The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cyber Defence in permanent job vacancies in the City of London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cyber Defence over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
175
188
233
Rank change year-on-year
+13
+45
+28
Permanent jobs citing Cyber Defence
2
1
55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London
Cyber Defence 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 City of London.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
1,283
1,086
2,780
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London
42.72%
33.42%
40.32%
Number of salaries quoted
698
932
2,190
10th Percentile
£45,175
£39,085
£45,000
25th Percentile
£55,000
£52,500
£57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£75,250
£75,000
£77,500
Median % change year-on-year
+0.33%
-3.23%
+3.33%
75th Percentile
£94,688
£97,500
£102,500
90th Percentile
£118,750
£122,500
£115,000
Central London median annual salary
£75,000
£75,000
£77,500
% change year-on-year
-
-3.23%
+3.33%
Cyber Defence Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London
Job postings citing Cyber Defence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.
Cyber Defence Salary Trend in the City of London
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cyber Defence in the City of London.
Cyber Defence Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London
For the 6 months to 14 November 2024, job vacancies citing Cyber Defence also mentioned 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 City of London region with a requirement for Cyber Defence.
Cyber Defence Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:
