CompTIA Security+ Jobs in London

CompTIA Security+
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 526 856
Rank change year-on-year +69 +330 -301
Permanent jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 52 92 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.22% 0.27% 0.087%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.77% 1.04% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 45 88 45
10th Percentile £43,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £36,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £59,250 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.70% -21.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £73,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £97,500 £93,250
England median annual salary £54,000 £55,700 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.05% -7.17% +9.09%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CompTIA Security+ 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 6,761 8,826 14,826
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 28.59% 26.17% 21.15%
Number of salaries quoted 4,227 5,560 6,808
10th Percentile £35,750 £40,000 £37,713
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,250 £50,000
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 £103,750 £112,500 £103,750
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% +9.09% -

CompTIA Security+
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CompTIA Security+ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in London.

Salary trend for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the London 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
Central London +65 15 £65,000 -16.13% 1
South London -29 2 £64,500 +98.46% 2
West London -1 1 £47,500 -26.92% 4
CompTIA Security+
England

CompTIA Security+
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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (17.31%) Azure
2 8 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (13.46%) AWS
4 2 (3.85%) Power Platform
5 1 (1.92%) Google Drive
5 1 (1.92%) Google Workspace
5 1 (1.92%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (32.69%) Firewall
2 9 (17.31%) Intrusion Detection
3 5 (9.62%) IPsec
3 5 (9.62%) SSL
3 5 (9.62%) TCP/IP
4 4 (7.69%) Network Security
5 3 (5.77%) VPN
5 3 (5.77%) Wireshark
6 2 (3.85%) LAN
6 2 (3.85%) WAN
7 1 (1.92%) DHCP
7 1 (1.92%) DNS
7 1 (1.92%) Internet
7 1 (1.92%) SAN
7 1 (1.92%) Structured Cabling
7 1 (1.92%) VoIP
7 1 (1.92%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.85%) Power BI
2 1 (1.92%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Metasploit
2 1 (1.92%) Snyk
General
1 17 (32.69%) Social Skills
2 12 (23.08%) Law
3 10 (19.23%) Legal
4 6 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (9.62%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (9.62%) Public Sector
6 4 (7.69%) Finance
7 1 (1.92%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.92%) Marketing
7 1 (1.92%) Military
7 1 (1.92%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (38.46%) Analyst
2 16 (30.77%) Security Analyst
3 7 (13.46%) Cybersecurity Analyst
4 5 (9.62%) Senior
5 4 (7.69%) Consultant
5 4 (7.69%) IT Engineer
5 4 (7.69%) Lead
5 4 (7.69%) Security Consultant
5 4 (7.69%) Senior Consultant
5 4 (7.69%) Senior Security Consultant
6 3 (5.77%) Information Manager
6 3 (5.77%) Information Security Manager
6 3 (5.77%) IT Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) IT Security Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Monitoring Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Penetration Tester
6 3 (5.77%) Security Manager
6 3 (5.77%) Security Monitoring Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) SIEM Analyst
6 3 (5.77%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.85%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.92%) Management Information System
2 7 (13.46%) Cyber Threat
3 5 (9.62%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (7.69%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 4 (7.69%) Security Posture
5 2 (3.85%) Cyberattack
5 2 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (3.85%) NHS
6 1 (1.92%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (57.69%) Information Security
2 29 (55.77%) Cybersecurity
3 18 (34.62%) Penetration Testing
4 17 (32.69%) Disaster Recovery
5 16 (30.77%) Business Continuity
6 13 (25.00%) Risk Assessment
7 12 (23.08%) Incident Response
7 12 (23.08%) Risk Management
7 12 (23.08%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 11 (21.15%) Security Operations
9 10 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
9 10 (19.23%) Security Monitoring
10 9 (17.31%) SIEM
11 8 (15.38%) Security Architecture
12 7 (13.46%) Application Security
12 7 (13.46%) Runbook
12 7 (13.46%) Use Case
13 6 (11.54%) Computer Science
13 6 (11.54%) ITIL
13 6 (11.54%) OWASP
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.85%) Kusto Query Language
1 2 (3.85%) PowerShell
1 2 (3.85%) Python
Qualifications
1 39 (75.00%) CISSP
2 32 (61.54%) CompTIA CySA+
3 22 (42.31%) CISM
4 15 (28.85%) CISA
4 15 (28.85%) Degree
5 13 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
6 12 (23.08%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 12 (23.08%) Network+ Certification
7 11 (21.15%) CCSP
7 11 (21.15%) CEH
7 11 (21.15%) CRISC
8 10 (19.23%) GIAC
9 7 (13.46%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
10 6 (11.54%) MCSA
10 6 (11.54%) Microsoft Certification
11 5 (9.62%) A+ Certification
11 5 (9.62%) CASP
11 5 (9.62%) GPEN
12 4 (7.69%) OSCP
12 4 (7.69%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (40.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 14 (26.92%) NIST
3 10 (19.23%) Cyber Essentials
3 10 (19.23%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 7 (13.46%) GRC
4 7 (13.46%) SOC 2
5 5 (9.62%) NCSC
6 2 (3.85%) COBIT
6 2 (3.85%) GDPR
6 2 (3.85%) IASME
6 2 (3.85%) ISO 22301
6 2 (3.85%) ISO 9001
6 2 (3.85%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (1.92%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (5.77%) Nessus
Vendors
1 11 (21.15%) Microsoft
2 8 (15.38%) ServiceNow
3 2 (3.85%) Sophos
4 1 (1.92%) Google
4 1 (1.92%) HP
4 1 (1.92%) Palo Alto
4 1 (1.92%) VMware