Cybersecurity Jobs in West Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire 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 27 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 64 56
Rank change year-on-year +26 -8 +29
Permanent jobs citing Cybersecurity 150 234 233
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 4.90% 4.79% 4.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.83% 4.88% 5.08%
Number of salaries quoted 132 123 72
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,250 £36,950
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,000 £41,503
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,526 £64,029 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.03% +16.42% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £71,652 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,973 £82,250 £79,875
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +12.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,574 4,799 4,591
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 84.09% 98.16% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,860 2,254 3,068
10th Percentile £28,000 £34,093 £30,963
25th Percentile £39,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £69,500 £73,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,393 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £50,979
% change year-on-year -8.90% +7.66% +7.32%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in West Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Salary trend for Cybersecurity in West Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 27 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Cybersecurity in West Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cybersecurity within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 27 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
Leeds +7 111 £62,500 -8.78% 36
Halifax +38 12 £59,526 -
Bradford +28 9 £56,500 -13.08% 2
Huddersfield +28 7 £30,000 -
Wakefield +21 3 £32,500 -50.00% 1
Sowerby Bridge +6 1 £95,000 -
Ossett - 1 £10,000 -
Batley - 1 £37,500 - 1
Cybersecurity
Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 (4.00%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.67%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.33%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 63 (42.00%) Azure
2 22 (14.67%) Microsoft 365
3 18 (12.00%) AWS
4 13 (8.67%) Azure Sentinel
5 11 (7.33%) Azure DevOps
5 11 (7.33%) GCP
6 8 (5.33%) PaaS
7 7 (4.67%) Cloud Computing
7 7 (4.67%) SaaS
8 6 (4.00%) Entra ID
8 6 (4.00%) Microsoft Purview
9 5 (3.33%) GitHub
10 3 (2.00%) IaaS
11 2 (1.33%) OneDrive
12 1 (0.67%) Amazon GuardDuty
12 1 (0.67%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 38 (25.33%) Firewall
2 23 (15.33%) Intrusion Detection
3 14 (9.33%) Network Security
4 12 (8.00%) TCP/IP
5 11 (7.33%) LAN
5 11 (7.33%) WAN
6 8 (5.33%) Wireshark
7 7 (4.67%) VPN
8 6 (4.00%) DNS
9 4 (2.67%) DHCP
10 3 (2.00%) VLAN
11 2 (1.33%) DMZ
11 2 (1.33%) HTTP
11 2 (1.33%) IMAP
11 2 (1.33%) Internet
11 2 (1.33%) SMTP
11 2 (1.33%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (3.33%) MySQL
2 4 (2.67%) Relational Database
3 3 (2.00%) Data Lake
3 3 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (3.33%) Git
1 5 (3.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (1.33%) Burp Suite
General
1 29 (19.33%) Social Skills
2 27 (18.00%) Law
3 26 (17.33%) Finance
4 24 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
5 12 (8.00%) Banking
6 11 (7.33%) Public Sector
7 5 (3.33%) Legal
7 5 (3.33%) Telecoms
8 4 (2.67%) Games
9 2 (1.33%) Local Government
9 2 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.33%) Retail
10 1 (0.67%) Marketing
10 1 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 33 (22.00%) Lead
2 29 (19.33%) Analyst
3 26 (17.33%) Team Leader
4 20 (13.33%) Security Engineer
5 17 (11.33%) Security Analyst
6 16 (10.67%) Architect
7 13 (8.67%) Consultant
7 13 (8.67%) Senior
8 12 (8.00%) Security Consultant
9 11 (7.33%) Cybersecurity Analyst
9 11 (7.33%) Developer
10 9 (6.00%) Data Architect
11 8 (5.33%) IT Support
11 8 (5.33%) IT Support Technician
11 8 (5.33%) IT Technician
11 8 (5.33%) Support Technician
12 7 (4.67%) Information Security Consultant
