CompTIA Security+ Contracts in London

CompTIA Security+
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CompTIA Security+ qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 384 476 585
Rank change year-on-year +92 +109 -91
Contract jobs citing CompTIA Security+ 16 6 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.090% 0.024% 0.049%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.38% 0.11% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 2 14
10th Percentile £225 £374 £378
25th Percentile £313 £447 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £588 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.89% +17.50% +24.55%
75th Percentile £619 £722 £534
90th Percentile £698 £791 £568
England median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% +21.21%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

CompTIA Security+ falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in London.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,184 5,456 6,739
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 23.67% 21.69% 17.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,872 3,745 4,671
10th Percentile £325 £363 £375
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% +2.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £650
90th Percentile £767 £800 £750
England median daily rate £535 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.73% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 113 89 148
10th Percentile £14.49 £19.23 £24.18
25th Percentile £20.22 £21.24 £25.68
Median hourly rate £25.00 £51.50 £44.13
Median % change year-on-year -51.46% +16.71% +17.67%
75th Percentile £42.75 £70.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £68.60 £87.50 £65.32
England median hourly rate £40.66 £55.00 £41.36
% change year-on-year -26.07% +32.99% +14.88%

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+
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CompTIA Security+ in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CompTIA Security+ in London

CompTIA Security+
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CompTIA Security+ within the 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London - 6 £488 - 2
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 3 (18.75%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (6.25%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) Firewall
2 2 (12.50%) DHCP
2 2 (12.50%) DNS
2 2 (12.50%) FTP
2 2 (12.50%) HTTP
2 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
General
1 8 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 4 (25.00%) Retail
4 3 (18.75%) Finance
5 2 (12.50%) Legal
6 1 (6.25%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Cybersecurity Engineer
1 7 (43.75%) Security Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Incident Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) IT Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Junior
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Security Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Administrator
3 1 (6.25%) Architect
3 1 (6.25%) Consultant
3 1 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Information Manager
3 1 (6.25%) IT Operations Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Operations Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Penetration Tester
3 1 (6.25%) Security Architect
3 1 (6.25%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.25%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Security Posture
2 2 (12.50%) Cloud Native
2 2 (12.50%) Cyber Threat
2 2 (12.50%) Security Operations Centre
3 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Mac OS
2 1 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) Cybersecurity
2 8 (50.00%) SIEM
3 7 (43.75%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (37.50%) Computer Science
5 5 (31.25%) Information Security
6 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (25.00%) Log Aggregation
6 4 (25.00%) Risk Analysis
6 4 (25.00%) Threat Detection
7 2 (12.50%) Antivirus Management
7 2 (12.50%) Cloud Security
7 2 (12.50%) Creative Thinking
7 2 (12.50%) Cyber Intelligence
7 2 (12.50%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
7 2 (12.50%) Data Loss Prevention
7 2 (12.50%) Incident Response
7 2 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Security Operations
7 2 (12.50%) Threat Intelligence
7 2 (12.50%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) Perl
2 2 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (62.50%) CISSP
2 9 (56.25%) CISM
3 6 (37.50%) Degree
4 4 (25.00%) CEH
4 4 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (25.00%) GCIH
4 4 (25.00%) GIAC
5 2 (12.50%) CISA
5 2 (12.50%) GCIA
5 2 (12.50%) GSEC
5 2 (12.50%) Linux+ Certification
5 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (12.50%) Network+ Certification
5 2 (12.50%) SANS
5 2 (12.50%) Server+ Certification
6 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
6 1 (6.25%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (6.25%) CREST Certified
6 1 (6.25%) ECSA
6 1 (6.25%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 3 (18.75%) NIST
1 3 (18.75%) PCI DSS
2 2 (12.50%) GDPR
2 2 (12.50%) NIST 800
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Docker
1 2 (12.50%) Snort
2 1 (6.25%) Hyper-V
2 1 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) QRadar
2 3 (18.75%) Terraform
3 2 (12.50%) CSIRT
3 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
3 2 (12.50%) logstash
4 1 (6.25%) Nagios
4 1 (6.25%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) CrowdStrike
2 2 (12.50%) Cybereason
2 2 (12.50%) SAP
2 2 (12.50%) Splunk
3 1 (6.25%) Apple
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco
3 1 (6.25%) Rapid7
3 1 (6.25%) Salesforce
3 1 (6.25%) VMware