CISSP Jobs in London

(ISC)² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (ISC2 CISSP)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CISSP qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 170 215 411
Rank change year-on-year +45 +196 -109
Permanent jobs citing CISSP 456 550 697
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.89% 1.72% 0.95%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.73% 6.44% 4.53%
Number of salaries quoted 354 427 450
10th Percentile £56,250 £49,000 £52,500
25th Percentile £71,250 £60,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £76,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +1.33% +7.14%
75th Percentile £97,500 £95,000 £93,438
90th Percentile £102,790 £114,250 £108,750
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year - +3.70% +3.85%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CISSP is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 6,773 8,546 15,382
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.03% 26.78% 21.01%
Number of salaries quoted 4,173 5,386 6,757
10th Percentile £35,850 £40,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £48,000 £51,250 £49,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £90,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £103,310 £112,500 £102,500
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

CISSP
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CISSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CISSP in London

CISSP
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CISSP in London.

Salary trend for CISSP in London

CISSP
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CISSP in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for CISSP in London

CISSP
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CISSP within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Central London +81 103 £85,000 -2.86% 11
West London +10 15 £55,000 +30.56%
South London -17 8 £94,000 +189.23% 4
North London - 6 £45,000 - 1
East London +25 3 £120,000 +14.29% 4
CISSP
England

CISSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.22%) Apache
1 1 (0.22%) Confluence
1 1 (0.22%) nginx
Applications
1 15 (3.29%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (2.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.22%) Ripple
Cloud Services
1 118 (25.88%) Azure
2 81 (17.76%) AWS
3 71 (15.57%) Microsoft 365
4 35 (7.68%) GCP
5 17 (3.73%) Azure Sentinel
5 17 (3.73%) Microsoft Purview
6 16 (3.51%) Power Platform
7 14 (3.07%) Cloud Computing
8 9 (1.97%) SaaS
9 8 (1.75%) Azure DevOps
9 8 (1.75%) PaaS
10 7 (1.54%) IaaS
11 4 (0.88%) Amazon S3
12 3 (0.66%) Azure AKS
12 3 (0.66%) SuccessFactors
12 3 (0.66%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.44%) Entra ID
13 2 (0.44%) Mimecast
14 1 (0.22%) Dropbox
14 1 (0.22%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 143 (31.36%) Firewall
2 55 (12.06%) Network Security
3 33 (7.24%) Intrusion Detection
4 24 (5.26%) TCP/IP
5 21 (4.61%) DNS
6 12 (2.63%) WAN
7 10 (2.19%) VoIP
7 10 (2.19%) VPN
8 8 (1.75%) LAN
8 8 (1.75%) Wireshark
9 6 (1.32%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (1.10%) 5G
10 5 (1.10%) Internet
11 4 (0.88%) SD-WAN
12 3 (0.66%) Cisco IPT
12 3 (0.66%) Radio Access Network
12 3 (0.66%) X.509
13 1 (0.22%) HTTPS
13 1 (0.22%) Reverse Proxy
13 1 (0.22%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (3.51%) Power BI
2 4 (0.88%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.22%) Big Data
3 1 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 23 (5.04%) Jenkins
2 3 (0.66%) JIRA
3 1 (0.22%) Artifactory
3 1 (0.22%) Git
3 1 (0.22%) Snyk
3 1 (0.22%) Vagrant
General
1 174 (38.16%) Finance
2 128 (28.07%) Social Skills
3 71 (15.57%) Law
4 56 (12.28%) Analytical Skills
4 56 (12.28%) Legal
5 33 (7.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 30 (6.58%) Banking
7 21 (4.61%) Documentation Skills
8 20 (4.39%) Public Sector
9 19 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
10 15 (3.29%) Presentation Skills
11 14 (3.07%) Manufacturing
12 13 (2.85%) Marketing
13 12 (2.63%) Telecoms
14 7 (1.54%) Aerospace
15 6 (1.32%) Back Office
15 6 (1.32%) Electronics
16 5 (1.10%) Advertising
17 4 (0.88%) Police
17 4 (0.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 95 (20.83%) Security Engineer
2 83 (18.20%) Analyst
3 82 (17.98%) Senior
4 70 (15.35%) Architect
4 70 (15.35%) Security Analyst
5 66 (14.47%) Security Manager
6 49 (10.75%) Lead
6 49 (10.75%) Security Architect
7 36 (7.89%) Information Manager
7 36 (7.89%) Information Security Manager
7 36 (7.89%) Senior Security Engineer
8 31 (6.80%) Cybersecurity Engineer
8 31 (6.80%) Senior Analyst
9 26 (5.70%) Consultant
9 26 (5.70%) IT Analyst
10 24 (5.26%) IT Security Analyst
11 23 (5.04%) Information Analyst
11 23 (5.04%) Information Security Analyst
12 22 (4.82%) Senior Security Analyst
13 20 (4.39%) CISSP Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (3.07%) HTML
2 7 (1.54%) OAuth
3 6 (1.32%) SAML
3 6 (1.32%) web3js
4 5 (1.10%) SailPoint
5 4 (0.88%) Kafka
6 3 (0.66%) REST
6 3 (0.66%) Web Services
7 2 (0.44%) Microsoft Graph
8 1 (0.22%) J2EE
8 1 (0.22%) JSON
8 1 (0.22%) LDAP
8 1 (0.22%) Lightning Web Components
8 1 (0.22%) OpenID
8 1 (0.22%) RESTful
8 1 (0.22%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 104 (22.81%) Management Information System
2 89 (19.52%) Security Posture
3 36 (7.89%) Cyber Threat
4 34 (7.46%) PKI
5 23 (5.04%) Security Operations Centre
6 20 (4.39%) Cyberattack
6 20 (4.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 20 (4.39%) Product Ownership
7 16 (3.51%) Operational Technology
8 15 (3.29%) Cloud Security Posture
9 13 (2.85%) Onboarding
10 11 (2.41%) Self-Motivation
11 7 (1.54%) Blockchain
11 7 (1.54%) Legacy Systems
12 6 (1.32%) IoT
12 6 (1.32%) Public Cloud
12 6 (1.32%) Virtual Team
12 6 (1.32%) Web3
13 5 (1.10%) Cyber Defence
13 5 (1.10%) Cyber Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 38 (8.33%) Windows
2 16 (3.51%) Linux
3 8 (1.75%) Android
3 8 (1.75%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.32%) Unix
5 4 (0.88%) CentOS
5 4 (0.88%) Solaris
5 4 (0.88%) Ubuntu
5 4 (0.88%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 280 (61.40%) Cybersecurity
2 270 (59.21%) Information Security
3 122 (26.75%) Incident Response
4 109 (23.90%) SIEM
5 97 (21.27%) Problem-Solving
6 90 (19.74%) Cloud Security
7 84 (18.42%) Risk Management
8 77 (16.89%) Security Architecture
9 74 (16.23%) Computer Science
10 73 (16.01%) Security Operations
11 68 (14.91%) Roadmaps
12 67 (14.69%) Security Management
13 63 (13.82%) Vulnerability Management
14 57 (12.50%) Application Security
15 55 (12.06%) Incident Management
15 55 (12.06%) ITIL
16 51 (11.18%) Data Loss Prevention
17 50 (10.96%) Agile
17 50 (10.96%) Disaster Recovery
18 49 (10.75%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 66 (14.47%) Python
2 39 (8.55%) PowerShell
3 13 (2.85%) Bash
4 3 (0.66%) Java
5 2 (0.44%) Kusto Query Language
6 1 (0.22%) C++
6 1 (0.22%) Groovy
6 1 (0.22%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 236 (51.75%) CISM
2 131 (28.73%) Degree
3 116 (25.44%) CISA
4 87 (19.08%) Cisco Certification
5 67 (14.69%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 63 (13.82%) CEH
7 62 (13.60%) GIAC
8 55 (12.06%) CCSP
9 50 (10.96%) CRISC
10 48 (10.53%) Security Cleared
11 38 (8.33%) Master's Degree
12 37 (8.11%) Computer Science Degree
13 32 (7.02%) ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
14 28 (6.14%) CompTIA Security+
14 28 (6.14%) DV Cleared
15 27 (5.92%) CompTIA CySA+
16 24 (5.26%) SSCP
17 21 (4.61%) Azure Certification
17 21 (4.61%) SC Cleared
18 20 (4.39%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 171 (37.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 116 (25.44%) NIST
3 55 (12.06%) GDPR
4 47 (10.31%) PCI DSS
5 43 (9.43%) GRC
6 37 (8.11%) Cyber Essentials
7 34 (7.46%) COBIT
8 19 (4.17%) NCSC
9 16 (3.51%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 14 (3.07%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 14 (3.07%) HIPAA
11 10 (2.19%) NIST 800
12 8 (1.75%) HMG Security Policy Framework
13 7 (1.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 6 (1.32%) Data Quality
14 6 (1.32%) SOC 2
15 5 (1.10%) GLBA
15 5 (1.10%) ISO 22301
15 5 (1.10%) ISO 31000
16 4 (0.88%) ISO/IEC 27005
System Software
1 16 (3.51%) Active Directory
2 8 (1.75%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (1.10%) Docker
4 2 (0.44%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.44%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.22%) LXC
5 1 (0.22%) OpenAM
5 1 (0.22%) OpenDJ
Systems Management
1 31 (6.80%) Ansible
2 14 (3.07%) Single Sign-On
3 12 (2.63%) CASB
4 8 (1.75%) Kubernetes
4 8 (1.75%) Microsoft Intune
4 8 (1.75%) Nmap
5 6 (1.32%) SCCM
6 2 (0.44%) QRadar
6 2 (0.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 126 (27.63%) Microsoft
2 25 (5.48%) Splunk
3 24 (5.26%) CyberArk
4 23 (5.04%) Qualys
5 19 (4.17%) Google
6 17 (3.73%) ServiceNow
7 16 (3.51%) Alibaba
8 13 (2.85%) ArcSight
8 13 (2.85%) Atlassian
8 13 (2.85%) Carbon Black
8 13 (2.85%) McAfee
9 11 (2.41%) Rapid7
9 11 (2.41%) SAP
10 8 (1.75%) Oracle
10 8 (1.75%) Thycotic
11 7 (1.54%) Zscaler
12 6 (1.32%) CA
12 6 (1.32%) Juniper
13 5 (1.10%) Palo Alto
14 4 (0.88%) iManage