12 7 (4.67%) IT Manager
13 6 (4.00%) Information Security Engineer
13 6 (4.00%) Senior Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (4.00%) OpenID
2 5 (3.33%) Laravel
3 4 (2.67%) RESTful
4 3 (2.00%) .NET
4 3 (2.00%) OAuth
4 3 (2.00%) REST
4 3 (2.00%) Web Services
5 1 (0.67%) HTML
5 1 (0.67%) Node.js
5 1 (0.67%) Vue
5 1 (0.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 26 (17.33%) Management Information System
2 13 (8.67%) Security Operations Centre
3 6 (4.00%) Cyber Threat
3 6 (4.00%) Cyberattack
3 6 (4.00%) Data Protection Act
4 5 (3.33%) Product Ownership
4 5 (3.33%) Public Cloud
4 5 (3.33%) Security Posture
5 4 (2.67%) Mobile App
6 3 (2.00%) Blockchain
6 3 (2.00%) Mainframe
6 3 (2.00%) NHS
6 3 (2.00%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.00%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.33%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (1.33%) Driving Licence
8 1 (0.67%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.67%) IoT
8 1 (0.67%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (0.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 24 (16.00%) Windows
2 12 (8.00%) Linux
3 9 (6.00%) Android
3 9 (6.00%) Apple iOS
4 6 (4.00%) Unix
5 5 (3.33%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.33%) Windows 10
6 2 (1.33%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.67%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (30.67%) SIEM
2 44 (29.33%) Information Security
3 38 (25.33%) Incident Response
3 38 (25.33%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (18.67%) Roadmaps
5 25 (16.67%) Cryptography
6 24 (16.00%) Agile
6 24 (16.00%) Cloud Security
6 24 (16.00%) ISMS
6 24 (16.00%) Security Operations
7 22 (14.67%) Vulnerability Management
8 21 (14.00%) Risk Analysis
9 19 (12.67%) Migration
10 17 (11.33%) Customer Service
10 17 (11.33%) Disaster Recovery
10 17 (11.33%) Identity Access Management
10 17 (11.33%) Kalman Filter
10 17 (11.33%) Social Engineering
11 14 (9.33%) DevOps
11 14 (9.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 15 (10.00%) Python
2 11 (7.33%) PowerShell
2 11 (7.33%) SQL
3 6 (4.00%) PHP
4 1 (0.67%) Java
4 1 (0.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.67%) Perl
Qualifications
1 14 (9.33%) SSCP
2 11 (7.33%) CISSP
2 11 (7.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 11 (7.33%) Degree
3 9 (6.00%) CEH
3 9 (6.00%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (5.33%) SANS
5 6 (4.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 6 (4.00%) CCSP
5 6 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (4.00%) OSCP
5 6 (4.00%) SC Cleared
5 6 (4.00%) Security Cleared
6 3 (2.00%) CCNA
6 3 (2.00%) CISM
6 3 (2.00%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.00%) MCSE
6 3 (2.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 2 (1.33%) CompTIA CySA+
7 2 (1.33%) FFIEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (15.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (11.33%) NIST
3 13 (8.67%) PCI DSS
4 10 (6.67%) GDPR
5 9 (6.00%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (4.67%) COBIT
6 7 (4.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 6 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 2 (1.33%) GLBA
8 2 (1.33%) QA
9 1 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 1 (0.67%) GRC
9 1 (0.67%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (6.00%) Active Directory
2 6 (4.00%) Docker
2 6 (4.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (2.67%) RACF
4 2 (1.33%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (6.00%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (4.00%) Nmap
3 5 (3.33%) Kubernetes
3 5 (3.33%) Nessus
3 5 (3.33%) Terraform
4 2 (1.33%) CSIRT
4 2 (1.33%) Host Intrusion Detection System
5 1 (0.67%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.67%) SCCM
5 1 (0.67%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 40 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 11 (7.33%) Splunk
3 8 (5.33%) ServiceNow
4 6 (4.00%) Qualys
4 6 (4.00%) Rapid7
4 6 (4.00%) Thycotic
5 5 (3.33%) Google
6 4 (2.67%) CyberArk
6 4 (2.67%) HP
7 2 (1.33%) Cisco
7 2 (1.33%) Citrix
7 2 (1.33%) Epicor
7 2 (1.33%) VMware
8 1 (0.67%) Apple
8 1 (0.67%) Palo Alto
8 1 (0.67%) SAP
8 1 (0.67%) Veeam