developer
2 6 (31.58%) Senior PHP Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Data Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Forensic Investigator
3 2 (10.53%) Lead
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Data Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (5.26%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) IT Security Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Operations Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Security Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior IT Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Operations Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Senior Security Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) SOC Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) Blockchain
1 4 (21.05%) Driving Licence
2 2 (10.53%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (10.53%) Cyberattack
2 2 (10.53%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.26%) Cyber Defence
3 1 (5.26%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 1 (5.26%) FPGA
3 1 (5.26%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.79%) Linux
2 2 (10.53%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (31.58%) Decision-Making
2 6 (31.58%) Digital Identity
2 6 (31.58%) Software Engineering
3 4 (21.05%) Agile
3 4 (21.05%) Artificial Intelligence
3 4 (21.05%) Digital Forensics
3 4 (21.05%) Load Balancing
3 4 (21.05%) Machine Learning
3 4 (21.05%) Migration
3 4 (21.05%) OO
3 4 (21.05%) OOP
3 4 (21.05%) Open Source
3 4 (21.05%) TDD
4 2 (10.53%) Business Forecasting
4 2 (10.53%) Five Forces Analysis
4 2 (10.53%) Forensic Analysis
4 2 (10.53%) Offensive Security
4 2 (10.53%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 2 (10.53%) Vulnerability Research
Programming Languages
1 6 (31.58%) Go
1 6 (31.58%) PHP
2 2 (10.53%) Python
2 2 (10.53%) R
2 2 (10.53%) SQL
3 1 (5.26%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 4 (21.05%) Degree
3 3 (15.79%) SC Cleared
4 2 (10.53%) CCIE
4 2 (10.53%) CCNP
4 2 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (10.53%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (10.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
1 2 (10.53%) GPG for Computer-Based Electronic Evidence
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
2 1 (5.26%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (21.05%) Docker
2 2 (10.53%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (21.05%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (10.53%) Cisco
1 2 (10.53%) Google